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Evaluating Responses by Sympatric Ungulates to Fence Modifications Across the Northern Great Plains

open access: yesWildlife Society Bulletin, 2020
Across North America, incentive programs have assisted landholders with the construction of fences, often considered “wildlife friendly,” to assist in grazing management, which has resulted in a proliferation of fencing on the landscape.
Paul F. Jones   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Agricultural land use shapes dispersal in white-tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus)

open access: yesMovement Ecology, 2022
Background Dispersal is a fundamental process to animal population dynamics and gene flow. In white-tailed deer (WTD; Odocoileus virginianus), dispersal also presents an increasingly relevant risk for the spread of infectious diseases.
Marie L. J. Gilbertson   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

A further study of the Quaternary antelopes of Shelter Cave, New Mexico [PDF]

open access: yes, 1932
Since the preliminary description of Tetrameryx? conklingi from Quaternary deposits in Shelter Cave, New Mexico, additional materials of this interesting antilocaprid species have been obtained in the course of further excavations in the cavern by Mr. R.
Stock, Chester
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An open-access platform for camera-trapping data [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
In southern Mexico, local communities have been playing important roles in the design and collection of wildlife data through camera-trapping in community-based monitoring of biodiversity projects. However, the methods used to store the data have limited
Lavariega, Mario César
core   +3 more sources

Odocoileus hemionus

open access: yes, 2011
37. Mule Deer Odocoileus hemionus French: Cerf mulet / German: Maultierhirsch / Spanish: Ciervo mulo Other common names: Black-tailed Deer (columbianus and sitkensis) Taxonomy. Cervus hemionus Rafinesque, 1817, Big Sioux River, South Dakota (USA). A study on mtDNA has confirmed that there are two distinct groups, a northern coastal one (“Black-tailed ...
Don E. Wilson, Russell A. Mittermeier
openaire   +2 more sources

How wildlife respond to tropical cyclones: short‐term tactics and long‐term impacts

open access: yesBiological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT From butterflies to lizards and from sharks to seabirds, wildlife exhibit tactics to survive the impacts of tropical cyclones, also known as hurricanes, cyclones, or typhoons depending on where they occur. Some species seek refuge during the storm by moving, some remain in place and ride it out, and others move longer distances, avoiding the ...
Erin L. Koen   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cellular distribution of the prion protein in palatine tonsils of mule deer (Odocoileus hemionus) and Rocky Mountain elk (Cervus elaphus nelsoni) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Chronic wasting disease (CWD) is a transmissible spongiform encephalopathy (TSE) that affects members of the Cervidae family, including deer (Odocoileus spp.), elk (Cervus Canadensis spp.), and moose (Alces alces spp.).
Belden, E. Lee   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Developing a macroecology for human‐altered ecosystems

open access: yesEcography, EarlyView.
Although anthropogenically‐induced ecological disruptions are fundamentally important in defining ecosystem properties, they are largely overlooked by macroecological theory. Anthropogenic disruptions and their effects are generally not comparable to one another, nor to disturbances that are part of natural disturbance regimes.
Erica A. Newman   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Hemotropic mycoplasmas in little brown bats (Myotis lucifugus). [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
BackgroundHemotropic mycoplasmas are epicellular erythrocytic bacteria that can cause infectious anemia in some mammalian species. Worldwide, hemotropic mycoplasmas are emerging or re-emerging zoonotic pathogens potentially causing serious and ...
Breitschwerdt, Edward B   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

Odocoileus virginianus

open access: yes, 1982
Odocoileus virginianus (Zimmermann, 1780). Geogr. Gesch. Mensch. Vierf. Thiere, 2:24, 129. TYPE LOCALITY: U.S.A., Virginia. DISTRIBUTION: W. and S. Canada; N.W., S.W., C. and E. U.S. A, to Bolivia, Guianas and N. Brazil. PROTECTED STATUS: CITES - Appendix III (Guatemala) as O. v. mayensis subspecies only. U.S. ESA - Endangered as O. v.
James H. Honacki   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

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