Conservation Northwest

3 | P a g e TABLE OF CONTENTS Executive Summary ................................................................................................................................... 4 Project Overview ........................................................................................................................................ 6 Wolf Monitoring ..................................................................................................................................... 8 Wolverine Monitoring ........................................................................................................................... 9 I-90 Corridor Monitoring .................................................................................................................... 10 Transboundary Lynx Monitoring ...................................................................................................... 10 Methodology ............................................................................................................................................. 11 Study Area ............................................................................................................................................ 12 Site Selection ......................................................................................................................................... 13 Camera Stations .................................................................................................................................... 13 Species Prioritization ........................................................................................................................... 14 Results and Discussion ............................................................................................................................ 15 Cascades Mountains ............................................................................................................................ 16 British Columbia .................................................................................................................................. 22 Recommendations for Future Monitoring ............................................................................................ 23 Acknowledgements ................................................................................................................................. 24 References ................................................................................................................................................. 25 Appendix I: Advisory Council ............................................................................................................... 26 Appendix II: 2013 Photo Highlights ...................................................................................................... 27 Appendix III: 2013 Survey Protocol for Remote Camera Checks ..................................................... 32 Appendix IV: 2013 Wolverine Run-Pole Camera Station Protocol ................................................... 46 Appendix v: Individual sites with gps coordinates (available only upon request)........................ 52

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