Browsing Wildlife and Fisheries Sciences Professional Papers by Title
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(2017-09-21)In 1994 the Kootenai River stock of white sturgeon was listed as endangered under the United States’ Endangered Species Act, and in 2006 the Upper Columbia River stock of white sturgeon was listed as endangered under ...
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(2014-01-27)There is currently a disconnect between animal sciences, human social sciences and conservation though there has been a call for interdisciplinary research in recent years. In order to bridge this gap, I adapted a conservation ...
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(2019-08-14)Biodiversity loss continues to be an increasing concern to conservationists, governments, society and policymakers. The Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) currently serves as the key multilateral environmental agreement ...
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(2019-11-27)Whether you have a pond, love fish, or simply want to know more about pond management, this guide can be a useful tool to accomplish your goals. Recreational and farm ponds in Texas can often be complex, and possess ...
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(2013-12-16)The Houston Zoo is home to ten chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes) and six orangutans (Pongo pygmaeus and Pongo abelii). The iPad was recently introduced and evaluated for a six month time period to determine if it was a ...
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(2016-05-05)The Houston Zoo has been involved in conservation efforts worldwide for many years. However, in 2015, the Houston Zoo pledged to make conservation its priority and improve upon the existing conservation programs. In 2015, ...
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(2022-04-21)Shifting baseline syndrome (SBS) can be defined by two criteria: (1) biological change must be present in the system and (2) any perceived changes must be consistent with the biological data. Within the Upper Trinity ...
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(2016-06-17)The Edwards Aquifer of Central Texas is an environmentally-sensitive aquifer hosting several endangered species and one threatened species. Protection of the aquifer involves prevention of entry to the aquifer of sediments ...
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(2016-12-01)In Costa Rica, sea turtles are facing numerous threats from humans, diseases, and nature, resulting in a decrease in the abundances of the species that occur there. Natural threats include raccoons, ants, tides, and storms. ...