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A New Model of Feeding Biomechanics Based on Tied‐Arch Principles

Integrative Zoology, EarlyView.
This new biomechanical model explains the major stress and strain patterns generated through the cranium during biting. The model proposes that the cranium resolves bite‐induced reaction forces through arcs of compressive stress that span the cranial structure between biting teeth and both jaw joints.
D. Rex Mitchell
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Veterinarian attitudes towards immunocontraceptive use in cats

Australian Veterinary Journal, EarlyView.
Background The continuously expanding global cat population poses concerns to public health, native ecosystems and individual animal welfare. These concerns have led to additional management strategies to reduce unowned cat numbers, including the development of feline immunocontraceptives.
E Vartola, S Wills, E Cottingham, CD Marth, N Krekeler   +4 more
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Bovine tuberculosis in Swedish farmed deer [PDF]

, 2004
Bovine tuberculosis (BTB) was introduced into Swedish farmed deer herds in 1987. Epidemiological investigations showed that 10 deer herds had become infected (July 1994) and a common source of infection, a consignment of 168 imported farmed fallow deer ...
Wahlström, Helene
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Conservation with a gun: Understanding landowner attitudes to deer hunting in the Scottish Highlands [PDF]

, 2008
Conservation conflicts are often difficult to resolve due to a combination of poorly defined property rights, inadequate funding, high transaction costs, and contrasting value systems among stakeholders.
MacMillan, Douglas C., Douglas C. Macmillan, Kirsty Leitch, Leitch, Kirsty   +3 more
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The Early Upper Palaeolithic open‐air site of Friedrichsdorf‐Seulberg, Germany, in the context of the northern central European Aurignacian

Boreas, EarlyView.
Our knowledge of the Early Upper Palaeolithic occupation in northern central Europe is very limited, and recent research at the open‐air site of Friedrichsdorf‐Seulberg in Hesse, Germany, provides important new information on the Aurignacian. The site is rather small (26.5 m2) and spatial analysis identified a central hearth with two associated ...
Tilman Böckenförde, Gabriele Russo, Neda Rahimzadeh, Felix Bittmann, Nikolitsa Nikolakopoulou, Thomas Terberger   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

An evaluation of deer management options

, 2009
Title from PDF cover (Connecticut Dept. of Environmental Protection Web site, viewed Apr. 7, 2011).; "This publication was collectively developed by the New England Chapter of The Wildlife Society and the Northeast Deer Technical Committee"--P.

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INFECTIOUS DISEASES IN FARM ANIMALS OF YAKUTIA

Российский паразитологический журнал, 2016
Features of main infectious diseases in animals of Yakutia are presented. The research was conducted in horse, cattle and deer ranches of Yakutia.
L. M. Kokolova, S. I. Isakov, T. A. Platonov, L. Ju. Gavrilyeva, I. I. Grogoryev, Z. K. Ivanova, S. M. Stepanova   +6 more
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Living on the edge : Roe deer (Capreolus capreolus) density in the margins of Its geographical range [PDF]

, 2014
Over the last decades roe deer (Capreolus capreolus) populations have increased in number and distribution throughout Europe. Such increases have profound impacts on ecosystems, both positive and negative.
Marques Tiago A., Ana M. Valente, Rogério Rodrigues, João P. Santos, Rodrigues Rogério, Torres Rita Tinoco, Fonseca, Carlos, Santos João P., Marques, Tiago, Santos, João P., Tiago A Marques, Marques, Tiago A., Valente, Ana M., Carlos Fonseca, Ana M Valente, Fonseca Carlos, Rita Tinoco Torres, Rodrigues, Rogério, Valente Ana M., Tiago A. Marques, Torres, Rita Tinoco, Tinoco Torres, Rita, João P Santos   +22 more
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Evaluating a structured expert elicitation approach for adaptive conservation management based on lessons from five years in practice

Conservation Biology, EarlyView.
Abstract Adaptive management of threatened species relies on having ex ante estimates of species’ responses to different interventions. Structured expert elicitation is often used to generate these estimates, but comparisons of these expert‐predicted outcomes with observed results are rare.
Helen J. Mayfield, James Brazill‐Boast, Mick Andren, Michiala Bowen, Adam Fawcett, Trent Forge, Luke Foster, Ross Goldingay, Paul Hillier, Meagan Hinds, Simon Lee, Erica Mahon, Martine Maron, Doug Mills, Thomas Rowell, Stephanie Stuart, Caren Taylor, Grant Webster, Nicole A. Hansen   +18 more
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DNA of Theileria orientalis, T. equi and T. capreoli in stable flies (Stomoxys calcitrans)

Parasites & Vectors, 2020
Background From a veterinary-medical point of view, the stable fly, Stomoxys calcitrans, is perhaps the economically most important blood-sucking muscoid fly species (Diptera: Muscidae), owing to its worldwide occurrence, frequently high local abundance,
Sándor Hornok, Nóra Takács, Sándor Szekeres, Krisztina Szőke, Jenő Kontschán, Gábor Horváth, László Sugár   +6 more
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