Key role of European rabbits in the conservation of the Western Mediterranean basin hotspot

M Delibes‐Mateos, M Delibes, P Ferreras… - Conservation …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
The Mediterranean Basin is a global hotspot of biodiversity. Hotspots are said to be
experiencing a major loss of habitat, but an added risk could be the decline of some species …

The state of the art in raptor electrocution research: a global review

RN Lehman, PL Kennedy, JA Savidge - Biological conservation, 2007 - Elsevier
We systematically reviewed the raptor electrocution literature to evaluate study designs and
methods used in raptor electrocution research, mitigation, and monitoring, emphasizing …

[KIRJA][B] Evolutionary ecology

ER Pianka - 2011 - books.google.com
Finally, an eBook version of this now classic textbook has become available. Largely based
on the 6th edition, published in 2000, this version is competitively priced. Written by well …

Rabbits as a keystone species in southern Europe

M Delibes-Mateos, SM Redpath, E Angulo… - Biological …, 2007 - Elsevier
A keystone species is one that is crucial in maintaining the organization and diversity of their
ecological communities. We tested the idea that rabbits act as a keystone species in …

Trichomonads in birds–a review

A Amin, I Bilic, D Liebhart, M Hess - Parasitology, 2014 - cambridge.org
Members of the family Trichomonadidae, mainly Trichomonas gallinae and
Tetratrichomonas gallinarum, represent important parasites in birds with worldwide …

Survival in a long‐lived territorial migrant: effects of life‐history traits and ecological conditions in wintering and breeding areas

JM Grande, D Serrano, G Tavecchia, M Carrete… - Oikos, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Despite its key role in population dynamics and evolutionary ecology, little is known about
factors sha** survival in long‐lived territorial species. Here, we assessed several …

Poison-related mortality effects in the endangered Egyptian vulture (Neophron percnopterus) population in Spain

M Hernández, A Margalida - European Journal of Wildlife Research, 2009 - Springer
A total of 211 poisoning incidents registered over the period 1990–2007 and affecting 294
Egyptian vultures (Neophron percnopterus) were studied to address the impact of poison …

[KIRJA][B] High mountain conservation in a changing world

J Catalan, JM Ninot, MM Aniz - 2017 - library.oapen.org
Protected natural areas deserve the combination of nature uniqueness and conservation
willing. The foundation stone for National Parks is the awareness of that unique character …

Prevalence and genoty** of Trichomonas gallinae in pigeons and birds of prey

J Sansano-Maestre, MM Garijo-Toledo… - Avian …, 2009 - Taylor & Francis
Avian trichomonosis is a world-wide parasitic disease caused by the protozoan
Trichomonas gallinae. Although several degrees of pathogenicity have been described on …

Causes of death in different areas for Bonelli's Eagle Hieraaetus fasciatus in Spain

J Real, JM Grande, S Mañosa, JA Sánchez-Zapata - Bird study, 2001 - Taylor & Francis
The Spanish Bonelli's Eagle populations have decreased markedly because of high
mortality. We recorded 424 cases of dead eagles between 1990 and 1998 in Spain which …