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Living with Wolves [PDF]

open access: yes
With their return to Germany, wolves leave their traces in personal feelings, in the atmospheres of rural landscapes and even in the sentiments and moods that govern political arenas.
Gieser, Thorsten
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Dogs who look like wolves

open access: yes, 2023
Dogs are one of the most popular pets around the world. They come in different shapes, sizes, and colors, each with their unique characteristics. Some dog breeds are bred to resemble wolves, with their pointy ears, bushy tails, and thick fur.
Erzsebet Frey
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Evaluating Bergmann's and Allen's rules in the long bones of the eastern gray squirrel

open access: yesThe Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Ecogeographical rules predict variation in body size and appendage proportions across climatic gradients, yet intraspecific tests using long bones from wild populations remain limited among small mammals. This study tests the hypothesis that eastern gray squirrels (Sciurus carolinensis) conform to Bergmann's rule, that is, body size increases ...
Tyler Blake, Habiba Chirchir
wiley   +1 more source

Aujeszky’s Disease in a Grey Wolf (Canis lupus) in Poland

open access: yesViruses
Aujeszky’s disease (AD), caused by suid herpesvirus 1 (pseudorabies virus, PRV), is a highly contagious infection primarily affecting swine, with wild boars serving as an important reservoir in Europe.
Wojciech Wójcik   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Managing wolves in the Yellowstone area: Balancing goals across jurisdictional boundaries

open access: yesWildlife Society Bulletin, 2016
Gray wolf (Canis lupus) restoration in the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem began in 1995 with a small founder population in Yellowstone National Park, USA, which increased and contributed to a fully restored population in the northern Rocky Mountains by ...
Douglas W. Smith   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Body mass and sex estimation from lower carnassial tooth morphometry in the endangered Iberian wolf (Canis lupus signatus): An ecomorphological analysis of sexual size dimorphism

open access: yesThe Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract The Iberian wolf (Canis lupus signatus) is an endangered subspecies characterized by highly fragmented populations and increasing human–carnivore conflict across the Iberian Peninsula. Although body mass strongly influences predator–prey dynamics and ecological performance, quantitative assessments of sexual size dimorphism (SSD) and body mass
Leonardo Cotts   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Regional variability in skull sexual dimorphism: Olive baboons, blue monkeys, and vervets confirm the posterior region of the skull and the snout as opposite extremes of sex differences in Old World monkeys

open access: yesThe Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract This study, alongside prior work on crab‐eating macaques with O'Higgins, investigates regional variation in skull sexual dimorphism across different species of Old World monkeys. Findings reveal consistent patterns: the posterior skull regions (mandibular vertical ramus, chondrocranium and, possibly, the cranial vault) exhibit lower dimorphism,
Andrea Cardini
wiley   +1 more source

Social-Natural Landscape Reorganised: Swedish Forest-edge Farmers and Wolf Recovery

open access: yesConservation & Society, 2009
The politics and the underlying reasons behind the recovery of the Scandinavian wolf population are increasingly contested. According to official policy, wolves should be guaranteed a place in the Swedish natural world. However, the conflict over whether
Sjolander-Lindqvist Annelie
doaj  

Wolf and Bear Depredation on Livestock in Northern Sweden 1827–2014: Combining History, Ecology and Interviews

open access: yesLand, 2017
During the twenty-first century, large carnivores have increased in human dominated landscapes after being extinct or nearly extinct. This has resulted in increasing numbers of livestock killed by large carnivores.
Weronika Axelsson Linkowski   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Use of Unloader Bracing in the Management of Knee Osteoarthritis: A Modified Delphi Consensus Study

open access: yesArthroscopy, EarlyView.
Purpose To develop international expert consensus on the role of unloader bracing in the management of tibiofemoral osteoarthritis (OA) by addressing indications, contraindications, clinical evaluation, perioperative applications, and research priorities using a modified Delphi methodology.
Jonathan T. Super   +37 more
wiley   +1 more source

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