Conduct high trap intensity Rio Grande cooter (Pseudemys gorzugi) surveys along the Delaware River and compare findings to capture data on the Black River. Project will enhance knowlege of overall species occupany, distribution and habitat preferences, which are essential to implementing sound management practices for species protection.
NFWF Grant Profile
Conservation Program(s):
Southwestern Rivers
Project Title: Assessment of the Rio Grande Cooter Population Structure in the Delaware River (NM)
Organization:
North Carolina State University
Project ID:
2504.22.078474
Description:
Award Amount:
$88808.49
Location:
Delaware River, New Mexico