Conserving Australia's threatened native mammals in predator-invaded, fire-prone landscapes

BA Hradsky - Wildlife Research, 2020‏ - CSIRO Publishing
Inappropriate fire regimes and predation by introduced species each pose a major threat to
Australia's native mammals. They also potentially interact, an issue that is likely to be …

Africa-wide meta-analysis on the prevalence and distribution of human cystic echinococcosis and canine Echinococcus granulosus infections

SN Karshima, MI Ahmed, NB Adamu, AA Magaji… - Parasites & …, 2022‏ - Springer
Background Echinococcosis is a neglected zoonosis of increasing public health concern
worldwide. According to the World Health Organization, 19,300 lives and 871,000 disability …

Novel predation opportunities in anthropogenic landscapes

PA Fleming, PW Bateman - Animal behaviour, 2018‏ - Elsevier
Highlights•Many predators benefit from anthropogenic environments.•Novel prey and
opportunities provide resources for predators.•Concentrations of prey reduce search time …

[HTML][HTML] If they could choose: How would dogs spend their days? Activity patterns in four populations of domestic dogs

S Griss, S Riemer, C Warembourg, FM Sousa… - Applied animal …, 2021‏ - Elsevier
Although free-roaming domestic dogs (FRDD) constitute the majority of the dog population
worldwide, many aspects of their ecology across habitats are little known. Activity budgets by …

Evaluating lethal and nonlethal management options for urban coyotes

SW Breck, SA Poessel, MA Bonnell - Human-Wildlife Interactions, 2017‏ - JSTOR
Human–coyote (Canis latrans) conflict in urban environments is a growing issue in cities
throughout the United States, with the primary problem being the development of problem …

Adaptations of the red fox (Vulpes vulpes) to urban environments in Sydney, Australia

M Gil-Fernández, R Harcourt, T Newsome… - Journal of urban …, 2020‏ - academic.oup.com
With urban encroachment on wild landscapes accelerating globally, there is an urgent need
to understand how wildlife is adapting to anthropogenic change. We compared the …

Domestic dog roaming patterns in remote northern Australian indigenous communities and implications for disease modelling

EG Hudson, VJ Brookes, S Dürr, MP Ward - Preventive veterinary medicine, 2017‏ - Elsevier
Although Australia is canine rabies free, the Northern Peninsula Area (NPA), Queensland
and other northern Australian communities are at risk of an incursion due to proximity to …

Dogs as pets and pests: Global patterns of canine abundance, activity, and health

CM Bryce - Integrative and Comparative Biology, 2021‏ - academic.oup.com
Dogs (Canis familiaris) were the first domesticated species and, at an estimated population
of 1 billion individuals, are globally ubiquitous today. Describing the tremendous …

Spatial and temporal activity patterns of owned, free-roaming dogs in coastal eastern Australia

J Sparkes, G Körtner, G Ballard, PJS Fleming - Preventive veterinary …, 2022‏ - Elsevier
Dogs are ubiquitous and strongly associated with human communities, but many roam
freely, away from the owners' property and control. Free-roaming owned dogs can pose risks …

Coexistence of diversified dog socialities and territorialities in the City of Concepción, Chile

H Capellà Miternique, F Gaunet - Animals, 2020‏ - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Stray dogs are a common sight in cities all over the world, especially in
Latin America, but research on their behavior is scarce. Studying their very considerable …