Mammals of Italy: an annotated checklist

A Loy, G Aloise, L Ancillotto, FM Angelici, S Bertolino… - Hystrix, 2019 - iris.uniroma1.it
Checklists represent a basic tool for conservation and management of regional faunas.
However, our knowledge on species composition in a territory changes over time due to …

New rules or old concepts? The golden jackal (Canis aureus) and its legal status in Central Europe

J Hatlauf, K Bayer, A Trouwborst… - European Journal of …, 2021 - Springer
Conflicts have emerged due to range expansions of the golden jackal (Canis aureus) across
Europe, characterized by their international conservation status and perceived impacts on …

Niche partitioning between sympatric wild canids: the case of the golden jackal (Canis aureus) and the red fox (Vulpes vulpes) in north-eastern Italy

E Torretta, L Riboldi, E Costa, C Delfoco… - BMC Ecology and …, 2021 - Springer
Background Two coexisting species with similar ecological requirements avoid or reduce
competition by changing the extent of their use of a given resource. Numerous coexistence …

First assessment of habitat suitability and connectivity for the golden jackal in north-eastern Italy

E Torretta, O Dondina, C Delfoco, L Riboldi, V Orioli… - Mammalian …, 2020 - Springer
Compared with the rapid expansion across Europe, the golden jackal colonization of Italy is
still limited and slow. No study focused on the habitat selection or landscape connectivity for …

[HTML][HTML] Double trouble: Co-infection of Angiostrongylus vasorum and Dirofilaria immitis in golden jackal (Canis aureus) in Friuli Venezia Giulia, Italy

M Orioles, D Fabbri, G Miani, S Pesaro, L Dorigo… - International Journal for …, 2024 - Elsevier
This study reports the first co-infection of Angiostrongylus vasorum and Dirofilaria immitis,
two nematodes affecting canid cardiopulmonary systems, in golden jackals (Canis aureus) …

First occurrence of a reproductive group of golden jackal (Canis aureus moreoticus) in a densely populated area south of the Po River (Italy)

T Travain, E Fior, G Bigotti, PL Fedele, L Lapini… - Mammal Research, 2024 - Springer
Although the presence of the golden jackal (Canis aureus moreoticus) in Italy has been
documented since 1984, it has long been considered an accidental species confined to a …

Aliens on the road: Surveying wildlife roadkill to assess the risk of biological invasion

A Viviano, M D'Amico, E Mori - Biology, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Monitoring non-native species is important to assess their invasion risk.
Here, we carried out a literature review on roadkill studies to investigate geographical …

Guidance on estimation of abundance and density of wild carnivore population: methods, challenges, possibilities

T Podgórski, P Acevedo, M Apollonio… - EFSA Supporting …, 2020 - search.proquest.com
This guidance reviews the methods for estimating relative abundance and density in nine
large European wild carnivore species, somerepresenting relevant health concerns …

[PDF][PDF] Panoramica aggiornata delle conoscenze su Canis aureus in Italia

L Lapini, S Pecorella, M Ferri… - Quaderni del Museo Civico …, 2021 - researchgate.net
Gli Autori fanno una breve panoramica delle conoscenze sullo sciacallo dorato in Italia,
aggiornandola a fine settembre 2021. La specie è attualmente diffusa in tutta l'Italia …

The golden jackal Canis aureus L. 1758 (Carnivora: Canidae) on the Tuscan Apennines

F Bacci, E Lunghi - Natural History Sciences, 2022 - sisn.pagepress.org
We report the first observations of the golden jackal on the Tuscan Apennines (Italy). We
observed two individuals 15 times in the district of Prato, between 21 November 2021 and 5 …