In the Adirondack Park region of northern New York, USA, white-tailed deer (Odocoileus
virginianus) and moose (Alces alces) co-occur along a temperate-boreal forest ecotone. In …

Moose populations in the northeastern United States have declined over the past 15 years,
primarily due to the impacts of winter ticks. Research efforts have focused on the effects of …

Moose (Alces alces) have evolved to store adequate body fat to emerge from winter in
adequate nutritional condition that is key to annual productivity and neonatal survival. Blood …

Abstract Recent decline in New Hampshire's moose (Alces alces) population is attributed to
sustained parasitism by winter ticks (Dermacentor albipictus) causing high calf mortality and …

The aim of our work is to develop a generic conceptual agent-based model to formalize the
interaction of vector and host given climate change. The model consists in creating a …

The winter tick (Dermacentor albipictus) is a cervid-targeting parasite that poses serious
conservation concerns for moose (Alces alces) in North America. Described as a greater …

The winter tick (Dermacentor albipictus (Packard, 1869); Acari: Ixodidae) significantly affects
the health and productivity of North American moose (Alces alces (Linnaeus, 1758); …

As per the statement of The World Health Organization (WHO), mankind facing greatest
threats in twenty-first century are" climate change and global warming." Posing serious …

Winter habitat use by moose (Alces alces) in response to climate change may reflect shifts in
biotic and abiotic stressors that pose both environmental challenges and opportunities …

Abstract Maine is a New England state with rich ecosystems and diverse opportunities for
enjoying the outdoors. Maine is well known as a popular nature-based tourist destination …