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Bird Strikes and Aircraft Fuselage Color: A Correlational Study
Human-Wildlife Interactions, 2017 Collisions between birds and aircraft (bird strikes) pose safety risks to the public, cost airports and airlines money, and result in liability issues.
Esteban Fernández-Juricic +3 more
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Evaluation of an Oral Vaccination Program to Control Raccoon Rabies in a Suburbanized Landscape
Human-Wildlife Interactions, 2017 We evaluated the efficacy of an oral rabies vaccination (ORV) program conducted in Erie County, New York, from July through September, 2002–2005. Ingress of the raccoon (Procyon lotor) rabies variant first occurred along the southern border of Erie ...
Jason R. Boulanger +4 more
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Estimating Relative Distribution of Raccoons, Opossums, Skunks, and Foxes Using Animal Control Data
Human-Wildlife Interactions, 2017 We used indices of animal control reports per capita and areas of land covers to assess the relative habitat-use of raccoons (Procyon lotor), opossums (Didelphis virginiana), skunks (Spilogale putorius and Mephitis mephitis), and foxes (Vulpes vulpes and
Christine Klinkowski-Clark +5 more
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Driver Knowledge, Beliefs, and Attitudes About Deer–Vehicle Collisions in Southern Michigan
Human-Wildlife Interactions, 2017 Deer–vehicle collisions (DVCs) are one of the most frequent and costly human– wildlife conflict throughout the range of white-tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus).
Alix Marcoux, Shawn J. Riley
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Refinement of Biomarker Pentosidine Methodology for use on Aging Birds
Human-Wildlife Interactions, 2017 There is no reliable method for determining age for most species of long-lived birds. Recent success using the skin chemical pentosidine as a biomarker has shown promise as an aging tool for birds.
Crissa K. Cooey +5 more
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Developing Bird-Strike Risk Assessment Models for Open-Water Restorations
Human-Wildlife Interactions, 2017 Mineral extraction sites that are restored to open water can increase bird-strike risk if they are planned near airports. This can generate conflict between the minerals industry and safeguarding authorities.
Justin D. Hart +2 more
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Human–Wildlife Interaction—A Social Survey
AnimalsWith the results of a survey presented in this paper, we provide insight into public attitudes towards dealing with wildlife. Based on 1569 data sets derived from participating stakeholders, we inquired about the individual experience the participants had made with wild animals, and asked about their personal engagement, attitude towards management ...
Lara-Luisa Grundei +6 more
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The Three Creeks Allotment Consolidation: Changing Western Federal Grazing Paradigms
Human-Wildlife Interactions, 2018 The federal government owns approximately 47% of all land in the western United States. In the state of Utah, about 64% of the land base is managed by the federal Bureau of Land Management (BLM) and the U.S. Forest Service (USFS).
Taylor Payne
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Portable Electric Fencing for Bear Deterrence and Conservation
Human-Wildlife Interactions, 2018 Although bear-inflicted (Ursus spp.) human fatalities are rare in North America, human injuries, property damage, and bear mortalities occur wherever bears and humans commingle.
Tom S. Smith +3 more
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Human-Wildlife Interactions, 2020 Distance-related human–wildlife conflict presents a serious challenge in parks and protected areas across the world. Finding ways to alleviate distance-related human–wildlife conflict is hampered by both the difficulty of studying human–wildlife ...
Stephanie Freeman +2 more
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