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Social norms shape wild bird hunting: A case study from southwest China

open access: yesGlobal Ecology and Conservation, 2021
Traditional assumptions that wildlife hunting and consumption vary according to local economic development underlie most efforts to engage tropical forest communities in wildlife conservation, but these assumptions are insufficient for explaining many ...
Francis A. Commerçon   +2 more
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Understanding motivations and attitudes among songbird‐keepers to identify best approaches to demand reduction

open access: yesConservation Science and Practice, 2021
Demand for cage birds is highly prevalent and increasing across Indonesia, as wild bird populations across Asia decline. To find ways to reduce demand, it is important to understand the motivations and psychographic drivers to keep (or not keep) birds ...
Harry Marshall   +6 more
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A Research on the Sharing Platform of Wild Bird Data in Yunnan Province Based on Blockchain and Interstellar File System

open access: yesSensors, 2022
Sharing scientific data is an effective means to rationally exploit scientific data and is vital to promote the development of the industrial chain and improve the level of science and technology. In recent years, the popularity of the open data platform
Huaiyuan Yang   +4 more
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International trade of CITES listed bird species in China.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2014
Commercial trade of wild birds may devastate wild bird populations. Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) controls the trade of wild species listed in its appendices to avoid these species being ...
Linlin Li, Zhigang Jiang
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Molecular characterization, receptor binding property, and replication in chickens and mice of H9N2 avian influenza viruses isolated from chickens, peafowls, and wild birds in eastern China

open access: yesEmerging Microbes and Infections, 2021
H9N2 avian influenza viruses are widely prevalent in birds and pose an increasing threat to humans because of their enhanced virulence and transmissibility in mammals. Active surveillance on the prevalence and evolution of H9N2 viruses in different avian
Jing Guo   +26 more
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Antibiotic resistance in wild birds [PDF]

open access: yesUpsala Journal of Medical Sciences, 2014
Wild birds have been postulated as sentinels, reservoirs, and potential spreaders of antibiotic resistance. Antibiotic-resistant bacteria have been isolated from a multitude of wild bird species. Several studies strongly indicate transmission of resistant bacteria from human rest products to wild birds.
Bonnedahl, Jonas, Jarhult, Josef D.
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Pathobiology of avian influenza in wild bird species [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Avian influenza viruses, especially highly pathogenic avian influenza viruses (HPAIV), affect a wide range of species, including humans and have thus become a major concern for veterinary medicine and public health.
Bröjer, Caroline
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Estimating bird abundance : making methods work [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
In many bird monitoring Surveys, no attempt is made to estimate bird densities or abundance. instead, counts of one form or another are made, and these are assumed to correlate with bird density. Unless complete Counts Oil Sample plots are feasible, this
Marsden, Stuart J.   +2 more
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Avian Coronavirus in Wild Aquatic Birds [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Virology, 2011
ABSTRACT We detected a high prevalence (12.5%) of novel avian coronaviruses in aquatic wild birds. Phylogenetic analyses of these coronaviruses suggest that there is a diversity of gammacoronaviruses and deltacoronaviruses circulating in birds.
Ng, EM   +8 more
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Characterizing bird‐keeping user‐groups on Java reveals distinct behaviours, profiles and potential for change

open access: yesPeople and Nature, 2020
Over 70 million cage‐birds are kept across 12 million households on the island of Java, Indonesia, fuelling serious concerns for the health of regional wild bird populations.
Harry Marshall   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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