Selected Recent Publications

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Pletscher, D.H. and M.K. Schwartz. 2000. The tyranny of population growth. J. Conserv. Biol.
14(6): 1918-1919.

Boyd, D.K., S.H. Forbes, D.H. Pletscher, and F.W. Allendorf. 2001. Identification of Rocky
Mountain gray wolves. Wildlife Society Bulletin 29(1):1-8.

Kunkel, K.E., and D.H. Pletscher. 2001. Winter hunting patterns of wolves in and near Glacier
National Park, Montana. Journal of Wildlife Management 65(3):520-530.

Pletscher, D.H. and M.K. Schwartz. 2001. Rearranging the deck chairs on the Malthusian ship:
Reply to Phifer and Roebuck. J. Conserv. Biol. 15(6): 1812-1813.

Harris, R.B., and D.H. Pletscher. 2002. Incentives toward conservation of argali (Ovis ammon):
A case study of trophy hunting in western China. Oryx 36(4):373-381.

Hebblewhite, M., D.H. Pletscher, and P.C. Paquet. 2002. Elk population dynamics in areas with
and without predation by recolonizing wolves in Banff National Park, Alberta. Canadian
Journal of Zoology 80:789-799.

Hebblewhite, M, and D.H. Pletscher. 2002. Effects of elk group size on predation by wolves.
Canadian Journal of Zoology 80:800-809.

Arjo, W.M., D.H. Pletscher, and R.R. Ream. 2002. Dietary overlap between wolves and coyotes
in northwestern Montana. Journal of Mammalogy 83(3):754-766.

Thomas, J.W., and D.H. Pletscher. 2002. The "Lynx Affair" - professional credibility on the
line. Wildlife Society Bulletin 30:1281-1286.

Hebblewhite, M., D.H. Pletscher, and P.Paquet. 2003. Elk population dynamics following wolf
recolonization of the Bow Valley of Banff National Park. Research Links 11(1):10-12.

Hebblewhite, M., P.C. Paquet, D.H. Pletscher, R.B. Lessard, and C.J. Callaghan. 2003.
Development and application of a ratio estimator to estimate wolf kill rates and variance
in a multi-prey system. Wildlife Society Bulletin 31(4):933-946.

Kunkel, K.E., D.H. Pletscher, D.K. Boyd, R.R. Ream, M.W. Fairchild. 2004. Factors correlated
with foraging behavior of wolves in and near Glacier National Park, Montana. Journal of
Wildlife Management 68(1):167-178.