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Detection of Felis catus Gammaherpesvirus 1 in Domestic Cat Saliva: Prevalence, Risk Factors, and Attempted Virus Isolation

Pathogens
Felis catus gammaherpesvirus 1 (FcaGHV1) infects domestic cats worldwide, yet it has not been successfully propagated in cell culture, and little is known about how it is shed and transmitted.
Malcolm A. M. Hill, Tracy Satchell, Ryan M. Troyer   +2 more
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The Road to TNR: Examining Trap-Neuter-Return Through the Lens of Our Evolving Ethics

Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2019
In the 2008 article “A Review of Feral Cat Control,” Robertson explored the trend developing in the management of so-called “feral” cats away from lethal methods toward the non-lethal method of trap-neuter-return (TNR). The review explored various issues
Peter Joseph Wolf, Joan E. Schaffner
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Reimagining artificial intelligence applications for Indigenous‐led community‐based wildlife monitoring: Insights from biodiversity surveys in the Warddeken Indigenous protected area in northern Australia

Conservation Science and Practice, EarlyView.
This article examines how Artificial Intelligence (AI) wildlife‐monitoring tools can be reimagined to support the Indigenous‐led Mayh community‐based monitoring program in the Warddeken Indigenous Protected Area. We show that Indigenous‐led implementation and governance are essential for ensuring AI strengthens, rather than disrupts, local stewardship ...
Cara E. Penton, Jennifer Mairi Macdonald, Suzanna Nabulwad, Tahnee Nabulwad, Recain Nabarlambarl, Sarah Nabarlambarl‐Billis, Asheena Guymala, Aspelita Guymala, Ashelina Guymala, Alexandria Nabulwad, Maureen Namarnyilk, Erica Smith, Celina Ernst, Ella‐Monique Mason, Alys Stevens, Deborah Nabarlambarl, Catherine J. Robinson   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

Physical and Behavioral Measures that Predict Cats’ Socialization in an Animal Shelter Environment during a Three Day Period

Animals, 2013
Animal welfare organizations typically take in cats with unknown levels of socialization towards humans, ranging from unsocialized cats well-socialized but lost pets.
Margaret Slater, Laurie Garrison, Katherine Miller, Emily Weiss, Natasha Drain, Kathleen Makolinski   +5 more
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Defrosting humanism: Losing my ethical worldview in the wake of October 7th and Israel's retaliation

Ethos, EarlyView.
Abstract This auto‐ethnographic analysis describes the loss of my ethical worldview and my attempts to regain it following the October 7th Hamas attack on Israel and the subsequent Israeli retaliation. On October 7th, I was unable to feel compassion for the people of Gaza or to take action against the Israeli retaliation, aspects that I used to see as ...
Yael Assor
wiley   +1 more source

Leadership and Accountability in Faith‐Based Institutions: Evidence From UK Mosques

Financial Accountability &Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates accountability in religious institutions on the basis of evidence obtained from interviews with relevant parties in UK mosques. We mobilize prior theoretical contention regarding servant leadership and constraints on personal accountability to expose perceptions of seriously deficient discharge outcomes.
Umair Riaz, Anwar Halari, Bruce Burton, Theresa Dunne   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

High prevalence and diversity of Toxoplasma gondii DNA in feral cat feces from coastal California. [PDF]

PLoS Negl Trop Dis, 2023
Zhu S, Camp L, Patel A, VanWormer E, Shapiro K.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

What cat is that? A re-id model for feral cats

CoRR
Feral cats exert a substantial and detrimental impact on Australian wildlife, placing them among the most dangerous invasive species worldwide. Therefore, closely monitoring these cats is essential labour in minimising their effects. In this context, the potential application of Re-Identification (re-ID) emerges to enhance monitoring activities for ...
openaire   +2 more sources

Mother, Musician, Performer: Living the Impossible?

Gender, Work &Organization, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article draws on 19 qualitative in‐depth interviews with classically trained musicians in Australia and the UK, who have an active performing career and identify as mothers. Building on pioneering research on motherhood, work, and leadership in the creative industries, this article explores how mothers navigate the challenges of a ...
Sally Savage, Christina Scharff
wiley   +1 more source

Hedgehog Pillows and Squirrel Plates: Priming Semantic Structure in Children's Comprehension

Language Learning, EarlyView.
Abstract We report three expression–picture‐matching experiments targeting preschoolers’ semantic processing. We assessed whether 3‐ and 4‐year‐olds’ interpretations of ambiguous novel noun–noun combinations (e.g., hedgehog pillow) were affected by immediate language experience and what role lexical items played in this process.
Judit Fazekas, Leone Buckle, Holly Branigan   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source