Search Results - "Perkins, Genevieve C."

Focus on poleward shifts in species' distribution underestimates the fingerprint of climate change by VanDerWal, Jeremy, Murphy, Helen T., Kutt, Alex S., Perkins, Genevieve C., Bateman, Brooke L., Perry, Justin J., Reside, April E.

“…Species are largely predicted to shift polewards as global temperatures increase. Now research—based on historical changes in the distribution of Australian…”
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Weather, not climate, defines distributions of vagile bird species by Reside, April E, Vanderwal, Jeremy J, Kutt, Alex S, Perkins, Genevieve C

“…Accurate predictions of species distributions are essential for climate change impact assessments. However the standard practice of using long-term climate…”
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Weak Effects of Owned Outdoor Cat Density on Urban Bird Richness and Abundance by Perkins, Genevieve C., Martin, Amanda E., Smith, Adam C., Fahrig, Lenore

“…Domestic cats (Felis catus) are ubiquitous predators of birds in urban areas. In addition to the lethal effect of predation, there can also be sublethal,…”
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Improving biodiversity surrogates for conservation assessment: A test of methods and the value of targeted biological surveys by Ware, Chris, Williams, Kristen J., Harding, Jo, Hawkins, Brian, Harwood, Thomas, Manion, Glenn, Perkins, Genevieve C., Ferrier, Simon

“…Aim: Conservation assessment and planning across extensive regions rely on the use of mapped or modelled surrogates because direct field-based inventories of…”
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Relationship between estrus cycles and behavioral durations of captive female alpine musk deer by MENG, Xiuxiang, PERKINS, Genevieve C., YANG, Qisen, FENG, Zuojian, MENG, Zhibin, XU, Hongfa

“…Owing to poor breeding success in captive alpine musk deer, an understanding of the behavioral patterns of musk deer in captivity is important. This study was…”
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Seasonal behavioral patterns of captive alpine musk deer (Moschus sifanicus): Rut and pre-rut comparisons by Meng, Xiuxiang, Qisen Yang, Zuojian Feng, Hongfa Xu, Genevieve Perkins, Jinchao Feng, Dongjing Zhang

“…Alpine musk deer (Moschus sifanicus), well-known for their musk production, are endemic to western China. Due to historical unrestricted illegal hunting and…”
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Preliminary findings of behavioral patterns in captive alpine musk deer (Moschus sifanicus) and prospects for future conservation by YANG, Hong, MENG, Xiuxiang, PENG, Xu, YANG, Qisen, PERKINS, Genevieve C, FENG, Zuojian

“…Captive farming of alpine musk deer (Moschus sifanicus) in China has been used for conservation and harvesting of musk since the mid 1950s. Despite this long…”
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Integration of Airborne Laser Scanning data into forest ecosystem management in Canada: Current status and future directions by Goodbody, Tristan R.H., Coops, Nicholas C., Irwin, Liam A.K., Armour, Claire C., Saunders, Sari C., Dykstra, Pamela, Butson, Christopher, Perkins, Genevieve C.

“…Airborne Laser Scanning (ALS) has been the subject of decades of applied research and development in forest management. ALS data are spatially explicit,…”
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