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Human landscape alterations and land cover heterogeneity influence northern raccoon (Procyon lotor) site use intensity

open access: yesEcosphere, Volume 16, Issue 10, October 2025.
Abstract Northern raccoons (Procyon lotor; hereafter raccoon) are a widely distributed mesocarnivore that is common throughout North and Central America. Already the source of many human–wildlife conflicts, recent range expansions and abundance increases may cause additional management issues.
Justin J. Remmers   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Raptor abundance and northern bobwhite survival and habitat use

open access: yesWildlife Society Bulletin, 2014
Predation risk has a profound influence on prey behavior and habitat use. The Rio Grande Plains ecoregion of Texas, USA, provides a unique opportunity to investigate changes in prey behavior because the ecoregion experiences a high influx of raptors ...
Joshua W. Turner   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of primate protection on threatened and endemic vertebrates, plants, ecosystem services, and future climate refugia

open access: yesConservation Biology, Volume 39, Issue 5, October 2025.
Abstract Primates, 69% of which are threatened with extinction, are the third most specious order of mammals. We used primates as model taxa to examine the umbrella effects of primates on ecosystem services and the protection of other vertebrates and seed plants in Yunnan Province, China.
Yin Yang   +21 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ecology of northern bobwhite quail in Missouri (2005) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
New 12/05 ...
Gallagher, Elsa, Pierce, Robert A. II
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A Modified Suture Technique for Attaching Radiotransmitters to Northern Bobwhite Chicks

open access: yesWildlife Society Bulletin, 2020
Reliable and unbiased information is needed for informing management decisions relevant to all animal life stages. Radiomarking is commonly used for adult birds, but this approach is more challenging for galliform chicks.
Theron M. Terhune II   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Missouri bobwhite quail habitat appraisal guide : assessing your farm's potential for bobwhites (2008) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
New 1/05 ; Revised 4/08 ...
Graham, Pat   +2 more
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Invasive Wild pigs as primary nest predators for Wild turkeys [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Depredation of wild turkey (Meleagris gallopavo) nests is a leading cause of reduced recruitment for the recovering and iconic game species. invasive wild pigs (Sus scrofa) are known to depredate nests, and have been expanding throughout the distributed ...
Hewitt, David G.   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Landscape metrics and indices : an overview of their use in landscape research [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
The aim of this overview paper is to analyze the use of various landscape metrics and landscape indices for the characterization of landscape structure and various processes at both landscape and ecosystem level.
Antrop, Marc   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

Use of stable isotopes to distinguish wild from pen‐raised northern bobwhite

open access: yesWildlife Society Bulletin, 2017
Stocking pen‐raised northern bobwhite (Colinus virginianus) into habitats inhabited by wild bobwhite is a widespread practice, yet no technique other than marking exists to distinguish between these birds when they are harvested or recaptured.
Paul M. Castelli, Lisa M. Reed
doaj   +1 more source

Synthesis of knowledge on the effects of fire and fire surrogates on wildlife in US dry forests [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Summary: Dry forests throughout the United States are fire-dependent ecosystems, and much attention has been given to restoring their ecological function.
Fontaine, J.B., Kennedy, P.L.
core   +1 more source

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