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Sardines prove best lure in Oklahoma wildlife study
Original: Scientists tested 4 wildlife lures in Oklahoma; sardines attracted raccoons, grey foxes and spotted skunk
Researchers in Oklahoma tested four types of wildlife lures to see which best attracted animals for survey purposes. Sardines performed best, drawing in raccoons, grey foxes and the rarely seen spotted skunk. The findings could improve how scientists monitor elusive carnivore populations in the region.
Why now: The unexpected sighting of the elusive spotted skunk makes the study results notable.
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- Scientists tested 4 wildlife lures in Oklahoma; sardines attracted raccoons, grey foxes and spotted skunk · The Times of India
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