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Tilting at wildlife: reconsidering human–wildlife conflict [PDF]

Oryx, 2014
AbstractConflicts between people over wildlife are widespread and damaging to both the wildlife and people involved. Such issues are often termed human–wildlife conflicts. We argue that this term is misleading and may exacerbate the problems and hinder resolution.
Redpath, Stephen Mark, Bhatia, Saloni, Young, Juliette   +2 more
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A Green Criminological Exploration of Illegal Wildlife Trade in Vietnam [PDF]

, 2012
Illegal wildlife trade is a pervasive and destructive crime that is contributing to biodiversity loss and species extinction around the globe. This is particularly true in Vietnam where, it is proposed, the convergence of four factors creates the ...
Cao Ngoc, Anh, Wyatt, Tanya
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Sarcoptic Mange: An Emerging Panzootic in Wildlife.

Transboundary and Emerging Diseases, 2021
Sarcoptic mange, a skin infestation caused by the mite Sarcoptes scabiei, is an emerging disease for some species of wildlife, potentially jeopardizing their welfare and conservation.
L. Escobar, S. Carver, P. Cross, L. Rossi, E. Almberg, M. Yabsley, Kevin D. Niedringhaus, Peach Van Wick, Ernesto Dominguez-Villegas, F. Gakuya, Yue Xie, Samer Angelone, C. Gortázar, Francisca Astorga   +13 more
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unmarked: An R Package for Fitting Hierarchical Models of Wildlife Occurrence and Abundance

, 2011
Ecological research uses data collection techniques that are prone to substantial and unique types of measurement error to address scientific questions about species abundance and distribution.
Ian J. Fiske, R. Chandler
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Pesticides in California: their potential impacts on wildlife resources and their use in permitted cannabis cultivation

California Fish and Wildlife Journal, 2020
The agricultural industry, including commercial cannabis cultivators, often relies on rodenticides and insecticides to help minimize damage from wildlife and insect pest species.
Lindsey N. Rich, Stella McMillan, Ange Darnell Baker, Erin Chappell   +3 more
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Preventing wildlife crime [PDF]

, 2012
Green criminology (under its various names) is concerned, in simple terms, with harms to the environment and non-human animals (hereafter 'animals') because of the benefits the environment and animals bring to humans (aesthetics, leisure activities ...
Cook D., Garstecki T., Melanie Wellsmith, Wellsmith M., Wellsmith M., White R.   +5 more
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Cropland expansion in the United States produces marginal yields at high costs to wildlife

Nature Communications, 2020
Recent expansion of croplands in the United States has caused widespread conversion of grasslands and other ecosystems with largely unknown consequences for agricultural production and the environment.
Tyler J. Lark, S. Spawn, Matthew Bougie, H. Gibbs   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Human activity influences wildlife populations and activity patterns: implications for spatial and temporal refuges

Ecosphere, 2021
. Human activity affects plant and animal populations across local to global scales, and the management of recreation areas often aims to reduce such impacts.
Jesse S. Lewis, Susan E. Spaulding, Heather M. Swanson, W. Keeley, Ashley R. Gramza, S. Vandewoude, K. Crooks   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Lesion Material From Treponema-Associated Hoof Disease of Wild Elk Induces Disease Pathology in the Sheep Digital Dermatitis Model

Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2022
A hoof disease among wild elk (Cervus elaphus) in the western United States has been reported since 2008. Now present in Washington, Oregon, Idaho, and California, this hoof disease continues to spread among elk herds suggesting an infectious etiology ...
Jennifer H. Wilson-Welder, Kristin Mansfield, Sushan Han, Darrell O. Bayles, David P. Alt, Steven C. Olsen   +5 more
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The good, the bad and the ugly of COVID-19 lockdown effects on wildlife conservation: Insights from the first European locked down country

Biological Conservation, 2020
The COVID-19 pandemic zoonosis has determined extensive lockdowns worldwide that provide an unprecedented opportunity to understand how large-scale shifts of human activities can impact wildlife.
R. Manenti, E. Mori, Viola Di Canio, S. Mercurio, M. Picone, Mario Caffi, M. Brambilla, G. Ficetola, D. Rubolini   +8 more
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