A review of flight-initiation distances and their application to managing disturbance to Australian birds
Disturbance—the response of birds to a stimulus such as the presence of a person—is
considered a conservation threat for some Australian birds. The distance at which a bird …
considered a conservation threat for some Australian birds. The distance at which a bird …
How might we increase physical activity through dog walking?: A comprehensive review of dog walking correlates
Background Physical inactivity and sedentary behaviour are major threats to population
health. A considerable proportion of people own dogs, and there is good evidence that dog …
health. A considerable proportion of people own dogs, and there is good evidence that dog …
[图书][B] Free-ranging dogs and wildlife conservation
ME Gompper - 2014 - books.google.com
Dogs are the world's most common and widespread carnivores and are nearly ubiquitous
across the globe. The vast majority of these dogs, whether owned or un-owned, pure-bred or …
across the globe. The vast majority of these dogs, whether owned or un-owned, pure-bred or …
Towards ecologically meaningful and socially acceptable buffers: response distances of shorebirds in Victoria, Australia, to human disturbance
Buffers are often used to separate threatening stimuli, such as humans, from wildlife but with
few exceptions buffer widths are based on little empirical information. We measured the …
few exceptions buffer widths are based on little empirical information. We measured the …
When free-ranging dogs threaten wildlife: public attitudes toward management strategies in southern Chile
FJ Villatoro, L Naughton-Treves, MA Sepúlveda… - Journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Free-ranging dogs (Canis familiaris) significantly threaten wildlife, including endangered
species. Although this problem resembles threats from other invasive animals, managing …
species. Although this problem resembles threats from other invasive animals, managing …
Identifying and prioritizing human behaviors that benefit biodiversity
The conservation profession is increasingly seeking effective ways to reduce societal impact
on biodiversity, including through targeted behavior change interventions. Multiple …
on biodiversity, including through targeted behavior change interventions. Multiple …
Climate change and companion animals: identifying links and opportunities for mitigation and adaptation strategies
Recent natural disasters and weather extremes are a stark reminder that we live in a climate
crisis. Climate scientists and policymakers have asked each discipline to anticipate and …
crisis. Climate scientists and policymakers have asked each discipline to anticipate and …
Four‐legged foes: dogs disturb nesting plovers more than people do on tourist beaches
MÁ Gómez‐Serrano - Ibis, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Recreational activities in nature have increased considerably in recent decades. Human
disturbance may trigger similar trade‐offs in birds that the natural risk of predation generates …
disturbance may trigger similar trade‐offs in birds that the natural risk of predation generates …
Bark in the park: A review of domestic dogs in parks
The presence of domestic dogs Canis familiaris in public open spaces is increasingly
controversial. In our review of the literature, we located 133 publications of various types …
controversial. In our review of the literature, we located 133 publications of various types …
Human recreation alters behaviour profiles of non-breeding birds on open-coast sandy shores
TA Schlacher, T Nielsen, MA Weston - Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf …, 2013 - Elsevier
Sandy beaches are primarily valued for their amenity and property values rather than for
their ecological functions and properties. Some human usage of beaches potentially …
their ecological functions and properties. Some human usage of beaches potentially …