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Citizen science project on urban canids provides different results from camera traps but generates interest and revenue

open access: yesWildlife Biology, EarlyView.
As urbanization increases, wildlife increasingly encounters people. Coyotes Canis latrans and red foxes Vulpes vulpes are two canid species that have readily adapted to urban environments. Citizen science has emerged as a low‐cost method of collecting data on urban‐adapted species that can benefit management agencies but may provide different results ...
Neville F. Taraporevala   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Tragovi spiljskog medvjeda i kulture ljudi paleolitske dobe na teritoriju Varaždinskih toplica

open access: yesArheološki Vestnik, 1967
Sur le territoire de Croatie la faune la plus riche se trouve dans la grotte de Vindija où l’on est sur les traces de la faune suivante: rhinocéros, bos, ursus, hyaena, canis, sus, equus, cervus, felis, mustela, aretomis, arvicola, cricetus, capra ...
Stjepan Vuković
doaj  

Den attendance by Arctic foxes experiencing 10 years of increasing tourism

open access: yesWildlife Biology, EarlyView.
Wildlife tourism is a growing industry, and an increasing number of people seek to observe and interact with wild animals in their natural surroundings. In Iceland, the native Arctic fox Vulpes lagopus is widespread and has been under heavy hunting pressure for centuries.
Ester Rut Unnsteinsdóttir   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Remodeling of skeletal muscle myosin metabolic states in hibernating mammals

open access: yeseLife
Hibernation is a period of metabolic suppression utilized by many small and large mammal species to survive during winter periods. As the underlying cellular and molecular mechanisms remain incompletely understood, our study aimed to determine whether ...
Christopher TA Lewis   +22 more
doaj   +1 more source

Killing for Trophies: An Analysis of Global Trophy Hunting Trade [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
As the trophy hunting industry has grown over the last few decades, governments, conservationists, and animal welfare advocates are keen to understand its global economic and conservation impacts with data as supporting evidence.
Jeff Flocken   +4 more
core  

Mitochondrial differentiation, introgression and phylogeny of species in the Tegenaria atrica group (Araneae, Agelenidae) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
The relationships between the three members of the Tegenaria atrica group (T. atrica, T. saeva and T. gigantea) were examined with DNA sequence data from mitochondrial CO1, 16S rRNA, tRNAleu(CUN) and ND1 genes.
Barton   +55 more
core   +1 more source

Landscape factors influencing predation on capercaillie nests by two competing mesopredators: pine marten and red fox

open access: yesWildlife Biology, EarlyView.
Predation by pine martens Martes martes and red foxes Vulpes vulpes is an important factor influencing the population dynamics of capercaillie Tetrao urogallus. However, there is a knowledge gap regarding the relative effects of these mesopredators on the reproductive success of capercaillie. To better understand how various landscape factors influence
Siow Yan Jennifer Angoh   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

NOVO NALAZIŠTE ŠPILJSKOG MEDVJEDA (Ursus spelaeus Rosenmüller & Heinroth, 1794) U BOSNI I HERCEGOVINI: MORFOLOŠKO-ANATOMSKE ODLIKE KOSTIJU GLAVE NAĐENE U ŠPILJI NA VRELU MOKRANJSKE MILJACKE

open access: yesVeterinaria, 2013
Istraživanjem Špilje na Vrelu Mokranjske Miljacke nađeni su ostaci pleistocenske faune špiljskog medvjeda (Ursus spelaeus Rosenmüller & Heinroth, 1794). Ovaj lokalitet predstavlja novo nalazište špiljskog medvjeda u Bosni i Hercegovini.
Lada Lukić-Bilela   +6 more
doaj  

Wildlife temporal behaviors in response to human activity changes during and following COVID‐19 park closures

open access: yesWildlife Biology, EarlyView.
With urbanization reducing the amount of available wildlife habitat, and outdoor recreation increasing the human activity within wildlife habitats, it is important to understand the effects of human activity on animal behavior. This study examined how the reduction in human presence in urban parks in Gainesville, Florida, affected the temporal ...
Maya Fives, Matthew Hallett
wiley   +1 more source

Portable Electric Fencing for Bear Deterrence and Conservation

open access: yesHuman-Wildlife Interactions, 2018
Although bear-inflicted (Ursus spp.) human fatalities are rare in North America, human injuries, property damage, and bear mortalities occur wherever bears and humans commingle.
Tom S. Smith   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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