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American Ethnologist, Volume 50, Issue 1, Page 115-128, February 2023., 2023 Abstract The idea of “species” is the main unit for representing ecological relations. But what would an ecology look like if we started by tracing its relations from below the species threshold? By deploying an infraspecies ethnography, I show how, in suburban Barcelona, human and wild boar individuals relate in personal, creative ways, and how in ...
Aníbal G. Arregui
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Habitat use of and threats to African large carnivores in a mixed‐use landscape
Conservation Biology, Volume 36, Issue 6, December 2022., 2022 Abstract Large carnivores increasingly inhabit human‐affected landscapes, which exhibit heterogeneity in biotic resources, anthropogenic pressures, and management strategies. Understanding large carnivore habitat use in these systems is critical for their conservation, as is the evaluation of competing management approaches and the impacts of ...
Paolo Strampelli +4 more
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Wildlife Monographs, Volume 207, Issue 1, Page 3-59, January 2021., 2021 ABSTRACT Humans have used wild furbearers for various purposes for thousands of years. Today, furbearers are sustainably used by the public for their pelts, leather, bones, glands, meat, or other purposes. In North America, contemporary harvest of furbearers has evolved along with trap technologies and societal concerns, and is now highly regulated and
H. Bryant White +13 more
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People and Nature, Volume 2, Issue 1, Page 235-250, March 2020., 2020 Abstract Free‐ranging domestic cats Felis catus, from owned pets to feral cats, impact biodiversity through predation, fear effects, competition, disease and hybridization. Scientific knowledge regarding these impacts has recently increased, making it timely to assess the role of nature conservation legislation in this connection.
Arie Trouwborst +3 more
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Vulture Exclusion Halves Large Carcass Decomposition Rates and Doubles Fly Abundance
Ecology and Evolution, Volume 15, Issue 5, May 2025.We experimentally excluded vultures from pig carcasses (Sus scrofa) in Costa Rica, under different habitats and across seasons with the aim to assess the impact of vulture population decline on carrion decomposition and insect abundance. Vulture exclusion halved carcass decomposition rates and doubled fly abundance, while dung beetle abundance remained
Julia Grootaers +11 more
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A taxonomy of business models of digital care platforms in Spain
Sociology Compass, Volume 18, Issue 7, July 2024.Abstract In the last few years, the proliferation of digital labour platforms has led to the transformation of business models and labour relations in an increasing number of economic activities, including highly feminized and informal traditional sectors, such as care and domestic work.
Paula Rodríguez‐Modroño
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Animal Conservation, Volume 27, Issue 3, Page 364-373, June 2024.Psittaciformes have the largest proportion of endangered species among all birds worldwide and is one of the most trafficked taxa in the pet trade. However, despite the large number of parrot species commercialized worldwide, the influence of illegally traded wild birds on the introduction of exotic pathogens is still poorly investigated. We found that
A. Marzal +11 more
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Acidentes domésticos e diagnósticos de enfermagem de crianças nascidas expostas ao HIV
Escola Anna Nery, 2014 Objetivou-se identificar fatores de riscos para acidentes domésticos em crianças nascidas expostas ao HIV e indicar os diagnósticos de enfermagem associados.
Ivana Cristina Vieira de Lima +5 more
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Caracterización de la fauna de vertebrados atropellada en la carretera br 174, amazonas, brasil
Revista Colombiana de Ciencia Animal Recia, 2012 La pavimentación de la carretera BR-174, en 1996 ayudó a incrementar la actividad económica y el desarrollo del municipio. Sin embargo, esta carretera represó ríos y con el tiempo, sus márgenes fueron ocupadas por los agricultores, los bañistas y de las ...
REYNIER OMENA JUNIOR +4 more
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ACIDENTES DOMICILIARES POR FORÇAS MECÂNICAS INANIMADAS EM CRIANÇAS, ADOLESCENTES E JOVENS
Texto & Contexto Enfermagem, 2016 Analizar el perfil de atención de urgência y emergência como resultado de accidentes domésticos causados por fuerzas mecánicas inanimadas en la población infantojuvenil. Se trata de un estudio transversal con la recogida de datos retrospectiva.
Jackeline Gonçalves Brito +2 more
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