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Integral chain management of wildlife diseases [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
The chytrid fungus Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis has caused the most prominent loss of vertebrate diversity ever recorded, which peaked in the 1980s. Recent incursion by its sister species B. salamandrivorans in Europe raised the alarm for a new wave of
Canessa, Stefano   +24 more
core   +2 more sources

Development of a self‐contained carbon dioxide euthanasia trailer for large‐scale euthanasia of feral swine

open access: yesWildlife Society Bulletin, 2016
Range expansion of feral swine (Sus scrofa) continues to be pervasive in the United States. Lethal control of feral swine is an accepted management practice throughout the nation. Indirect lethal control measures (e.g., trapping) often require euthanasia
John C. Kinsey   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Spatial and seasonal patterns of FMD primary outbreaks in cattle in Zimbabwe between 1931 and 2016 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Foot and mouth disease (FMD) is an important livestock disease impacting mainly intensive production systems. In southern Africa, the FMD virus is maintained in wildlife and its control is therefore complicated.
Bourgarel, Mathieu   +10 more
core   +3 more sources

Not all surveillance data are created equal—A multi‐method dynamic occupancy approach to determine rabies elimination from wildlife [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
1. A necessary component of elimination programmes for wildlife disease is effective surveillance. The ability to distinguish between disease freedom and non‐detection can mean the difference between a successful elimination campaign and new epizootics ...
Cliquet F.   +10 more
core   +2 more sources

Perception of fish farmers to wildlife predator attacks of fish ponds in Borgu Local Government Area of Niger State, Nigeria

open access: yesBibechana, 2015
The study assessed the perception of fish farmers to wildlife predators’ attack of fish ponds in Borgu Local Government area of Niger state, Nigeria. The study covered three wards; Bussa, Karabonde and Rafi which were purposively sampled. Questionnaire,
KM Adelakun   +3 more
doaj   +3 more sources

An open-access platform for camera-trapping data [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
In southern Mexico, local communities have been playing important roles in the design and collection of wildlife data through camera-trapping in community-based monitoring of biodiversity projects. However, the methods used to store the data have limited
Lavariega, Mario César
core   +3 more sources

The evolutionary consequences of human–wildlife conflict in cities

open access: yesEvolutionary Applications, 2021
Human–wildlife interactions, including human–wildlife conflict, are increasingly common as expanding urbanization worldwide creates more opportunities for people to encounter wildlife.
Christopher J. Schell   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Degree and Socio-demographic Predictors of Residents’ Willingness to Participate in Mountain Tourism: The Case of Ado-Awaye Suspended Lake, Nigeria [PDF]

open access: yesAfrican Journal of Hospitality, Tourism and Leisure, 2020
This study determined the degree and socio-demographic predictors of residents’ willingness to participate in the mountain tourism development of Ado-Awaye Suspended Lake (ASL), Nigeria.
Oluwatobi Emmanuel Olaniyi   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Long‐term changes in habitat selection and prey spectrum in a reintroduced Eurasian lynx (Lynx lynx) population in Switzerland

open access: yesEcology and Evolution, 2022
When wild‐caught Eurasian lynx (Lynx lynx) from the Slovak Carpathian Mountains were reintroduced to Central Switzerland in the early 1970s and spread through the north‐western Swiss Alps (NWA), they faced a largely unfamiliar landscape with strongly ...
Daniela Nagl   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

China’s Wildlife Management Policy Framework: Preferences, Coordination and Optimization

open access: yesLand, 2021
The coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic led to global concerns about the delicate relationship between humans and wildlife. However, quantitative research on the elements of a wildlife management policy framework in a certain country is lacking.
Lu Feng, Qiyi Cai, Yang Bai, Wenjie Liao
doaj   +1 more source

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