Aerial Survey & Telemetry

WEST combines statistical and ecological expertise in the design and conduct of aerial survey and telemetry studies for a wide range of species, including bald eagles, golden eagles, prairie grouse, Dall sheep, mule deer, elk, moose, pronghorn, walrus, bats, and polar bears and other marine mammals. Our professional biologists and statisticians work together to provide expert consultation and analysis of these studies, including capture and recapture, distance sampling, and aerial survey methods for all types of biological populations. WEST’s comprehensive approach provides accurate, objective, and scientifically credible results for our clients.

Services

  • Area Use and Movement Studies
  • Habitat Use Studies
  • Management and Conservation Plans
  • Population Estimation
  • Resource Selection Analyses
  • Spatial and Temporal Correlation Analyses

Publications

Aerial Line Transect Survey Protocols and Data Analysis Methods to Monitor Moose (Alces alces) Abundance as Applied on the Innoko National Wildlife Refuge, Alaska
R. M. Nielsen, Lyman L. McDonald, and S. D. Kovach
2006

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