A Genetic Tool to Identify Predators Responsible for Livestock Attacks in South America and Recommendations for Human–Wildlife Conflict Mitigation [PDF]
AnimalsLivestock predation induces global human–wildlife conflict, triggering the retaliatory killing of large carnivores. Although domestic dogs (Canis familiaris) contribute to livestock depredation, blame primarily falls on wild predators.
Eduardo A. Díaz +6 more
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Analysis of global ovarian cancer disease burden and its changing trend from 1990 to 2021 [PDF]
BMC Women's HealthBackground Research on the burden of disease for ovarian cancer (OC) remains notably limited at present. The objective of this study is to conduct a comprehensive analysis of the Global Burden of Disease (GBD) study, spanning the period from 1990 to 2021,
Bengui Jiang
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Dynamic trend analysis of global psoriasis burden from 1990 to 2021: a study of gender, age, and regional differences based on GBD 2021 data [PDF]
Frontiers in Public HealthBackgroundPsoriasis is a chronic immune-mediated skin disease associated with systemic comorbidities such as cardiovascular disease and depression. While genetic susceptibility, immune dysregulation, and environmental factors are known contributors, the ...
Jikui Xiong +4 more
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What’s on the menu? A presumed attack of Andean bear on a Mountain tapir at the Puracé National Natural Park, Colombia [PDF]
Neotropical Biology and Conservation, 2021 Two iconic and charismatic species that inhabit the northern Andes of South America are the Andean bear (Tremarctos ornatus) and the Mountain tapir (Tapirus pinchaque).
Gustavo Adolfo Pisso-Florez +5 more
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First insights in terrestrial mammals monitoring in the Candelaria and Machay Reserves in the Ecuadorian Tropical Andes [PDF]
Biodiversity Data Journal, 2023 Habitat disturbance leads to biodiversity decline and modifications in the landscape structure and composition, affecting both dispersal movements and ecological processes at different temporal and spatial scales.
Juan Reyes-Puig +13 more
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Andean bear (Tremarctos ornatus) population density and relative abundance at the buffer zone of the Chingaza National Natural Park, cordillera oriental of the colombian andes [PDF]
Papéis Avulsos de Zoologia, 2020 The Andean bear (Tremarctos ornatus) population density and relative abundance within the Chingaza Massif were assessed between September 2015 and May 2016.
Daniel Rodríguez +6 more
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Global Ecology and Conservation, 2022 Human encroachment into wildlife habitat threatens the persistence of large carnivore populations because it shrinks their distribution and promotes conflicts related to agricultural and livestock damage.
Roxana Rojas-VeraPinto +2 more
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Ecology and Society, 2021 Research has increasingly emphasized the importance of spatial alignment between ecosystems and the institutions that govern them, known as social-ecological fit. Social network analysis (SNA) has been recognized as a valuable tool capable of integrating
Rhianna R. Hohbein +2 more
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Veterinary Sciences, 2022 This research described the co-infection prevalence of endoparasites in Tremartus ornatus and domestic animals in the rural high mountains of Colombia by copro-parasitological examination.
Paula Tatiana Zárate Rodriguez +2 more
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Global Ecology and Conservation, 2021 Global declines in large-bodied terrestrial vertebrates are widely linked to human disturbance and habitat loss. Identifying remaining opportunities to conserve areas wherein such species may persist or might be reintroduced has thus become a key ...
N. Morrell, R.D. Appleton, P. Arcese
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