Research Permit- Ecology of Gut Microbiome in Wild Rodents
Collect small mammals using live traps (Sherman traps) across elevational gradients. Mainly using capture and release approach to collect ear punch tissues and fecal samples. Collect voucher Peromyscus specimens from Mt. Lemmon.
Project Summary
Location Summary:
Galiuro Wilderness Area, vicinity of Basset Peak. Santa Catalina, Galiuro, Pinale�o, and Chiricahua Mountains and the surrounding area.
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 12/22/2025 |
| Decision | 02/2026 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 02/2026 (Estimated) |
Expected Analysis Type:
Decision Memo
Categorical Exclusion:
32.2 (3), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(3)
Special Authority:
Not Applicable / Other
Lead Management Unit:
Coronado National Forest All Units
Notice and Comment Regulation:
Not Subject to Regulations
Project Purpose:
Special Use Management
Project Activity:
Special Use Authorizations
Current Status:
In Progress
Forests:
Coronado National Forest
Districts:
Douglas Ranger District; Safford Ranger District; Santa Catalina Ranger District
States:
Arizona
Counties:
Cochise; Graham; Pima
Legal Land Description:
Not Applicable
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Vincent Schoon
300 W. Congress Street
Tucson, AZ 85701
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vincent.schoon@usda.gov
Last Updated: 12/22/2025