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anthropogenic disturbance

Dana Kobilinsky

JWM: For caribou, not all disturbance is the same

September 7, 2021

Researchers found that fire disturbance doesn’t negatively affect caribou in the same way as humans do, suggesting that Canadian recovery guidelines should change to reflect caribou’s tolerance of burned landscapes. Boreal woodland caribou (Rangifer tarandus …

Conservation News

Humans disturb piping plovers on nonbreeding grounds

August 13, 2018

Most piping plover (Charadrius melodus) research focuses on disturbances during their breeding season, but researchers recently found anthropogenic disturbances can also have consequences for the shorebirds where they overwinter. “The nonbreeding season is a very …

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