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Integral chain management of wildlife diseases [PDF]

, 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, Carbonell, Francesc, Carranza, Salvador, Casanovas, Ricard, Chiers, Koen, Fernandez-Giberteau, Daniel, Ferran, Albert, Guinart, Daniel, Kelly, Moira, Li, Zhimin, Martel, An, Martinez-Martinez, Diego, Martinez-Silvestre, Albert, Molina, Carolina, Obon, Elena, Pagone, Viviana, Pannon, Pep, Pasmans, Frank, Perez-Sorribes, Laia, Picart, Mariona, Piulats, Dolors, Tarrago-Guarro, Aida, Van Praet, Sarah, Velarde-Nieto, Roser, Vila-Escale, Mireia   +24 more
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Development of a self‐contained carbon dioxide euthanasia trailer for large‐scale euthanasia of feral swine

Wildlife 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, Justin A. Foster, Ryan L. Reitz   +2 more
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Project MOSI: rationale and pilot-study results of an initiative to help protect zoo animals from mosquito-transmitted pathogens and contribute data on mosquito spatio–temporal distribution change [PDF]

, 2015
Mosquito-borne pathogens pose major threats to both wildlife and human health and, largely as a result of unintentional human-aided dispersal of their vector species, their cumulative threat is on the rise.
Albertini, M, Carlsen, F, Cunningham, A A, Daniel, B A, Flach, E, Hofer, H, Junhold, J, Kock, R A, Leather, S, Masters, N, Pearce-Kelly, P, Preziosi, R, Quintavalle Pastorino, G, Routh, A, Sainsbury, A W, Sato, Y, Spencer, W   +16 more
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Long‐term changes in habitat selection and prey spectrum in a reintroduced Eurasian lynx (Lynx lynx) population in Switzerland

Ecology 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, Urs Breitenmoser, Klaus Hackländer, Andreas Ryser, Fridolin Zimmermann, Sven Signer, Heinrich Haller, Christine Breitenmoser‐Würsten, Kristina Vogt   +8 more
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Degree and Socio-demographic Predictors of Residents’ Willingness to Participate in Mountain Tourism: The Case of Ado-Awaye Suspended Lake, Nigeria [PDF]

African 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, Oluseun Adesola Akinsorotan, Oluwanifemi Peter Agboola, Grace Ajayi, Babafemi George Ogunjemite   +4 more
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Perception of fish farmers to wildlife predator attacks of fish ponds in Borgu Local Government Area of Niger State, Nigeria

Bibechana, 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, AJ Adeola, SM Ayeni, K Bakare   +3 more
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Screening and evaluation of cytotoxicity and antiviral effects of secondary metabolites from water extracts of Bersama abyssinica against SARS-CoV-2 Delta

BMC Complementary Medicine and Therapies, 2022
Background Bersama abyssinica is a common herb in Africa, with diverse medical uses in different areas. The plant is well-known in Tanzania for treating respiratory disorders such as TB, tonsillitis, bronchitis, and asthma, and it has lately been ...
Never Zekeya, Bertha Mamiro, Humphrey Ndossi, Rehema Chande Mallya, Mhuji Kilonzo, Alex Kisingo, Mkumbukwa Mtambo, Jafari Kideghesho, Jaffu Chilongola   +8 more
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New concepts in wildlife management [PDF]

, 1980
The author’s keynote address touches on a number of issues and trends that affect the field of wildlife management, including a growing anti-hunting sentiment in the U.S., the public’s changing attitudes toward hunting and trapping, and the role of ...
McCann, Lester
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An open-access platform for camera-trapping data [PDF]

, 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
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From Lab to Landscape: Environmental Biohybrid Robotics for Ecological Futures

Advanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.
This Perspective explores environmental biohybrid robotics, integrating living tissues, microorganisms, and insects for operation in real‐world ecosystems. It traces the leap from laboratory experiments to forests, wetlands, and urban environments and discusses key challenges, development pathways, and opportunities for ecological monitoring and ...
Miriam Filippi
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