| Titre : | Wildlife Research : Management and Conservation 39(7) - 2012 |
| Type de document : | Bulletin |
| Paru le : | 00/00/0000 |
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A. Bocci, Auteur ;
I. Angelini, Auteur ;
P. Brambilla, Auteur ;
A. Monaco, Auteur ;
S. Lovari, Auteur
Context. Population management of meso-large game species; knowledge of seasonal movements and sexual segregation. Aims. We predicted (1) a similar mixed spatial tactic in the two sexes (shifters and residents); (2) that reproductive success cou[...]
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Jericho C. Whiting, Auteur ;
Daniel D. Olson, Auteur ;
Justin M. Shannon, Auteur ;
R. Terry Bowyer, Auteur ;
Robert W. Klaver, Auteur ;
Jerran T. Flinders, Auteur
Context. Timing (mean birthdate) and synchrony (variance around that date) of births can influence survival of young and growth in ungulate populations. Some restored populations of ungulates may not adjust these life-history characteristics to [...]
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Rodrigo B. Ferreira, Auteur ;
Colin M. Callahan, Auteur ;
Sharon A. Poessel, Auteur ;
Karen H. Beard, Auteur
Context. According to the tens rule, 10% of introduced species establish themselves. Aims. We tested this component of the tens rule for amphibians and reptiles globally, in Europe and North America, where data are presumably of good quality, an[...]
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Zachary H. Olson, Auteur ;
Jeffrey T. Briggler, Auteur ;
Rod N. Williams, Auteur
Context. Environmental DNA, or eDNA, methods are a novel application of non-invasive genetic sampling in which DNA from organisms is detected via sampling of water or soil, typically for the purposes of determining the presence or absence of an [...]
Article
Rohan S. Pethiyagoda, Auteur ;
Kelum Manamendra-Arachchi, Auteur
Context. Lands without agricultural or urban use embedded within agricultural and urban regions now account for similar to 35% of Earth's terrestrial extent. Although created by human disturbances, these 'novel ecosystems', usually poor in nativ[...]
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A. David M. Latham, Auteur ;
Graham Nugent, Auteur ;
Bruce Warburton, Auteur
Context. European rabbits (Oryctolagus cuniculus) are reaching plague proportions again in some parts of New Zealand as the effect of rabbit haemorrhagic disease begins to wane. Effective monitoring techniques are required to quantify the succes[...]
Article
Yiwei Wang, Auteur ;
Diana O. Fisher, Auteur
Context. The loss of large predators has been linked with the rise of smaller predators globally, with negative impacts on prey species (mesopredator release). Recent studies suggest that the dingo, Australia's top terrestrial predator, inhibits[...]
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Erin M. Bayne, Auteur ;
Corey A. Scobie, Auteur ;
Michael Rawson-Clark, Auteur
Context. Increasingly, ornithologists are being asked to identify major sources of avian mortality so as to identify conservation priorities. Aims. Considerable evidence suggests that windows of office towers are a lethal hazard for migrating bi[...]
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Min Zhang, Auteur ;
Kuaitat Cheong, Auteur ;
Kunfong Leong, Auteur ;
Fasheng Zou, Auteur
Context. Nearly 20% of black-faced spoonbills (Platalea minor), a globally endangered species, winter along the coasts of the Pearl River Estuary, China. However, these wintering habitats are threatened by urban development. Especially in Macao,[...]
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David M. Forsyth, Auteur ;
Andrew M. Gormley, Auteur ;
Luke Woodford, Auteur ;
Tony Fitzgerald, Auteur
Context. Despite large mammals being an important component of many ecosystems, there is little information on the impacts of fire on large mammal populations. Aims. We evaluated the effects of the large-scale high-severity 'Black Saturday' fire[...]
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Thomas J. Habib, Auteur ;
David A. Moore, Auteur ;
Evelyn H. Merrill, Auteur
Context. For management decisions that require accurate and precise estimates of large mammal population numbers, aerial surveys are considered reliable despite their cost. However, aerial surveys may still suffer from underestimation because of[...]
