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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

Alouatta Sanctuary Review Audio [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
This is the audio connected to the post about Alouatta ...
Alouatta Sanctuary (2873729)
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The La Trobe E-Sanctuary: Building a Cross-Reality Wildlife Sanctuary [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
This paper presents the La Trobe e-Sanctuary concept, which aims to develop a cross-reality environment where a physical wildlife sanctuary is synchronised in real-time with its virtual counterpart.
Torab Torabi   +13 more
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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
doaj   +1 more source

The social, economic, and environmental contributions of Pan African Sanctuary Alliance primate sanctuaries in Africa [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Over the last few decades, primate sanctuaries have become more numerous, particularly in Africa. Sanctuaries play an obvious and vital role in the battle against the illegal trade in wildlife and provide opportunities for local people to learn about the
Farmer, K H   +5 more
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Protecting Animals 35: Samui Elephant Sanctuary [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
This episode of Knowing Animals comes from Thailand where I visited the Samui Elephant Sanctuary: https://www.samuielephantsanctuary.org. I speak to one of the guides about how they care for their elephants.
O'Sullivan, Siobhan
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Protecting Animals 34: Pattrice Jones from VINE Sanctuary [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
In this episode of Knowing Animals I am joined by Pattrice Jones from VINE Sanctuary. Pattrice is writer, educator and activists.
O'Sullivan, Siobhan, Jones, Pattrice
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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

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

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