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Population genetic structure in natural and reintroduced beaver (Castor fiber) populations in Central Europe [PDF]
Animal Biodiversity and Conservation, 2008 Castor fiber Linnaeus, 1758 is the only indigenous species of the genus Castor in Europe and Asia. Due to extensive hunting until the beginning of the 20th century, the distribution of the formerly widespread Eurasian beaver was dramatically reduced ...
Kautenburger, R., Sander, A. C.
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Predator Cues Reduce American Beaver Use of Foraging Trails
Human-Wildlife Interactions, 2017 Herbivores must balance energy needs with avoiding risks, using various cues to assess predation risk. The American beaver (Castor canadensis) is a semi-aquatic herbivore vulnerable to predation on land by wolves (Canis lupis).
William J. Severud +3 more
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Global Ecology and Conservation, 2021 Stability of breeding habitat use and population variability was studied in two common wader species: green sandpiper Tringa ochropus and common sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos in a boreal lake area in southern Finland.
Petri Nummi +2 more
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, 2005 Castor canadensis Kuhl 1820 Castor canadensis Kuhl 1820, Beitr. Zool. Vergl. Anat., 1: 64. Type Locality: Canada, Hudson Bay. Vernacular Names: American Beaver. Synonyms: Castor acadicus Bailey and Doutt 1942; Castor baileyi Nelson 1927; Castor belugae Taylor 1916; Castor caecator Bangs 1913; Castor carolinensis Rhoads 1898; Castor concisor Warren and ...
Wilson, Don E., Reeder, DeeAnn
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Ecología AustralDesde el siglo pasado, los ecosistemas acuáticos de Tierra del Fuego se encuentran bajo el impacto de la introducción de especies exóticas. Entre ellas se destacan el castor norteamericano —Castor canadensis— y los salmónidos por su dispersión y ...
Javier H. Rojo +2 more
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Wildlife Society Bulletin, 2015 Beavers (Castor canadensis) influence habitat for many species and pose challenges in developed landscapes. They are increasingly viewed as a cost‐efficient means of riparian habitat restoration and water storage.
Christopher A. Pearl +3 more
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The beaver facilitates species richness and abundance of terrestrial and semi-aquatic mammals
Global Ecology and Conservation, 2019 Beavers are ecosystem engineers which are capable to facilitate many groups of organisms. However, their facilitation of mammals has been little studied.
Petri Nummi +4 more
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, 2016 Published as part of Don E. Wilson, Thomas E. Lacher, Jr & Russell A. Mittermeier, 2016, Castoridae, pp. 150-168 in Handbook of the Mammals of the World – Volume 6 Lagomorphs and Rodents I, Barcelona :Lynx Edicions on pages 167-168, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo ...
Don E. Wilson +2 more
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The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.Abstract Hadrosaurid dinosaurs are generally regarded as “crested” or “non‐crested” depending on the presence or absence of a bony cranial crest. At least one supposedly “non‐crested” hadrosaur is known to have possessed a soft tissue cranial crest (or comb), based on an exceptionally preserved “mummified” specimen. Here we redescribe this specimen and
Henry S. Sharpe +4 more
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