Other Publications

Turkey

• Heffelfinger, J.R.  1996.  There's Gould’s in them thar hills!  Turkey and Turkey Hunting Magazine.  Spring issue.
• Wakeling, B. F., and J. R. Heffelfinger.  2011.  Habitat suitability model predicts habitat use by translocated Gould's turkeys in Arizona.  Proceedings of the 10th National Wild Turkey Symposium 10:283-290.
• Collier, B. A., N. Fyffe, A. Smallwood, B. Oleson, N. W. Bakner, J. R. Heffelfinger, and M. J. Chamberlain.  2019.  Reproductive ecology of Gould’s wild turkeys (Meleagris gallopavo mexicana) in Arizona.  The Wilson Journal of Ornithology 131:667-679.
• Bakner, N.W., N. Fyffe, B. Oleson, A. Smallwood, J.R. Heffelfinger, M.J. Chamberlain, and B. A. Collier. 2022. Roosting ecology of Gould's wild turkeys in southeastern Arizona. Journal of Wildlife Management 2022:e22277

Javelina

• Heffelfinger, J.R.  1997.  Javelina Junting.  Arizona Wildlife Views. February issue.
• Noon, T. H., S. L. Wesche, J. R. Heffelfinger, Carlos Reggiardo, and R. J. Olding.  2003.  Serological survey for antibodies to canine distemper virus in collared peccary (Tayassu tajacu) populations in Arizona.  Journal of Wildlife Diseases 39:221-223.
• Corbin, C. J., A. L. Hughes, J. R. Heffelfinger, T. Berger, T. B. Waltzek, J. F. Roser, T. C. Santos, M. A. Miglino, M. F. Oliveira, F. C. Braga, F. V. Meirelles, and A. J. Conley.  2007.  Evolution of Suiform Aromatases: Ancestral Duplication with Conservation of Tissue-Specific Expression in the Collared Peccary (Pecari tayassu).  Journal of Molecular Evolution 65:403-412.
• Heffelfinger, J. R.. 2013. The pig that's not a pig. Texas Trophy Hunters Magazine. January/February issue.
• Heffelfinger, J. R. 2022. The Mysterious Javelina Gland. Texas Trophy Hunters Magazine May/June issue. 

Bears

• Heffelfinger, J. R. 1998.  Calling bears on the border.  American Hunter.  National Rifle Association.  September issue.  
• Heffelfinger, J. R.  1998.  Stalking bears and vice versa.  Stalking Magazine (Great Britain). Fall issue.
• Heffelfinger, J. R.  2015.  The Texas Black Bear.  TRACKS, Texas Deer Association.  July/August issue.

Hunting

• Heffelfinger, J.R. 2002.  Is hunting really necessary? Texas Trophy Hunters Assoc. Magazine.  January/February issue.
• Heffelfinger, J. R. 2011. Generation of Memories. TRACKS, Texas Deer Association Magazine.  November/December issue.
• Brudenell, A. and J.R. Heffelfinger. 2012. Suppressors: A rogue’s tool or hunter’s friend? Nov/Dec issue, Texas Trophy Hunters Association.
• Heffelfinger, J. R. 2015.  When did “Opportunity” become a dirty word?  Mule Deer Foundation Magazine.  November/December issue.
• Heffelfinger, J. R. 2017. The Vital Role of Hunters in Wildlife Conservation. Deer & Deer Hunting Magazine. August issue.
• Heffelfinger, J. R. 2018. Making Room for Women in the Outdoors.  Mule Deer Foundation Magazine January/February issue.
• Heffelfinger, J. R. 2018. In defense of the Grip and Grin. Mule Deer Foundation Magazine. January/February 2020 issue.
• Heffelfinger, J. R. 2020. Lead in Venison: Gray toxin or red herring? Deer & Deer Hunting Magazine. April issue.

Jackrabbits

• Heffelfinger, J. R. 2011. Jackalope: Tale of the Horny Hare.  May/June issue, Texas Deer Association Magazine.
• Heffelfinger, J. R.  and Jay Burhans.  2013.  The Jack Book: Jackrabbit identification, hunting tips, and recipes.  Published by Alicat Scientific, Tucson, AZ.
• Altemus, M. M., R. D. Babb, D. E. Brown, L. Cataldo, J. Heffelfinger, K. Klima,J. O'Brien and G. Mulligan. 2017. Indexing ages of antelope jackrabbits and other leporids using X-ray. Wildlife Society Bulletin 41: 577-580.

Other

• Heffelfinger, J. R.  1995.  Our respects: Samuel L. Beasom 1945-95.  Wildlife Society Bulletin 24:162-163.   
• Heffelfinger, J. R. and L. M. Piest.  1996.  Big Game Population Modelling: A user’s guide.  Special Report.  Arizona Game & Fish Department, Tucson, Arizona, USA.  23pp. 
• Heffelfinger, J. R.  2002.  Is Merriam’s elk really extinct?  Arizona Wildlife Views.  January/February issue.
• Heffelfinger, J.R.  2010.  Age criteria for Southwestern game species.  Arizona Game and Fish Department, Phoenix, USA. 40pp.  Note: AZGFD stopped distributing these.  Contact them for left-over copies.
• Heffelfinger, J. R.  2013.  Deer predators of Texas.  Tracks Magazine.  September/October issue.
• Heffelfinger, J. R.  2013.  Exotic and native game: compatibility or competition.  Tracks Magazine.  May/June issue.
• Heffelfinger, J. R.  2014.  Field guide for Texas exotics.  Texas Trophy Hunters Magazine.  March/April issue.
• Heffelfinger, J. R. 2014. Navigating the Information of Conservation. Arizona Wildlife Views, September/October issue. 
• Heffelfinger, J. R. 2015.  The Legend and the Legacy of Robin Hood.  Bow and Arrow Hunting Magazine.  November/December issue.
• Heffelfinger, J.R. 2020. How long before cougars realize humans are prey?  NRA Hunter Leadership Forum. January 28, 2020.

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