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Autor:
Colin J Torney, Andrew P Dobson, Felix Borner, David J Lloyd-Jones, David Moyer, Honori T Maliti, Machoke Mwita, Howard Fredrick, Markus Borner, J Grant C Hopcraft
Publikováno v:
PLoS ONE, Vol 11, Iss 5, p e0156342 (2016)
Accurate and on-demand animal population counts are the holy grail for wildlife conservation organizations throughout the world because they enable fast and responsive adaptive management policies. While the collection of image data from camera traps
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https://doaj.org/article/28b2aba036104591a3d30b6bb471372f
Publikováno v:
PLoS ONE, Vol 10, Iss 7, p e0130577 (2015)
Developing countries often have rich natural resources but poor infrastructure to capitalize on them, which leads to significant challenges in terms of balancing poverty alleviation with conservation. The underlying premise in development strategies
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https://doaj.org/article/ff0f5ac016e94f3d823e3fc4419d0f51
Publikováno v:
Ecological Informatics, Vol 84, Iss , Pp 102853- (2024)
It is becoming increasingly important for wildlife managers and conservation ecologists to understand which resources are selected or avoided by an animal and how to best predict future spatial distributions of animal populations in the long term. Ho
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/644c623f08554cfd893d2752aff7bbe8
Autor:
Corinne J Kendall, Munir Z Virani, J Grant C Hopcraft, Keith L Bildstein, Daniel I Rubenstein
Publikováno v:
PLoS ONE, Vol 9, Iss 1, p e83470 (2014)
The ongoing global decline in vulture populations raises major conservation concerns, but little is known about the factors that mediate scavenger habitat use, in particular the importance of abundance of live prey versus prey mortality. We test this
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https://doaj.org/article/7e8df174d1a84437b9b4f679eb5d1e07
Publikováno v:
Ecosphere, Vol 15, Iss 4, Pp n/a-n/a (2024)
Abstract Telemetry has enabled ecologists to link animal movement trajectories and environmental features at a fine spatiotemporal resolution; however, the effects of social interactions on individual choice within large mobile groups remain largely
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/34e78bddcad743f28bcf97f8b7b131df
Autor:
Divine Ekwem, Jessica Enright, J. Grant C. Hopcraft, Joram Buza, Gabriel Shirima, Mike Shand, James K. Mwajombe, Bernard Bett, Richard Reeve, Tiziana Lembo
Publikováno v:
Scientific Reports, Vol 13, Iss 1, Pp 1-13 (2023)
Abstract Livestock mobility exacerbates infectious disease risks across sub-Saharan Africa, but enables critical access to grazing and water resources, and trade. Identifying locations of high livestock traffic offers opportunities for targeted contr
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https://doaj.org/article/eacc1cc608b44ba7b84e462f32f84f86
Autor:
Zijing Wu, Ce Zhang, Xiaowei Gu, Isla Duporge, Lacey F. Hughey, Jared A. Stabach, Andrew K. Skidmore, J. Grant C. Hopcraft, Stephen J. Lee, Peter M. Atkinson, Douglas J. McCauley, Richard Lamprey, Shadrack Ngene, Tiejun Wang
Publikováno v:
Nature Communications, Vol 14, Iss 1, Pp 1-15 (2023)
Abstract New satellite remote sensing and machine learning techniques offer untapped possibilities to monitor global biodiversity with unprecedented speed and precision. These efficiencies promise to reveal novel ecological insights at spatial scales
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https://doaj.org/article/ef9eb43ad8ae4eff943a2e2efeca4f8a
Autor:
Colin J. Torney, Megan Laxton, David J. Lloyd‐Jones, Edward M. Kohi, Howard L. Frederick, David C. Moyer, Chediel Mrisha, Machoke Mwita, J. Grant C. Hopcraft
Publikováno v:
Methods in Ecology and Evolution, Vol 14, Iss 1, Pp 77-86 (2023)
Abstract Statistical models use observations of animals to make inferences about the abundance and distribution of species. However, the spatial distribution of animals is a complex function of many factors, including landscape and environmental feat
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https://doaj.org/article/fccdfdcf18d04a288656aeeacf59b83d
Autor:
Divine Ekwem, Thomas A. Morrison, Richard Reeve, Jessica Enright, Joram Buza, Gabriel Shirima, James K. Mwajombe, Tiziana Lembo, J. Grant C. Hopcraft
Publikováno v:
Scientific Reports, Vol 11, Iss 1, Pp 1-13 (2021)
Abstract In Africa, livestock are important to local and national economies, but their productivity is constrained by infectious diseases. Comprehensive information on livestock movements and contacts is required to devise appropriate disease control
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https://doaj.org/article/ef6e0df7932b44359bb4b2d3113e2bbc
Autor:
Cyrus M. Kavwele, Colin J. Torney, Thomas A. Morrison, Sidney Fulford, Majaliwa M. Masolele, Joseph Masoy, J. Grant C. Hopcraft
Publikováno v:
Ecological Solutions and Evidence, Vol 3, Iss 3, Pp n/a-n/a (2022)
Abstract Human activities are transforming landscapes and altering the structure and functioning of ecosystems worldwide and often result in sharp contrasts between human‐dominated landscapes and adjacent natural habitats that lead to the creation
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https://doaj.org/article/bc27fb7b671a46898b264f1349f922eb