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Are pumas subordinate carnivores, and does it matter? [PDF]
PeerJ, 2018 Background Interspecific competition affects species fitness, community assemblages and structure, and the geographic distributions of species. Established dominance hierarchies among species mitigate the need for fighting and contribute to the realized ...
L. Mark Elbroch, Anna Kusler
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Laundered alive? The transnational trade in wild felids through Bangladesh
Global Ecology and Conservation, 2023 Wildlife trade represents a major threat to global biodiversity. Yet preventing species losses from unsustainable trade requires detailed knowledge of patterns and processes of trade to enable targeted interventions.
Nasir Uddin +4 more
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Frontiers in Microbiology, 2022 Intestinal microbes are important symbiotes in the gastrointestinal tract of mammals, which are affected by food, environment, climate, genetics, and other factors.
Lei Chen +7 more
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Movement patterns and athletic performance of leopards in the Okavango Delta [PDF]
, 2018 Although leopards are the most widespread of all the big cats and are known for their adaptability, they are elusive and little is known in detail about their movement and hunting energetics.
Bertram B +12 more
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Journal of Threatened Taxa, 2018 Five cases of hemangiosarcoma were documented in three tigers and two lions during post-mortem examinations. Grossly, reddish-black coloured elevated masses were noticed with metastasis to the spleen.
N. Jayasree +4 more
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Dental Trauma following Animal Attack: A Case Report [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic ResearchAnimal attacks are a common cause of human injuries worldwide, with human-leopard encounters frequently reported in India. Animal attack injuries are increasingly common in trauma centres due to human encroachment into wildlife habitats, leading to more ...
Meetkumar Dedania +3 more
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Drivers of large carnivore density in non‐hunted, multi‐use landscapes
Conservation Science and Practice, 2023 Protected areas serve as population strongholds for many large carnivores, with multi‐use landscapes along their borders forming the front‐lines of wildlife conservation.
Allison L. Devlin +8 more
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Frontiers in Conservation Science, 2023 Tigers are a conservation-reliant species, as multiple populations face the risk of local extinction due to poaching arising from the continued demand for their body parts. Preventing tiger poaching poses a challenge for the rangers responsible for their
Wai Yee Lam +17 more
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Insights on the role of forest cover and on the changes in forest cover on thirty-five endangered mammal species distributions [PDF]
, 2019 The changes in forest cover can determine the survival of terrestrial endangered mammal species in the wild. This study assessed the impacts of forest cover changes on endangered mammal species distribution at global scale aiming to understand how the ...
Laze, Kuenda
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Mountain lions (Puma concolor) and their current management: Texas residents’ knowledge and attitudes [PDF]
Nature ConservationTexas hosts approximately seven percent of the United States of America’s mountain lion (Puma concolor) population, although this estimate might be high due to their non-game status and lack of regulation.
Omar Ohrens +3 more
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