Mixed-breed guarding dogs reduce conflict between goat herders and native carnivores in Patagonia
Goat husbandry is the main rural livelihood in the northern Patagonian steppe of Argentina, and herders kill any carnivore that they believe threatens their herds, including the endangered Andean cat (Leopardus jacobita).
Alejandro González +5 more
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Noteworthy records of the birds Neomorphus radiolosus Sclater and Salvin, 1878 (Cuculiformes: Cuculidae), Geotrygon frenata (Tschudi, 1843) (Columbiformes: Columbidae) and Odontophorus hyperythrus Gould, 1858 (Galliformes: Odontophoridae) in the Western Cordillera of the Colombian Andes [PDF]
We recorded the Banded Ground-cuckoo (Neomorphus radiolosus), White-throated Quail-Dove (Geotrygon frenata) and Chestnut Wood-Quail (Odontophorus hyperythrus) in the Pacific Slope of the Western Andes of Colombia. Records of N.
Jesús Martínez-Gómez +3 more
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Retrospective and current trend of wild‐cat trade in Peru
Several species of wild cats are threatened with extinction due to habitat loss, persecution or retaliatory killing by humans as a result of real or perceived livestock depredation, and illegal trade.
José Luis Mena +3 more
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Spatial analysis to inform the mitigation hierarchy
Human activities such as urbanization, infrastructure and agriculture are driving global biodiversity declines. In an attempt to balance economic development goals with biodiversity conservation, governments and industry apply a decision‐making framework
Kendall R. Jones +7 more
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Restoration of a wild grey partridge shoot: a major development in the Sussex study, UK
Restauración de la caza de la perdiz pardilla: un importante progreso en el estudio de Sussex, Reino Unido Desde hace una generación se conoce la base científica de la gestión de la perdiz pardilla.
J. A. Ewald +2 more
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A new multiplex qPCR assay to detect and differentiate big cat species in the illegal wildlife trade
All species of big cats, including tigers, cheetahs, leopards, lions, snow leopards, and jaguars, are protected under the Convention on the International Trade in Endangered Species (CITES). This is due in large part to population declines resulting from
Carol S. Henger +7 more
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First record of Neogale africana (Desmarest, 1818), Amazon Weasel (Carnivora, Mustelidae), in Bolivia [PDF]
Neogale africana (Desmarest, 1818), Amazon Weasel, is a poorly known South American carnivore, with records from north-central Brazil to Ecuador and south to central Peru and central Brazil.
Nuria Bernal-Hoverud +6 more
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Erymnochelys madagascariensis is a Critically Endangered turtle endemic to Madagascar. Anthropogenic activity has depleted the wild population by 70% in the last century, and effective conservation management is essential to ensuring its persistence ...
Nina F. D. White +17 more
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Sharing Spaces and Entanglements With Big Cats: The Warli and Their Waghoba in Maharashtra, India
Long histories of sharing space and resources have built complex, robust, and enduring relationships between humans and wildlife in many communities across the world.
Ramya Nair +7 more
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Temporal Trends in Florida Panther Food Habits
Once on the brink of extinction, the Florida panther (Puma concolor coryi) has reoccupied parts of its extirpated range in southern Florida, USA over the past 20 years, which has largely been attributed to genetic restoration efforts initiated in 1995 to
Gretchen Caudill +6 more
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