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Small mammals of the Mongolian mountain steppe region near Erdensant: insights from live-trapping and bird pellet remains. [PDF]
Relatively little is known of the distribution, abundance and ecology of small mammals in Mongolia and as a result there is scant knowledge of the effects of environmental and anthropogenic factors on small mammal populations.
Joanne L. Isaac +3 more
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Effects of trap confinement on personality measurements in two terrestrial rodents. [PDF]
In recent years, consistent individual differences in behavior, or personalities, have been a topic of increasing interest as researchers strive to understand and predict the responses of individuals and populations to anthropogenic changes.
Allison M Brehm +2 more
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Improvement of Pheromone Trapping in Low Density Populations of \u3ci\u3eChoristoneura Pinus Pinus\u3c/i\u3e (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae) [PDF]
Pheromone baited bucket traps (e.g., Multipher) are popular as a monitoring tool for the jack pine budworm, Choristoneura pinus pinus Freeman (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae), in Canada.
Fidgen, J. G +3 more
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Age structure, dispersion and diet of a population of stoats (Mustela erminea) in southern Fiordland during the decline phase of the beechmast cycle [PDF]
The dispersion, age structure and diet of stoats (Mustela erminea) in beech forest in the Borland and Grebe Valleys, Fiordland National Park, were examined during December and January 2000/01, 20 months after a heavy seed-fall in 1999.
Brown J. A. +24 more
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Development and testing of a mechanical lure for raptor trapping
Raptor trapping and banding at migration stations rely upon the use of live lure birds to attract hawks to the trapping area. The use of these lure animals may present raptor researchers with legislative, regulatory, ethical, and logistical challenges ...
Angus C. Hull +3 more
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Mass trapping of insects involves the use of specific traps or devices that are designed to attract and capture a large number of adult insects, thereby reducing their population in the agricultural environment.
Enoch Selorm Kofi Ofori +4 more
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The harvest mouse (Micromys minutus) is understudied compared to other small mammals as a result of its small size and scansorial habits. This study in wetlands dominated by common reed (Phragmites australis) compared nest census, a commonly used ...
E. Kettel, M. Perrow, Tom Reader
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Terrestrial small mammals occupy a variety of temperate and boreal forests in North America and Eurasia and contribute to biodiversity within these ecosystems.
Thomas P. Sullivan +1 more
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Optical trapping inside living organisms [PDF]
ABSTRACT We use optical tweezers to investigate processes happening inside living cells. In a previous study, 1 we trappednaturally occurring lipid granules inside living yeast cells, and used them to probe the viscoelastic properties ofthe cytoplasm.
Bendix, Pól Martin +1 more
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Safe and efficient techniques for the live capture of carnivores are limited. In this study, we identified some of the factors that could affect the success of capturing red fox cubs with live capture traps (also known as cage traps). During a three-year
Ewa J. Mierzejewska +5 more
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