| Titre : | Wildlife Research : Management and Conservation 37(5) - 2010 |
| Type de document : | Bulletin |
| Paru le : | 00/00/0000 |
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Raoul A. Mulder, Auteur ;
Patrick-Jean Guay, Auteur ;
Michelle Wilson, Auteur ;
Graeme Coulson, Auteur
The human residents of cities represent a largely untapped and potentially vast source of information about urban wildlife. One simple and scientifically valuable contribution involves the reporting of sightings of tagged animals, but even in ur[...]
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Giovanna Massei, Auteur ;
Roger J. Quy, Auteur ;
Joanne Gurney, Auteur ;
Dave P. Cowan, Auteur
Growing public concerns about lethal methods to mitigate human-wildlife conflicts place increasing constraints on wildlife management options. Translocations, perceived as humane and non-lethal solutions, are increasingly advocated to resolve th[...]
Article
Grant R. Singleton, Auteur ;
Steven Belmain, Auteur ;
Peter R. Brown, Auteur ;
Ken Aplin, Auteur ;
Nyo Me Htwe, Auteur
Since 2007, a spate of rodent outbreaks has led to severe food shortages in Asia, affecting highly vulnerable and food-insecure families. Little has been documented about wildlife-management issues associated with these outbreaks. The aims of th[...]
Article
Jens Jacob, Auteur ;
Sudarmaji, Auteur ;
Grant R. Singleton, Auteur ;
Rahmini, Auteur ;
Nur A. Herawati, Auteur ;
Peter R. Brown, Auteur
Context. Overabundant rodents cause considerable crop damage and, in developing countries of South-east Asia, rodents can be an obstacle to attempts at alleviating poverty. Management is often based on the use of chemicals that can harm non-targ[...]
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Richard Clayton, Auteur ;
Phil Cowan, Auteur
Context. Significant resources are spent annually in New Zealand controlling pests to mitigate impacts on native biodiversity and agricultural production, but there are few reliable estimates of the benefits. Concerns have been expressed about i[...]
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Jennifer C. Coltherd, Auteur ;
Carys Morgan, Auteur ;
Johanna Judge, Auteur ;
Lesley A. Smith, Auteur ;
Michael R. Hutchings, Auteur
Context. In studies of population dynamics, disease ecology and prevalence, point-sampling of data is a widely used sampling technique and capture-mark-recapture (CMR) is the most popular method of point sampling. Population estimates based on C[...]
Article
Yongyut Trisurat, Auteur ;
Anak Pattanavibool, Auteur ;
George A. Gale, Auteur ;
David H. Reed, Auteur
Context. Assessing the viability of animal populations in the wild is difficult or impossible, primarily because of limited data. However, there is an urgent need to develop methods for estimating population sizes and improving the viability of [...]
Article
Virginie Rolland, Auteur ;
Jeffrey A. Hostetler, Auteur ;
Tommy C. Hines, Auteur ;
H. Franklin Percival, Auteur ;
Madan K. Oli, Auteur
Context. Despite their economic importance and intensive management, many game bird species, including the northern bobwhite Colinus virginianus, are in decline. Declines may be explained, at least in part, by low survival due perhaps to poor ha[...]
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Natasha L. Wiggins, Auteur ;
Grant J. Williamson, Auteur ;
Hamish I. McCallum, Auteur ;
Clive R. McMahon, Auteur ;
David M. J. S. Bowman, Auteur
Context. Understanding how the individual movement patterns and dispersion of a population change following wildlife management interventions is crucial for effective population management. Aims. We quantified the impacts of two wildlife managem[...]
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J. K. Gordon, Auteur ;
C. Matthaei, Auteur ;
Y. van Heezik, Auteur
Context. As evidence accumulates implicating domestic cats as significant predators of urban wildlife, the need for effective mitigation of potentially negative impacts becomes more pressing. Belled collars are probably one of the cheapest and l[...]
