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Road mitigation is a demographic filter for grizzly bears

open access: yesWildlife Society Bulletin, 2017
Crossing structures (i.e., underpasses and overpasses) are becoming a widespread approach to promote movement of wildlife across roads. Studies have shown that species select for different crossing structure designs, yet little is known about ...
Adam T. Ford   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

(In)justice in Smart Cities: Barriers and an Integrative Framework for Solution Pathways From a Global Perspective

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Smart city initiatives aim for sustainability and inclusiveness, but recent evidence shows that they often lead to injustices. Although this contradiction has received growing academic attention, a comprehensive understanding of how justice is addressed within smart city practices remains limited.
Md. Nazmul Haque   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Shifting attitudes toward brown bears in Bulgaria: a longitudinal and regional analysis

open access: yesWildlife Biology, EarlyView.
Longitudinal research on public attitudes toward large carnivores is scarce, limiting our understanding of how human–wildlife coexistence evolves. This study aimed to bridge this gap by replicating a 2012 survey on attitudes toward brown bears Ursus arctos in four bear‐populated regions of Bulgaria.
Nikola Ganchev   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Enchanted Bee-ings

open access: yesHumanimalia, 2017
In the last decade there has been an increase of interest and concern for the lives and well being of honeybees. With the onset of colony collapse disorder (CCD) in 2006 where we saw the disappearance of millions of bees from North America and Europe ...
Matt Barlow
doaj   +1 more source

WASTELAND ACTIVISM: Political Weeds and Ecological Imaginaries in Montreal

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract Drawing on ethnographic fieldwork in Montreal, this article examines the ways in which urban dwellers and activists engage with the living materialities of wastelands to illuminate evolving ecological imaginaries and their political potentials.
Daniela Giudici
wiley   +1 more source

Re-inventing the Mythic West: From Anthropocene Disorientation to Eco-Aesthetic Entanglements in Nicholas Royle’s Mother: A Memoir (2020)

open access: yesÉtudes Britanniques Contemporaines
In his memoir about his mother entitled Mother: A Memoir (2020), Nicholas Royle notes that, for his family, the west is associated with securing better prospects.
Sarah Jonckheere
doaj   +1 more source

The Gyrinidae (Coleoptera) of the Maritime Provinces of Canada: new records, distribution, and faunal composition

open access: yesZooKeys, 2009
The Gyrinidae (whirligig beetles) of the Maritime Provinces of Canada are surveyed. Twenty-two species are now known to occur in the region, 19 of which have been recorded from Nova Scotia, 17 from New Brunswick, and 9 from Prince Edward Island.
Christopher Majka, Rex Kenner
doaj   +1 more source

Genome-wide species delimitation analyses of a silverside fish species complex in central Mexico indicate taxonomic over-splitting

open access: yesBMC Ecology and Evolution, 2022
Background Delimiting species across a speciation continuum is a complex task, as the process of species origin is not generally instantaneous. The use of genome-wide data provides unprecedented resolution to address convoluted species delimitation cases,
Victor Julio Piñeros   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Negotiating Relationships Within Multispecies Families: Analysing Dilemmas on Humanisation of the Bond

open access: yesHuman Arenas
The literature indicates that companions are frequently considered part of our families. But, what does it mean? This article examines how the relationship between humans and nonhuman animals is defined within the family organization. We organized three online focus groups interviews, and the analysis was conducted using reflexive thematic analysis ...
Javier López-Cepero, Alicia Español
openaire   +2 more sources

Comparative Satellitomics in Arowanas (Telostei, Osteoglossiformes) Sheds Light on the Evolution of Ancient Satellite DNAs

open access: yesIntegrative Zoology, EarlyView.
This work focused on arowana fishes (Teleostei, Osteoglossiformes) as a model; their widespread intercontinental distribution and basal phylogenetic position within Teleostei make them a compelling model for evolutionary research, especially in the realm of satDNA molecular evolution. Through the integration of genomic and chromosomal data, we analyzed
Fernando Henrique Santos de Souza   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

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