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Disease dynamics during wildlife translocations: disruptions to the host population and potential consequences for transmission in desert tortoise contact networks

C. M. Aiello, Auteur ; K. E. Nussear, Auteur ; A. D. Walde, Auteur ; T. C. Esque, Auteur ; P. G. Emblidge, Auteur ; P. Sah, Auteur ; S. Bansal, Auteur ; P. J. Hudson, Auteur

Dans Animal Conservation (17 DEC 2014)

Wildlife managers consider animal translocation a means of increasing the viability of a local population. However, augmentation may disrupt existing resident disease dynamics and initiate an outbreak that would effectively offset any advantages[...]

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Does translocation influence physiological stress in the desert tortoise?

K. K. Drake, Auteur ; K. E. Nussear, Auteur ; T. C. Esque, Auteur ; A. M. Barber, Auteur ; K. M. Vittum, Auteur ; P. A. Medica, Auteur ; C. R. Tracy, Auteur ; K. W. Hunter, Auteur

Dans Animal Conservation (15(6) DEC 2012)

Wildlife translocation is increasingly used to mitigate disturbances to animals or habitat due to human activities, yet little is known about the extent to which translocating animals causes stress. To understand the relationship between physiol[...]

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