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IDENTIFICATION OF INDIVIDUALS - Gunnison Sage-Grouse

Collaborators:
Paul Lukacs and Ken Burnham, Colorado State University

Funding Partner:
Colorado Division of Wildlife

Summary:

Using microsatellite analysis, we are investigating the possibility of using DNA as
an individual marker for use in mark/recapture studies of Gunnison Sage-Grouse to estimate population size and survival rates.

Photograph of a Gunnison sage-grouse.

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