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Habitat features influencing jaguar Panthera onca (Carnivora: Felidae) occupancy in Tortuguero National Park, Costa Rica

open access: yesRevista de Biología Tropical, 2014
Habitat characteristics and human activities are known to play a major role in the occupancy of jaguars Panthera onca across their range, however the key variables influencing jaguar distribution in Tortuguero National Park, Costa Rica, have yet to be ...
Stephanny Arroyo-Arce   +2 more
doaj  

RAPID: Real‐time animal pattern re‐identification on edge devices, an open‐source tool for field deployment

open access: yesMethods in Ecology and Evolution, EarlyView.
Abstract Automatic re‐identification of animals has significant potential to address pressing ecological and conservation challenges through improved population monitoring, individual health assessment and detailed behavioural analyses. Although numerous computer‐vision‐based solutions have been proposed and many achieve high accuracy, most remain ...
András Zábó   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Outsiders: Principled Withdrawal, Whiteness, and Power in the Los Angeles Food Justice Movement

open access: yesAmerican Anthropologist, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article draws on understandings of whiteness and the misconstrual of South Central Los Angeles to analyze the power dynamics between “outsider” activists and residents of South Central as they worked toward a more equitable food system.
Hanna Garth
wiley   +1 more source

Ecology of Jaguars

open access: yes, 2023
Jaguars are large, solitary, carnivorous mammals belonging to the Felidae family. They are the third largest feline species in the world, after tigers and lions, and are the largest feline species in the Americas.
openaire   +1 more source

Translocation effects on regional and local population viability and connectivity

open access: yesConservation Biology, EarlyView.
Abstract Translocations and reintroductions aim to improve the viability of isolated populations and promote connectivity for large carnivores. However, there is no established framework for assessing their success. We used the Eurasian lynx (Lynx lynx) in western and central Europe to assess the impact of translocations on the viability of six ...
Eva Sánchez Arribas   +25 more
wiley   +1 more source

The American jaguars

open access: yes, 1901
(Uploaded by Plazi from the Biodiversity Heritage Library) No abstract provided.
openaire   +1 more source

Jaguar sculpture

open access: yes, 2017
Four color photographs of jaguar sculpture that donor purchased at the Salt Lake swap meet; the story of the jaguar has not been told in America - sacred energy; the clay is special to ...

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Toward more inclusive governance and conservation in the urbanizing Amazon

open access: yesConservation Science and Practice, EarlyView.
We propose two paths toward a more inclusive approach to governance and conservation in the urbanizing Amazon: (1) grounding natural resource management programs in local‐level realities and (2) accounting for flows and transformations of place‐based relationships across the rural–urban interface.
Christian J. Rivera   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Space for “us”: Sensory Ethnography as an Embodied Method in Food Anthropology

open access: yesCulture, Agriculture, Food and Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Minority communities are vulnerable to poor health due to diet‐related diseases, a fact that food anthropologists have long discussed. This is also something that the individuals living within constrained food environments are aware of and challenge intellectually and on an embodied basis through food choices based on cultural and physical ...
Carolyn Mason
wiley   +1 more source

A Semi-Empirical State of Health Estimation Method for Batteries of Electric Vehicles Operating in Varying Real-World Conditions

open access: yesIEEE Access
Present research on battery State of Health (SoH) estimation is mainly focusing on constant conditions, solely cycling conditions or solely storage conditions, whereas few attempts have been made for varying real-world conditions.
Lianfang Cai   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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