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Impact of bauxite mining on mosquito communities (Diptera: Culicidae) and pathogen transmission risks in the eastern Amazon

Medical and Veterinary Entomology, EarlyView.
Bauxite mining in the Amazon alters mosquito communities, favouring anthropophilic and generalist vectors while reducing species diversity and the variety of blood meal sources. Molecular analyses identified humans, tapirs and deer as the primary blood meal sources.
Mayron Mielly Morais Pacheco, Poliana da Silva Lemos, Mônica Silva Coelho, Tatiane Marques Porangaba de Oliveira, Luciano Chaves Franco Filho, Øystein Wiig, Ana Cristina Mendes‐Oliveira, Leonardo Sena, Maria Anice Mureb Sallum   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Livestock Depredations and Prevention Strategies to Foster Human-Carnivore Coexistence in Western Mongolia's High Mountain Systems. [PDF]

Ecol Evol
Franchini M, Gavette C, Jackson R, Bateman K, Lutz-Nelson A, Werhahn G, Nurbat Y, Zaccaroni M, Dartora F, Bayaraa M, Augugliaro C.   +10 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Bacterial composition of Polygenis (Polygenis) bohlsi bohlsi (Wagner, 1901) (Siphonaptera: Rhopalopsyllidae) associated with Thrichomys fosteri (Rodentia: Echimyidae) in the Brazilian Pantanal wetland

Medical and Veterinary Entomology, EarlyView.
This study characterizes the bacteriome of Polygenis (Polygenis) bohlsi bohlsi fleas collected from free‐living Thrichomys fosteri in the Pantanal region of Brazil. The bacterial microbiota associated with male fleas exhibited greater phylogenetic diversity, and the overall community structure differed between the flea sexes.
Michelli Inácio Gonçalves Funnicelli, Renan Bressianini do Amaral, Victória Valente Califre de Mello, Ricardo Bassini‐Silva, Lizeth Fernanda Banguero Micolta, Marie Buysse, William Oliveira de Assis, Alanderson Rodrigues da Silva, Heitor Miraglia Herrera, Rosangela Zacarias Machado, Darci Moraes Barros‐Battesti, Daniel Guariz Pinheiro, Olivier Duron, Marcos Rogério André   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Temporal Activity and Co-Occurrence Patterns of Sympatric Wild Ungulates in Baotianman, China. [PDF]

Ecol Evol
Xie Z, Yao S, Chen L, Wang T, Liu T, Zheng Y, Zhu L, Lu G.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

The Formosan Black Bear and Taiwanese Nationalism

Nations and Nationalism, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Building on scholarship that situates nations and nationalism within colonial relations, this article examines nationalism in settler‐colonial Taiwan amid China's colonial claim to sovereignty. Drawing on interviews, conservation documents and popular representations, we show how the Formosan black bear became a national symbol of resistance ...
Yung‐Ying Chang, John Chung‐En Liu
wiley   +1 more source

Human-Carnivore Conflicts and Associated Economic Losses in Villages Adjacent to Jorgo-Wato Protected Forest, Western Ethiopia. [PDF]

Ecol Evol
Erena MG, Diba D.
europepmc   +1 more source

Integrating natural baselines into ecosystem restoration: scaling herbivore targets for European landscapes

Restoration Ecology, EarlyView.
Abstract Introduction Herbivore‐mediated ecosystem processes are fundamental to biodiversity, yet have been greatly diminished by megafauna extinctions and replacement of wild herbivores by managed livestock. With increasing restoration ambitions—including the United Nations' (UN) Decade on Ecosystem Restoration and the European Union (EU) Nature ...
Camilla Fløjgaard, Robert Buitenwerf, Alessandro Chiarucci, Martin Konvička, Rasmus Mohr Mortensen, Norman Owen‐Smith, Deli Saavedra, Jens‐Christian Svenning, Rasmus Ejrnæs   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Camera trapping survey of vertebrates in Lipis Geopark, Pahang, Malaysia with notes on cave utilisation by mainland clouded leopard (<i>Neofelis nebulosa</i>). [PDF]

Biodivers Data J
Azidi SNZ, Halmi NZ, Anak Chuat JC, Ahamed Noordeen SN, Mohd Yazid MH, Hasrizal Fuad MAB, Arifuddin MN, Mukri I, Har FP, Giordano AJ, Vijaya Kumaran J.   +10 more
europepmc   +1 more source

International commitments on climate‐friendly investment liberalisation: A green straitjacket?

Review of European, Comparative &International Environmental Law, EarlyView.
Abstract Meeting the objectives of the Paris Agreement will require considerable capital mobilisation. International investment agreements (IIAs) govern and promote financial flows. However, their alignment with international climate objectives has, thus far, either been non‐existent or insufficient.
Stefanie Schacherer
wiley   +1 more source

Human-animal interfaces and zoonotic disease risks in China: a review of contact behaviors and risk communication. [PDF]

Sci One Health
Li H, Kim S, Machalaba C.
europepmc   +1 more source