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Slug grazing effects on seedling and adult life stages of North American Prairie plants used in designed urban landscapes [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Designed vegetation is a major contributor to ecosystem service provision incities, and as such the study of how herbivory and other ecological factors determine its capacity to deliver such services, is long overdue.
Hitchmough, James, Wagner, Markus
core   +2 more sources

Efficacy, effort, and cost comparisons of trapping and acetaminophen-baiting for control of brown treesnakes on Guam

open access: yesHuman-Wildlife Interactions, 2017
Brown treesnakes (Boiga irregularis) are an invasive species to the island of Guam. Because they have extirpated the native forest avifauna on Guam and are a threat to other Pacific islands, the development of efficient and cost-effective methods to ...
Larry Clark   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Unintentional toxicosis from methylxanthines in chocolate‐based baits consumed by American black bears

open access: yesWildlife Society Bulletin, 2016
The use of baits often increases success for many wildlife management activities, including wildlife capture for research, harvest by hunters and trappers during regulated activities, and lethal and nonlethal control for damage management.
Jeff Beringer   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

VALIDATING A WILD TURKEY POPULATION SURVEY USING CAMERAS AND INFRARED SENSORS

open access: yesWildlife Society Bulletin, 1995
: TrailMaster® cameras activated by infrared sensors were used to validate the Bait Station Transect Survey, a wild turkey (Meleagris gallopavo) population monitoring technique used by the Florida Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission.
David T. Cobb   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The role of forensic geoscience in wildlife crime detection [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
The increase in both automation and precision in the analysis of geological materials has had significant impact upon forensic investigations in the last 10 years.
Bull, PA   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Demographic and functional responses of wild dogs to poison baiting [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Lethal control of wild dogs - that is Dingo (Canis lupus dingo) and Dingo/Dog (Canis lupus familiaris) hybrids - to reduce livestock predation in Australian rangelands is claimed to cause continental-scale impacts on biodiversity.
Allen, Lee R.
core   +2 more sources

Factors Affecting Bait Site Visitation: Area of Influence of Baits

open access: yesWildlife Society Bulletin, 2020
Baiting is a fundamental strategy for the global management of wild pigs (Sus scrofa); however, little information exists on how anthropogenic bait affects wild pig movements on a landscape.
Jacquelyn E. McRae   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Does aerial baiting for controlling feral cats in a heterogeneous landscape confer benefits to a threatened native meso-predator?

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2021
Introduced mammalian predators can have devastating impacts on recipient ecosystems and disrupt native predator-prey relationships. Feral cats (Felis catus) have been implicated in the decline and extinction of many Australian native species and ...
Russell Palmer   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Tick control bait box use by Peromyscus spp. influenced by habitat placement but raises questions on disease ecology

open access: yesEcosphere, 2019
White‐footed mice, Peromyscus leucopus (Rafinesque), and deer mice, Peromyscus maniculatus Gloger, are considered important reservoir hosts for Borrelia burgdorferi sensu stricto, the causative agent of Lyme disease.
Erika T. Machtinger, Andrew Y. Li
doaj   +1 more source

A Rapid Population Assessment Method for Wild Pigs Using Baited Cameras at 3 Study Sites

open access: yesWildlife Society Bulletin, 2020
Reliable and efficient population estimates are a critical need for effective management of invasive wild pigs (Sus scrofa). We evaluated the use of 10‐day camera grids for rapid population assessment (RPA) of wild pigs at 3 study sites that varied in ...
Peter E. Schlichting   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

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