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Using a Social Science Approach to Study Interactions between Ski Tourers and Wildlife in Mountain Protected Areas

open access: yesMountain Research and Development, 2018
Development of winter outdoor leisure activities in areas of high natural value is a key issue in the sustainable use of mountain environments. Ski touring, an emerging outdoor activity in the Tatra Mountains, is believed to affect protected mammal ...
Mikołaj Bielański   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Seasonal Body Temperature Fluctuations and Energetic Strategies in Free-Ranging Eastern Woodchucks [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
During a 2-year period, radiotelemetry was used to continuously monitor body temperature ( T b) of free-ranging woodchucks (Marmota monax) in southeastern Pennsylvania. Hibernation was preceded by daily T b fluctuations ( test drops ) of 2-4°C.
Salsbury, Carmen M.
core   +1 more source

Average sex ratio and population maintenance cost

open access: yes, 2015
The ratio of males to females in a population is a meaningful characteristic of sexual species. The reason for this biological property to be available to the observers of nature seems to be a question never asked.
Eduardo Garibaldi   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Finding an Evolutionarily Stable Strategy in Agent Reputation and Trust (ART) 2007 Competition [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Proceedings of: 23rd International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Other Applications of Applied intelligent Systems, IEA/AIE 2010, Cordoba, Spain, June 1-4, 2010Our proposal is to apply a Game Theoretic approach to the games played in Agent ...
Carbó Rubiera, Javier Ignacio   +1 more
core   +3 more sources

Recent Observations of the Distribution of Woodchucks (Marmota monax) in Arkansas [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
During the last couple of decades, the distribution of the woodchuck (Marmota monax) appeared to be expanding southward in Arkansas (Tumlison et al. 2001).
Freeman, Nicole   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Mammal fauna during the Late Pleistocene and Holocene in the far northeast of Europe [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The paper summarises materials on the mammal remains in northeastern Europe, dated by radiocarbon. Altogether, 23 local faunas of small mammals and 47 local faunas of large mammals were analysed.
Andersen   +72 more
core   +4 more sources

Marmota (Marmota) broweri Hall and Gilmore 1934

open access: yes, 2005
Marmota (Marmota) broweri Hall and Gilmore 1934 Marmota (Marmota) broweri Hall and Gilmore 1934, Canadian Field Nat., 48: 57. Type Locality: USA, "Point Lay, Arctic Coast of Alaska " Restricted by Rausch (1953:117) to head of Kukpowruk River, Alaska. Vernacular Names: Alaska Marmot.
Wilson, Don E., Reeder, DeeAnn
openaire   +2 more sources

Safeguarding a Flagship Species: Integrated Surveillance of Cross‐Species Pathogen Transmission in Giant Panda Ecosystems

open access: yesEcology and Evolution, Volume 16, Issue 3, March 2026.
Emerging infectious diseases increasingly threaten giant pandas and cohabiting species. This review analyzes pathogen transmission risks from domestic animals, wildlife, and vectors and proposes an integrated genomic surveillance framework for early warning and biodiversity conservation.
Xiaoli Sun   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Increased Flight Initiation Distance (FID) in Golden Marmots (Marmota caudata aurea) Responding to Domestic Dogs in A Landscape of Human Disturbance

open access: yesAnimals, 2019
Simple Summary Humans and domestic dogs may alarm wild animals, and the extent of this can be measured using Flight Initiation Distance (FID). Golden marmots are preyed on by globally-endangered predators such as the snow leopard, and are baited by ...
M. zaman   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The accelerating influence of humans on mammalian macroecological patterns over the late Quaternary [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
The transition of hominins to a largely meat-based diet ~1.8 million years ago led to the exploitation of other mammals for food and resources. As hominins, particularly archaic and modern humans, became increasingly abundant and dispersed across the ...
Elliott Smith, Rosemary E.   +4 more
core   +1 more source

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