The Importance of Human Emotions for Wildlife Conservation
Frontiers in Psychology, 2020 Animals have always been important for human life due to the ecological, cultural, and economic functions that they represent. This has allowed building several kinds of relationships that have promoted different emotions in human societies.
Nathalia M. Castillo-Huitrón +3 more
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Genomics Insights Into High‐Latitude Adaptation of Tibetan Macaques
Advanced Science, EarlyView.Tibetan macaques exhibit unique adaptations to cold, high‐latitude environments, including shortened tails and enhanced fat storage. Genomic analyses reveal a species‐specific TBX6 mutation linked to tail reduction and selection on lipid metabolism genes.
Rusong Zhang +12 more
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Reasons for admission and rehabilitation rates of various wildlife species in Finland
Frontiers in Veterinary ScienceWildlife rehabilitation is a common part of animal-protection work. In Finland wildlife care is usually based on volunteer work and no licensing or training is required.
Kati White +4 more
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Editorial: Wildlife Welfare [PDF]
Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2020 Editorial on the Research TopicWildlife Welfare Animal welfare relates to the feelings, behavior, and the health status of animals. Nevertheless, animal welfare legislation rarely prescribes what animals should feel or experience, but rather what humans should do to protect the animals in their care from unnecessary suffering, and e.g., specifications ...
Charlotte Berg +4 more
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Cross species transmission of Mycobacterium bovis infection at the wildlife/livestock interface in South Africa [PDF]
, 2019 Bovine tuberculosis affects cattle in South Africa and is known to be endemic in wildlife with the African buffalo (Syncerus caffer) being recognized as the maintenance host.
Etter, Eric +2 more
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Usage of Specialized Fence-Gaps in a Black Rhinoceros Conservancy in Kenya [PDF]
, 2016 Fencing is increasingly used in wildlife conservation. Keeping wildlife segregated from local communities, while permitting wildlife access to the greater landscape matrix is a complex task.
Davidson, Zeke +4 more
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The value of monitoring wildlife roadkill
Zeitschrift f\ ur Jagdwissenschaft, 2020 The number of wildlife-vehicle collisions has an obvious value in estimating the direct effects of roads on wildlife, i.e. mortality due to vehicle collisions. Given the nature of the data—species identification and location—there is, however, much wider
Amy L. W. Schwartz +2 more
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Mischaracterizing wildlife trade and its impacts may mislead policy processes
Conservation Letters, 2021 Overexploitation is a key driver of biodiversity loss but the relationship between the use and trade of species and conservation outcomes is not always straightforward.
D. Challender +10 more
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Structure‐Based Development of Ultra‐Broad‐Spectrum 3C‐Like Protease Inhibitors
Advanced Science, EarlyView.This study provides an in‐depth analysis of the substrate binding pocket of 3CLpros across all coronavirus species using bioinformatics and structural insights, revealing the critical impact of S2/S4 subsite diversity on the broad‐spectrum activity of approved therapeutics.
Haixia Su +15 more
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Developing a multi-metric habitat index for wadeable streams in Illinois (T-25-P-001), annual segment report to the Illinois Department of Natural Resources. [PDF]
, 2007 USFWS through IDNR State Wildlife Grant Grant/Contract No: T-25-P-001INHS Technical Report Prepared for USFWS through IDNR State Wildlife ...
Epifanio, John M. +2 more
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