1. the practice or method of capturing wild animals alive in traps, typically for relocation, study, or population management
Usage: commonly used in wildlife management and conservation

1. to capture (a wild animal) alive using a trap, usually for relocation or research purposes
Usage: present participle or gerund form of 'livetrap'

Examples

• Wildlife biologists are livetrapping deer to study their migration patterns.
• Livetrapping is a humane alternative to lethal control methods for managing nuisance wildlife.
• The team spent weeks livetrapping raccoons in the urban area before relocating them.
• Livetrapping requires specialized equipment and training to ensure animal safety.
• Conservation efforts often rely on livetrapping to capture endangered species for breeding programs.
• They were livetrapping foxes to fit them with GPS collars for tracking.
• Livetrapping allows researchers to collect data without harming the animals.