Historic, archived document Do not assume content reflects current scientific knowledge, policies, or practices. IAN 8= i9 United States Department of Agriculture ® a ee Bureau of Biological Survey Dasa Depahne ne as Wildlife Research and Management Leaflet| BS-4 iis: Aa Ss ev. ember 1935 Washington, D. C. Rev», Dec AVAILABLE PUBLICATIONS OF THE BUREAU OF BIOLOGICAL SURVEY Compiled in the Division of Public Relations The publications listed on pases 1 to 4 and preceded by a star (*) can be obtained only by purchase from. the Superintendent of Documents, Government Printing Office, Washington, D, C., at the prices stated; remittances should be sent direct to the Superintendent of Documents and not to the Department or Bureau, as the Department of Agriculture does not sell publications, The non-technical publications listed on pages 1 to 4 without @ star can ait Non-vecnnical publica’ aisted on pages | U, 6 8 star be obtained free from the Office of Information, U. S. Department of Agriculture, Washington, D. C, The mimeosrephed information leaflets listed on pages 5 and 6 can be ob- tained free on request addressed to the Chief, Bureau of Biological Sua, Wao So Department of Agriculture, Washington. Dee As the supvly for free distribution of the non-technical publications is limited, applicants are requested to ask for ONLY ONE COPY of those in which interested, In all requests, please mention the series, the number, and the title of the publications desired, Farmers! Bulletins: 4977, Some Common Game, Aquatic, and Repacious Birds in Relation to Man, SO6F. Food of some Well—Known Birds of Forest, Farm, and Garden, ‘*O1SF,. Fifty Common Birds of Farm and Orchard, (Colored illustrations.) 25¢ 587F, Economic Velue of North American Skunks, 630F., Some Common Birds Useful to the Farmer, (O2F, Cottontail Rabbits in Relation to Trees and Farm Crops. 755F, Common Birds of Southeastern United States in Relation to Agriculture, *760OF. 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Management of Browmm Bear in Relation to Other Resources on Admiralty Tare Alaskae 5¢ Raising Reindeer, in Alaske. O¢ Status of Waterfowl in 1934. 5¢ Officials and Organizations Concerned with Wildlife Protection, 19S, Se SOR BIOLOGICAL SURVEY SERIES OF MIMHOGRAPHED LEAFLETS Note.--For leaflets listed below, address the Chief, Bureau of Biological Survey, U. Se Department of Agriculture, Washington, D. C. BS-l. BS-2. BS-d- BS~-6. BS-8. BS-ll, BS-13. BS-16. BS-18. BS-27.6 Bi-1é0. Bi-203. Bi-259. Bi-458. Bi-489. Bi-Sel. Bi-631. Bi~-729. Bi-899. Bi-922. Bi-1099. Bi-1180. Bi-lees. Bi-1281. Bi-1297. BS~-20. BS=23. Bi-103. Bi-128. Bi-152. Bi-180. Bi-216. Bi-366. Bi-526-6 Bi-1010. Bi-1024. Bi-1053. Bi-1059. Bi-1060. Bi-1190. Bi-1l235. Birds Winter Food of Ruffed Grovse in New York. ALES Foe) Bish Swwcleawsq (Supersedes Bi-787.) The Present Situation Regarding Eelgrass (Zostera marina). Publications on Cage Birds. Publications on Attracting Birds. (Supersedes Bi-173.) (Supersedes Bi-159.) 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Abstract Hints on Hints on Hints on Hints on the Care the Care the Care the Care Raising Raccoons. Information on Fur and Fur Animals. Famus ony Pai sine Squarrelsy. Lungworm Trouble in Foxes--Its Treatment and Control. Periodicals on Fur and Fur Animals. Ear Mange in Foxes: of Martens. of Ferrets. of Otters. of Opossums. Its Treatment and Hradication. Raising Badgers in Captivity. Raising Iluskrats. Raising Chinchillas in Captivity. Parasites of Minks and Their Control. eg ie of BS-2e. Bi-994. Bi-11366 Bi=11713 Bi-1243. Bi-1286. Bi-1l292. BiclSi7. Bi- 1028. Bi-1152. Bi-1ll62. Bi-1163. Bi-1289. Bi-1332. opp AA AD bi by ht Bil O's Bil--SO0s Bi-1018. Bi-1205. Bi 20. Bi-1251. Bi-1266. Bi-1274, Bi-l291. “Rabbit Raising Feed Cost of Producing Young Rabbits to Weaning Age. (Supersedes Bi-1294. ) Feed, Requirements in- Raising Weaned Rabbits to a Weight of 6 foun (Suversedes Bi-1304.) Rabbit Manure as a Fertilizer. Periodicals on Rabbits and Cavies. Inheritance of "Woolly" in Rabbits. Some Fundamentals of Rabbit Breeding. Observations on So-called "Bloat" in Rabbits. Pertinent Facts on the Angora Wool Rabbit. Feeding Schedule for Rabbits. Predator and Rodent Control The Possibility of Secondary Poisoning from Thallium Used in the Control of Rodents. (Supersedes Bi-1192.) Publications on Trapping. Directions for Destroying House Mice. The Hifect of Poisons Used in Rodent Control on Grouse, Pheasants, and Quail. Suggestions on Trapping Coyotes and Wolves in Alaska. Directions for Poisoning Thirteen-Striped Ground Squirrels. Directions for Controlling Tree Squirrels. Directions for Using Poison in Chipmunk Control. Directions for Setting Foothold Trap for Capturing Animals Uninjured. Miscellaneous Subjects Tularemia, an Animal—borne Disease. (Supersedes Bi-903.) Inrectious Diseases as a Cause of Loss in Wildlife. The Present Plight of the Jackson Hole Elk. Planting for Wildlife in the Corn Belt. (Supersedes Bi-1226. ) Planting for Wildlife in the Cotton Belt. (Supersedes Bi-1327.) Wildlife of the Atlantic Coast Salt Marshes. Plants Valuable for Wildlife Utilization and for Bounties Paid by States. Hints on the Care of White Mice and Rats. The American Chameleon and its Care. Poisonous Snakes of tne United States. Tie Togs Directions for Destroying Crawfishes. Facts about Snakes. Acquisition of Land by Purchase, Gift, or Lease, under the Migratory Bird Conservation Act of February 18, 1929. Dealers in Reptiles. Food of the Gray Fox. Food of the Red Fox. How Game and Fur Farmers Can Use Biological Survey's Aid in Combat— ing Wildlife Diseases. Raising Deer in Captivity. Raising Guinea Pigs Brosion Control.