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Cultural “Blind Spots,” Social Influence and the Welfare of Working Donkeys in Brick Kilns in Northern India

open access: yesFrontiers in Veterinary Science, 2020
Non-governmental organizations (NGOs) work across the globe to improve the welfare of working equids. Despite decades of veterinary and other interventions, welfare issues persist with equids working in brick kilns.
Tamlin L. Watson   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

A New Framework for Assessing Equid Welfare: A Case Study of Working Equids in Nepalese Brick Kilns

open access: yesAnimals, 2020
Equids fulfil many different roles within communities. In low- to middle-income countries (LMICs), in addition to providing a source of income, equids also provide essential transport of food, water, and goods to resource-limited and/or isolated ...
Stuart L. Norris   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Homeward bound: annual breeding home range size and overlap in Broad-winged Hawks ( Buteo platypterus ) and the effects of sex, productivity, and ecoregion

open access: yesJournal of Field Ornithology, 2023
Documenting home range size, and identifying the variables influencing it, is key to understanding raptor population ecology and to addressing conservation issues.
Diego Gallego   +2 more
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A Flower Sanctuary [PDF]

open access: yesNature, 1912
I BEG to thank Mr. Perrycoste for his letter in NATURE of September 19. The county of Somerset has for some time had a by-law similar to that of the county of Cornwall; but you will observe that the by-law does not justify the protection of any particular plant, and that the special flora of Cheddar might easily disappear without any violation of its ...
openaire   +2 more sources

Sanctuary in the Richmond City Jail [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The following article is a collaboration among four individuals about unique programs run through “The Sanctuary” at the Richmond City Jail in Virginia, US. The Richmond City Jail is one of few jails in the US to offer programs to inmates who serve only
Croft, S.
core   +3 more sources

Feeding rates of raptors during autumn migration in the Central Appalachians 1987–2022

open access: yesFrontiers in Conservation Science, 2023
Migratory raptors can fuel their journeys by feeding along the way. To maximize migration success, raptors are suspected to time their movements with the availability of their prey.
Marzia Verduci   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sanctuary in English Criminal Law Between the 13th and 16th Centuries [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
The paper analyzes the privilege of sanctuary in English criminal law between the 13th and 16th centuries. The general privilege of sanctuary belonged to all churches, chapels and churchyards.
Złamańczuk, Paweł
core   +1 more source

The welfare and access to veterinary health services of mules working the mountain trails in the Gorkha region, Nepal

open access: yesAustral Journal of Veterinary Sciences, 2023
Working equid populations are mainly present in low to middle-income countries, their work directly contributing to the lives of people reliant on their presence.
Tamlin Watson   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

The The Battle for breeding rights—male behaviour at Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary, Uganda

open access: yesPachyderm, 2020
The Battle for breeding rights—male behaviour at Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary ...
Felix J Patton   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Justice at Sea: Fishers’ politics and marine conservation in coastal Odisha, India [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
This is a paper about the politics of fishing rights in and around the Gahirmatha marine sanctuary in coastal Odisha, in eastern India. Claims to the resources of this sanctuary are politicised through the creation of a particularly damaging narrative by
A Baviskar   +33 more
core   +1 more source

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