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Wildlife Biology, EarlyView.Wildlife in urban areas is often a source of conflict, yet relatively few efforts have been directed toward fostering coexistence in these human‐dominated landscapes. While previous research has focused on socio‐demographic factors influencing perceptions of wildlife, the role of specific animal traits in shaping acceptance remains underexplored.
Simon S. Moesch +3 more
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Primeness in Early Season Arkansas Raccoon Pelts [PDF]
, 2018 Trapping seasons in the United States are generally set around the time of the year when pelts are in “prime” condition and are in their most valuable state.
Sasse, D. Blake
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, 1993 Published as part of W. Christopher Wozencraft, 1993, Order Carnivora, pp. 279-348 in Mammal Species of the World (2 nd Edition), Washington and London :Smithsonian Institution Press on page 335, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo ...
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Scientific Reports, 2021 The raccoon (Procyon lotor) is an invasive carnivore that invaded various areas of the world. Although controlling feral raccoon populations is important to reduce serious threats to local ecosystems, raccoons are not under rigid population control in ...
Miki Hirose +3 more
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Symposium Review: Wild Animal Welfare is in Our Backyards
The Bulletin of the Ecological Society of America, EarlyView.
Bonnie Fairbanks Flint +3 more
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Wildlife Biology, EarlyView.Many mesocarnivores have low detection rates that hinder practitioners' abilities to implement effective monitoring strategies. Using olfactory attractants (i.e. lures) may increase detection rates, but variation in effects among species is not well understood.
Danielle N. Brosend +2 more
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Jaguar (Panthera onca) and puma (Puma concolor) diets in Quintana Roo, Mexico [PDF]
, 2018 A study was carried out for two years in Northwest Quintana Roo, México, using scat analysis to determine the diet and prey preferences of pumas and jaguars. Cat species and gender were determined using molecular techniques (rapid classificatory protocol:
Chávez, C. +4 more
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Wildlife Letters, EarlyView.Using a 3‐year, broad‐scale camera‐trap network in western Kansas, we tested whether coyotes and American badgers exhibit spatiotemporal patterns consistent with coordinated hunting. Despite high diel activity overlap, detection‐conditioned co‐detections occurred far less frequently than expected under independence, and short‐term temporal sequencing ...
Ty J. Werdel +3 more
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Raccoon Social Behavior in a Highly Urbanized Environment: A Genetic Investigation [PDF]
, 2008 FAES and Human Ecology: 2nd Place (The Ohio State University Edward F. Hayes Graduate Research Forum)Raccoons are heavily studied due to their importance as fur bearers, nest predators, and transmitters of zoonotic diseases such as distemper and rabies.
Hauver, Stephanie
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Depredation of gravid freshwater turtles by Raccoons (Procyon lotor)
Canadian field-naturalist, 2019 During summer 2017, we found 19 dead or fatally wounded adult female turtles belonging to three at-risk species at a nesting site on the north shore of Lake Erie, Ontario.
Alyson Karson, S. Angoh, C. Davy
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