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12th North American Caribou Workshop, 2-5 November 2008, Happy Valley – Goose Bay, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.

open access: yesRangifer, 2011
The 12th NACW was arranged at Happy Valley - Goose Bay 4-6 November 2008 with the theme "Integrating Understanding across Ecotypes". Approximately 140 people attended from Canada, United States, Norway, and Greenland.
Rolf Egil Haugerud (editor in chief)   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Editor’s Notebook: Ten Years of The Goose [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Editorial introduction to The Goose Volume 14, Issue 2 (2015): Tenth Anniversary ...
Huebener, Paul, Szabo-Jones, Lisa
core   +1 more source

Accounting for animal movement during aerial imaging surveys

open access: yesRemote Sensing in Ecology and Conservation, EarlyView.
Animals are not stationary during aerial surveys; if their movements are related to the movement of the aerial platform, then bias can be introduced into subsequent population count estimates. We sought to establish a framework for assessing the impacts of animal movement on count error and platform bias by comparing aggregated counts and relative ...
Rowan L. Converse   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

CFB Goose Bay and Operation “Desert Shield” [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Canada committed forces to the American-led Coalition in the 1990–1991 campaign to liberate Kuwait (Operation DESERT SHIELD and Operation DESERT STORM).
McKay, James R.
core   +1 more source

An Outline of a Theory of Play

open access: yesSymbolic Interaction, EarlyView.
Play is often dismissed as trivial, yet it is a fundamental and adaptive aspect of human and mammalian life. This paper develops a sociological theory of play, treating it as a total social fact that spans biological, psychological, and social dimensions.
Seth Abrutyn
wiley   +1 more source

Common Eider and large gull nesting associations in coastal Labrador

open access: yesArctic Science, 2017
Apparent nesting associations between avian egg predators and their prey have received much interest, with gulls and waterfowl receiving considerable attention.
Gregory J. Robertson, Keith G. Chaulk
doaj   +1 more source

Late Summer Movements by Giant Canada Geese in Relation to a September Hunting Season

open access: yesHuman-Wildlife Interactions, 2017
The population of giant Canada geese (Branta canadensis maxima) breeding in eastern South Dakota has increased dramatically since reintroduction efforts began in the 1960s.
Charles D. Dieter   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Using a live‐streaming webcam to assess the behavioural responses of waterbirds to changes in the density of swans Cygnus spp.

open access: yesWildlife Biology, EarlyView.
Wildlife research has benefitted from the development of new methods that allow data to be collected remotely, with less disturbance to focal animals. The proliferation of livestreaming webcams, for example, those used by nature reserves for public engagement purposes, have offered new possibilities for the study of wildlife behaviour.
Kevin A. Wood   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Harvest Demographics of Temperate-Breeding Canada Geese in South Dakota, 1967–1995

open access: yesHuman-Wildlife Interactions, 2017
In South Dakota, breeding giant Canada geese (Branta canadensis maxima) have increased substantially, and harvest management strategies have been implemented to maximize hunting opportunity (e.g., special early-September seasons) on local, as well as ...
Jeffrey S. Gleason   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Honk if you love book reviews! Looking back at 10 years of book reviews in The Goose [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
This editorial looks back at 10 years of book reviews in The Goose to consider how book reviews have helped to shape the landscape of Canadian ecocriticism.
Di Battista, Amanda M.
core   +1 more source

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