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Comparing Live-Capture Methods for Nutria: Single- Versus Multiple-Capture Cage Traps
Human-Wildlife Interactions, 2020 Herbivory and burrowing by nutria (Myocastor coypus) cause substantial ecological and economic damage. Trapping is a common, effective practice for reducing nutria damage; however, trapping approaches must continually be adapted to keep pace with ...
Trevor R. Sheffels +3 more
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Overview of How to Stop Damage Caused by Nuisance Wildlife in Your Yard
EDIS, 2012 In Florida, we are fortunate to have a wide variety of wildlife to watch and enjoy. Indeed, many homeowners attempt to attract particular types of wildlife to their yards to watch. However, wild animals can become a nuisance in some situations.
Holly K. Ober, Arlo Kane
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Thank Goodness they got all the Dragons: Wildlife Damage Management Through the Ages
Human-Wildlife Interactions, 2017 Whenever the needs both of humans and wildlife overlap, there is a potential for wildlife damage to occur. Wildlife damage has been an issue throughout human history.
Maureen G. Frank, Michael R. Conover
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Intrafield Patterns of wildlife Damage to Corn and Soybeans in Northern Indiana
Human-Wildlife Interactions, 2017 Management programs aimed at reducing wildlife damage to row crops rely on information concerning the spatial nature of wildlife damage at local and landscape scales.
Travis L. DeVault +5 more
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Wild pigs breach farm fence through harvest time in southern San Joaquin Valley
California Agriculture, 2018 Wild pigs cause around $1 billion of damage to agriculture in the United States each year — foraging on crops, breaking branches and vines, and damaging irrigation lines and fences — but little is known about how and when they access agricultural fields.
Michael D. White +3 more
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The Interactions between Some Free-Ranging Animals and Agriculture—A Review
Agriculture, 2022 When humans began interfering with the environment to produce food, some free-ranging animal species adapted to live on typical farmland, sometimes choosing it as their main habitat. They use it on the basis of symbiosis or as a pest.
Aleksandra Kuka +4 more
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Human-Wildlife Interactions, 2020 Human–wildlife conflicts occur when wildlife has an adverse effect on human activities (e.g., predation of livestock, crop raiding). These conflicts are increasing, particularly in areas surrounding natural protected areas, where villagers engage in ...
Gabriel Can-Hernández +5 more
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Animals, 2013 The North Island kākā (Nestor meridionalis septentrionalis), a threatened New Zealand native parrot, was successfully reintroduced to an urban sanctuary in Wellington, New Zealand.
Kerry E. Charles, Wayne L. Linklater
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Selective Sequential Depolymerization of Mixed Plastics Mediated by Photothermal Conversion
Angewandte Chemie, EarlyView.This work provides a selective sequential depolymerization strategy for mixed plastic waste. The method enables depolymerization of poly(L‐lactide), polystyrene, and poly(ethylene terephthalate), including their post‐consumer plastics. Without presorting, monomer separation is achieved by leveraging the distinct chemical reactivities of each polymer in
Yoon‐Jung Jang +4 more
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Assessing agricultural damage by wild boar using drones
Wildlife Society Bulletin, 2018 In Flanders (northern Belgium), wild boar (Sus scrofa) returned in 2006 after 50 years of absence and the population is increasing, both in abundance and geographic extent.
Anneleen Rutten +5 more
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