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Diversity of wild edible plants of Guinea-Bissau (West Africa): traditional uses and trade. [PDF]

J Ethnobiol Ethnomed
Indjai B, Frazão-Moreira A, Segurado P, Romeiras MM, Catarino L.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

The effects of moose and pine density on browsing damage in Swedish pine forests

Wildlife Biology, EarlyView.
Moose Alces alces is a culturally and economically important game species in Sweden, but their browsing on regenerating Scots pine trees Pinus sylvestris often causes extensive damage to the production and quality of timber. Forest and wildlife managers are faced with the dilemma of how to reduce damage to timber trees while also supporting moose ...
Oskar Franklin, Christer Kalén, Annika M. Felton, Märtha Wallgren   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

A sustainable house design to improve child health in rural Africa: a cluster-randomized controlled trial. [PDF]

Nat Med
Mshamu S, Mukaka M, Sanga C, Kambanga S, Rutaihwa AD, Bøjstrup TC, Meta J, Mmbando A, Pell C, Adhikari B, Olotu AI, Kapologwe N, White NJ, Dondorp AM, Day NPJ, Imwong M, Deen J, Lindsay SW, Knudsen JB, von Seidlein L.   +19 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Habitat selection of moose in Sweden in managed boreal forests with Pinus contorta and P. sylvestris

Wildlife Biology, EarlyView.
Human land use can take advantage of using exotic species to increase financial benefits. However, the use of exotic tree species might affect ecosystem functioning, potentially including the habitat use and movement behaviour of animals, modifying their ecological impact, and interactions with human land use.
Maria Bodlund, Fredrik Stenbacka, Fredrik Widemo, John P. Ball, Göran Ericsson, Wiebke Neumann   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Assessing the status and challenges of vulnerability to viability transitions: small-scale fisheries in the transboundary Sundarbans mangrove forest. [PDF]

NPJ Ocean Sustain
Miah MR, Nayak PK, Pittman J, Singh SJ, Chuenpagdee R.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Life‐history stages and behavior influence demographic classification of moose captured on remote cameras

Wildlife Biology, EarlyView.
Obtaining accurate information on demographic states, such as the age and sex classes of animals, is an important step for monitoring wildlife populations. Traditionally, demographic data are collected from harvest, aerial surveys and telemetry studies.
Alexej P. K. Sirén, Zalmai Moheb, Emily Carlson, Adam Beiner, Michael Pfeister, Ian Doherty, Bruno López Del Hierro, Claudio López Del Hierro, Isabella Hanley, Helena Firlings, Ela Shevket, Arielle Lifton‐Jochnowitz, Lee Kantar, Scott R. McLellan, Carter Barthelman, Tammy L. Wilson   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparative assessment of floral bud morphological differences among three eucalyptus species and their potential relationship on hybrid pollination. [PDF]

BMC Plant Biol
Liu X, Ou Y, Su Z, Ouyang T, Quiñónez-Barraza G, Wang C.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

A Case Report on Rehabilitation of the Asiatic Black Bear (Ursus thibetanus ussuricus) in the Wild 亚洲黑熊 (Ursus thibetanus ussuricus) 野外放归野化案例报告

Wildlife Letters, EarlyView.
Asiatic black bears in Russia face conservation threats such as habitat destruction and fragmentation, which exacerbate food shortages caused by crop failures. This study explores an innovative approach to rehabilitating bears that abandon hibernation in mid‐winter due to extreme exhaustion by providing supplemental food near their den sites.
Sergey A. Kolchin, Platon A. Maistrenko, Aleksey Yu. Oleynikov   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Housing modifications for heat adaptation, thermal comfort and malaria vector control in rural African settlements. [PDF]

Nat Med
Abong'o B, Kwaro D, Bange T, Moshi V, Simwero J, Otima J, Mendt S, Ochomo E, Maggioni MA.   +8 more
europepmc   +1 more source

The Edification of Manuela Xiqués: Slavery, Finance, Biography, and the Construction of Modern Barcelona

Gender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT An analysis of the dual biographies, economic and domestic, of Manuela Xiqués, an enslaver from nineteenth‐century Cuba and Spain, deepens our understanding of the role of European and Creole women in the nineteenth‐century Atlantic. This essay foregrounds the role of literature, namely family biography, as a locus of the processes of ...
Lisa Surwillo, Martín Rodrigo Alharilla
wiley   +1 more source