Herd Sightings Freq

his table contains the VHF frequencies of those individuals “seen” in each herd at a specific sighting. This table should be used in conjunction with the herd sighting table by linking on HerdName and Date. Note that individuals were often not visually observed but were deduced to be in the herd based upon radio-telemetry

Herd Sightings

Herd Sighting

Buffalo Capture Sessions

This table contains all the details of capture session. In some cases, multiple individuals were captured simultaneously. This table contains the information about the overall site and event, while data about each captured individual are in Buffalo captures. These two tables can be linked based on the CapsessionID field. Two main types of techniques were utilized depending on the requirements of the capture. For individual recaptures the animals were darted from a vehicle. While for mass chemical immobilizations the animals were darted from a helicopter. See Readme file

Buffalo Captures

Table with data on individual buffalo captures. Can be linked to the site data based on the CapSessionID field and the Buffalo Capture Sessions Table. See readme file

Buffalo Sightings

This is for those identifiable individuals, either radiocollared or previously named. These data were intended for use in a mark-recapture analysis of survival, resighting, and dispersal rates