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Sea turtle nesting in the Ten Thousand Islands of Florida [PDF]
Loggerhead sea turtles (Caretta caretta) nest in numerous substrate and beach types within the Ten Thousand Islands (TTl) of southwest Florida. Nesting beach selection was analyzed on 12 islands within this archipelago.
Garmestani, Ahjond S. +3 more
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Insular carnivore biogeography: island area and mammalian optimal body size.
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Dayan, T, Meiri, S, Simberloff, D
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Turtle biologists have long been interested in the biotic and abiotic factors that influence the detection of freshwater turtle nests by mammalian predators.
Gregory A. Geller, Scott L. Parker
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Invasive species are considered as one of the major threats to biodiversity and represent a major challenge in the conservation of natural ecosystems, in preventing damage to agricultural production, and human health risks.
Vivien Louppe +3 more
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Abstract Knowing about species interactions is essential for ecological research, conservation efforts, resource management, and maintaining healthy ecosystems, but many of these, such as reports of predation, may not always be published in easily located resources—if they are published at all.
Matthijs P. van den Burg, Hinrich Kaiser
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Management des Waschbären (Procyon lotor) in Schutzgebieten des Kreises Höxter (NRW) [PDF]
In den letzten Jahrhunderten hat der Mensch weltweit große Umweltschäden angerichtet, indem er, bewusst oder unbewusst, Tier- und Pflanzenarten von einem Kontinent zum anderen verbrachte.
Beinlich, Burkhard
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El mapache norteño (Procyon lotor) tiene una dieta amplia que incluye materia vegetal, invertebrados, pequeños vertebrados y en ocasiones granos. Mediante cámaras trampa documentamos por primera vez la depredación de la iguana mexicana de cola espinosa (
Ruben Ortega-Álvarez +7 more
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Research trends and geographical distribution of mammalian carnivores in Portugal (SW Europe) [PDF]
Information regarding species’ status at a regional scale is instrumental for effective conservation planning. Some regions of southwestern Europe, such as Portugal, albeit included in the Mediterranean biodiversity hotspot, lack a detailed assessment of
Barbosa, A. Márcia +4 more
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ABSTRACT Oropharyngeal food processing exhibits a remarkable diversity among vertebrates, reflecting the evolution of specialised ‘processing centres’ associated with the mandibular, hyoid, and branchial arches. Although studies have detailed various food‐processing strategies and mechanisms across vertebrates, a coherent and comprehensive terminology ...
Daniel Schwarz +6 more
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An Adaptive Threshold in Mammalian Neocortical Evolution
Expansion of the neocortex is a hallmark of human evolution. However, it remains an open question what adaptive mechanisms facilitated its expansion.
Huttner, Wieland B +4 more
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