| Titre : | Wildlife Research : Management and Conservation 39(6) - 2012 |
| Type de document : | Bulletin |
| Paru le : | 00/00/0000 |
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Article
Ana Pineiro, Auteur ;
Isabel Barja, Auteur ;
Gema Silvan, Auteur ;
Juan Carlos Illera, Auteur
Context. Ecotourism and human recreational activities are increasing and can have a significant impact on fauna. The analysis of faecal glucocorticoid concentrations is a non-invasive method of measuring physiological stress responses of wildlif[...]
Article
Rosemary Gales, Auteur ;
Rachael Alderman, Auteur ;
Sam Thalmann, Auteur ;
Kris Carlyon, Auteur
Context. Mass strandings of cetaceans occur frequently in Tasmania, Australia, with efforts made by authorities to rescue stranded animals when possible. Determining the fate of rescued cetaceans following a stranding event is essential to asses[...]
Article
Edson de Souza Lima, Auteur ;
Karen E. DeMatteo, Auteur ;
Rodrigo S. P. Jorge, Auteur ;
Maria Luisa S. P. Jorge, Auteur ;
Julio Cesar Dalponte, Auteur ;
Herson Souza Lima, Auteur ;
Stuart A. Klorfine, Auteur
Context. The bush dog (Speothos venaticus) is difficult to observe, capture, and study. To date, indirect evidence and opportunistic field observations have been the primary sources of information about the species' ecology. Field data are urgen[...]
Article
Alexander M. Stuart, Auteur ;
Colin V. Prescott, Auteur ;
Grant R. Singleton, Auteur
Context. Rattus tanezumi is a serious crop pest within the island of Luzon, Philippines. In intensive flood-irrigated rice field ecosystems of Luzon, female R. tanezumi are known to primarily nest within the tillers of ripening rice fields and a[...]
Article
Andreas Koenig, Auteur ;
Christof Janko, Auteur ;
Bence Barla-Szabo, Auteur ;
Diana Fahrenhold, Auteur ;
Claudius Heibl, Auteur ;
Eva Perret, Auteur ;
Stefanie Wermuth, Auteur
Context. Foxes are carriers of many zoonoses, such as the fox tapeworm. Treating foxes with medication of edible bait is often the only way of protecting people. Whereas bait can be distributed very effectively by aeroplane in rural areas, in se[...]
Article
Keith G. Munro, Auteur ;
Jeff Bowman, Auteur ;
Lenore Fahrig, Auteur
Context. Although similar to 3% of white-tailed deer are killed on roads each year, no previous study has tested for an effect of roads on deer abundance. This is difficult to do because road density is generally negatively correlated with deer [...]
Article
David J. Paull, Auteur ;
Andrew W. Claridge, Auteur ;
Ross B. Cunningham, Auteur
Context. Conservation planning for threatened species depends on improved knowledge of the whereabouts of critical populations and thus the development of optimal detection methods. Aims. To compare the effectiveness of infrared cameras and hair[...]
Article
Joanne M. Hoare, Auteur ;
Adrian Monks, Auteur ;
Colin F. J. O'Donnell, Auteur
Context. Many conservation decisions rely on the assumption that multiple populations will respond similarly to management. However, few attempts have been made to evaluate correlated population responses to management or to identify traits that[...]
Article
Melissa Pettigrew, Auteur ;
C. Michael Bull, Auteur
Context. Grazing by domestic stock can directly influence and shape the functions of an ecosystem. Most remaining remnant native grasslands in Australia are under some form of grazing management, with some possible adverse impacts for endemic gr[...]
Article
Andrea Marino, Auteur ;
Andres Johnson, Auteur
Context. Guanacos, the only native ungulates inhabiting Patagonian arid lands, are perceived by local people as a threat to livestock production and, consequently, uncontrolled hunting and harassment are widespread across the region. In 2005, a [...]
