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Tradeoffs and win‐wins between large landscape conservation and wildlife viewing in protected areas
Conservation Science and Practice, Volume 7, Issue 6, June 2025.Abstract Wildlife conservation around protected areas is critical and costly, yet its beneficiaries—particularly protected area visitors who enjoy viewing wide‐ranging wildlife—rarely contribute towards landscape‐scale conservation. We characterize the importance of wildlife viewing in two U.S.
Hilary Byerly Flint +4 more
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Medical and Veterinary Entomology, Volume 39, Issue 2, Page 373-384, June 2025.Culicoides insignis, Culicoides stellifer and Culicoides venustus are suspected Bluetongue Virus vectors in the United States and could potentially influence the transmission of Bluetongue Virus to ruminant livestock. Habitat suitability models predicted suitable habitat for C. insignis in Florida and along the coast, C.
Peter Kessinger +5 more
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Lungworm Infections, Reproduction and Summer Habitat Use of Bighorn Sheep in Custer State Park, South Dakota [PDF]
, 1985 Bighorn sheep (Ovis canadensis) were once indigenous to the Black Hills and Badlands of South Dakota. When European settlers moved into this region during the late 1800\u27 s, market hunting, loss of habitat, and introduction of animal diseases and ...
Brundige, Gary C.
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An Initial Assessment of the Potential of Genomic Analysis to Help Inform Bighorn Sheep Management [PDF]
, 2016 Genetic research may be a useful approach for understanding factors that could impact productivity and restoration of bighorn sheep (Ovis canadensis) herds.
Flesch, Elizabeth P. +3 more
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Environmental DNA, Volume 7, Issue 3, May–June 2025.We present 125 eDNA quantitative real‐time polymerase chain reaction (qPCR) assays against animal species of importance to North America. We show how these assays were designed and validated to comply with the Canadian national eDNA standards to allow confident eDNA detection for coastal and inland ecological surveys and biosurveillance.
Valerie S. Langlois +22 more
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Gaps and opportunities in on‐host winter tick (Dermacentor albipictus) surveillance in North America
The Journal of Wildlife Management, Volume 89, Issue 4, May 2025.The investigation and management of the impacts of winter tick infestations on moose in North America necessitates coordinated surveillance and intervention efforts. The current absence of searching for winter ticks on other potential ungulate hosts, largely based on historical beliefs of predilection from limited captive studies, has created a ...
Troy M. Koser +3 more
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Evaluation of the Deadwood Bighorn Sheep Herd Translocation [PDF]
, 2017 From 2015-2017, we evaluated a newly established bighorn sheep (Ovis canadensis) herd in the Deadwood Region of the Black Hills, South Dakota. Our objectives were to 1a) determine annual survival rates, 1b) determine cause-specific mortality, 1c ...
Werdel, Ty J.
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Veterinary Medicine and Science, Volume 11, Issue 3, May 2025.With this study, detailed morphological, morphometric and 3D printing data of the roe deer os hyoideum were obtained for the first time and its similarities and differences with other animal species were compared. The os hyoideum consisted of six parts, but the processus lingualis, which is found in ruminants, was not present in the roe deer.
Sedef Selviler Sizer +6 more
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Climatic Variation and Age Ratios in Bighorn Sheep and Mountain Goats in the Greater Yellowstone Area [PDF]
, 2016 Using management data regularly collected by state and federal agencies, we indexed recruitment rates of bighorn sheep and mountain goats in the Greater Yellowstone Area (GYA) by calculating young : adult ratios.
Butler, Carson J., Garrott, Robert A.
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Local Extinction and Unintentional Rewilding of Bighorn Sheep (Ovis canadensis) on a Desert Island [PDF]
, 2014 Bighorn sheep ( Ovis canadensis) were not known to live on Tiburón Island, the largest island in the Gulf of California and Mexico, prior to the surprisingly successful introduction of 20 individuals as a conservation measure in 1975.
Betancourt, Julio L. +5 more
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