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Seasonal Habitat Selection by a Threatened Ungulate in an Industrializing Boreal Landscape

open access: yesAnimal Conservation, EarlyView.
Understanding habitat selection by Threatened wood bison in landscapes characterized by anthropogenic disturbance is important for conservation planning. During summer and winter, bison selected for linear (e.g., roads, seismic lines, pipelines) and polygonal (e.g., well sites) disturbances, unless there were high densities of linear features.
Lisa J. Koetke   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

An ectopic antler in a male Woodland caribou (Rangifer tarandus caribou) in Quebec

open access: yes, 1985
(Uploaded by Plazi from the Biodiversity Heritage Library) No abstract provided.
Vandal, Denis   +2 more
openaire   +1 more source

Toward an Indigenous Curatorial Practice: Learning From Tłı̨chǫ Metaphors of Care to Establish Principles of Curation

open access: yesAmerican Anthropologist, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The displacement of items of cultural heritage from Indigenous communities is continually perpetuated through their appropriation into collection systems that are inappropriate to Indigenous laws and customs. This paper presents the efforts of the Tłı̨chǫ Government (TG) to address such issues by creating a system that is rooted within its ...
Rebecca L. Bourgeois, Karen Gelderman
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluating the influence of anthropogenic landscape change on wolf distribution: implications for woodland caribou

open access: yesEcosphere, 2016
Across much of the range of woodland caribou (Rangifer tarandus caribou), predator–prey dynamics have changed as a result of large‐scale industrial development.
Libby P. W. Ehlers   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Managing second-growth forests as caribou habitat

open access: yesRangifer, 1990
Habitat management for woodland caribou (Rangifer tarandus caribou) in southeastern British Columbia has generally focussed on protecting old-growth forests from logging.
Susan K. Stevenson
doaj   +1 more source

Opinion: Adapting to the challenges of wildlife management in the 21st Century

open access: yes
Wildlife Society Bulletin, EarlyView.
Aniruddha V. Belsare   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Breathing in Plants and Chaos—Cosmic Tree Events in Cameroon and Beyond

open access: yesAnthropology of Consciousness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Contemporary practices of tapping into the wisdom of ancestral trees are described through three entangled recent events lived within the context of Bantu practices in Cameroon. In the three instances, the steered or chance encounters with high potency trees were serendipitous telling moments which brought something new to the horizon.
Julie Laplante   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Movement pathways and habitat selection by woodland caribou during spring migration

open access: yesRangifer, 2005
Woodland caribou (Rangifer tarandus caribou) are a threatened species throughout Canada. Special management is therefore required to ensure habitat needs are met, particularly because much of their current distribution is heavily influenced by resource ...
D. Joanne Saher, Fiona K.A. Schmiegelow
doaj   +1 more source

Out in the cold? A review of Early Middle Palaeolithic settlements in northern Central Europe, age data and geological preconditions for site formation and preservation

open access: yesBoreas, EarlyView.
The characteristics of settlement of Neanderthals in northern Central Europe during the earlier phases of the Middle Palaeolithic (Marine Isotope Stage 8–6) have been a matter of debate for decades, specifically regarding the population dynamics at such latitudes during the coldest phases. In this paper, we review the known archaeological record of the
Gianpiero Di Maida   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Instruments for Forest Habitat Connectivity

open access: yesThe School of Public Policy Publications, 2017
In places such as the boreal forest of Northern Alberta, where demands for energy and forest products are growing, it is necessary to balance economic development activities on the land with the environmental services the land can provide.
Elizabeth A. Wilman
doaj   +2 more sources

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