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Infectious Disease Outbreak Associated With Supplementary Feeding of Semi-domesticated Reindeer. [PDF]

open access: yesFront Vet Sci, 2019
Supplementary winter feeding of semi-domesticated reindeer (Rangifer tarandus tarandus) has become more common in Sweden and Norway due to reindeer pasture fragmentation and climatic conditions.
Tryland M   +5 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Supplementary Feeding Regulates Muscle Development of Oula Sheep (Tibetan Sheep, Ovis aries) Through Glucose Metabolism Pathway [PDF]

open access: yesAnimals
To investigate the genetic regulatory mechanism of supplementary feeding on muscle development in Oula sheep, we employed transcriptomic analysis to explore the differentially expressed genes (DEGs) in the longissimus dorsi muscle of Oula sheep at ...
Yumeng Li   +5 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Community-based supplementary feeding for food insecure, vulnerable and malnourished populations - an overview of systematic reviews. [PDF]

open access: yesCochrane Database Syst Rev, 2018
Background Supplementary feeding may help food insecure and vulnerable people by optimising the nutritional value and adequacy of the diet, improving quality of life and improving various health parameters of disadvantaged families.
Visser J   +3 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Effects of supplementary feeding on interspecific dominance hierarchies in garden birds. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS One, 2018
Individuals often differ in competitive ability, which can lead to the formation of a dominance hierarchy that governs differential access to resources.
Francis ML   +5 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Winter insomnia: How weather conditions and supplementary feeding affect the brown bear activity in a long-term study

open access: yesGlobal Ecology and Conservation, 2019
Climate change and anthropogenic food subsidies affect wildlife everywhere in the world. We used a 30-year set of data on winter observations of brown bear Ursus arctos to investigate the effects of weather and supplementary feeding on bear winter ...
Katarzyna Bojarska   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Improving supplementary feeding in species conservation. [PDF]

open access: yesConserv Biol, 2015
Abstract Supplementary feeding is often a knee‐jerk reaction to population declines, and its application is not critically evaluated, leading to polarized views among managers on its usefulness. Here, we advocate a more strategic approach to supplementary feeding so that the choice to use it is clearly justified ...
Ewen JG   +3 more
europepmc   +7 more sources

Supplementary feeding of birds during the winter influences measures of avian community structure in yards in a subtropical city. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE
Supplementary feeding, the intentional provision of food to wild birds is a common activity in developed nations during the winter. The energy inputs represented by supplementary feeding are vast, and thus it is likely an important mechanism shaping bird
Amanda M Lamberson, Jennifer A Smith
doaj   +2 more sources

Impact of supplementary feeding on reproductive success of white storks. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2014
European white stork (Ciconia ciconia) populations have been object to several conservation measures such as reintroduction programs, habitat improvement or supplementary feeding in the last decades.
Roland Hilgartner   +2 more
doaj   +2 more sources

A review of post-whaling abundance, trends, changes in distribution and migration patterns, and supplementary feeding of Southern Hemisphere humpback whales

open access: yesFrontiers in Marine Science, 2023
Southern Hemisphere humpback whales (Megaptera novaeangliae) were heavily targeted during modern commercial whaling operations, with some 216,000 individuals killed between 1903 and 1973.
E. Seyboth   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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