| Titre : | Wildlife Research : Management and Conservation 36(3) - 2009 |
| Type de document : | Bulletin |
| Paru le : | 00/00/0000 |
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Brendan D. Cowled, Auteur ;
Fiona Giannini, Auteur ;
Sam D. Beckett, Auteur ;
Andrew Woolnough, Auteur ;
Simon Barry, Auteur ;
Lucy Randall, Auteur ;
Graeme Garner, Auteur
Feral pig populations are expanding in many regions of the world following historically recent introductions. Populations are controlled to reduce damage to agriculture and the environment, and are also a recreational hunting resource. Knowledge[...]
Article
David M. Forsyth, Auteur ;
Steve R. McLeod, Auteur ;
Michael P. Scroggie, Auteur ;
Matthew D. White, Auteur
Combining abundance data collected in designed field surveys with biophysical data derived from geographic information systems is a powerful way to investigate predictors of spatial variation in the abundance of wildlife. We used such an approac[...]
Article
Eliska Padysakova, Auteur ;
Martin Salek, Auteur ;
Lukas Polednik, Auteur ;
Frantisek Sedlacek, Auteur ;
Tomáš Albrecht, Auteur
Alien species of predators may negatively influence the breeding success of waterfowl. Previous studies have tested whether predator removal causes an increase in nest success and breeding densities; however, conclusions have been contradictory.[...]
Article
Nick Dexter, Auteur ;
Andy Murray, Auteur
Predation by European red foxes is believed to be the major cause of the extinction and decline of a large number of native medium-sized terrestrial mammals in Australia. We examined the impact of poisoning of foxes on the relative abundance of [...]
Article
Cristina Ballesteros, Auteur ;
Ricardo Carrasco-Garcia, Auteur ;
Joaquin Vicente, Auteur ;
Jesus Carrasco, Auteur ;
Angelo Lasagna, Auteur ;
Jose de la Fuente, Auteur ;
Christian Gortazar, Auteur
The Eurasian wild boar (Sus scrofa) is a reservoir for pathogens that affect both humans and domestic animals. The control of these diseases requires the development of strategies such as oral vaccination of the reservoir species. The aim of the[...]
Article
Carolyn M. Knight, Auteur ;
Robert E. Kenward, Auteur ;
Rodolphe E. Gozlan, Auteur ;
Kathryn H. Hodder, Auteur ;
Sean S. Walls, Auteur ;
Martyn C. Lucas, Auteur
Estimating the home ranges of animals from telemetry data can provide vital information on their spatial behaviour, which can be applied by managers to a wide range of situations including reserve design, habitat management and interactions betw[...]
Article
Mary Bomford, Auteur ;
Rebecca O. Darbyshire, Auteur ;
Lucy Randall, Auteur
We conducted comparisons for exotic mammal species introduced to New Zealand (28 successful, 4 failed), Australia (24, 17) and Britain (15, 16). Modelling of variables associated with establishment success was constrained by small sample sizes a[...]
Article
Laura B. Hanson, Auteur ;
Michael S. Mitchell, Auteur ;
James B. Grand, Auteur ;
D. Buck Jolley, Auteur ;
Bill D. Sparklin, Auteur ;
Stephen S. Ditchkoff, Auteur
Lethal removal is commonly used to reduce the density of invasive-species populations, presuming it reduces population growth rate; the actual effect of lethal removal on the vital rates contributing to population growth, however, is rarely test[...]
Article
James P. Gionfriddo, Auteur ;
John D. Eisemann, Auteur ;
Kevin J. Sullivan, Auteur ;
Ronald S. Healey, Auteur ;
Lowell A. Miller, Auteur ;
Kathleen A. Fagerstone, Auteur ;
Richard M. Engeman, Auteur ;
Christi A. Yoder, Auteur
The development and use of safe, effective and practical wildlife contraceptive agents could reduce reproduction in locally overabundant deer populations in situations where traditional management tools such as regulated hunting cannot be employ[...]
Article
Daniel Lunney, Auteur ;
Mathew S. Crowther, Auteur ;
Ian Shannon, Auteur ;
Jessica V. Bryant, Auteur
The present study demonstrates one solution to a problem faced by managers of species of conservation concern - how to develop broad-scale maps of populations, within known general distribution limits, for the purpose of targeted management acti[...]
