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Conserving Rodent Pests in Transition Toward Endangered Status
Integrative Zoology, EarlyView.Rodent control invariably takes place in the context of ecosystems heavily modified by agriculture. Together, they are potent drivers of rodent decline and endangerment. Nineteen percent of 2349 rodent species evaluated in the IUCN Red List of threatened species are of some conservation concern.
Xavier Lambin
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Mammals of the Dnipro floodplain in Kyiv: current state and changes for the last 100 years
Theriologia Ukrainica, 2021 The mammal fauna state of the Dnipro River’s floodplain within the city of Kyiv is considered. Information on mammals in this region from the first half of the 20th century to the present has been summarized.
Ivan Parnikoza, Igor Zagorodniuk
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A systematic review of avian influenza virus transmission models: Gaps and opportunities
Methods in Ecology and Evolution, EarlyView.Abstract Highly pathogenic avian influenza virus (HPAIV) increasingly threatens wild birds, poultry, non‐human mammals and humans, yet gaps and opportunities in avian influenza virus (AIV) transmission modelling have not been comprehensively synthesized.
Shenglai Yin +7 more
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, 2022 The European mink (Mustela lutreola) is listed as a critically endangered species because of ongoing population reduction from habitat degradation and the effects of introduced species, such as American mink (Neovison vison).
Gómez, María Asunción +27 more
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Invasive Predator Eradication Programme Yields Recovery of an Endangered Native Mammal
Animal Conservation, EarlyView.Removal of invasive predators is widely used to mitigate impacts on native species, yet conservation outcomes are rarely quantified. We evaluated a coordinated, landscape‐scale American mink (Neogale vison) eradication programme across 18,500 km2 in eastern England, UK.
Albert Bonet Bigata +3 more
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Post-release movements of captive-born European mink Mustela lutreola
Endangered Species Research, 2014 Naïve captive-bred animals often make excessive movements when released into the wild, which may increase vulnerability to predation, take animals into unsuitable habitat and/or increase the probability of conflict with humans.
LA Harrington +3 more
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Representativeness of the mammalian collection of the Zoological Museum of Lviv University [PDF]
Праці Теріологічної школи, 2016 During collection inventorization of the Zoological museum of Lviv University we found that there are nearly 3800 exhibits belonging to 258 mammal species of the world’s fauna. Most of the samples (68 %) represent the order of rodents (Rodentia).
Andriy Zatushevskyy +2 more
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Animals, 2023 The genus Sarcocystis is a group of numerous protozoan parasites having a two-host life cycle. Based on laboratory experiments and/or phylogenetic analysis results it was shown that seven Sarcocystis spp.
Petras Prakas +6 more
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Nutritional aspects of sexual dimorphism in the American mink mustela vison (schreber) [PDF]
, 1987 Nutritional aspects of size-related sex differences in the diets of free-living mink were investigated in laboratory-based feeding trials with adult farm-bred mink maintained on 'natural' diets.
Gregory, Jonathan
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A systematic review and meta‐analysis of variation in nest predation of ground‐nesting birds
Ibis, EarlyView.Predation and communities of predators of ground‐nesting bird nests and fledglings have been studied across multiple groups of ground‐nesting birds, such as waders, waterbirds, gamebirds and passerines, and habitats, but differences and similarities between groups are less studied.
Mari D. Klaussen +5 more
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