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Characterisation of Eurasian lynx Lynx lynx den sites and kitten survival

Wildlife Biology, 2007
Abstract We retrospectively investigated characteristics of den structures and den sites used by female Eurasian lynx Lynx lynx in the Jura Mountains and the northwestern Alps of Switzerland. During 1983-2000, we discovered 30 natal and 40 maternal dens belonging to 26 females. Important den structures were closed, i.e.
Dominique Boutros, Christine Breitenmoser-Würsten, Fridolin Zimmermann, Andreas Ryser, Anja Molinari-Jobin, Simon Capt, Marcel Güntert, Urs Breitenmoser   +7 more
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The Eurasian lynx (Lynx lynx) in Volyn Oblast, Ukraine

Novitates Theriologicae
Materials on records of the Eurasian lynx in Volyn Oblast for the period of 1958–2024 were collected and analysed. In total, 50 observations (of which 31 in 2001–2024) of the species in different times of the year (mostly in autumn and winter) were reported. Most of the registrations took place in the north-eastern part of the region. The analysis lynx
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Evaluating trace elements as a conservation concern for Eurasian lynx (Lynx lynx) in Switzerland

Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety
The Eurasian lynx, an endangered species in Switzerland, faces major threats including traffic collisions, illegal killing, and low genetic diversity. However, the impact of trace element (TE) exposure on its conservation remains poorly understood.
Laurie Bedouet, Marie-Pierre Ryser-Degiorgis, Stéphanie Borel, Caroline Amiot, Eve Afonso, Michael Coeurdassier   +5 more
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Lynx UK Trust consultation brief: Kielder [PDF]

The University of Cumbria (UoC) has been asked to develop a community engagement programme for the Lynx UK Trust (Trust) as part of the Trust’s site selection process for the trial reintroduction of Eurasian lynx (lynx lynx) to the UK.
Brady, Deborah, Convery, Ian, Eagle, Adam, Hawkins, Sally, Iversen, Sara, Mayhew, Michael, Smith, Darrell   +6 more
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Investigations on the Potential Role of Free-Ranging Wildlife as a Reservoir of SARS-CoV-2 in Switzerland

Viruses
Amid the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic, concerns surfaced regarding the spread of the virus to wildlife. Switzerland lacked data concerning the exposure of free-ranging animals to SARS-CoV-2 during this period.
Juliette Kuhn, Iris Marti, Marie-Pierre Ryser-Degiorgis, Kerstin Wernike, Sarah Jones, Grace Tyson, Gary Delalay, Patrick Scherrer, Stéphanie Borel, Margaret J. Hosie, Anja Kipar, Evelyn Kuhlmeier, Tatjana Chan, Regina Hofmann-Lehmann, Marina L. Meli   +14 more
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Timing and synchrony of birth in Eurasian lynx across Europe. [PDF]

Ecol Evol, 2022
Mattisson J, Linnell JDC, Anders O, Belotti E, Breitenmoser-Würsten C, Bufka L, Fuxjäger C, Heurich M, Ivanov G, Jędrzejewski W, Kont R, Kowalczyk R, Krofel M, Melovski D, Mengüllüoğlu D, Middelhoff TL, Molinari-Jobin A, Odden J, Ozoliņš J, Okarma H, Persson J, Schmidt K, Vogt K, Zimmermann F, Andrén H.   +24 more
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Reduced human disturbance increases diurnal activity in wolves, but not Eurasian lynx

Global Ecology and Conservation
Wildlife in the Anthropocene is increasingly spatially and temporally constrained by lethal and non-lethal human disturbance. For large carnivores with extensive space requirements, like wolves and Eurasian lynx, avoiding human disturbance in European ...
Adam F. Smith, Katharina Kasper, Lorenzo Lazzeri, Michael Schulte, Svitlana Kudrenko, Elise Say-Sallaz, Marcin Churski, Dmitry Shamovich, Serhii Obrizan, Serhii Domashevsky, Kateryna Korepanova, Andriy-Taras Bashta, Rostyslav Zhuravchak, Martin Gahbauer, Bartosz Pirga, Viktar Fenchuk, Josip Kusak, Francesco Ferretti, Dries P.J. Kuijper, Krzysztof Schmidt, Marco Heurich   +20 more
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Assessment of Eurasian lynx reintroduction success and mortality risk in north-west Poland. [PDF]

Sci Rep, 2022
Skorupski J, Tracz M, Tracz M, Śmietana P.   +3 more
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Cranial morphometry of the Eurasian lynx (Lynx lynx L.) from Croatia

Veterinarski arhiv, 2010
The last specimens of the autochthonous Eurasian lynx (Lynx lynx) in Croatia were exterminated in Primorsko-Goranska County around the year 1903. Lynx dispersed back to Croatia after six animals were reintroduced to Slovenia from Slovakia in 1973. Today, lynx is under legislative protection in Croatia and its population is defined as highly endangered.
Gužvica, Goran, Huber, Đuro, Kusak, Josip, Pavlović, Dubravka, Sindičić, Magda, Galov, Ana, Gomerčić, Tomislav, Đuras, Martina   +7 more
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Ecological thresholds and large carnivores conservation: Implications for the Amur tiger and leopard in China [PDF]

, 2020
The ecological threshold concept describes how changes in one or more factors at thresholds can result in a large shift in the state of an ecosystem. This concept focuses attention on limiting factors that affect the tolerance of systems or organisms and
Holyoak, M, Jiang, G, Ning, Y, Qi, J
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