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Effects of Microplastic Pollution on Growth, Photosynthesis, and Nutritional Composition of Maize (Zea mays L.)

Journal of Plant Nutrition and Soil Science, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Microplastic (MP) contamination in agroecosystems is an increasingly recognized environmental concern, whereas its polymer‐specific impacts on plant growth and nutritional composition remain poorly understood. Aim Our study aimed to evaluate how polymer type and concentration of MPs directly affect plant growth, physiological traits,
Rana Roy, Karl Hermann Mühling
wiley   +1 more source

Psychometric framework for coexistence with large carnivores. [PDF]

Conserv Biol
Ghasemi B, Kyle G, Teel T, Niemiec R, Crooks K, Glikman JA, Carter NH, Vucetich JA, Lute ML, Breck S, Frank B, Hoag D, Salerno J, van Eeden LM, Bruskotter JT.   +14 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Recent wolf hunting and trapping in the Great Lakes region of the United States

The Journal of Wildlife Management, EarlyView.
We analyzed wolf hunting and trapping seasons in Minnesota, Wisconsin, and Michigan (2012–2014, 2021) to assess harvest patterns, method effectiveness, and links to livestock depredations. Harvest outcomes were driven by regulations and methods, did not appear to cause long‐term population declines, and showed no consistent relationships with reduced ...
Merijn van den Bosch, Dean E. Beyer Jr., John D. Erb, John Hart, David M. MacFarland, Tyler R. Petroelje, Jennifer L. Price Tack, Brian J. Roell, David Ruid, Dan Stark, Jerrold L. Belant   +10 more
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Competing like cats and dogs: Cougars lose their hard-won prey to wolves. [PDF]

Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A
Linnell JDC.
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Quantifying harvest of barren‐ground caribou off a winter road in the Northwest Territories – An Indigenous Guardian‐led initiative

The Journal of Wildlife Management, EarlyView.
The North Slave Métis Alliance's Indigenous Guardianship Program conducted on‐the‐ground patrols monitoring caribou interactions with the Tibbitt to Contwoyto Winter road and quantify caribou harvest. Quantifying the impacts of winter roads on barren‐ground caribou herds supports community members’ commitment to safeguarding their traditional territory
Orna Phelan, Wayne Mercredi, Amelia R. Cox   +2 more
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QLFDGWO: Q-Learning-Guided Weighted Fitness-Distance Grey Wolf Optimizer for UAV Path Planning. [PDF]

Biomimetics (Basel)
Huang C, Yang B, Huo Y.
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Are forestry clearcuts ecological traps for caribou? [PDF]

Landsc Ecol
Gharajehdaghipour T, Tjaden-McClement K, Muhly TB, Kamler JF, Konanz Z, Burton AC.   +5 more
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A Century of Overabundant Ungulates in Yellowstone's Lamar Valley: First Elk and Now Bison. [PDF]

Environ Manage
Beschta RL, Ripple WJ, Kauffman JB.
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Wolves respond differently to human cues as they expand into urban landscapes. [PDF]

Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A
Lazzaroni M, Brogi R, Brivio F, Bassi E, Boromello A, Teichmann T, Range F, Apollonio M, Marshall-Pescini S.   +8 more
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Parasitic surveillance in wolves of central Italy: a focus on the Abruzzo region. [PDF]

Parasit Vectors
Defourny SVP, Colombo M, D'Amico G, Salucci S, Cocco A, Cantelmi MC, Averaimo D, Rulli M, Romeo G, Tora S, Baffoni M, De Dominicis N, D'Alterio N, Petrini A.   +13 more
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