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Equine Social Behaviour: Love, War and Tolerance
Animals, 2023 Sociality is an ethological need of horses that remained unchanged by domestication. Accordingly, it is essential to include horses’ social behavioural requirements and the opportunity to establish stable affiliative bonds in equine management systems ...
Laura Torres Borda +2 more
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Evaluation of the Impacts of Radio-Marking Devices on Feral Horses and Burros in a Captive Setting
Human-Wildlife Interactions, 2020 Radio-collars and other radio-marking devices have been invaluable tools for wildlife managers for >40 years. These marking devices have improved our understanding of wildlife spatial ecology and demographic parameters and provided new data facilitating ...
Kathryn A. Schoenecker +2 more
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A Review of Contemporary Contraceptives and Sterilization Techniques for Feral Horses
Human-Wildlife Interactions, 2018 This commentary provides a brief review of the history of contraceptive research eff orts for feral horses (Equus ferus caballus) as well as the contraceptives and sterilization techniques currently available for feral horses. Porcine zona pellucida (PZP)
Albert J. Kane
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, 2013 Background: It has been proposed that the feral horse foot is a benchmark model for foot health in horses. However, the foot health of feral horses has not been formally investigated.
Hampson, B. A. +9 more
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Spatio-temporal use of the urban habitat by feral pigeons (Columba livia) [PDF]
, 2005 Despite the large number of feral pigeons and their proximity to humans, their use of the urban habitat is not entirely understood. Previous studies have given various results about the home range of feral pigeons and their temporal activity patterns ...
Rose, Eva
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Resource Selection of Free-ranging Horses Influenced by Fire in Northern Canada
Human-Wildlife Interactions, 2018 Free-ranging or feral horses (Equus ferus caballus) were important to the livelihood of First Nations and indigenous communities in Canada. The early inhabitants of the boreal region of British Columbia (BC) capitalized on naturally occurring wildfires ...
Sonja E. R. Leverkus +7 more
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Histopathological examination of chronic laminitis in Kaimanawa feral horses of New Zealand
, 2012 AIMS: To investigate the prevalence, histopathological and histomorphometric presentation of chronic laminitis in a population of Kaimanawa feral horses.\ud \ud METHODS: Following the capture and euthanasia of feral horses from the Kaimanawa Ranges of ...
Rovel, T. +4 more
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Are Mountain Lions Really Eating Feral Horses? [PDF]
, 2019 In May 2018, the New York Times published an article titled, “Let Mountain Lions Eat Horses.” The article implies mountain lions (Puma concolor) either currently do or could limit feral horse (Equus caballus) populations across the Intermountain West ...
Jackson, Pat
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Unraveling the impact of dog‐friendly spaces on urban–wildland pumas and other wildlife
Wildlife Biology, EarlyView.As the most widespread large carnivore on the planet, domestic dogs Canis lupus familiaris can pose a major threat to wildlife, even within protected areas (PAs). Growing human presence in PAs, coupled with increasing pet dog ownership underscores the urgency to understand the influence of dogs on wildlife activity and health.
Alys Granados +3 more
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, 2011 Objective:\ud To determine solar load-bearing structures in the feet of feral horses and investigate morphological characteristics of the sole in feral horses and domestic Thoroughbreds.\ud \ud Sample:\ud Forelimbs from cadavers of 70 feral horses and 20
Brian A. Hampson +9 more
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