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Experimental assessment of large mammal population estimates from airborne thermal videography

Wildlife Biology, EarlyView.
Wildlife resource management requires reliable, fast, and affordable methods of surveying wildlife populations to develop and adaptively adjust policies. Thermal video from drones can yield high rates of detection over large areas with relative speed and safety.
Julia S. McElhinny, Gregory D. Larsen, Maxwell Messinger, Chad H. Newbolt, Andrew Whitworth, Stephen S. Ditchkoff, Miles R. Silman, Jared T. Beaver   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Bionomics and malaria infection rates in anopheline species in Yanomami villages of the Brazilian Amazon Forest. [PDF]

Malar J
Sánchez-Ribas J, Silva-do-Nascimento TF, Pereira-Ribeiro C, Santos-Neves MSA, Barnwell JW, Lourenço-de-Oliveira R, Oliveira-Ferreira J.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Lures do not increase box‐trapping success of an endangered felid in South Texas

Wildlife Society Bulletin, EarlyView.
We used a randomized design and linear regression to assess whether visual (compact disc [CD] and ribbon), and olfactory (musk and ocelot urine) lures would increase capture success of three mesocarnivores (ocelots [Leopardus pardalis], bobcats [Lynx rufus], and coyotes [Canis latrans]) with box traps baited with a live bird from December 2023 to April
Ashley M. Reeves, Landon R. Schofield, Alynn M. Martin, Aidan B. Branney, Lindsay A. Martinez, Georgia Harris, Meghan Murphy, Jason E. Sawyer   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Unveiling the Myth: Harpy Eagle <i>Harpia harpyja</i> Attacks on a Human in the Amazon Forest. [PDF]

Ecol Evol
Epelboin L, Mutricy R, Pelletier V, Fremery A, Dechelle M, Ottema O, Pfefer S, Sinasac J, Uriot S, Claessens O, Miranda EBP.   +10 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Lost traditions and new pathways: Hunting participation and perceptions among Black HBCU students in the U.S.

Wildlife Society Bulletin, EarlyView.
Abstract The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service's Relevancy Roadmap urges wildlife agencies to engage nontraditional audiences in activities such as hunting, yet little research has examined young Black Americans’ perceptions of and participation in hunting.
Richard von Furstenberg, Lincoln R. Larson, Breanna Bashford, Coral Minchey, M. Elizabeth Rutledge, M. Nils Peterson, KangJae Jerry Lee, Stacy A. C. Nelson, William E. Stone, Annette Williams‐Yussif, Catherine Dorwart, Tony Patterson   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Leaf spectroscopy as a tool for predicting the presence of isoprene emissions and terpene storage in central Amazon forest trees. [PDF]

Plant Methods
Robin M, Durgante FM, Mallmann CL, Hadlich HL, Römermann C, Falcão LS, Lacerda CD, Duvoisin S, Wittmann F, Piedade MTF, Schöngart J, Gomes Alves E.   +11 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Bee community assembly is regulated by functional traits in pristine tropical forest environments

Functional Ecology, EarlyView.
Read the free Plain Language Summary for this article on the Journal blog. Abstract Understanding the drivers of bee beta diversity across pristine environments in the Amazon is critical for ensuring biodiversity conservation, restoration, sustainable land use planning and economic development.
Rafael Cabral Borges, Erlane José Cunha, Ulysses Madureira Maia, Lourival Tyski, José Eustáquio dos Santos Júnior, Carlos Eduardo Pinto, Markus Gastauer, Tereza Cristina Giannini   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Critical slowing down of the Amazon forest after increased drought occurrence. [PDF]

Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A
Van Passel J, Bernardino PN, Lhermitte S, Rius BF, Hirota M, Conradi T, de Keersmaecker W, Van Meerbeek K, Somers B.   +8 more
europepmc   +1 more source

The birth of an earth being: ‘Rights of nature’ in Brazilian Amazonia and elsewhere Naissance d'un être de la terre : « droits de la nature » en Amazonie brésilienne et ailleurs

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
In June 2023, the Laje River, located in the traditional territory of the Wari’ Indigenous people in Rondônia, Brazil, was declared a legal entity, an earth being, with rights, following the co‐ordinated action of an indigenous councillor and non‐indigenous activists.
Aparecida Vilaça
wiley   +1 more source

Field data on diversity and vegetation structure of natural regeneration in a chronosequence of abandoned gold-mining lands in a tropical Amazon forest. [PDF]

Data Brief
Garate-Quispe J, Canahuire-Robles R, Herrera-Machaca M, Baez-Quispe S, Alarcón-Aguirre G.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source