Household characteristics associated with rodent presence and Leptospira infection in rural and urban communities from Southern Chile

C Munoz-Zanzi, M Mason, C Encina… - … American Journal of …, 2014 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Rodents are well-recognized reservoirs of Leptospira, contributing to its maintenance in
endemic areas and playing a role in the public health risk associated with the infection. This …

Parameter estimations of zero-inflated negative binomial model with incomplete data

KH Pho, TM Lukusa - Applied Mathematical Modelling, 2024 - Elsevier
When overdispersion and zero-inflated feature are both concerned, Zero-inflated negative
binomial (ZINB) model tends to be more appropriate than the popular Zero-inflated Poisson …

Where to nest? Ecological determinants of chimpanzee nest abundance and distribution at the habitat and tree species scale

JS Carvalho, CFJ Meyer, L Vicente… - American Journal of …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Conversion of forests to anthropogenic land‐uses increasingly subjects chimpanzee
populations to habitat changes and concomitant alterations in the plant resources available …

Distribution parameters of large mammals and conservation management in an Afrotropical forest landscape and biodiversity hotspot

D Kupsch, KS Bobo - African Journal of Ecology, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Though there is consent that poaching is an important driver of wildlife declines in many
African forests, we lack a deeper understanding of the factors behind population patterns in …

Propensity of Predator Mimicry in Steller's Jays

TC Harvey, PO Gabriel, JM Black - Birds, 2024 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Several species of birds are known to imitate or mimic the calls of other
birds in a variety of contexts, but for many species, it is poorly understood why or how often …

[HTML][HTML] The Chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes) of the Yoko Council Forest in Cameroon: Abundance, Activity Pattern and Threats

SA Kamgang, EM Dongmo, I Kirsten… - Ecology and …, 2023 - eebioj.org
Successful conservation and management of chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes) in Yoko
Council Forest (YCF), Centre Cameroon, requires reliable estimates of their population size …

[PDF][PDF] Functional Diversity and Abundances of the Lemur Community at Ranomafana National Park, Madagascar

BE Houston - 2017 - prism.ucalgary.ca
Lemurs in Madagascar have been facing losses to population and diversity across the
country, potentially resulting in a loss of functional and ecosystem diversity. While species …

Propensity of predator mimicry in wild Steller's jays

TC Tippin - 2017 - digitalcommons.humboldt.edu
Avian vocal mimicry has been described in a variety of contexts, suggesting its function is
multifaceted within and across species; however, basic empirical data describing mimetic …

Seasonal Influences on Habitat Use by Snowshoe Hares: Implications for Canada Lynx in Northern Maine

SJ Olson - 2015 - digitalcommons.library.umaine.edu
Snowshoe hares (Lepus americanus) respond to seasonal changes in vegetation in the
northern and western portions of their range. During winter, hares use dense conifer stands …

Duration of untreated psychosis: predictors and clinical consequences

S Apeldoorn - 2013 - umcg.studenttheses.ub.rug.nl
Background: Effectively shortening the duration of untreated psychosis (DUP)-with the aim to
improve the prognosis of psychotic disorders-requires an understanding of the causes of …