Red deer adult sex ratio: comparing three approaches using camera trap data
The Journal of Wildlife Management, Volume 90, Issue 1, January 2026.A naïve estimate of the adult sex ratio in red deer (Cervus elaphus) using raw camera trap data showed no bias when compared to more advanced statistical methods that account for detection probabilities or predict the sex of unknown sightings. Abstract European forests face severe challenges due to climate change, highlighting the importance of tree ...
Stephanie Wohlfahrt +3 more
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People and Nature, Volume 8, Issue 1, Page 4-20, January 2026.Abstract The hyperabundance of herbivores—a result of altered human relationality with the land and the extirpation of predators—is leading to large‐scale degradation of keystone ecosystems across the globe. Designing and implementing socially acceptable and cost‐effective strategies that meaningfully reduce herbivore populations while allowing for the
Sofie McComb +18 more
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Synthesizing current knowledge on the ecology, phenology, and cultivation of Vaccinium membranaceum
PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, Volume 8, Issue 1, Page 116-133, January 2026.More than 100 edible native berries grow across Canada's vast territory and are used by over 600 Indigenous Peoples of Canada as a main component of their diet. This research provides critical insights into the ecology, phenology, and cultivation of black huckleberry (Vaccinium membranaceum), a species of significant ecological and cultural importance ...
Mehdi Sharifi +12 more
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Comparison of visual‐based helicopter and fixed‐wing forward‐looking infrared surveys for counting white‐tailed deer Odocoileus virginianus [PDF]
, 2011 Daniel J. Storm +7 more
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White-tailed deer population declines in a high-prevalence chronic wasting disease region of Arkansas, USA. [PDF]
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Conservation challenges and opportunities for native apple (Malus) species in Canada
PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, Volume 8, Issue 1, Page 134-156, January 2026.Apple, one of the world's most widely cultivated and economically important fruit crops, has two wild relatives native to Canada. In this review, we describe the importance of these native apple species to Indigenous heritage and the current threats the species faces due to pests, diseases, and habitat loss.
Terrell T. Roulston +13 more
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Wildlife Biology, Volume 2026, Issue 1, January 2026.Large mammals are darted with dart guns to inject drugs or to collect biopsy tissue for capture, research, or veterinary purposes, especially for procedures involving wild and zoo animals. Darting is invasive and associated with risks of trauma, and severe and fatal dart injuries have been reported.
Jörg Beckmann +2 more
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Effects of drop net and helicopter net-gun capture on movement, space use, and survival of white-tailed deer. [PDF]
PLoS OneStewart DG +6 more
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Competition in sympatric white-tailed deer and cattle populations in southern pine forests of Oklahoma and Arkansas, USA [PDF]
, 1996 Jonathan A. Jenks +4 more
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