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Marketing Products With Wildlife: How to Make It Benefit Conservation

Frontiers in Conservation Science, 2021
A key obstacle to wildlife conservation is a scarcity of funding. A recent paper [Courchamp, F., Jaric, I., Albert, C., Meinard, Y., Ripple, W. J., and Chapron, G. (2018). The paradoxical extinction of the most charismatic animals. PLoS Biol. 16:e2003997.
Alexander Braczkowski, Alexander Braczkowski, Alexander Braczkowski, Alexander Braczkowski, James R. Allan, Kendall R. Jones, Meganne Natali, Duan Biggs, Duan Biggs, Duan Biggs, Martine Maron, Martine Maron   +11 more
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Identification of a Novel Gammaherpesvirus in Canada lynx (Lynx canadensis)

Viruses, 2019
Gammaherpesviruses (GHVs) infect many animal species and are associated with lymphoproliferative disorders in some. Previously, we identified several novel GHVs in North American felids; however, a GHV had never been identified in Canada lynx (Lynx ...
Liam D. Hendrikse, Ankita Kambli, Caroline Kayko, Marta Canuti, Bruce Rodrigues, Brian Stevens, Jennifer Vashon, Andrew S. Lang, David B. Needle, Ryan M. Troyer   +9 more
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Extracellular Traps Released by Neutrophils from Cats are Detrimental to Toxoplasma gondii Infectivity

Microorganisms, 2020
Toxoplasma gondii is the causative agent of toxoplasmosis, an infectious disease that affects over 30% of the human world population, causing fatal infections in immunocompromised individuals and neonates. The life cycle of T.
Isabela S. Macedo, Marcos V. A. Lima, Jéssica S. Souza, Natalia C. Rochael, Pedro N. Caldas, Helene S. Barbosa, Flávio A. Lara, Elvira M. Saraiva, Rafael M. Mariante   +8 more
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A global view on evidence‐based effectiveness of interventions used to protect livestock from wild cats

Conservation Science and Practice, 2021
Rapid population declines of wild cats (family Felidae) are often related to widespread conflicts with people over the livestock depredation they are causing.
Igor Khorozyan, Matthias Waltert
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New Pampas cat Leopardus colocolo (Molina, 1782) (Mammalia: Carnivora: Felidae) records for the Chaco ecoregion raise questions on the distribution and population status of this felid in Argentina [PDF]

Check List, 2020
The Pampas cat is a poorly-known small felid distributed throughout a large portion of South America, reported as extinct in the Pampas of Argentina, and absent from a large portion of the Argentine Dry Chaco.
Ana Sofía Nanni, Lucila Castro, Griet An Erica Cuyckens, Fernando R. Barri, Anthony J. Giordano, Mauro Lucherini   +5 more
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Feline leptospirosis prevalence worldwide: A systematic review and meta-analysis of diagnostic approaches [PDF]

Veterinary World
Background and Aim: Leptospirosis in felids (domestic and wild cats) presents an ongoing challenge in our understanding. Numerous studies have reported the detection of Leptospira spp. in these feline populations, highlighting their potential as zoonotic
Morsid Andityas, Dian Meididewi Nuraini, Pornphutthachat Sota, Shih Keng Loong, Banchob Sripa, Peerapol Sukon, Prasarn Tangkawattana, Sirikachorn Tangkawattana   +7 more
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Assessment of population genetic diversity and genetic structure of the North Chinese leopard (Panthera pardus japonensis) in fragmented habitats of the Loess Plateau, China

Global Ecology and Conservation, 2023
Leopard (Panthera pardus) populations on the Chinese Loess Plateau have experienced severe declines and were once on the verge of extinction. Currently, leopards in the Loess Plateau region are mainly scattered in human-dominated fragmented habitats in ...
Qianqian Yin, Zhuo Ren, Xinyue Wen, Beibei Liu, Dazhao Song, Kai Zhang, Hailong Dou   +6 more
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Felid mammalian prey over present-natural range

, 2017
“Felid mammalian prey over present-natural range” is a dataset listing all the mammals that occur in each extant and recently extinct felid’s present-natural range.
Dawn Burnham (5167061), Christopher James Sandom (7058663), Jens C. Svenning (7058666), Ewan A. Macdonald (5742428), Soren Faurby (4866427), Dickman, Amy, Bill Ripple (7058672), Hinks, Amy, Macdonald, Ewan A., Williams, Jake, Faurby, Soren, Svenning, Jens C., Burnham, Dawn, Amy Hinks (7058669), Jake Williams (4545064), Macdonald, David, Sandom, Christopher James, Ripple, Bill, Amy Dickman (720564), David Macdonald (3194403)   +19 more
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Assessing the distribution of a Vulnerable felid species: threats from human land use and climate change to the kodkod Leopardus guigna [PDF]

, 2014
Climate change and habitat fragmentation are considered key pressures on biodiversity, and mammalian carnivores with a limited geographical distribution are particularly vulnerable.
Cuyckens, Griet An Erica, Tognelli, Marcelo Fabio, Griet A.E. Cuyckens, Miriam M. Morales, Marcelo F. Tognelli, Morales, Miriam Mariana   +5 more
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Temporal Response of Mesocarnivores to Human Activity and Infrastructure in Taihang Mountains, Central North China: Shifts in Activity Patterns and Their Overlap

Animals, 2023
Mesocarnivores play essential roles in terrestrial ecosystems, but anthropocentric disturbances have profoundly transformed their intraguild interactions worldwide.
Yanzhi Chen, Beibei Liu, Deqing Fan, Sheng Li   +3 more
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