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Listening to cougar

open access: yes, 2007
This spellbinding tribute to "Puma concolor" honors the big cat's presence on the land and in our psyches. Essays describe chance meetings with cougars. Biologists describe aspects of cougar ecology. Conservationists relate the political history of America's greatest cat. Short stories and essays consider cougar's significance to people.
Bekoff, Marc, editor   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Does sex matter? Temporal and spatial patterns of cougar-human conflict in British Columbia. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2013
Wildlife-human conflicts occur wherever large carnivores overlap human inhabited areas. Conflict mitigation can be facilitated by understanding long-term dynamics and examining sex-structured conflict patterns.
Kristine J Teichman   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Food habits of the Cougar Puma concolor (Carnivora: Felidae) in the Central Andes of the Colombian Coffee Region [PDF]

open access: yesPapéis Avulsos de Zoologia, 2020
The feeding habits of the cougar have been scarcely studied in Colombia, despite its importance in the ecosystems it inhabits. In this study, we analysed the diet of the cougar using 53 feces samples collected from several sites in the Central Andes of ...
Diana Camila Muñoz Castillo   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Big cats are still walking in El Salvador: first photographic records of Puma concolor (Linnaeus, 1771) and an overview of historical records in the country [PDF]

open access: yesCheck List, 2020
The presence of Puma, Puma concolor, has been controversial in El Salvador due to the lack of published, verifiable data. We surveyed 119 sites in Montecristo National Park and 17 sites in the Río Sapo basin using wildlife cameras. We detected
Andrea Morales-Rivas   +8 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Viral Sequences Recovered From Puma Tooth DNA Reconstruct Statewide Viral Phylogenies

open access: yesFrontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 2021
Monitoring pathogens in wildlife populations is imperative for effective management, and for identifying locations for pathogen spillover among wildlife, domestic species and humans.
Roderick B. Gagne   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Tolerance for cougars diminished by high perception of risk

open access: yesEcology and Society, 2016
In North America, both human and cougar populations are expanding and increasingly sharing the same space, including modified landscapes viewed by people as their "backyard." Low tolerance for cougars in modified landscapes has been identified as a key ...
Aliah Adams Knopff   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Patient‐Reported Outcomes with Selpercatinib Among Patients with RET Fusion–Positive Non‐Small Cell Lung Cancer in the Phase I/II LIBRETTO‐001 Trial

open access: yesThe Oncologist, EarlyView., 2021
Abstract Background LIBRETTO‐001 is an ongoing, global, open‐label, phase I/II study of selpercatinib in patients with advanced or metastatic solid tumors. We report interim patient‐reported outcomes in patients with RET fusion–positive non‐small cell lung cancer (NSCLC).
Anna Minchom   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Online Noise as Illustrated by Pitfalls and Biogeography Associated With Common Names for Puma concolor

open access: yesFrontiers in Conservation Science, 2021
Noise is the non-target search results that people encounter when searching for a particular topic of interest; it is also the cloud of distracting data that can obscure or deflect conservation communication. Online noise associated with large carnivores
Emma Wood   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Patient‐Reported Outcomes with Selpercatinib Treatment Among Patients with RET‐Mutant Medullary Thyroid Cancer in the Phase I/II LIBRETTO‐001 Trial

open access: yesThe Oncologist, EarlyView., 2021
Abstract Background Medullary thyroid cancer (MTC) standard of care includes multikinase inhibitors (MKIs), which can exacerbate disease‐related diarrhea, primarily because of non‐RET kinase inhibition. We report diarrhea and other patient‐reported outcomes (PROs) with selpercatinib, a highly selective RET inhibitor, among patients with RET‐mutant MTC ...
Lori J. Wirth   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Hematology of mountain lions (Puma concolor) in the Sierra Nevada, California, USA: effect of sex, season, or location?

open access: yesCalifornia Fish and Wildlife Journal, 2020
There is a paucity of published hematological data for wild, free-ranging mountain lions (Puma concolor). We collected such information from mountain lions occurring at mid-elevations to increase available baseline information. We captured and sampled
Vernon C. Bleich   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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