BRN 9-4 - Flipbook - Page 24
Rock Art Spring
Hembrillo
BattleÞeld
Top of the following page: Hembrillo Narrows Camp.
off was really a workday. One of us, usually Linda, ßew in a
light Þxed-wing airplane to locate the radio-collared pumas.
Once per month we also monitored the survival of radiocollared mule deer and desert bighorn sheep. After each
ßight came the work of archiving the recorded data for later
analyses.
We normally worked for 10 days in succession with 4 days
off in between. But often, if we detected a new puma in the
area at the end of the 10 days, we stayed longer in efforts to
capture and mark the animal. Regardless, one of our 4 days
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