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Public perceptions and attitudes toward urban wildlife encounters – A decade of change by Basak, Sayantani M., Hossain, Md. Sarwar, O'Mahony, Declan T., Okarma, Henryk, Widera, Elżbieta, Wierzbowska, Izabela A.

“…Europe is currently undergoing dynamic land use changes causing the expansion of urban habitat, which is driving wildlife species to colonise conurbations,…”
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Parallelized Swarm Intelligence Approach for Solving TSP and JSSP Problems by Jedrzejowicz, Piotr, Wierzbowska, Izabela

“…One of the possible approaches to solving difficult optimization problems is applying population-based metaheuristics. Among such metaheuristics, there is a…”
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Concentrations of cadmium and lead, but not zinc, are higher in red fox tissues than in rodents—pollution gradient study in the Małopolska province (Poland) by Ziętara, Joanna, Wierzbowska, Izabela A., Gdula-Argasińska, Joanna, Gajda, Agnieszka, Laskowski, Ryszard

“…The main purpose of our research was to assess the chronic exposure of red foxes to Cd, Pb and Zn. We have determined concentrations of these metals in the…”
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Animal-vehicle collisions during the COVID-19 lockdown in early 2020 in the Krakow metropolitan region, Poland by Basak, Sayantani M., O’Mahony, Declan T., Lesiak, Maciej, Basak, Arpan Kumar, Ziółkowska, Elżbieta, Kaim, Dominik, Hossain, Md Sarwar, Wierzbowska, Izabela A.

“…The interrelations between human activity and animal populations are of increasing interest due to the emergence of the novel COVID-19 and the consequent…”
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Diet of the European badgers (Meles meles) in urban and rural areas of Norway by Gomes, Duarte J., Wierzbowska, Izabela A., Bevanger, Kjetil, O’Mahony, Declan T., Rola, Kaja

“…The constant expansion of urban habitats provides new opportunities for various wildlife species, referred to as urban exploiters or adapters that allow them…”
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Analysis of cat diet across an urbanisation gradient by Piontek, Aleksandra M., Wojtylak-Jurkiewicz, Ewa, Schmidt, Krzysztof, Gajda, Agnieszka, Lesiak, Maciej, Wierzbowska, Izabela A.

“…The domestic cat is a widespread and abundant predator that negatively impacts a wide range of species. However, the predation activity and prey type of…”
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Human–Wildlife Conflicts in Krakow City, Southern Poland by Basak, Sayantani M., Wierzbowska, Izabela A., Gajda, Agnieszka, Czarnoleski, Marcin, Lesiak, Maciej, Widera, Elzbieta

“…Efforts to reduce human-wildlife-conflict are integral to wildlife management and conservation in urban habitats. In our study, we identified the HWC…”
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Food Habits of Coyotes, Gray Foxes, and Bobcats in a Coastal Southern California Urban Landscape by Larson, Rachel N., Morin, Dana J., Wierzbowska, Izabela A., Crooks, Kevin R.

“…Many carnivores are sensitive to habitat fragmentation, and the capacity to shift diets may improve their ability to persist in urban areas. We collected and…”
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The Prevalence of Endoparasites of Free Ranging Cats ( Felis catus ) from Urban Habitats in Southern Poland by Wierzbowska, Izabela A, Kornaś, Sławomir, Piontek, Aleksandra M, Rola, Kaja

“…Growing urbanization leads to an increased risk of parasite spread in densely inhabited areas. Free-ranging cats can be locally numerous and come into frequent…”
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Perceptions and attitudes to understand human-wildlife conflict in an urban landscape – A systematic review by Basak, Sayantani M., Rostovskaya, Ekaterina, Birks, Johnny, Wierzbowska, Izabela A.

“…[Display omitted] •Perceptions and attitudes were used to understand urban human-wildlife conflicts.•Systematic review showed geographic and taxonomic bias in…”
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Winter severity and anthropogenic factors affect spatial behaviour of red deer in the Carpathians by Bojarska, Katarzyna, Kurek, Katarzyna, Śnieżko, Stanisław, Wierzbowska, Izabela, Król, Wiesław, Zyśk-Gorczyńska, Ewa, Baś, Grzegorz, Widera, Elżbieta, Okarma, Henryk

“…Spatial ecology of red deer Cervus elaphus is shaped by both natural and anthropogenic factors. We used radio telemetry to investigate factors affecting…”
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Implementing Gene Expression Programming in the Parallel Environment for Big Datasets’ Classification by Jȩdrzejowicz, Joanna, Jȩdrzejowicz, Piotr, Wierzbowska, Izabela

“…The paper investigates a Gene Expression Programming (GEP)-based ensemble classifier constructed using the stacked generalization concept. The classifier has…”
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Predation on livestock as an indicator of drastic prey decline? The indirect effects of an African swine fever epidemic on predator–prey relations in Poland by Klich, Daniel, Sobczuk, Maria, Basak, Sayantani M., Wierzbowska, Izabela A., Tallian, Aimee, Hędrzak, Magdalena, Popczyk, Bartłomiej, Żoch, Krzysztof

“…•Wolves killed more livestock along with lower numbers of wild boar and roe deer.•Number of killed deer was negatively correlated with wild boar population…”
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Occurrence of internal parasites in stone martens (Martes foina) from Cracow and suburbs by Kornaś, Sławomir, Wierzbowska, Izabela A, Górski, Paweł, Okarma, Henryk

“…The pine marten Martes martes and the stone marten Martes foina are the only representatives of the genus Martes in Poland. During the last few decades, an…”
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Predation of wildlife by free-ranging domestic dogs in Polish hunting grounds and potential competition with the grey wolf by Wierzbowska, Izabela A., Hędrzak, Magdalena, Popczyk, Barłomiej, Okarma, Henryk, Crooks, Kevin R.

“…Although the domestic dog (Canis familiaris) is a ubiquitous exotic predator that can detrimentally affect natural environments, studies on their ecological…”
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Using global remote camera data of a solitary species complex to evaluate the drivers of group formation by Twining, Joshua P, Sutherland, Chris, Zalewski, Andrzej, Cove, Michael V, Birks, Johnny, Wearn, Oliver R, Haysom, Jessica, Wereszczuk, Anna, Manzo, Emiliano, Bartolommei, Paola, Mortelliti, Alessio, Evans, Bryn, Gerber, Brian D, McGreevy, Jr, Thomas J, Ganoe, Laken S, Masseloux, Juliana, Mayer, Amy E, Wierzbowska, Izabela, Loch, Jan, Akins, Jocelyn, Drummey, Donovan, McShea, William, Manke, Stephanie, Pardo, Lain, Boyce, Andy J, Li, Sheng, Ragai, Roslina Binti, Sukmasuang, Ronglarp, Villafañe Trujillo, Álvaro José, López-González, Carlos, Lara-Díaz, Nalleli Elvira, Cosby, Olivia, Waggershauser, Cristian N, Bamber, Jack, Stewart, Frances, Fisher, Jason, Fuller, Angela K, Perkins, Kelly A, Powell, Roger A

“…The social system of animals involves a complex interplay between physiology, natural history, and the environment. Long relied upon discrete categorizations…”
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What determines species composition and diversity of hypogeous fungi in the diet of small mammals? A comparison across mammal species, habitat types and seasons in Central European mountains by Komur, Patryk, Chachuła, Piotr, Kapusta, Joanna, Wierzbowska, Izabela A., Rola, Kaja, Olejniczak, Paweł, Mleczko, Piotr

“…Interactions between diverse groups of organisms influence the functioning and diversity of ecosystems. Salient examples of such relationships are those among…”
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Comparison of the diet of stoat (Mustela erminea) in relation to sex and season in Norway by Piontek, Aleksandra M., Wierzbowska, Izabela A., Bevanger, Kjetil, Tokarz, Wojciech M.

“…The stoat (Mustela erminea) is a small mustelid predator specialising on rodent species. However, they also can eat various alternative prey in different parts…”
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Zatorska goose - a subject of parasitological research by Kornaś, Sławomir, Basiaga, Marta, Kowal, Jerzy, Nosal, Paweł, Wierzbowska, Izabela, Kapkowska, Ewa

“…The aim of the study was to determine the level of gastrointestinal parasites in a native breed of geese - Zatorska goose - based on coproscopic testing…”
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The Alice - "Follow the White Rabbit" - parasites of farm rabbits based on coproscopy by Kornaś, Sławomir, Kowal, Jerzy, Wierzbowska, Izabela, Basiaga, Marta, Nosal, Paweł, Niedbała, Piotr

“…The aim of the study, conducted in the years 2011-2013, was to determine the level of gastrointestinal parasites infection in New Zealand White rabbits, kept…”
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