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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.
Abderrahim, Mohib +6 more
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Human Dimensions of the Reintroduction of Brazilian Birds
Frontiers in Conservation Science, 2022 People's acceptability for wildlife, stakeholders' engagement and involvement are acknowledged as key factors for the success of wildlife reintroduction projects.
Flávia de Campos Martins +4 more
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Canine and Feline Testicular Preservation
Animals, 2022 The increased interest in breeding dogs and cats and their use as models for other canids and felids demand research to improve reproductive techniques. Among them, testicular cryopreservation stands out.
Lúcia Daniel Machado da Silva
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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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The Evaluation оf Potential Threat оf Animal’s Coronaviruses аs Human’s Patogens
Вестник войск РХБ защиты, 2021 The introduction of SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus from a natural reservoir into the human population subsequently caused the COVID-19 pandemic, that had a huge impact on all spheres of human activity dramatically increased interest in this group of viruses ...
T. E. Sizikova +2 more
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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.
Marcos Moleón +5 more
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Human–Wildlife Conflicts across Landscapes—General Applicability vs. Case Specificity
Diversity, 2022 Here, we address the question of if/to what extent human–wildlife conflict (HWC) can be reduced or mitigated by supra-regional or even global approaches, or whether case- and region-specific strategies are necessary.
Thomas Göttert, Nicole Starik
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Mesocarnivore Distribution along Gradients of Anthropogenic Disturbance in Mediterranean Landscapes
Diversity, 2022 Wildfires are important sources of landscape change in Mediterranean environments, creating large patches of low-growth natural habitats (i.e., scrublands) inside protected areas, whereas woodland patches remain mostly near well protected human ...
Ignasi Torre +3 more
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Some Peculiarities of Anthrax Epidemiology in Herbivorous and Carnivorous Animals
Life, 2022 Anthrax is an especially dangerous zooanthroponosis caused by the Gram-positive spore-forming bacterium Bacillus anthracis. A notable feature of this disease is the difference in susceptibility to it among different groups of animals.
Irina Bakhteeva, Vitalii Timofeev
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Variability in the estimation of ungulate group sizes complicates ecological inference
Ecology and Evolution, 2020 Foundational work has examined adaptive social behavior in animals in relation to the costs and benefits of group living. Within this context, a “group” of animals represents an organizational unit that is integral to the study of animal ecology and ...
Herbert Kasozi, Robert A. Montgomery
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