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National Parks and Sanctuaries in Canada: Part II [PDF]

, 1936
Williams, M. B. “National Parks and Sanctuaries in Canada: Part II.” The Animals’ Friend (June 1936): 193–95. This absorbing story of the Canadian National Parks has been specially written for THE ANIMALS’ FRIEND by one who was in at the founding of ...
Williams, M. B.
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Table Mountain National Park

, 1998
general view, Stone base with metal disk with topographic map on top, in Table Mountain National Park ...
South African National Parks
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Proximity to anthropogenic food sources determine roosting and nesting prevalence of feral pigeons (Columba livia) in a tropical city

Ecological Solutions and Evidence, 2023
The feral pigeon (Columba livia) is a globally commensal bird that can cause dis‐amenities such as soiling and is a potential vector of various diseases.
Kai Ning Lim, Malcolm C. K. Soh, Duncan Y. W. Leong, Adrian H. B. Loo, Benjamin P. Y.‐H. Lee, Kenneth B. H. Er   +5 more
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Investigating the Effect of National Park Sustainability on National Park Behavioral Intention: Kinabalu National Park

Procedia Economics and Finance, 2016
AbstractNational Park Sustainability (NPSus) is an important construct in the context of national parks which will lead tourism industry to move towards sustainable national parks. Although previous studies examined the tourist behavioral intention through deployment of sustainability principles or destination sustainability, there is a lack of ...
Mihanyar, Payam, Rahman, Sofiah Abd, Aminudin, Norliza   +2 more
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Shorebirds wintering in Southeast Asia demonstrate trans-Himalayan flights

Scientific Reports, 2020
Many birds wintering in the Indian subcontinent fly across the Himalayas during migration, including Bar-headed Geese (Anser indicus), Demoiselle Cranes (Anthropoides virgo) and Ruddy Shelducks (Tadorna ferruginea). However, little is known about whether
David Li, Geoffrey Davison, Simeon Lisovski, Phil F. Battley, Zhijun Ma, Shufen Yang, Choon Beng How, Doug Watkins, Philip Round, Alex Yee, Vupasana Srinivasan, Clarice Teo, Robert Teo, Adrian Loo, Chee Chiew Leong, Kenneth Er   +15 more
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National Parks, Tourism and Marketing

, 2008
This article explores the relationship between national parks, tourism, marketing and promotion, both conceptually and practically. It examines the structure and nature of the relationship between these areas.
Nogueira, Sónia Fernanda Moreira, Sónia Nogueira, Wearing, SL, Pinho, José Carlos M., José Carlos Pinho   +4 more
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The status of rhinoceroses in South African National Parks

Koedoe: African Protected Area Conservation and Science, 2017
African rhinoceroses (rhinos) experienced a poaching onslaught since 2008 with the epicentre in South Africa where most of the world’s rhinos occur.
Sam M. Ferreira, Charlene Bissett, Carly R. Cowell, Angela Gaylard, Cathy Greaver, Jessica Hayes, Markus Hofmeyr, Lizette Moolman-van der Vyver, David Zimmermann   +8 more
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A Protected Area Connectivity Evaluation and Strategy Development Framework for Post-2020 Biodiversity Conservation

Land, 2022
Maintaining and improving the connectivity of protected areas (PAs) is essential for biodiversity conservation. The Post-2020 Global Biodiversity Framework (GBF) aims to expand the coverage of well-connected PAs and other effective area-based ...
Zhicong Zhao, Pei Wang, Xiaoshan Wang, Fangyi Wang, Tz-Hsuan Tseng, Yue Cao, Shuyu Hou, Jiayuan Peng, Rui Yang   +8 more
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Why do understorey Licuala palm fruits turn from red to white and then black when ripe?

Ecology and Evolution
Licuala ferruginea Becc., a tropical forest understorey palm, is observed to have fruits that appear red in colour when unripe, turning pink, then white, purple and finally black in colour as they ripen.
Kenneth B. H. Er, Derrick H. D. Nguyen, Yi Shuen Yeoh, Max D. Y. Khoo, Ruisheng Choo, Li Si Tay, Sun Yi Soh, Zaki Jamil, Wee Foong Ang, Adrian H. B. Loo   +9 more
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An inventory of natural resources harvested from national parks in South Africa

Koedoe: African Protected Area Conservation and Science, 2013
Resource harvesting is permissible within South African protected areas under certain conditions as part of benefit sharing that seeks to strengthen relationships with communities living adjacent to parks.
Nicola J. van Wilgen, Mbulelo Dopolo, Alexis Symonds, Wessel Vermeulen, Elzette Bester, Kyle Smith, Melodie A. McGeoch   +6 more
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