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Pleistocene hominins as a resource for carnivores. A c. 500,000-year-old human femur bearing tooth-marks in North Africa (Thomas Quarry I, Morocco) [PDF]
, 2016 In many Middle Pleistocene sites, the co-occurrence of hominins with carnivores, who both contributed to faunal accumulations, suggests competition for resources as well as for living spaces.
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Current Biology, 2010 SummaryThe mammalian order Carnivora includes species we most love and fear — our household pets, dogs and cats, and large predators such as bears, lions, and wolves. Our fondness for domesticated carnivores is reflected in sheer numbers: the estimated number of household cats and dogs exceeds 100 million each, a global population size that easily ...
Van Valkenburgh, Blaire +1 more
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Ecology and Evolution, 2022 Large herbivore migrations are imperiled globally; however the factors limiting a population across its migratory range are typically poorly understood.
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Carnivore carcasses are avoided by carnivores [PDF]
Journal of Animal Ecology, 2017 AbstractEcologists have traditionally focused on herbivore carcasses as study models in scavenging research. However, some observations of scavengers avoiding feeding on carnivore carrion suggest that different types of carrion may lead to differential pressures.
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Valuation of Large Carnivores and Regulated Carnivore Hunting [PDF]
Journal of Forest Economics, 2020 Large carnivores are keystone species but represent economic costs to hunters. In Sweden, carnivore territories generally overlap with hunting areas, and as a result, conflicts occur because of the competition for prey. The wolf, lynx, and brown bear are protected species by law but are hunted when authorities allocate license hunting quotas.
Lozano Galindez, Julian Eduardo +3 more
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Ecology and Evolution, 2022 When wild‐caught Eurasian lynx (Lynx lynx) from the Slovak Carpathian Mountains were reintroduced to Central Switzerland in the early 1970s and spread through the north‐western Swiss Alps (NWA), they faced a largely unfamiliar landscape with strongly ...
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Movement Ecology, 2022 Background Prey depletion is a threat to the world’s large carnivores, and is likely to affect subordinate competitors within the large carnivore guild disproportionately.
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Veterinární Medicína, 2021 A total of 150 rectal swab samples were collected from diarrheic dogs from the Sivas Municipal Animal Shelter, Turkey in April 2018. While 127 faecal samples were gathered from adults, 23 samples were collected from puppies.
H Isidan, T Turan
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Living on the sea-coast: ranging and habitat distribution of Asiatic lions
Scientific Reports, 2022 Endangered Asiatic lions (Panthera leo persica) are renowned for their resilience and as a flagship of successful conservation and management. Lions dispersing out of the Gir forest have established themselves in the coastal habitats for about 25 years ...
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