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Differential shortstopping behaviour in Whooping Cranes: Habitat or social learning?
Global Ecology and Conservation, 2023 Many migratory bird species have begun shifting their wintering grounds closer to their breeding grounds, shortening their yearly migration distance through a behavior called shortstopping.
Philipp Mendgen +4 more
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Differential changes in the onset of spring across US National Wildlife Refuges and North American migratory bird flyways. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2018 Warming temperatures associated with climate change can have indirect effects on migratory birds that rely on seasonally available food resources and habitats that vary across spatial and temporal scales.
Eric K Waller +4 more
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Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 2022 The expansion of human infrastructure has contributed to novel risks and disturbance regimes in most ecosystems, leading to considerable uncertainty about how species will respond to altered landscapes.
Kristen S. Ellis +6 more
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Recovery of the whooping crane Grus americana
Biological Conservation, 1988 Abstract Officially listed as ‘endangered’, the whooping crane Grus americana currently receives strong legal protection under the Endangered Species Act of 1973. To remove it from endangered status, the official Whooping Crane Recovery Plan requires 40 nesting pairs in the main population which migrates from Wood Buffalo National Park, NWT, Canada ...
Clark S. Binkley, Richard S. Miller
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Monitoring whooping crane abundance using aerial surveys: Influences on detectability
Wildlife Society Bulletin, 2014 The whooping crane (Grus americana), an endangered species, has been counted on its winter grounds in Texas, USA, since 1950 using fixed‐wing aircraft. Many shortcomings of the traditional survey technique have been identified, calling into question its ...
Bradley N. Strobel, Matthew J. Butler
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Ecosphere, 2021 Wet meadows are a declining and increasingly degraded ecosystem type. They contribute numerous ecosystem services, including nutrient cycling, water storage, and filtration, and provision of wildlife habitat, particularly for wetland‐dependent species ...
Emma M. Brinley Buckley +3 more
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The role of social capital in endangered species management: A valuable resource
Wildlife Society Bulletin, 2015 The whooping crane (Grus americana) is an endangered North American species facing multiple environmental and anthropogenic threats. Even if the species thrives, it must continue to be managed after recovery because the threats will not abate.
Chara J. Ragland +2 more
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CURRENT AND HISTORICAL USE OF ALPHA‐CHLORALOSE ON WILD TURKEYS
Wildlife Society Bulletin, 2005 : Alpha‐chloralose (AC) has been used as an anesthetic since 1897 to capture or sedate wildlife, including waterfowl, wood‐pigeon (Columba palumbus), and black bear (Ursus americana).
David L. Bergman +4 more
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Avian Conservation and Ecology, 2022 A portion of the Aransas-Wood Buffalo population of Whooping Cranes (Grus americana) stopover within the Central Platte River Valley (CPRV) annually.
David M. Baasch +6 more
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The Whooping Crane (Grus americana) in Nebraska
The Auk, 1913 (Uploaded by Plazi from the Biodiversity Heritage Library) No abstract provided.
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