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SCDNR - WATERFOWL MANAGEMENT AREAS - WEEKLY WATERFOWL HARVEST REPORT [PDF]
, 2011 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, shots fired, cripples lost, and ...
South Carolina Department of Natural Resources
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Remote Sensing in Ecology and Conservation, EarlyView.Adélie penguins gather in colonies as standing or prone adults, individual chicks, and chick crèches. From drone images, we distinguish adults and chicks by their plumage, identify adult postures by body shape, and estimate the size of chick groups from the area they occupy. We map these groups and measure how closely penguins live together.
Junqi Qin +4 more
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Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT International concerns around the equitable distribution of income generated by communal trophy hunting tourism have raised questions about the industry's effectiveness in promoting rural livelihoods and nature conservation. We examine how communities in Namibia derive benefits from wildlife and explore local perspectives on fostering active ...
Luke Symonds‐Mayes +2 more
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SCDNR - WATERFOWL MANAGEMENT AREAS - WEEKLY WATERFOWL HARVEST REPORT [PDF]
, 2009 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, shots fired, cripples lost, and ...
South Carolina Department of Natural Resources
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, 1994 The term waterfowl is properly applied only to ducks, geese, and swans. In North America, most waterfowl are migratory, flying long distances in the spring and fall between the summer breeding grounds and wintering areas. Waterfowl, as their name implies,
Cleary, Edward C.
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Environmental Toxicology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The increased use of agrochemicals to enhance crop production has had detrimental environmental effects including implication in the sharp decline of North American farmland‐breeding birds. Here, using a combination of deep shotgun metatranscriptomics and pesticide exposure data, we sought to assess whether exposure to cotton (Gossypium spp ...
Serguei V. Drovetski +4 more
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SCDNR - WATERFOWL MANAGEMENT AREAS - WEEKLY WATERFOWL HARVEST REPORT [PDF]
, 2010 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, shots fired, cripples lost, and ...
South Carolina Department of Natural Resources
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2012-2013 Illinois Waterfowl Hunter Report: Effort, Harvest, and Season Preferences [PDF]
, 2013 A total of 1,882(41%) Illinois waterfowl hunters responded to the 2012-2013Illinois Waterfowl Hunter Survey.Hunters reported spending 1,155,346days afield, an increase of .7% from the 1,147,037days devoted during the 2011-2012license year.
Williams, Brent D. +2 more
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Estimating crippling loss from hunting with multistate models: a case study on northern bobwhites
Wildlife Biology, EarlyView.Hunting as a recreational pursuit provides an important ecosystem service worldwide. Harvest management plays a vital role in regulating wildlife take to ensure long‐term population sustainability and meet value‐based objectives (e.g. hunter satisfaction). However, managers rarely have complete control or observability of harvest mortality.
Amanda S. Cramer +10 more
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Factors influencing wintering turfgrass field use in Atlantic brant
Wildlife Biology, EarlyView.Atlantic brant Branta bernicla hrota increasingly use turfgrass fields, such as baseball fields and golf courses, throughout their wintering range. Most studies have focused on their primary food source, submerged aquatic vegetation, while studies of other goose species worldwide have examined field use in different contexts, including agricultural ...
David J. Weber +3 more
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