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Wolves [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Abstract The story of Francis and the wolf of Gubbio occasions the author’s trek into the Absaroka Mountains near Yellowstone, entering a territory where gray wolves have thrived since being reintroduced the 1990s. The inordinate hatred of wolves in Western thought is contrasted with Francis’s concern not to kill (or even to tame) the ...
Crawford, Rae
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Wolf Presence near a Temporary Sheep Pasture in Flanders: A Descriptive Camera-Trap Study [PDF]

open access: yesAnimals
Wolves (Canis lupus) have recolonized Belgium after more than a century of absence, raising concerns about interactions with livestock in densely populated regions such as Flanders.
Bert Driessen   +4 more
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Neophilia in wolves and dogs [PDF]

open access: yesAnimal Cognition
Abstract The study of domestication provides a unique opportunity to analyze the effects of natural selection in the attraction towards novelty —known as neophilia. This is chiefly due to the fact that selective pressures acting on domesticated animals are often greatly diminished or at least very different from their wild counterparts.
Dániel Rivas-Blanco   +4 more
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Social Reward Behaviour in Two Groups of European Grey Wolves (Canis lupus lupus)—A Case Study

open access: yesAnimals, 2023
Prosociality occurs in many species and is likely to be a crucial factor for the survival of group-living animals. Social feedback is an important mechanism for the coordination of group decisions.
Hana Tebelmann, Udo Gansloßer
doaj   +1 more source

Wolves, Crows, and Spiders: An eclectic Literature Review inspires a Model explaining Humans’ similar Reactions to ecologically different Wildlife

open access: yesFrontiers in Environmental Science, 2021
Coming from the vantage point of managing human relations to potentially problematic wildlife, we bring the following questions: Where do people’s emotionally vigorous and polarized reactions originate?
Uta Maria Jürgens   +3 more
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Dewilding ‘Wolf-land’: Exploring the Historical Dimensions of Human-Wildlife Conflict and Coexistence in Ireland

open access: yesConservation & Society, 2022
Fostering coexistence between people and wildlife is crucial to both the conservation and restoration of wildlife populations across the globe. Yet, so far research exploring human-wildlife conflict and coexistence has been largely ahistorical, with ...
Dara Sands
doaj   +1 more source

Transboundary Monitoring of the Wolf Alpine Population over 21 Years and Seven Countries

open access: yesAnimals, 2023
Wolves have large spatial requirements and their expansion in Europe is occurring over national boundaries, hence the need to develop monitoring programs at the population level.
Francesca Marucco   +11 more
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Genetic Monitoring of Grey Wolves in Latvia Shows Adverse Reproductive and Social Consequences of Hunting

open access: yesBiology, 2023
Nowadays, genetic research methods play an important role in animal population studies. Since 2009, genetic material from Latvian wolf specimens obtained through hunting has been systematically gathered.
Agrita Žunna   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Human Activity Differentially Redistributes Large Mammals in the Canadian Rockies National Parks

open access: yesEcology and Society, 2011
National parks are important for conservation of species such as wolves (Canis lupus) and elk (Cervus canadensis). However, topography, vegetation conditions, and anthropogenic infrastructure within parks may limit available habitat.
James Kimo. Rogala   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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