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Large carnivores play key roles in their ecosystems, but their protection is a major challenge in biodiversity conservation due to conflicts with human interests. The snow leopard (Panthera uncia) is the top predator of Asian high-altitude landscapes and
Marc Filla +6 more
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Overfishing, habitat degradation, and climate change have caused declines in shark populations throughout the world’s oceans. However, in the United States Gulf of Mexico (GoM), populations of several coastal shark species are starting to stabilize ...
Evan Gerald Prasky +18 more
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A Device to Record the Specific Time an Artificial Nest is Depredated
We designed a timing device that records the calendar date and time of a depredation event on an artificial nest. The clock was simple to construct and successful in field trials, with only 6% failure (3 of 48 clocks).
Michael R. Conover, Jennifer S. Borgo
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Human–wildlife conflicts occur when wildlife has an adverse effect on human activities (e.g., predation of livestock, crop raiding). These conflicts are increasing, particularly in areas surrounding natural protected areas, where villagers engage in ...
Gabriel Can-Hernández +5 more
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Indian Depredation Claims [PDF]
Indian Depredation Claims.
Senate Report No. 1886, 51st Congress, 2nd Session (1890) +1 more
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During the twenty-first century, large carnivores have increased in human dominated landscapes after being extinct or nearly extinct. This has resulted in increasing numbers of livestock killed by large carnivores.
Weronika Axelsson Linkowski +4 more
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Elephants in the neighborhood: patterns of crop-raiding by Asian elephants within a fragmented landscape of Eastern India [PDF]
Loss of forest cover, rise in human populations and fragmentation of habitats leads to decline in biodiversity and extinction of large mammals globally.
Dipanjan Naha +4 more
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Spatial Pattern Analysis Reveals Randomness Among Carnivore Depredation of Livestock
Carnivore depredation of livestock is a global problem which negatively impacts both agropastoral livelihoods and carnivore population viability.
Claire F. Hoffmann +2 more
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Using models of social transmission to examine the spread of longline depredation behavior among sperm whales in the Gulf of Alaska. [PDF]
Fishing, farming and ranching provide opportunities for predators to prey on resources concentrated by humans, a behavior termed depredation. In the Gulf of Alaska, observations of sperm whales depredating on fish caught on demersal longline gear dates ...
Zachary A Schakner +4 more
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Indian depredation claims. [PDF]
50-1Indian Depredation ClaimsIndian Depredation Claims. [2602] Legislation to speed adjudication of claims; list of liabilities of the U.S.
House of Representatives Report No. 1696, 50th Congress, 1st Session (1888)
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