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Food competition between waterbirds and fish [PDF]
, 2022 Food competition between waterbirds and fish can be a crucial factor in todays wetland ecosystems. In certain situations it can be decisive if a specific site is still suitable for waterbirds or not.
Bečvář, Viktor
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International Journal of Osteoarchaeology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study examines faunal assemblages from paired semisubterranean houses and middens at 10 Early Inuit sites spanning the North American Arctic (ca. 1200–1500 ce) to evaluate whether local resource bases or other factors primarily structure zooarchaeological variability.
Lauren E. Y. Norman +2 more
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Impact of water pollution on waterbirds: A Review
Environment Conservation JournalThis review deals with the effects of water pollution on waterbirds in different wetland habitats throughout the world. The paper integrates data from six recent studies and provides evidence of the multifaceted problems of waterbirds arising from ...
Ashish Kumar Arya +3 more
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Different demographic drivers of recovery in two adjacent populations of a long‐lived bird of prey
Oikos, EarlyView.Understanding the demographic mechanisms underlying population decline or recovery is critical for conservation and management, yet similar population trends may arise from very different underlying processes. Comparing populations of vulnerable species groups like long‐lived raptors in different environments can reveal how species respond to change ...
Carina Nebel +4 more
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Buildings as accidental habitat: Where animals nest, sleep and forage
People and Nature, EarlyView.Abstract Animals have long inhabited human buildings alongside us, but our understanding comes from isolated studies, such as reports of a possum in the roof or a bat in our walls. What we lack is the building's perspective: which building features actually serve as habitat and for whom?
Bethany M. Kiss +6 more
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Australian waterbirds : time and space travellers in dynamic desert landscapes
, 2010 Australia’s waterbirds are mostly nomadic, capitalising on highly variable aquatic resources in the arid interior (70% of the continent) for feeding and breeding.
R Kingsford (13718998) +2 more
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Biodiversity and bird welfare in evaluation of tourism impact and sustainability in arid environment
People and Nature, EarlyView.Abstract Nature‐based tourism is rapidly expanding in arid regions, raising concerns about its long‐term sustainability and potential impacts on biodiversity. However, empirical evidence evaluating its effects on both species diversity and animal welfare remains limited.
Esmat E. M. Elhassan +7 more
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Irish Veterinary Journal, 2009 Ireland is characterised by its diversity and large abundance of wetlands, making it attractive to a wide variety of waterbirds throughout the year. This paper presents an overview of Ireland's waterbirds, including ecological factors relevant to the ...
Crowe O, Wilson J, Aznar I, More SJ
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Distribution and Trends of Endemic Hawaiian Waterbirds [PDF]
, 2021 Four endemic species of wetland-dependent waterbirds occur on the main Hawaiian Islands, all of which have experienced sharp population declines and are listed as endangered species.
Paxton, Eben H. +5 more
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