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Burrow webs: Clawing the surface of interactions with burrows excavated by American badgers [PDF]

open access: yesEcology and Evolution, 2021
Ecosystem engineers are organisms that influence their environment, which includes alterations leading to habitat provisioning for other species. Perhaps the most well‐examined guild of species provisioning habitat for other species is tree cavity ...
Megan L. Andersen   +2 more
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Characterization of Salmonella spp. and E. coli Strains Isolated from Wild Carnivores in Janos Biosphere Reserve, Mexico [PDF]

open access: yesAnimals, 2022
Enterobacteriaceae are considered one the most important zoonotic pathogens. In this study, we analyzed the characteristics of E. coli and Salmonella spp. strains present in carnivores from Janos Biosphere Reserve, Mexico.
Jonathan J. López-Islas   +6 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Taxidea taxus [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Veterinary Diagnostic Investigation, 1982
{"references": ["Long, C. A. 1973. Taxidea taxus. Mammalian Species, 26: 1 - 4."]}
Honacki, James H.   +2 more
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Observations of American Badgers, Taxidea taxus (Schreber, 1777) (Mammalia, Carnivora), in a restored tallgrass prairie in Illinois, USA, with a new county record of successful reproduction [PDF]

open access: yesCheck List, 2020
American Badgers, Taxidea taxus (Schreber, 1777) are poorly studied relative to other North American carnivores. We report on observations of American Badgers within a restored tallgrass prairie ecosystem owned and managed by The Nature
John P. Vanek   +2 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Jaguars, ocelots, coatimundis…oh my: Species composition and temporal overlap of a diverse carnivore guild in the Sierra of Tamaulipas, México

open access: yesGlobal Ecology and Conservation, 2023
Studying interspecific interactions and community composition within carnivore guilds are often difficult to complete and is seldom done in North America.
Aidan B. Branney   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Spatiotemporal analyses suggest the role of glacial history and the ice‐free corridor in shaping American badger population genetic variation

open access: yesEcology and Evolution, 2020
Recurring glacial cycles through the Quaternary period drastically altered the size and distribution of natural populations of North American flora and fauna.
Brett M. Ford   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The influence of predators, competitors, and habitat on the use of water sources by a small desert carnivore

open access: yesEcosphere, 2021
Free water can influence the ecology of desert species. While the use of free water is influenced by physiological factors (e.g., species‐specific water requirements, moisture in forage, temperature), nonphysiological factors, such as habitat ...
Lucas K. Hall   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Estado del conocimiento de los carnívoros nativos (Carnivora: Mammalia) en un paisaje antropizado del Altiplano Mexicano: el caso de los Llanos de Ojuelos

open access: yesRevista Mexicana de Biodiversidad, 2019
El cambio antrópico de uso de suelo es una de las principales amenazas para la conservación de mamíferos carnívoros. Su impacto es heterogéneo geográfica y biológicamente, por lo que es crítico generar información local para valorar su estado y ...
Mónica E. Riojas-López   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Registros notables de Panthera onca y Taxidea taxus (Carnivora: Mammalia) en Oaxaca, México

open access: yesMammalogy Notes, 2017
El 23 de octubre de 2015, se encontraron huellas de un felino grande (Figura 1A) durante un recorrido a lo largo de la ribera del río Sabino, Municipio de Santa María Tecomavaca, Distrito de Teotitlán (17°51’52” N y 97°01’50.6” W; 615 msnm; Figura 2). De
Mario C. Lavariega   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Severe mortality of a population of threatened Agassiz’s desert tortoises: the American badger as a potential predator

open access: yesEndangered Species Research, 2015
In the Mojave Desert of the southwestern United States, adult Agassiz’s desert tortoises Gopherus agassizii typically experience high survival, but population declines associated with anthropogenic impacts led to their listing as a threatened Species ...
PG Emblidge   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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