Fertility Control for Wildlife: A European Perspective [PDF]
Animals, 2023 Trends of human population growth and landscape development in Europe show that wildlife impacts are escalating. Lethal methods, traditionally employed to mitigate these impacts, are often ineffective, environmentally hazardous and face increasing public
Giovanna Massei
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Regional Variations of Fertility Control Behavior among Rural Reproductive Women in Bangladesh: A Hierarchical Analysis [PDF]
Behavioral Sciences, 2018 Women’s fertility decision is quite difficult in male-dominant rural culture due to their poor reproductive autonomy. A cross-sectional survey was conducted in rural community of Bangladesh between November 2017 and February 2018 among 1285 ...
Muhammed Ashraful Alam +4 more
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Is Wildlife Fertility Control Always Humane? [PDF]
Animals, 2015 Investigation of fertility control techniques to reduce reproductive rates in wildlife populations has been the source of much research. Techniques targeting wildlife fertility have been diverse.
Jordan O. Hampton +3 more
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Effects of Fertility-Limiting Hormones Quinestrol and Levonorgestrel on Bait Intake and Reproductive Performance of the Nile Grass Rat (Arvicanthis niloticus Rüppel, 1842), a Major Agricultural Rodent Pest in Africa [PDF]
AnimalsRodent species belonging to the Arvicanthis genus cause substantial field and postharvest losses in many African countries, where management still relies mainly on lethal control methods.
Daniel Desta +8 more
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Enhancement or suppression: the impact of social media “fertility fear emotion” on college students’ fertility intentions [PDF]
Frontiers in PsychologyObjectiveThe fertility fear emotion spread via social media has gradually become a prevalent social phenomenon. College students constitute the main fertility force in the future, and improving their fertility intentions has become an urgent issue to be ...
Zhi-Hong Xu +3 more
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Where Are the Demographic Dividends in Sub-Saharan Africa?
World, 2023 This paper reviews the concept of the demographic dividend and the empirical evidence therefor. The demographic dividend is mainly the result of fertility decline (lower number of births, lower population growth) which translates into a population age ...
Michel Garenne
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Pregnancy prevention and/or termination: On history of birth control in Serbia [PDF]
Sociologija, 2016 This text gives a brief survey of history of fertility control in Serbia from the 19th century to present. Special attention is given to the mid 20th century, the period during which currently still prevalent model of fertility control has been ...
Drezgić Rada
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Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2020 At present, only surgical sterilization is available for veterinarians and pet owners seeking suppression of fertility in male dogs, in most countries.
Marc Antoine Driancourt, Joyce R. Briggs
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Animals, 2015 Populations of Australian marsupials can become overabundant, resulting in detrimental impacts on the environment. For example, the threatened black-flanked rock-wallaby ( Petrogale lateralis lateralis ) has previously been perceived as overabundant and ...
Nicole Willers +5 more
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Foaling rates in feral horses treated with the immunocontraceptive porcine zona pellucida
Wildlife Society Bulletin, 2011 Locally abundant feral horses (Equus caballus) can rapidly deplete available resources. Fertility control agents present promising nonlethal tools for reducing their population growth rates.
Jason I. Ransom +4 more
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