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iScience, 2023 Summary: Domestication has altered dogs’ conspecific social organization compared to their closest, non-domesticated relatives, gray wolves. Wolves live in packs whose survival depends on coordinated behavior, but dogs rely less on conspecifics, which ...
Gwendolyn Wirobski +5 more
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Green bridges in a re‐colonizing landscape: Wolves (Canis lupus) in Brandenburg, Germany
Conservation Science and Practice, 2021 Gray wolves (Canis lupus) are recolonizing many parts of central Europe and are a key part of international conservation directives. However, roads may hinder the reestablishment of gray wolves throughout their historic range by reducing landscape ...
Mike Plaschke +5 more
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A new era of wolf management demands better data and a more inclusive process
Conservation Science and Practice, 2022 Hunting and trapping of gray wolves (Canis lupus) has increased dramatically in the “lower 48” states of the United States. We assess the data used to justify the intense hunting pressure on wolves, and find an absence of accessible biological data.
Peter Kareiva +6 more
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Animals, 2021 After the emergence of African swine fever (ASF), the wild boar population numbers fell drastically in Eastern Europe. This situation made it possible to verify the changes in the wolves’ diet that occurred. The material collection was carried out in two
Daniel Klich +3 more
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Scientist perspectives toward the status and management of gray wolves in the western United States
Conservation Science and Practice, 2022 To inform conservation policy, we solicited scientist perspectives on a controversial conservation issue—the US Fish and Wildlife Service status review to relist gray wolves in the western United States on the Endangered Species Act.
Kevin R. Crooks +2 more
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Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 2022 Gray wolves are capable of adapting to human-dominated landscapes by utilizing domestic prey as a source of food. Livestock depredation by wolves incurs a heavy economic loss to the villagers, resulting in negative attitudes toward the species and ...
Prashant Mahajan +4 more
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Activity of Genes with Functions in Human Williams-Beuren Syndrome Is Impacted by Mobile Element Insertions in the Gray Wolf Genome. [PDF]
, 2018 In canines, transposon dynamics have been associated with a hyper-social behavioral syndrome, although the functional mechanism has yet to be described.
Aardema, Matthew L +5 more
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Craniomandibular trauma and tooth loss in northern dogs and wolves : implications for the archaeological study of dog husbandry and domestication [PDF]
, 2014 Funding: Funding for this project was provided by an ERC Advanced Grant (#295458) to Dr. David Anderson, University of Aberdeen (http://erc.europa.eu). Financial support to Mikhail V.
Jessup, E. +3 more
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Wildlife Society Bulletin, 2013 Concerns regarding the potential negative impacts of regulated furbearer trapping to reintroduced Mexican gray wolves (Canis lupus baileyi), led to an executive order prohibiting trapping in the New Mexico, USA, portion of the Blue Range Wolf Recovery ...
Trey T. Turnbull +2 more
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Endangered Species Research, 2017 Characterizing Toll-like receptors across taxa can lead to an increasingly accurate documentation of the evolutionary processes acting within this receptor class, as well as a greater understanding of the diseases associated with these receptors.
Henson, LH +7 more
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