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IntroductionThe European large carnivore community is recently showing positive trends. Beyond those, other species are expanding in Europe. In recent decades, the golden jackal (Canis aureus), a medium-sized canid, has rapidly expanded to western and ...
Davide Serva +3 more
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Habitat Selection and Risk of Predation: Re-colonization by Lynx had Limited Impact on Habitat Selection by Roe Deer [PDF]
Risk of predation is an evolutionary force that affects behaviors of virtually all animals. In this study, we examined how habitat selection by roe deer was affected by risk of predation by Eurasian lynx - the main predator of roe deer in Scandinavia ...
Andren, Henrik, +4 more
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Space use by Eurasian lynxes Lynx lynx in central Norway [PDF]
Habitat and spatial organisation of 11 radio tagged Eurasian lynxes Lynx lynx Linnaeus, 1758 were studied in a low-density (ca 0.3 ind/100 km2) population in a boreal-alpine environment with low and temporally varying densities (< 180 ind/100 km2 in winter) of ungulate prey, primarily roe deer and semi-domestic reindeer.
Sunde, Peter +4 more
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Update of the helminth fauna in Eurasian lynx (Lynx lynx) in Poland. [PDF]
The Eurasian lynx (Lynx lynx) is a strictly protected species of large carnivore in Poland. It inhabits forest complexes in north-eastern Poland and the Carpathian region in southern Poland. The status of the lynx within Poland requires special attention because its range decreased between 1980 and 2001 and has not yet recovered.
Kołodziej-Sobocińska M +6 more
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What next? Rewilding as a radical future for the British countryside [PDF]
Rewilding is an optimistic environmental agenda to reverse the loss of biodiversity and reconnect society with nature. This chapter explores Britain’s ecological history, back to the Last Interglacial before the arrival of modern humans, when the climate
Macdonald, David W +1 more
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Echinococcus multilocularis in a Eurasian lynx (Lynx lynx) in Turkey
AbstractEchinococcus multilocularis is the causative agent of alveolar echinococcosis (AE), one of the most threatening zoonoses in Eurasia. Human AE is widespread in the Erzurum region of Turkey, but the situation of the disease in intermediate and definitive hosts is unknown.
Avcioglu, Hamza +3 more
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A retrospective study of mortality in Eurasian lynx (Lynx lynx) in UK zoos. [PDF]
IUCN currently classifies the Eurasian lynx (Lynx lynx) as “Least Concern,” however, across its six to nine subspecies, some isolated populations are classified as “Endangered” or “Critically Endangered.” Despite this and the species’ relative ubiquity in European zoos, a retrospective mortality study of a captive population has not previously been ...
Heaver J, Waters M.
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Genotyping success of historical Eurasian lynx (Lynx lynx L.) samples
AbstractHistorical samples, like tanned hides and trophy skulls, can be extremely important for genetic studies of endangered or elusive species. Selection of a sampling protocol that is likely to provide sufficient amount and quality of DNA with a minimum damage to the original specimen is often critical for a success of the study.
Polanc, Primož +5 more
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Following the extirpation from Central and Southeastern Europe by the end of the 19th century, Eurasian lynx (Lynx lynx) was reintroduced in the Alps and Dinarics.
Hubert Potočnik +3 more
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<strong>Abstract</strong> The presence of the Eurasian lynx (<em>Lynx lynx</em> L. 1758) was revealed during an investigation performed from I991 to 1994 in three contiguous valleys (Antigorio valley, Formazza valley and Devero ...
Marco Di Lorenzo +3 more
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