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Trap‐dependence in capture–recapture studies: empirical evidence in vertebrates and biological meaning

open access: yesOikos, EarlyView.
Capture–recapture (CR) models have been used for decades to estimate population size and demographic rates in natural populations from the monitoring of individuals. One of the most frequent deviations from assumptions required in CR studies is the immediate trap‐dependence that corresponds to the correlation between capture events. We review empirical
Jessica Cachelou   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Reindeer meat – is it always tender, tasty and healthy?

open access: yesRangifer, 2007
Meat with high pH values, so called DFD (Dark, Firm, Dry meat, is a persistent quality defect foundmin all meat species. DFD shortens shelf life, especially for vacuum-packed meat and affects meat colour, tenderness and water-holding properties.
Eva Wiklund   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Eskimos, Reindeer, and Land [PDF]

open access: yes, 1980
The following report is based on an interdisciplinary research study undertaken to investigate the social, economic, and cultural aspects of reindeer herding in northwestern Alaska.
Arobio, Edward L.   +3 more
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Bridging the gap between science, policy and stakeholders: Towards sustainable wolf–livestock coexistence in human‐dominated landscapes

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract While the return of wolves (Canis lupus) to many European countries is a conservation milestone, the negative impacts are unevenly distributed across society, placing high pressure on livestock grazing systems. For this perspective, scientists from diverse disciplines and geographical backgrounds reflect on the state of livestock–wolf ...
Emu‐Felicitas Ostermann‐Miyashita   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Whole-genome sequencing provides novel insights into the evolutionary history and genetic adaptation of reindeer populations in northern Eurasia

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2023
Domestic reindeer (Rangifer tarandus) play a vital role in the culture and livelihoods of indigenous people across northern Eurasia. These animals are well adapted to harsh environmental conditions, such as extreme cold, limited feed availability and ...
Kisun Pokharel   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Miscellanea related to reindeer and reindeer husbandry

open access: yesRangifer, 1998
Dissertations, abstracts, books, proceedings, reports and other issues.
openaire   +4 more sources

Finland’s Reindeer [PDF]

open access: yesOryx, 1972
Exterminated in Finland in the 19th century, a number of wild reindeer crossed the frontier into Russia, and a small population built up there. But after the war development in their new Russian habitat drove the reindeer away; some crossed back into Finland where now there is once again a small population close to the frontier. But forestry operations
openaire   +1 more source

A century of conservation: The ongoing recovery of Svalbard reindeer

open access: yesJournal of Wildlife Management, 2019
Several caribou and reindeer (Rangifer tarandus) populations have experienced recent population declines, often attributed to anthropogenic stressors such as harvesting, landscape fragmentation, and climate change. Svalbard reindeer (R. t. platyrhynchus),
M. Le Moullec   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Miscellaneous Publication 2004-08 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
When Elsa the reindeer first stepped into the classroom, handler Greg Finstad had no idea where that first educational excursion would lead. Now, five years later, the Reindeer Research Program (RRP) has published Reindeer Roundup!
Fitzgerald, Doreen
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