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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  

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

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  

Assessing the utility of autonomous recording units and spring point counts for monitoring abundance of ruffed grouse Bonasa umbellus

open access: yesWildlife Biology, EarlyView.
The ruffed grouse Bonasa umbellus is a species of conservation concern that has declined across most of its range. At the southeastern trailing edge of the range in Georgia, grouse are restricted to elevations 600 m a.s.l. and abundance is relatively low.
Clayton D. Delancey   +5 more
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

Assessing physiological, behavioral and movement responses to Suprelorin implant delivery methods in free‐ranging eastern grey kangaroos Macropus giganteus

open access: yesWildlife Biology, EarlyView.
Overabundant populations of eastern grey kangaroos Macropus giganteus in peri‐urban areas pose ecological and social challenges. Current management strategies are often hindered by animal welfare and logistical concerns. This study aimed to assess stress responses of kangaroos to two contraceptive delivery methods.
Fabiola R. O. Silva   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Development of optimized methods for unbiased dusky grouse population monitoring using real and simulated data

open access: yesWildlife Biology, EarlyView.
Rigorous state‐wide monitoring programs are lacking for dusky grouse Dendragapus obscurus, a North American species of forest grouse with relatively low detectability that is found in coniferous and mountainous areas in the western United States and Canada.
Elizabeth A. Leipold   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Estimating red deer Cervus elaphus population density using drones in a steep and rugged terrain

open access: yesWildlife Biology, EarlyView.
Precise and accurate information about population density, crucial for wildlife management, is difficult to obtain for elusive species living in dense forests or steep and inaccessible terrain. Using unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), we developed a method for obtaining absolute population estimates of ungulates living in steep, rugged, and partly ...
Julie Bommerlund   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

MORPHOMETRIC PARAMETERS OF CRANIAL AND POSTCRANIAL SKELETON IN CAVE BEAR (Ursus spelaeus Rosenmüller & Heinroth, 1794) FROM LUKINA PEĆINA CAVE AND MEGARA IN BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA

open access: yesVeterinaria, 2013
During the investigation of the Lukina pećina cave (Srednja stijena, Ravan mountain) the bone remains of the cave bear (Ursus spelaeus Rosenmüller & Heinroth, 1794) were found.
Lada Lukić-Bilela   +5 more
doaj  

Poor Dr. Ursus! [PDF]

open access: yesCanadian Medical Association Journal, 2005
Poor Dr. Ursus![1][1] Don't you feel sorry for him, pining away because he doesn't have any really sick patients? Too bad he didn't live and practise 50 years ago when he wouldn't have had to get his kicks by sending patients for lab tests and imaging or referring them to internists or surgeons ...
openaire   +2 more sources

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