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Changes in Site Occupancy of Marsh‐Breeding Frogs Are Associated With Surrounding Land Cover: Implications for Conservation Planning

open access: yesAnimal Conservation, EarlyView.
To help ensure the growth and persistence of frog populations, we quantified changes in frog occurrence as a function of concurrent changes in land cover in the surrounding landscape of eight marsh‐breeding frog species, or groups of species. We used data from the Great Lakes Marsh Monitoring Program delivered by Birds Canada at 377 sites across four ...
Douglas C. Tozer   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Genetic markers of sex in waterfowl

open access: yes, 1987
The article summarizes the theory and practice of using genetic markers of sex in waterfowl (goose and duck) production.
Zharkova, I P   +2 more
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Waterfowl hunting

open access: yes, 2023
Waterfowl ...
Traxler, Chuck, USFWS
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Opinion: Adapting to the challenges of wildlife management in the 21st Century

open access: yes
Wildlife Society Bulletin, EarlyView.
Aniruddha V. Belsare   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Transforming Canadian Federal Governance in a Polycrisis

open access: yesCanadian Public Administration, EarlyView.
Abstract Since 1995, scientific consensus has linked human activity to climate change, yet the political and financial power of the carbon economy remains entrenched. Under conditions of polycrisis, many states continue to miss emissions targets and, in some cases, retreat from climate commitments.
Ann Dale, Colin Dring, Leslie King
wiley   +1 more source

An assessment of non‐breeding waterfowl surveys on National Wildlife Refuges in the Central Flyway

open access: yesWildlife Society Bulletin, 2015
Many units of the National Wildlife Refuge System (NWRS) in the Central Flyway of the United States were established to conserve and enhance waterfowl populations.
Kent Andersson   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The collective application of shorebird tracking data to conservation

open access: yesConservation Biology, EarlyView.
Abstract Addressing urgent conservation issues, such as the drastic declines of North American migratory birds, requires creative, evidence‐based, efficient, and collaborative approaches. The abundance of over 50% of monitored North American shorebird populations has declined by over 50% since 1980. To address these declines, we developed a partnership
Autumn‐Lynn Harrison   +71 more
wiley   +1 more source

Institutional lessons from the Nordic management model

open access: yesConservation Biology, EarlyView.
Abstract To improve wildlife management outcomes, in terms of reaching management goals and increasing legitimacy, Nordic countries have developed institutional systems involving stakeholders that aim for a more inclusive and participatory model.
Jens Nilsson   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cognitive and institutional barriers to effective natural resource management under global change

open access: yesConservation Biology, EarlyView.
Abstract Many of the most challenging decisions facing natural resource managers today can be understood as time dependent. The concept of time‐dependent decisions is useful when considering natural resource management decisions that are characterized by nonstationarity in the underlying ecological system, uncertainty surrounding key ecological ...
Madeleine A. Rubenstein   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

SCDNR - Waterfowl Management Areas - waterfowl harvest season summary 2023-2024

open access: yes
The South Carolina Department of Natural Resources manages Waterfowl Management Areas to maintain populations of migratory waterfowl. This report provides a summary of the species, number of hunters, ducks per hunter and shots fired in the management ...
South Carolina Department of Natural Resources
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