Michael Steinwandter

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How to prevent that small vertebrata get caught in regular soil pitfall traps?

Hi everybody, we are using circular pitfall traps (regular yogurt cups) since many years, and unfortunately, sometimes we encounter mice and lizards as by-catch in our samples. These animals fall...

18 April 2017 7,065 10 View

Has anyone experiences / recommendations for cages for pitfall traps to avoid destruction by mammals?

We had several samples losses of Barber pitfall traps in our Alpine sites due to marmots that were attracted by the conserving solutions or trampling cattle. We used ethylene glycol, but we...

18 March 2016 2,356 3 View