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Loggerhead turtle (Caretta caretta) nest predation at Cape Range National Park [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Most of the existing sea turtle populations worldwide are in decline. In particular, loggerhead turtles (Caretta caretta) are listed as endangered and loggerhead nesting populations in Eastern Australia have declined by 86% since the 1970s.
Bradley, J.S.   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Land tenure contributions to protected area growth under alternative conservation targets in the Australian monsoon tropics

open access: yesConservation Biology, EarlyView.
Abstract As the global protected area (PA) network expands to meet international targets, it is important to assess whether traditional reliance on public land will suffice for projected PA growth or whether other tenures, such as Indigenous or pastoral lands, may increasingly contribute.
Emmeline Norris   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Towards a Wearer-Centred Framework for Animal Biotelemetry [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The emerging discipline of Animal-Computer Interaction (ACI) aims to understand the relation between animals and technology in naturalistic settings, to design technology that can support animals in different contexts and to develop user-centred research
Mancini, Clara   +2 more
core  

Evolutionary taxonomy and conservation status of environmentally sensitive and endangered musk deer (Moschus spp.): An updated review

open access: yesConservation Science and Practice, EarlyView.
This study reviews the historical taxonomic classification and evolutionary background of musk deer, clarifying long‐standing confusion in their identification. It highlights the current global distribution and conservation status of these species, emphasizing the threat posed by poaching and habitat destruction. The work aims to raise public awareness
Zhirong Zhang   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Reproductive Den Habitat Characterization of American Badgers (\u3cem\u3eTaxidea taxus\u3c/em\u3e) in Central California [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
The American badger (Taxidea taxus) is a species of special concern in California, and, as such, conservation measures are necessary. The goal of this study was to identify potential reproductive den habitat characteristics in order to more accurately ...
Huck, Katrina Louise
core   +1 more source

A Conceptual Framework and Methods for Studying the Connectivity of Fishes

open access: yesFish and Fisheries, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Connectivity is a multifaceted concept that has important implications for the management and conservation of marine and freshwater fishes. We developed a conceptual framework that encompasses multiple, interrelated categories of connectedness, including landscape (e.g., structural, functional) connectivity and ecological (e.g., trophic ...
Jordanna N. Bergman   +18 more
wiley   +1 more source

Vulpes vulpes [PDF]

open access: yesMammalian Species, 1996
Serge Lariviere, Maria Pasitschniak-Arts
openaire   +1 more source

Local Angler Knowledge Reveals Declines in Fishing Quality for Black Bass in Lakes of Eastern Ontario

open access: yesFisheries Management and Ecology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Local ecological knowledge can be useful to assess data‐limited fisheries such as the Ontario Black Bass (Micropterus spp.) recreational fishery. We surveyed local anglers using the Life History Calendar approach to determine if there were perceived changes in fishing quality for Black Bass in eastern Ontario across different time periods. For
Joel Zhang   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

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