The Probe, Issue 198 – March 1999

NADCA benefits its members Fifth Annual Wildlife Control Technology Instructional Seminar Bob Willging Fund Established Woodstream Drops Victor Traps Activist Gets 7 Years in Prison Egret Control Goes Badly Foxes Threaten Plovers in Maine Controversy Boils In Arizona Predator Hunt Contests Abstracts from the 5th Annual Conference of The Wildlife Society The Prospect of Using Oral Vaccination to Control Rabies in Raccoons in the Northeast -- D.H. Lein and L.L. Bigler Past and Current Methods for Controlling Rabies in Wildlife -- S.B. Linhart and C.L. Brown Elimination of Fox Rabies from Ontario, Canada -- CD. Maclnnes A Computer Model for Predicting Deer Damage to Apple Trees -- W.M. Mahaney, G.S. Boomer, and A H. Moen. Wildlife and Automobiles: A Deadly and Costly Combination! -- T.A. Messmer, C.W. Hendricks, and P.W. Klimack. Foraging Ecology of Adult Female Mountain Lions in Northeastern Oregon -- M.C. Nowak, G.W. Witmer, M.G. Henjum, andJJ. Akenson Prey Switching and the Feeding Habits of Eastern Coyotes In Relation to the Densities of Snowshoe Hare and White-tailed Deer -- B.R. Patterson and F. Messier Tactics to Prevent Raccoon Rabies from Becoming Enzootic in Ontario, Canada -- R.C. Rosatte, CD. Maclnnes, DJ. Donovan, DJ. Grieve, and M. R.. Allan Distribution and Translocation of Wildlife Rabies: Should Wildlife Professionals Be Concerned? -- C.E. Rupprecht, J.S. Smith, J. Krebs, andJ. Child