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Bridging the gap between pest control and conservation through effective management of Columbian ground squirrels Urocitellus columbianus in a national park
DownloadFall 2023
Infrastructure development can displace wildlife and lead to human-wildlife conflict, which typically requires non-lethal solutions when it occurs in protected areas. The Columbian ground squirrel (Urocitellus columbianus) is a small burrowing mammal that is prevalent in the mountain parks near...
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Fall 2016
Human-wildlife conflicts are a global conservation challenge. Reserves and protected areas usually do not adequately provide for the space needs of large carnivores, resulting in overlap between carnivore home ranges and private lands. Private lands often can provide valuable habitats, but...
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The Potential of Lasers as Deterrents to Protect Birds in the Alberta Oil Sands and Other Areas of Human-Bird Conflict
DownloadFall 2015
Human population growth, urbanization, and industrialization are rapidly increasing the potential for human-wildlife conflict throughout the world. Such conflict is often mitigated by attempting to deter wildlife from the affected areas, but wildlife frequently habituate to deterrent devices,...