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Carrion ecology: concepts, interdisciplinary synthesis, and perspectives

open access: yesBiological 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
wiley   +1 more source

Potential for conflict between urban coyotes and people experiencing unsheltered homelessness

open access: yesFrontiers in Ecology and the Environment, EarlyView.
Across North America, both unsheltered homelessness and human–coyote (Canis latrans) conflict are increasing, but the relationship between these phenomena has not been thoroughly explored. We synthesize literature‐based evidence with anecdotal observations that occurred during a 15‐year study of coyotes in Edmonton, Canada, to describe three likely ...
Sage Raymond   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Coexistence across space and time: Social‐ecological patterns within a decade of human‐coyote interactions in San Francisco

open access: yesPeople and Nature, 2023
Global change is increasing the frequency and severity of human‐wildlife interactions by pushing people and wildlife into increasingly resource‐limited shared spaces. To understand the dynamics of human‐wildlife interactions and what may constitute human‐
Christine E. Wilkinson   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Indigenous mental health therapies

open access: yesEuropean Psychiatry, 2021
Introduction Cultural differences exist among indigenous and mainstream peoples about the nature of mind and how one achieves mental health. Objectives We aimed to determine what is important and different for indigenous communities from non ...
L. Mehl-Madrona, B. Mainguy
doaj   +1 more source

Ringtail (Bassariscus astutus) survival in southwestern Oregon

open access: yesThe Journal of Wildlife Management, EarlyView.
We captured and monitored radio‐collared ringtails over 2 years to estimate monthly and annual survival rates. We found that annual survival rates were much higher within forested landscapes in Oregon than for populations in the southwestern United States.
Lindsay N. Somers   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Creating a Coyote Cartography: Critical Regionalism at the Border

open access: yesEuropean Journal of American Studies, 2014
This article develops and deploys critical regionalism as a theoretical framework that enables a comparative transnational critique of North American border regions.
Caleb Bailey
doaj   +1 more source

Western Message Petroglyphs indicate historic beaver presence in a San Francisco Bay Area watershed

open access: yesCalifornia Fish and Wildlife Journal, 2021
Recent museum, archaeological, and observer record evidence suggests that North American beaver (Castor canadensis) were historically native to the watersheds of California’s coast, including San Francisco Bay.
Leigh Marymor, Richard Burnham Lanman
doaj   +1 more source

Infection risk varies within urbanized landscapes: the case of coyotes and heartworm

open access: yesParasites & Vectors, 2021
Background Urbanization can have profound effects on ecological interactions. For host–pathogen interactions, differences have been detected between urban and non-urban landscapes.
Katherine E. L. Worsley-Tonks   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Coyote figurations, Techne and Feminism

open access: yesTechnophany, 2023
It is within the framework of situated knowledges in the field of biology and technology studies, in its relation to feminism that the coyote figuration is conceptualized by Donna Haraway.
Roshni Babu
doaj   +1 more source

Where opportunity meets desire: Predicting antlerless deer harvest selectivity during Wisconsin's nine‐day firearm season

open access: yesThe Journal of Wildlife Management, EarlyView.
We predicted Wisconsin deer hunters’ likelihood to take an available antlerless deer harvest opportunity on a given day of the 9‐day firearm season using a combination of personal characteristics of the hunter and situational factors of the hunting day.
Meghan E. Henry   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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