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Re-introduction and present status of the lynx (<em>Lynx Lynx</em>) in Switzerland

Hystrix, the Italian Journal of Mammalogy, 1998
<strong>Abstract</strong> A lynx recovery programme started in Switzerland in 1970. From 1970-76, at least 14 lynx were translocated from the Carpathian Mountains into the Swiss Alps. Another re-introduction took place in the Jura Mountains,
Urs Breitenmoser, Christine Breitenmoser-Würsten, Simon Capt   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Developing a new shock‐collar design for safe and efficient use on wild wolves

Wildlife Society Bulletin, 2013
Electronic training collars, or shock collars, have received relatively little application as a non‐lethal management tool for reducing livestock losses caused by gray wolves (Canis lupus).
Jason E. Hawley, Shawn T. Rossler, Thomas M. Gehring, Ronald N. Schultz, Peggy A. Callahan, Raymond Clark, Jerry Cade, Adrian P. Wydeven   +7 more
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A global review of operational fishery interactions with killer whales (Orcinus orca): dynamics, impacts, and management strategies

Frontiers in Marine Science
Killer whales (Orcinus orca) are cosmopolitan, apex predators that sometimes interact with commercial fisheries. These fishery interactions can affect killer whales, sometimes harmfully, and cause negative socioeconomic consequences for the fishing ...
Emma Luck, Emma Luck, Hannah Myers, Keith R. Criddle   +3 more
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Bottlenose dolphin reliance on trawlers in prey-depleted Adriatic Sea regions

Frontiers in Mammal Science
The Adriatic Sea is one of the areas most exposed to trawling worldwide. The common bottlenose dolphin Tursiops truncatus—the only cetacean species regularly present in the northern and central portions of the basin—is known to forage and scavenge behind
Giovanni Bearzi, Giovanni Bearzi, Silvia Bonizzoni, Silvia Bonizzoni, Nathan B. Furey, Randall R. Reeves, Randall R. Reeves   +6 more
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Ravages and depredations [PDF]

, 2021
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Elk personality and anthropogenic food subsidy: Managing conflict and migration loss

Ecosphere
The continued decline of long‐distance ungulate migrations threatens to decouple important ecological processes that increase biodiversity and wildlife abundance.
Gavin G. Cotterill, Eric K. Cole, Paul C. Cross, Sarah R. Dewey, Benjamin L. Wise, Tabitha A. Graves   +5 more
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Spatial dynamics of human-hyena conflicts in villages surrounding Mkomazi National Park, Tanzania

Discover Sustainability
This study investigated the dynamics of perceived livestock depredation over the last 2 years (from 2021 to 2022) in villages close to Mkomazi National Park in Tanzania. The findings revealed that sheep were the most frequently affected livestock (57.1%),
Franco Peniel Mbise
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Bird depredations in Uruguayan vineyards

, 2004
Many species of birds in Uruguay frequent vineyards and damage grapes, both species that are considered crop pests and species that are protected by law because their conservation and protection are desirable. We surveyed 70 farmers in the Department of Canalones, the main grape growing region in Uruguay, to determine their perceptions about the nature
Rodriguez, Ethel N., Tiscornia, Guadalupe, Tobin, Mark E.   +2 more
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Drivers of wolf depredation reporting and compensation use intentions by livestock producers. [PDF]

PeerJ
Nickerson R, Niemiec RM, Few A, Hoag D, Evangelista PH, Breck SW.   +5 more
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Birds Decorating Their Nests With Plastic May Suffer Less Egg Depredation by Corvids. [PDF]

Ecol Evol
Slagsvold T, Husby M.
europepmc   +1 more source