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BADGERS (Taxidea taxus) AS OCCASIONAL PESTS IN AGRICULTURE [PDF]
, 1988 The badger (Taxidea taxus). because of its strong propensity for digging, is considered North America\u27s fossorial carnivore, feeding mostly on ground squirrels, pocket gophers, and mice throughout much of the western and midwestern continent.
Marsh, Rex E., Minta, Steven C.
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, 2009 Published as part of Don E. Wilson & Russell A. Mittermeier, 2009, Mustelidae, pp. 564-656 in Handbook of the Mammals of the World – Volume 1 Carnivores, Barcelona :Lynx Edicions on page 621, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo ...
Wilson, Don E., Mittermeier, Russell A.
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Ecosphere, 2016 Sagebrush (Artemisia tridentata) ecosystems are declining due to biological invasions and changes in fire regimes. Understanding how ecosystem changes influence functionally important animals such as ecosystem engineers is essential to conserve ...
Joseph D. Holbrook +5 more
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Effects of off‐highway vehicle activity on Arizona wildlife: a systematic literature review
The Journal of Wildlife Management, Volume 90, Issue 7, September 2026.The published literature indicates that off‐highway vehicles (OHVs) predominantly negatively affect native Arizona amphibians, mammals, and reptiles, while effects of OHVs on native Arizona birds are mostly unknown or neutral. Abstract Off‐highway vehicle (OHV) recreation has dramatically increased in Arizona, USA, prompting concerns about potential ...
Hayden K. Hutcherson +4 more
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, 2010 Ficha de fotocolecta de Taxidea taxus (Schreber, 1777) en Agricultura de Temporal del Distrito ...
Marcelo Aranda
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Nest predators of sagebrush‐obligate songbirds in the Northern Great Basin
Wildlife Society BulletinA major cause of reproductive failure in songbirds is nest predation, yet the full suite of predator species and their relative contribution to nest predation are unknown for most species.
Vanessa M. Schroeder +2 more
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Lures do not increase box‐trapping success of an endangered felid in South Texas
Wildlife Society Bulletin, Volume 50, Issue 2, June 2026.We used a randomized design and linear regression to assess whether visual (compact disc [CD] and ribbon), and olfactory (musk and ocelot urine) lures would increase capture success of three mesocarnivores (ocelots [Leopardus pardalis], bobcats [Lynx rufus], and coyotes [Canis latrans]) with box traps baited with a live bird from December 2023 to April
Ashley M. Reeves +7 more
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Wildlife Society Bulletin, Volume 50, Issue 2, June 2026.We placed 214 avian carcasses in a desert environment at locations not associated with infrastructure and monitored their removal by scavengers using camera traps. We found that 211 of the 214 carcasses were scavenged and median persistence time was 1.53 days. None of the predictor variables were informative of carcass persistence times.
Thomas Huycke +4 more
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Dog attacks on wild desert tortoises: A risk model
The Journal of Wildlife Management, Volume 90, Issue 4, May 2026.Domestic dogs attack and severely injure wild desert tortoises at the urban and ex‐urban interface with deserts. Severe trauma to tortoises increased 4 times to shell and limbs and 16.5 times to the gular horn over the decades between the 1970s and 2000s. Tortoises were at exponential risk of severe trauma when living within 12 km of settlements, towns,
Andrea S. Carlson +2 more
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DiversityThe grasslands and shrublands of northern and central Mexico cover nearly 25% of the country and harbor high biodiversity. However, they are increasingly degraded by agriculture, urbanization, infrastructure development, and water overexploitation.
Erika J. Cruz-Bazan +4 more
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