| Cover photo: Four Maritime Garter Snakes, Thamnophis sirtalis pallidulus, observed in courtship behavior on the branches of
Rhododendron shrub at 325 Prince Albert Road, Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, on 5 September 2006. See note by Gilhen and
Strum pages 210-211. [full-size view] |
| Articles |
Diversity and distribution of the terrestrial mammals of the Yukon Territory: A review
BRIAN G. SLOUGH and THOMAS S. JUNG Abstract [PDF] | 119 |
State records and habitat of Clam Shrimp, Caenestheriella gynecia (Crustacea: Conchostraca),
in New York and New Jersey ROBERT E. SCHMIDT and ERIK KIVIAT Abstract [PDF] | 128 |
Colonization of non-traditional range in dispersing Elk, Cervus elaphus nelsoni,
populations FRED VAN DYKE Abstract [PDF] | 133 |
The Rumsfeld Paradigm: knowns and unknowns in characterizing habitats used by the
endangered Sharp-tailed Snake, Contia tenuis, in southwestern British Columbia
SHANNON F. WILKINSON, PATRICK T. GREGORY, CHRISTIAN ENGELSTOFT, and KARI J. NELSON Abstract [PDF] | 142 |
Do repugnant scents increase survival of ground nests? A test with
artificial and natural duck nests
VANESSA B. HARRIMAN, JUSTIN A. PITT, and SERGE LARIVIÈRE Abstract [PDF] | 150 |
Translocation and recovery efforts for the Telkwa Caribou, Rangifer tarandus caribou,
herd in west-central British Columbia, 1997-2005
ASTRID VIK STRONEN, PAUL PAQUET, STEPHEN HERRERO,
SEAN SHARPE, and NIGEL WATERS Abstract [PDF] | 155 |
An inventory of aquatic and subaquatic plants in SASKWater Canals in Central Saskatchewan,
Canada J. HUGO COTA-SÁNCHEZ and KIRSTEN REMARCHUK Abstract [PDF] | 164 |
Life history of the marine isopod Cyathura polita in the Saint John River Estuary, New
Brunswick: a species at the northern extent of its range
SARAH C. MERCER, GLENYS D. GIBSON, and MICHAEL J. DADSWELL Abstract [PDF] | 168 |
Post-emergence movements and overwintering of Snapping Turtles, Chelydra serpentina,
hatchlings in New York and New Hampshire
GORDON R. ULTSCH, MATT DRAUD, and BARRY WICKLOW Abstract [PDF] | 178 |
Notes on succession in old fields in southeastern Ontario: the herbs
A. CROWDER, R. HARMSEN, and S.E. BLATT Abstract [PDF] | 182 |
Growth of White Spruce, Picea glauca, seedlings in relation to microenvironmental
conditions in a forest-prairie ecotone of southwestern Manitoba
SOPHAN CHHIN and G. GEOFF WANG Abstract [PDF] | 191 |
Natural recolonization of cultivated land by native prairie plants and its enhancement by
removal of Scots Pine, Pinus sylvestris PAUL CATLING and BARRY KING Abstract [PDF] | 201 |
| Notes |
A high elevation record of the Star-nosed Mole, Condylura cristata, in northeastern Vermont
RYAN W. NORRIS and C. WILLIAM KILPATRICK Abstract [PDF] | 206 |
Northern Long-eared Bat, Myotis septentrionalis, (Chiroptera: Vespertilionidae) on Prince Edward Island:
First records of occurrence and over-wintering
JENNIFER A. BROWN, DONALD F. MCALPINE, and ROSEMARY CURLEY Abstract [PDF] | 208 |
Arboreal late summer courtship of Maritime Garter Snake, Thamnophis sirtalis pallidulus,
in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada JOHN GILHEN and ROBERT STRUM Abstract [PDF] | 210 |
Human-assisted movements of Raccoons, Procyon lotor, and Opossums, Didelphis virginiana, between
the United States and Canada RICK C. ROSATTE, DENNIS DONOVAN,
MIKE ALLAN, LAURA BRUCE, and CHRIS DAVIES Abstract [PDF] | 212 |
Correlation between age estimates for Elk, Cervus elaphus, using tooth wear/eruption patterns and
counts of annuli in tooth cementum
RICK ROSATTE, ANDREW SILVER, MARK GIBSON, BRUCE CHISHOLM, and NORM COOL Abstract [PDF] | 214 |
Predator-prey interaction between and American Robin, Turdus migratorius, and a Five-lined Skink,
Eumeces fasciatus E. NATASHA VANDERHOFF Abstract [PDF] | 216 |
| Book Reviews [PDF] |
| ZOOLOGY: Atlas of Breeding Birds of Ontario 2001-2005 — The Return of Caribou to Ungava — A Guide
to the Mammals of China — Birds of the Saskatoon Area — Brian Coad’s Ichthyology Site | 219 |
| BOTANY: Exploration and Utilization of Chinese Spice Plant Resources | 225 |
| MISCELLANEOUS: Arctic Hell Ship — Eighteenth-century Naturalists of Hudson Bay — Hunters at the
Margin: Native People and Wildlife Conservation in the Northwest Territories — The Ornithologist’s
Dictionary — Pioneering Women in Plant Pathology — Birdwatcher: The Life of Roger Tory Peterson | 226 |
| NEW TITLES | 232 |
| News and Comment |
| Bill Cody receives Honorary Doctorate of Science from McMaster University, June 5, 2007 — Marine Turtle
Newsletter 116 — Atlas of amphibians and reptiles of Quebec, 2007 inventory — The Boreal
Dip Net/L'épousette boréale 11(1) Spring 2007 — Canadian Association of Herpetologists/Association
canadienne des herpetologists Bulletin 14(2) Spring 2007 | 233 |
| Editor’s Report for Volume 120 (2006) FRANCIS R. COOK | 235 |
| Advice to Contributors | 238 |