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Habitat selection of moose in Sweden in managed boreal forests with Pinus contorta and P. sylvestris
Wildlife Biology, EarlyView.Human land use can take advantage of using exotic species to increase financial benefits. However, the use of exotic tree species might affect ecosystem functioning, potentially including the habitat use and movement behaviour of animals, modifying their ecological impact, and interactions with human land use.
Maria Bodlund +5 more
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What will happen to Sámi reindeer herding in the light of the report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) on climate change in the North? [PDF]
, 2007 While the Association of World Reindeer Herders (WRH) is pleased that the IPCC, established by UNEP and the WMO, are taking the issue of climate change in the North seriously, we are extremely concerned that the very basis of livelihoods in the Arctic is
Association of World Reindeer Herders, -
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The wild reindeer (Rangifer tarandus: Cervidae, Mammalia) on the arctic islands of Russia: a review
Nature Conservation Research: Заповедная наука, 2018 The article presents summary data on the wild reindeer's (Rangifer tarandus) distribution on islands in the Russian Arctic. It discusses the abundance, diet, and general state of knowledge about the species in remote areas, especially on Novaya Zemlya ...
Ivan A. Mizin +3 more
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Keeping an eye on the moose population: evaluating monitoring via hunter observations
Wildlife Biology, EarlyView.Hunter‐based monitoring programs offer a cost‐effective approach to large‐scale wildlife monitoring, but their performance depends on sufficient observation effort and robust assessment of estimate precision. We evaluated the performance of ÄlgObs, Sweden's nationwide hunter‐based moose observation program, using data from six hunting seasons (2019 ...
Laura Saggiomo, Widemo Fredrik
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Rangifer, 1982 Arne Krafft. 1981. Villrein i Norge. Viltrapporter 18-1981. Direktoratet for vilt og ferkvannsfisk, Tronheim.
Sven Skjenneberg
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Reindeer habitat selection under the risk of brown bear predation during calving season
Ecosphere, 2016 The depredation of semi‐domesticated reindeer by large carnivores reflects an important human–wildlife conflict in Fennoscandia. Recent studies have revealed that brown bears (Ursus arctos) may kill substantial numbers of reindeer calves (Rangifer ...
Therese R. Sivertsen +7 more
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Direction of escape in reindeer
Rangifer, 1997 We tested the hypothesis that reindeer prefer to run uphill and upwind when escaping from man. Groups of wild and feral reindeer in Norway, Svalbard and on Wrangel Island were approached and their behaviour and direction of escape were recorded.
Leonid M. Baskin, Terje Skogland
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Veterinary Research, 2023 Prion diseases, including chronic wasting disease (CWD) in cervids, are fatal neurodegenerative disorders caused by the misfolding of cellular prion proteins. CWD is known to spread among captive and free-ranging deer in North America.
Erez Harpaz +5 more
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Functional Ecology, EarlyView.Read the free Plain Language Summary for this article on the Journal blog. Abstract Physical trampling is a ubiquitous activity of walking vertebrates, but is poorly understood as a mechanism impacting biogeochemical cycling in soil. Lack of detailed knowledge of soil abiotic–biotic interactions underlying trampling effects, and the primary sources of ...
G. Adam Meyer +3 more
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Conflict between domestic and wild reindeer in Taimyr [PDF]
, 2009 An overview of the relationship between wild and semi domesticated reindeer in the Taimyr region of Northern ...
Kolpaschikov, Leonid
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