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Gender &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT During the years of the US occupation (1912–33), Nicaragua's government legally regulated prostitution. Convinced of their objectives to protect society's moral and public health, politicians embarked on a long struggle to apprehend, quarantine, and segregate female prostitutes nationwide.
Eimeel Castillo
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The Influence of Perceptions, Attitudes, and Experiences on the Perceived Risks and Benefits of Free-Roaming Cats [PDF]
, 2012 Individual perceptions of free-roaming cats can vary from “voracious predators of small birds and mammals” to “cherished and beloved companion animals.” This paper focused on the influence of situational variables (e.g., experiences with outdoor cats ...
Wald, Dara, Jacobson, Susan K.
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Otitis externa in free-roaming cat population: Clinical examination, cytology, and mycology culture
Open Veterinary JournalBackground: Free-roaming cats are a potential source of several infectious and parasitic diseases that can be easily transmitted to outdoor pet cats.
Suzana Hađina +7 more
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Habitat Features, Coyotes, and Humans Drive Diel Activity Variation Among Sympatric Mammals
Integrative Zoology, EarlyView.We found that multiple mammal species show considerable variation in diel activity in response to several factors, with biotic variables (habitat features and the presence of coyotes Canis latrans) having the strongest overall effects. Our results have important implications for trophic dynamics. Future studies will need to account for these underlying
Nathan J. Proudman, Maximilian L. Allen
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Proportion of free-roaming cats adopted off the street.
, 2018 The annual proportion of free-roaming cats adopted off the street (black line, right axis) was a product of two relationships: the proportion of cat owners that will seek to adopt a free-roaming cat and the proportion of free-roaming cats that are ...
Jason B. Coe (4898527) +1 more
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Intra‐ and Interspecific Effects on Spatio‐Temporal Behavior of Common Commensal Rodent Species
Integrative Zoology, EarlyView.This study revealed major findings on spatio‐temporal behavior of commensal rodents on a pig farm showing the influence of interspecific dominance on movement behavior and the resulting species‐specific ecological adaptations. Additionally, rodents tend to stay in their home ranges and migration to other stable buildings is only rare.
Florian Huels +8 more
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Extinction Debt Paid Off: The Demise of the European Polecat (Mustela putorius) in NE Iberia
Integrative Zoology, EarlyView.We studied a vanishing polecat population for a decade, until its ultimate demise, using camera trap and roadkill data, landscape descriptors and dietary and toxicological analyses.Polecat favoured farmland and avoided forests and water bodies occupied by the invasive American mink.
Salvador Salvador +4 more
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Survival of juvenile free-roaming cats.
, 2018 Frequency-dependent survival of juvenile free-roaming cats in the first 6 months of life and the proportion of the adult population that is intact. The points are those observed by Gunther et al.
Jason B. Coe (4898527) +1 more
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Survival, Fecundity, and Movements of Free‐Roaming Cats
, 2007 Free-roaming cats (e.g., owned, semi-feral, and feral) impact wildlife worldwide through predation, competition, and disease transmission. Baseline ecological information necessary for population management is lacking. We radiocollared free-roaming cats (
Collier, Bret A. +5 more
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Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2019 Law no. 281, enacted by the Italian Parliament in 1991, was the first that aimed at managing urban free-roaming cats living in colonies, without killing and/or moving them from their site. It had been anticipated by the Lazio Regional Law no. 63/1988 and
Eugenia Natoli +7 more
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