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Exclosure fences around nests of imperiled Florida Grasshopper Sparrows reduce rates of predation by mammals by Ragheb, Erin L. Hewett, Miller, Karl E., Leone, Erin Hoerl

“…Increasing nest survival by excluding predators is a goal of many bird conservation programs. However, new exclosure projects should be carefully evaluated to…”
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Response rate and content differences between web and mail surveys by Hoerl Leone, Erin, Bankovich, Brittany, Morales, Nia, Sauby, Kristen, Shields, Roger

“…The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (Commission) conducts an annual harvest survey of licensed wild turkey (Meleagris gallopavo) hunters to…”
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Use of space in the domestic fowl: separating the effects of enclosure size, group size and density by Leone, Erin Hoerl, Estevez, Inma

“…An understanding of how confined animals move within the space available to them is essential in the design of effective captive environments that maximize…”
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Separating the impact of group size, density, and enclosure size on broiler movement and space use at a decreasing perimeter to area ratio by Leone, Erin Hoerl, Christman, Mary C., Douglass, Larry, Estevez, Inma

“…The goal of this study was to determine the impact of enclosure size on space use and movement patterns of domestic fowl ( Gallus gallus domesticus),…”
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Follow-Up Demographic Survey of a Florida Gopher Tortoise Population by Berish, Joan E. Diemer, Leone, Erin Hoerl

“…In 1995, we surveyed a previously studied (1982–1986) northern Florida population of Gopherus polyphemus (Gopher Tortoise) to document demographic changes that…”
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Environmental complexity and use of space in slow growing free range chickens by Rodriguez-Aurrekoetxea, Ane, Leone, Erin Hoerl, Estevez, Inma

“…•The impact of environmental complexity (EC) on slow-growing free-range chickens was investigated.•Commercial farms were outfitted with panels or perches and…”
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Effects of panels and perches on the behaviour of commercial slow-growing free-range meat chickens by Rodriguez-Aurrekoetxea, Ane, Leone, Erin Hoerl, Estevez, Inma

“…•There are few studies on the effects of environmental enrichment on the behaviour of slow growing free-range chickens.•The impact of panels and perches on the…”
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Recruitment and movement ecology of red drum Sciaenops ocellatus differs by natal estuary by Burnsed, Sarah Walters, Lowerre-Barbieri, Susan, Bickford, Joel, Leone, Erin Hoerl

“…Although stock structure is based on reproductive isolation and recruitment to the adult stock is an important parameter for stock assessments, data on the…”
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Assessment of Maturity in the Eastern Gulf of Mexico Florida Stone Crab Menippe mercenaria Fishery by Crowley, Claire E., Gandy, Ryan L., Daly, Kendra L., Leone, Erin Hoerl

“…The Florida stone crab Menippe mercenaria supports one of Florida's most valuable commercial fisheries. Sustained fishing pressure and overexploitation,…”
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Quantitative gap analysis for the West Coast of Florida based on experts' opinion by Carollo, Cristina, McKenzie, Ali, Leone, Erin Hoerl

“…The primary objective of this study was to identify gaps in coastal and marine data available through the Gulf Geospatial Assessment of Marine Ecosystems…”
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Environmental complexity and group size: Immediate effects on use of space by domestic fowl by Leone, Erin Hoerl, Estevez, Inma, Christman, Mary Catherine

“…Current housing conditions for domestic fowl (Gallus gallus domesticus) offer little in the way of environmental features biologically relevant to the birds…”
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Statistical aspects of the analysis of group size effects in confined animals by Christman, Mary C., Leone, Erin Hoerl

“…In research on groups of animals housed in an enclosed environment, confounding is inevitably introduced when the factors under study include stocking density…”
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Separating the effects of group size, density, and enclosure size on movement and use of space in domestic fowl (Gallus gallus domesticus) by Leone, Erin Hoerl

“…This project was designed to separate the confounded effects of group size, density, and enclosure size, and to examine the role of enclosure design and its…”
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