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Preliminary study of the behavior and ecology of axis deer on Maui, Hawaii
Lanai (Graf & Nichols 1966). Deer populations flourished on Oahu, Molokai, and Lanai. Variable hunting pressure has existed on these populations since the early years and has been the main ... deer to leave highland areas and forest interiors and return to lower elevations. For example, hunting and deer drives should begin at the interior and work outward. REFERENCES Chapple, R. S., ...
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SCWP | | China
Conservation Status Grazing leads to habitat loss and degradation, and to soil desertification. Crop cultivation is considered as another source of pressure, which has been reduced by 80% since the reserve was established. Hunting pressure is high, however, it has been controlled to an acceptable level. Collecting plants of high economic value has destroyed natural forests, ...
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2007 IUCN Red List – 2006 Photo Gallery
DRC have declined more than 95% as a result of intense hunting pressure, during more than eight years of civil unrest and fighting. Estimates of the amount ... dried and exported for the Asian medicinal market, has resulted in dramatic increases in fishing pressure for mobulids, including mantas, throughout South East Asia and Eastern Africa. Population declines have been ...
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2007 IUCN Red List – 2003 Photo Gallery
Photo © Andrew G. ... population size fluctuates year by year, largely depending on weather conditions, but also on predation pressure. Currently only one plant in the population can be considered mature and it is from ...
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About America's Greatest Cat
As cubs grow, female’s survival rate increases, while that of the ... amongst cougars is human-related, and include illegal poaching, auto-related deaths, sport and depredation hunting, lethal removal of visible (and often therefore “problematic”) cougars, and the orphaning and often subsequent ...
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Mallard
When migrating, Mallards typically use shallow wetlands (e.g. marshes, small ponds, flooded agricultural fields). Hunting pressure can also affect habitat use. In autumn months, staging ducks will often congregate on grain fields. Across their winter range, Mallards only require a ready food source and small ...
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Welcome to Environmental Review - Archives - 2004
Conversely when fish prices go down so does hunting pressure on wildlife. The offshore fishing industry in West Africa ... in West African waters despite declining fish stocks. The EU could help relieve the economic pressure driving the bushmeat trade by changing the way they exploit and manage marine resources in ...
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Welcome to Forest and Bird
This is often reduced to about 3 years where illegal hunting pressure occurs. In one forest where there was extensive evidence of poaching, the decline was a ... Grants Board, ASB Bank, Ron Greenwood Trust, Pacific Conservation and Development Trust. Protect kereru from hunting Remember this bird is legally protected. Tell the Department of Conservation if you know about ...
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Gulf of Guinea Islands' Biodiversity Network: Ornithology
Various species of pigeon and dove are the ... Tom's avifauna. Increased tourism might encourage the trade in wild birds and an escalation of hunting activities. The impact of tourism on the avifauna can be easily minimised by ensuring responsible behaviour ...
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Herper.com: Reptiles and Amphibians
Mexico were arrested for poaching 9000 sea turtle eggs. (News source.) Labels: crime, culinary, culture, hunting, poaching, sea turtle, tortoise posted by Chad Arment @ 1:04 AM 0 Comments Tuesday, June ... by Chad Arment @ 5:45 PM 0 Comments Monday, March 31, 2008 Turtle Hunting Pressure Because of increasing pressure on wild turtle populations from hunters for the Asian meat market, environmental ...
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