Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Units Program:
Education, Research and Technical Assistance for Managing Our Natural Resources

Staff Member

Tayler LaSharr

Tayler LaSharr
PhD
Email: tlasharr@uwyo.edu
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Biography

Tayler LaSharr is currently a graduate student in the Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Unit at the University of Wyoming working on the effects of a severe winter on a mule deer population in western Wyoming.. Tayler's research at the University of Wyoming has been focused on the effects of harvest on the evolution of phenotypic traits in ungulate species and the effects of variable environmental conditions on population dynamics.

Research Publications Publication Date
Ortega, A.C., Dwinnell, S.P.H., LaSharr, T.N., Jakopak, R.P., Denryter, K., Huggler, K., Hayes, M., Aikens, E.O., Verzuh, T., May, A., Kauffman, M.J., and Monteith, K.L. (2020). Effectiveness of Partial Sedation to Reduce Stress in Captured Mule Deer. Journal of Wildlife Management, 84: 1445–1456. https://doi.org/10.1002/jwmg.21929. | Abstract July 2020
Project Completion Date
Deer abundance and its relationship to factors that affect forest vegetation conditions June 2026
Harvest Records: implications for understanding factors affecting horn and antler size in ungulates June 2019