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Environmental RNA applications and their associated gene targets for management and conservation

open access: yesEnvironmental DNA, 2023
Environmental DNA (eDNA) analysis is now a widely‐used tool to non‐invasively monitor a variety of organisms. However, eDNA applications are limited with respect to gaining information on population demography and the status of individuals within a ...
Jessica D. Stevens, Meghan B. Parsley
doaj   +1 more source

Freshwater fisheries monitoring in northern ecosystems using Indigenous ecological knowledge, genomics, and life history: Insights for community decision-making

open access: yesFACETS, 2022
Natural resources in northern regions are often data-limited because they are difficult and expensive to access. Indigenous ecological knowledge (IEK) can provide information similar to, different from, or complementary to Western scientific data (WSD ...
Ella Bowles   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Monitoring genetic population biomarkers for wastewater-based epidemiology [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
We report a rapid “sample-to-answer” platform that can be used for the quantitative monitoring of genetic biomarkers within communities through the analysis of wastewater. The assay is based on the loop-mediated isothermal amplification (LAMP) of nucleic
Cooper, Jonathan M.   +4 more
core   +3 more sources

Field Evaluation of Different Attractants for Detecting and Monitoring Drosophila suzukii

open access: yesFrontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 2021
Drosophila suzukii, more commonly known as the spotted-wing drosophila (SWD), is an invasive pest of soft, thin-skinned fruit responsible for significant economic losses for growers worldwide.
Nicholas R. Larson   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Detecting population trends for US marine mammals

open access: yesConservation Science and Practice, 2022
Trend analysis can provide valuable information about marine mammal population dynamics, potentially revealing the influence of environmental factors and inform conservation and management decisions. We reviewed the marine mammal stock assessment reports
Easton R. White   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Detecting abundance trends under uncertainty: the influence of budget, observation error and environmental change [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
ArticleCopyright © 2014 The Authors. Animal Conservation published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd on behalf of The Zoological Society of London.Population monitoring must robustly detect trends over time in a cost-effective manner.
Bunnefeld, N   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Using Decision Science for Monitoring Threatened Western Snowy Plovers to Inform Recovery

open access: yesAnimals, 2021
Western Snowy Plovers (Charadrius nivosus nivosus) are federally listed under the US Endangered Species Act as Threatened. They occur along the US Pacific coastline and are threatened by habitat loss and destruction and excessive levels of predation and ...
Bruce G. Marcot   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Monitoring and detection of agitation in dementia: towards real-time and big-data solutions [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The changing demographic profile of the population has potentially challenging social, geopolitical, and financial consequences for individuals, families, the wider society, and governments globally.
Barolli, Leonard   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Long-Term Population Monitoring of the Karner Blue (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae) in Wisconsin, 1990-2004 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
We monitored Wisconsin populations of the Karner blue (Lycaeides melissa samuelis Nabokov, Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae) during 1990-2004. We surveyed consecutive spring and summer broods in two contiguous central Wisconsin counties (Jackson, Wood), starting ...
Swengel, Ann B, Swengel, Scott R
core   +2 more sources

Camera trapping and spatially explicit capture–recapture for the monitoring and conservation management of lions: Insights from a globally important population in Tanzania

open access: yesEcological Solutions and Evidence, 2022
Accurate and precise estimates of population status are required to inform and evaluate conservation management and policy interventions. Although the lion (Panthera leo) is a charismatic species receiving increased conservation attention, robust status ...
Paolo Strampelli   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

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