Spatial Pattern Analysis Reveals Randomness Among Carnivore Depredation of Livestock
Carnivore depredation of livestock is a global problem which negatively impacts both agropastoral livelihoods and carnivore population viability.
Claire F. Hoffmann +2 more
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Vasyl Abelentsev (1913–1980): life in the world of science [PDF]
The data about the life of the famous scientist, a graduate of Dnepropetrovsk University and a researcher of the Institute of Zoology of the Ukrainian RSR (Kyiv) are presented. After graduation, Vasyl Isakovych prepared a thesis on bats of Transcarpathia,
I. Zagorodniuk
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Fishing Cat Scats as a Biomonitoring Tool for Toxic Heavy Metal Contamination in Aquatic Ecosystems
Mangrove forest is one of the productive ecosystems that provide essential habitats for various fauna as breeding and feeding drives. However, heavy metal pollution in the mangrove forest has led to severe health problems for several aquatic species ...
Thirupati Lakshmi Harika +5 more
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Chemical restraint of coatis by the association of Detomidine, Tiletamine and Zolazepam, in allometrically scaled dosages [PDF]
Ten free-living adult coatis (two males and eight females) were chemically restrained with "ZAD-50", a concentrated formulation prepared with the dehydrated content of a Zoletil/50® vial diluted with 0.25mL of 1% atropine, 0.265mL of Dormiun-V®, and 2 ...
R.O. Kunz +7 more
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Improving Human-Lion Conflict Research Through Interdisciplinarity
Wicked socio-ecological problems are inherently complex and require an interdisciplinary approach for mitigation. Here, we investigated the many drivers of human-lion conflict in East Africa and present a novel conceptual model illustrating the intricate
Jacalyn M. Beck +3 more
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A case report of rabies in a striped hyena (hyaena hyaena) in fars province of iran [PDF]
Rabies is an infectious, highly fatal and true zoonotic disease. Disease remains endemic and a major public health problem in Iran. In this article, we describe a case report of rabies in a Striped Hyena (Hyaena hyaena) in Iran.
Ehsan SAEIDI, Foozhan KHERADMAND
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A novel record of aardwolf Proteles cristata feeding behaviour [PDF]
Terrestrial members of the order Carnivora show great variation in their diet; some specialising on vertebrates, invertebrates, or plant matter, whereas others are omnivores or scavengers (Bekoff et al, 1984).
MacTavish, L, Yarnell, RW
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Examining Evident Interdisciplinarity Among Prides of Lion Researchers
Lions (Panthera leo) have experienced dramatic population declines in recent decades and today, inhabit just a fraction of their historic range.
Robert A. Montgomery +23 more
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Changes in the structure and functionof the North Sea fish foodweb, 1973-2000, and the impacts of fishing and climate [PDF]
North Sea environmental and biological data were analysed to examine 30-year changes in production and consumption in the fish food web. The analysis revealed that the demand for secondary production placed on the ecosystem by fish declined from ...
Beare +47 more
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Territorial landscapes: incorporating density-dependence into wolf habitat selection studies [PDF]
Habitat selection is a process that spans space, time and individual life histories. Ecological analyses of animal distributions and preferences are most accurate when they account for inherent dynamics of the habitat selection process.
Shawn T. O'Neil +2 more
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