Case report: Canine distemper virus infection as a cause of central nervous system disease in a Eurasian lynx (Lynx lynx) [PDF]
Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2023 The Eurasian lynx (Lynx lynx) represents an endangered species with only small populations remaining in Central Europe. Knowledge about the threat posed by potential infectious agents to these animals is crucial for informing ongoing protection measures.
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Management of Suspected Cases of Feline Immunodeficiency Virus Infection in Eurasian Lynx (Lynx lynx) During an International Translocation Program [PDF]
Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2021 The Eurasian lynx (Lynx lynx) population in Switzerland serves as a source for reintroductions in neighboring countries. In 2016–2017, three lynx from the same geographical area were found seropositive for feline immunodeficiency virus (FIV) in the ...
Marie-Pierre Ryser-Degiorgis +17 more
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Long‐term changes in habitat selection and prey spectrum in a reintroduced Eurasian lynx (Lynx lynx) population in Switzerland [PDF]
Ecology and Evolution, 2022 When wild‐caught Eurasian lynx (Lynx lynx) from the Slovak Carpathian Mountains were reintroduced to Central Switzerland in the early 1970s and spread through the north‐western Swiss Alps (NWA), they faced a largely unfamiliar landscape with strongly ...
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Rehabilitation and release of orphaned Eurasian lynx (Lynx lynx) in Europe: Implications for management and conservation. [PDF]
PLoS ONERehabilitation of injured or immature individuals has become an increasingly used conservation and management tool. However, scientific evaluation of rehabilitations is rare, raising concern about post-release welfare as well as the cost-effectiveness of
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Identification of a Novel Gammaherpesvirus in Canada lynx (Lynx canadensis) [PDF]
Viruses, 2019 Gammaherpesviruses (GHVs) infect many animal species and are associated with lymphoproliferative disorders in some. Previously, we identified several novel GHVs in North American felids; however, a GHV had never been identified in Canada lynx (Lynx ...
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The situation of the lynx (<em>Lynx lynx</em>) in Austria
Hystrix, the Italian Journal of Mammalogy, 1998 <strong>Abstract</strong> Nine wild lynx were translocated from the Carpathian Mountains to Styria between 1977 and 1979 in order to reintroduce this species into the Austrian Alps. Field projects continued until 1982, when monitoring of the
Thomas Huber, Petra Kaczensky
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Temperature driven density gradients of two congeneric felids reveal contrasting responses to climate change at a range margin [PDF]
Scientific ReportsClimate change causes divergent range shifts in cold versus warm-tolerant species, potentially reshuffling biotic interactions at range margins. Yet, outside of coarse distributional metrics, little information exists regarding the ecology of species ...
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Recovery of the Alpine lynxLynx lynxmetapopulation [PDF]
Oryx, 2010 AbstractWe use the case of the Eurasian lynxLynx lynxin the Alps to discuss how to implement existing directives and recommendations, as well as how to integrate biological concepts, into practical conservation and wildlife management. Since 1995 the occurrence of lynx in the Alpine countries has been monitored and reported by the Status and ...
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Patterns of Lynx Predation at the Interface between Protected Areas and Multi-Use Landscapes in Central Europe. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2015 In Central Europe, protected areas are too small to ensure survival of populations of large carnivores. In the surrounding areas, these species are often persecuted due to competition with game hunters.
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How to design an open(source) e-learning platform. The ADA experience
Je-LKS: Journal of E-Learning and Knowledge Society, 2012 When speaking about «open» e-learning platforms, we generally mean that code should be readable and modifi able. While the advantages for programmers of adopting this developing method are well known, in this article, we look at it from a different ...
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