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Distinguishing values from science in decision making: Setting harvest quotas for mountain lions in Montana

open access: yesWildlife Society Bulletin, 2018
The relative roles of science and human values can be difficult to distinguish when informal processes are used to make complex and contentious decisions in wildlife management.
Michael S. Mitchell   +7 more
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Predation impedes recovery of Sierra Nevada bighorn sheep

open access: yesCalifornia Fish and Wildlife Journal, 2021
Translocation of animals into formerly occupied habitat is a key element of the recovery plan for Sierra Nevada bighorn sheep (Ovis canadensis sierrae), which are state (California) and federally listed as endangered. However, implementing Sierra bighorn
Daniel J. Gammons   +5 more
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Peritoneal Coccidioidomycosis in a Mountain Lion in California [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Wildlife Diseases, 1999
An adult mountain lion (Felis concolor) from the vicinity of Weldon, California (USA) was necropsied following euthanasia due to emaciation and proximity to semi-rural housing. There were spherules consistent with Coccidioides immitis within peritoneal surfaces with granulomatous inflammation and fungi consistent with C.
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Esta Canción Es Como un Río: La Creación Musical Colectiva Como Punto de Partida para la Transformación Social en Antioquia

open access: yesRevista Académica Estesis, 2023
This text describes the development of an experience of collaboration between musicians from the departments of Chocó and Antioquia who decide to come together to discuss their cultural practices, share their musical piec ...
Juan Fernando Alazate Londoño
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Mule deer (Odocoileus hemionus) resource selection: trade-offs between forage and predation risk

open access: yesFrontiers in Ecology and Evolution
Ungulates commonly select habitat with higher forage biomass and or nutritional quality to improve body condition and fitness. However, predation risk can alter ungulate habitat selection and foraging behavior and may affect their nutritional condition ...
James W. Cain   +3 more
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Evaluating the summer landscapes of predation risk and forage quality for elk (Cervus canadensis)

open access: yesEcology and Evolution, 2022
The recovery of carnivore populations in North American has consequences for trophic interactions and population dynamics of prey. In addition to direct effects on prey populations through killing, predators can influence prey behavior by imposing the ...
John Terrill Paterson   +4 more
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It's time to manage mountain lions in Texas

open access: yesWildlife Society Bulletin, 2022
Abstract Mountain lions, also called cougars, pumas and Florida panthers, are a wide‐ranging, large felid in the western hemisphere. Every U.S. state in which there are breeding populations of mountain lions offer the species some level of protection, except Texas.
L. Mark Elbroch, Patricia M. Harveson
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The Lion-tailed Macaque Macaca silenus (Primates: Cercopithecidae): conservation history and status of a flagship species of the tropical rainforests of the Western Ghats, India

open access: yesJournal of Threatened Taxa, 2009
The Lion-tailed Macaque (Macaca silenus) is a threatened species inhabiting the rainforests of the Western Ghats mountain range in southern India. Once assessed to be less than a thousand individuals remaining in the wild habitats, the population is now
M. Singh   +4 more
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Chronic osteoarthritis in a captive mountain lion (Felis concolor)

open access: yesAnalecta Veterinaria, 2011
A 23-year-old male Mountain Lion (Felis concolor) died after developing chronic lameness in the Zoological Park “El Pinar”, Caracas-Venezuela. Were practice euthanasia.
Francisco::http://voc.sedici.unlp.edu.ar/node/53935::600 García   +5 more
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Land Cover Trends in South Texas (1987–2050): Potential Implications for Wild Felids

open access: yesRemote Sensing, 2020
The Rio Grande Delta and surrounding rangelands in Texas has become one of the fastest urbanizing regions in the United States over the last 35 years. We assessed how land cover trends contributed to the large-scale processes that have driven land cover ...
Jason V. Lombardi   +2 more
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