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Birds in agricultural environments have exhibited steep global population declines in recent decades, and effective conservation strategies targeting their populations are urgently needed.
Matthew P. Gruntorad +3 more
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INFLUENCING FACTORS LEADING TO DAMAGING BEHAVIOR - FEATHER PECKING AND CANNIBALISM IN GAME BIRDS [PDF]
Behavioural disorders, including feather pecking and cannibalism, are a common problem in both domestic and wild birds. Damaging behaviour is polyethiological and is divided into two major groups of factors: extrinsic and intrinsic. Extrinsic factors are
S. Nikolov, D. Kanakov
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Abstract Early childhood has increasingly been acknowledged as a vital time for all children. Inclusive and quality education is part of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, with the further specification that all children have access to quality pre‐primary education.
Laura H. V. Wright +8 more
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Researchers conduct post-construction fatality monitoring (PCFM) to determine a wind energy facility's direct impacts on wildlife. Results of PCFM can be used to evaluate compliance with permitted take, potentially triggering adaptive management measures
Eric Hallingstad +5 more
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Landowner and biologist perceptions of game bird predators and management
Nest survival has been identified as one of the most influential vital rates causing population change in game birds, and depredation, often influenced by habitat loss and fragmentation, is the primary cause of nest failure of upland game birds.
Samantha R. Fino +3 more
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Intake of game birds in the UK:assessment of the contribution to the dietary intake of lead by women of childbearing age and children [PDF]
ObjectiveConcern has recently been expressed about Pb levels in Pb-shot game meat. Our aim was to determine the consumption of game birds in a representative sample population in the UK, and in children and women of childbearing age in particular ...
Emond, Alan M +2 more
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Game Birds: The Ethics of Shooting Birds for Sport [PDF]
This paper aims to provide an ethical assessment of the shooting of animals for sport. In particular, it discusses the use of partridges and pheasants for shooting.
Humphreys, Rebekah
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24: EVALUATION OF GAME‐FARM AND WILD‐TRAPPED TURKEYS IN PENNSYLVANIA*
The relative merits of game‐farm and wild‐trapped stock in establishing self‐sustaining turkey populations in Pennsylvania were studied over a 16‐year period, from 1951 to 1967, by banding 10,590 game‐farm turkeys.
Gerald A. Wunz
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Fatty acid composition of birds and game hunted by the Eastern James Bay Cree people of Québec [PDF]
Background: Indigenous peoples have traditionally relied on foods hunted and gathered from their immediate environment. The Eastern James Bay Cree people consume wild game and birds, and these are believed to provide health as well as cultural benefits ...
Francoise Proust +7 more
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