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The costs and benefits of animal predation: An analysis of Scandinavian wolf re-colonization. [PDF]

open access: yes
After coming close to extinction, the grey wolf (Canis lupus) has re-colonized Scandinavia during the last two decades. The current population numbers some 100–120 individuals, and is distributed in small packs along the Swedish–Norwegian border. However,
Anders Skonhoft
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Effects of habitat selection & supplementary feeding on moose body weight & reproduction [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Posteren ble presentert på 6th International Moose Symposium i Yakutsk, Russland 13-21 august 2008The effects of forage availability, winter supplementary feeding and habitat selection on moose body condition, reproductive rates and autumn slaughter ...
Milner, Jos M.   +2 more
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Managing a Migratory Species that is both a Value and Pest [PDF]

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Wild animals can represent both value and nuisance. We consider the moose (Alces alces), which due to seasonal migration causes browsing damage in some areas while creating hunting value in other areas.
Anders Skonhoft, Jon Olaf Olaussen
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Scat analysis as a preliminary assessment of moose (Alces alces andersoni) calf consumption by bears (Ursus spp.) in north-central British Columbia

open access: yesAnimal Biodiversity and Conservation
Moose (Alces alces andersoni) population numbers have decreased by 50–70 % in some parts of northern British Columbia (BC), Canada. Predation of moose calves by bears may be affecting moose populations in this area, but has gone undocumented. A total of
R. V. Rea   +5 more
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OPTIMAL MANAGEMENT OF A FOREST/WILDLIFE SYSTEM WITH BILATERAL EXTERNALITIES [PDF]

open access: yes
Browsing by large ungulate wildlife species damages valuable trees, but increases the productivity of the wildlife stock. The optimal management of trees and wildlife involves a tradeoff between these two impacts, as well as correct timing of tree ...
Romstad, Eirik   +2 more
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An historical overview and update of wolf–moose interactions in northeastern Minnesota

open access: yesWildlife Society Bulletin, 2018
Wolf (Canis lupus) and moose (Alces americanus) populations in northeastern Minnesota, USA, have fluctuated for decades and, based on helicopter counts, moose numbers declined to a new low from 2006 to about 2012.
L. David Mech   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Aquatic Macrophytes are Seasonally Important Dietary Resources for Moose

open access: yesDiversity, 2019
Moose (Alces alces) are generalist herbivores, but are important aquatic-terrestrial ecotone specialists. Aquatic macrophytes are a high-quality food source for moose during summer, but the importance of aquatic food sources to the moose diet is ...
Keren B. Tischler   +3 more
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MOOSE CONSERVATION IN THE NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE SYSTEM, USA

open access: yesAlces, 2009
The National Wildlife Refuge System in the United States includes about 150 million acres of lands and waters within 550 refuges managed for conservation.
Robin L. West
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SHIRAS MOOSE IN IDAHO: STATUS AND MANAGEMENT

open access: yes, 2021
Limited data indicate that Shiras moose (Alces alces shirasi) occurred in low numbers in Idaho throughout the 19th century. Harvest was allowed in Idaho during 1893-1898, after which seasons were closed.
Vecellio, Gary, Toweill, Dale E.
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CHEMICAL IMMOBILIZATION OF MOOSE AT THE MOOSE RESEARCH CENTER, ALASKA (1968-1981)

open access: yes, 2021
Data from chemical immobilization of Alaskan moose (Alces alces) from 1968 through 1981 at the Moose Research Center was compiled and assessed. Immobilizing drugs tested during that period were succinylcholine chloride, CI 744, xylazine hydrochloride and
Johnson, David C.   +2 more
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