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Land Cover Trends in South Texas (1987–2050): Potential Implications for Wild Felids

open access: yesRemote Sensing, 2020
The Rio Grande Delta and surrounding rangelands in Texas has become one of the fastest urbanizing regions in the United States over the last 35 years. We assessed how land cover trends contributed to the large-scale processes that have driven land cover ...
Jason V. Lombardi   +2 more
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Hunter selection for larger and older male bobcats affects annual harvest demography [PDF]

open access: yesRoyal Society Open Science, 2018
Wildlife researchers often rely on demographic data collected from harvested animals to estimate population dynamics. But demographic data from harvested animals may be non-representative if hunters/trappers have the ability and motivation to ...
Maximilian L. Allen   +2 more
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Bobcat Colors | What Colors Are Bobcats?

open access: yes, 2023
Have you ever wondered about the incredible range of colors that bobcats can come in? Well, you’re in for a treat! In this article, we’ll delve into the fascinating world of bobcat colors, exploring how they vary across different regions and subspecies.
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Carnivore space use shifts in response to seasonal resource availability

open access: yesEcosphere, 2019
Estimating spatial and temporal resource use and partitioning among carnivore species varies based on life history and is critical to understanding ecological relationships of sympatric carnivores and their prey.
Nathan J. Svoboda   +4 more
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Healthy People and Interested Students: Medical and Pharmacy Students’ Knowledge and Attitudes Regarding Public Health

open access: yesPharmacy, 2021
Little is known about health professions students’ awareness and attitudes regarding public health in the United States. Therefore, the purpose of this study was to assess medical and pharmacy students’ knowledge and interest in the Healthy People ...
Richard P. Boyd   +3 more
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Comparing methods of estimating carnivore diets with uncertainty and imperfect detection

open access: yesWildlife Society Bulletin, 2019
Carnivore diet‐selection studies based on scat analyses are frequently used to elucidate predator ecology, predict potential effects on prey populations, and inform management decisions.
Dana J. Morin   +5 more
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The influence of predators, competitors, and habitat on the use of water sources by a small desert carnivore

open access: yesEcosphere, 2021
Free water can influence the ecology of desert species. While the use of free water is influenced by physiological factors (e.g., species‐specific water requirements, moisture in forage, temperature), nonphysiological factors, such as habitat ...
Lucas K. Hall   +3 more
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Novel Circoviruses Detected in Feces of Sonoran Felids

open access: yesViruses, 2020
Sonoran felids are threatened by drought and habitat fragmentation. Vector range expansion and anthropogenic factors such as habitat encroachment and climate change are altering viral evolutionary dynamics and exposure. However, little is known about the
Natalie Payne   +8 more
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Is unreliable science guiding bobcat management in Wyoming and other western U.S. states?

open access: yesEcological Solutions and Evidence, 2022
Wildlife managers require defensible and transparent population estimates to justify species management. Statistical population reconstruction (SPR) is being widely adopted to estimate wildlife population sizes from hunter harvest data.
Sean M. Murphy   +3 more
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How Long Do Bobcats Live | Bobcat Lifespan

open access: yes, 2023
Curious about the lifespan of bobcats? Wondering how long these elusive creatures survive in the wild or in captivity? Join us as we explore the fascinating world of bobcats and uncover the factors that affect their lifespan. From habitat loss to reproductive processes, we’ll delve into the challenges these magnificent felines face.
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