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Collective roost of corvids in Melitopol (Zaporozhye region) in 2014–2015
Vìsnik Dnìpropetrovsʹkogo Unìversitetu: Serìâ Bìologìâ, Ekologìâ, 2016 The article contains the results of observations on the formation, existence and the dissociation of the collective winter roost of corvids (crow species) in 2014–2015 in Melitopol (Zaporozhye region).
A. О. Dranga, P. I. Gorlov
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Webcams as a Remote Tool for Eco-ethological Research: A Study on the Alpine Chough
Frontiers in Environmental Science, 2021 Methods and devices specifically created for remote animal surveys and monitoring are becoming increasingly popular and effective. However, remote devices are also widely used in our societies for different, not scientific, goals.
Cristina Vallino +4 more
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“I am Wolf, I Rule!” - Attributing Intentions to Animals in Human-Wildlife Interactions
Frontiers in Conservation Science, 2022 Human interactions with potentially problematic wildlife spawn intense and polarized sentiments. This study investigates one contributing factor: People perceive wildlife as having intentions toward them, and consequently, they feel targeted by the ...
Uta Maria Jürgens, Uta Maria Jürgens
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Morphological and genetic diversity of Sarcocystis species parasitizing gulls (Larus) and corvids (Corvidae) in Lithuania. [PDF]
, 2023 Members of the genus Sarcocystis are parasitic protozoa widespread in reptiles, birds, and mammals distinguished by a two-host prey-predator life cycle. Asexual multiplication with sarcocyst formation occurs in the intermediate host, while sexual stages ...
Juozaitytė-Ngugu, Evelina,
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Conservation, 2022 Bird populations associated with agricultural ecosystems have declined markedly in Europe during the last quarter of the 20th century due to land-use intensification.
Guillermo Blanco +7 more
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Captive jays exhibit reduced problem-solving performance compared to wild conspecifics [PDF]
Royal Society Open Science, 2019 Animal cognitive abilities are frequently quantified in strictly controlled settings, with laboratory-reared subjects. Results from these studies have merit for clarifying proximate mechanisms of performance and the potential upper limits of certain ...
Kelsey B. McCune +3 more
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Corvids create novel causal interventions after all.
, 2015 First paragraph: Using a novel paradigm, Taylor et al. recently investigated whether New Caledonian crows make causal interventions in comparison to 24-month-old children.
von Bayern, A. +10 more
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Carrion crows (Corvus corone) of southwest Germany: important hosts for haemosporidian parasites
Malaria Journal, 2017 Background Avian malaria parasites (Plasmodium spp.) and other Haemosporida (Haemoproteus and Leucocytozoon spp.) form a diverse group of vector-transmitted blood parasites that are abundant in many bird families.
Sandrine Schmid +4 more
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Carrion ecology: concepts, interdisciplinary synthesis, and perspectives
Biological Reviews, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Carrion is a ubiquitous resource in both terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems, yet it has long been overlooked in ecological research. Over the past two decades, studies on carrion and the many organisms that exploit it have flourished, revealing not only wide‐ranging ecological functions but also significance far beyond ecology.
Marcos Moleón +38 more
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Human-Wildlife Interactions, 2020 This is the call for papers for the special issue on bird damage.
Jessica Tegt
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