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Home Range and Habitat Selection of Feral Horses (Equus ferus f. caballus) in a Mountainous Environment: A Case Study from Northern Greece

Land
The spatial ecology of feral horses (Equus ferus f. caballus) in Greece has never been studied before, including home range size and habitat selection. We tracked two mares fitted with global positioning system collars between September 2020 and August ...
Dimitrios E. Bakaloudis, Charalambos T. Thoma, Konstantina N. Makridou, Evangelos G. Kotsonas, Georgios Arsenos, Alexandros Theodoridis, Vasileios Kontsiotis   +6 more
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Landscape features influencing nesting-site selection of Columba livia and Patagioenas maculosa in a South American desert city

El Hornero, 2017
Urban centers are dominated by species adapted to human presence. The intensityof human activity has a strong influence on habitat selection by animal populations across land-scapes.
Viviana N. Fernández-Maldonado , David E. Gorla, Carlos E. Borghi   +2 more
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Evidence from Students’ Information Seeking Diaries Underscores the Importance of Including Librarians in Undergraduate Education. A Review of: Lee, J. Y., Paik, W., & Joo, S. (2012). Information resource selection of undergraduate students in academic search tasks. Information Research, 17(1), paper511. Retrieved 8 Aug., 2012 from http://informationr.net/ir/17-1/paper511.html

Evidence Based Library and Information Practice, 2012
Objective – To determine what informationresources undergraduate students choose tocomplete assignments for their courses, whythey choose those resources, the process ofselecting those resources and the factors thatcontributed to selecting the resources,
Maria Melssen
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Revisitation dynamics and fine-scale habitat use of tigers in a tropical dry deciduous forest of central India

Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution
IntroductionUnderstanding how apex predators allocate space-use intensity within their home ranges is essential for linking individual-level movement decisions to broader ecological and conservation management. This study presents the first investigation
Supratim Dutta, Ramesh Krishnamurthy, Ramesh Krishnamurthy   +2 more
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Embedding online information resources in Virtual Learning Environments: some implications for lecturers and librarians of the move towards delivering teaching in the online environment

Information Research: An International Electronic Journal, 2003
A small study of the use of online information resources by new Virtual Learning Environment users in a UK University provided insights into the strategies used by lecturers to select those resources, and into some of the difficulties they encountered ...
Margaret Markland
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Understanding an ecological tug of war: Disentangling competition between native and domesticated ungulates

Ecosphere
Competition is a complex ecological process involving individual and community interactions at ecological and evolutionary time scales. Individuals within and between species can compete through two mechanisms: exploitative and interference competition ...
Bryan D. Spencer, Randy W. DeYoung, Aaron M. Foley, David G. Hewitt, J. Alfonso Ortega‐S., Landon R. Schofield, Tyler A. Campbell, Michael J. Cherry   +7 more
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Assessing Plant Resource Utilization across Wet and Dry Landscapes in Northeast Brazil

Land
The present study aimed to assess the potential impact of total species richness on the functional redundancy, utility, and versatility of plant species.
André dos Santos Souza, Leonardo da Silva Chaves, Letícia Elias, Joelson Moreno Brito de Moura, Ulysses Paulino Albuquerque   +4 more
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Resource selection and survival of plains sharp‐tailed grouse at a wind energy facility

Ecosphere
As the demand for wind energy development increases across much of the Great Plains region, there is a need to understand how this type of energy generation may impact wildlife.
Carly S. Kelly, Chad W. LeBeau, Jeffrey L. Beck, Alex Solem, Hilary Morey, Kurt T. Smith   +5 more
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Human Activity Differentially Redistributes Large Mammals in the Canadian Rockies National Parks

Ecology and Society, 2011
National parks are important for conservation of species such as wolves (Canis lupus) and elk (Cervus canadensis). However, topography, vegetation conditions, and anthropogenic infrastructure within parks may limit available habitat.
James Kimo. Rogala, Mark Hebblewhite, Jesse Whittington, Cliff A. White, Jenny Coleshill, Marco Musiani   +5 more
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Model of grid resource selection based on the trust moment

Tongxin xuebao, 2012
The trust torque was defined as the product of trust gravitation and trust radius and the grid resource selection model based on trust torque was proposed.The grid resources are divided into many trusted resource domains according to different types and ...
Yu-ling LIU, Rui-zhong DU, Jun-feng TIAN, Peng YUAN   +3 more
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