The perfect threat: Pesticides and vultures
Probably the most important threat currently affecting vultures worldwide is exposure to
pesticides, both accidentally and through deliberate abuse. This is of special concern since …
pesticides, both accidentally and through deliberate abuse. This is of special concern since …
Long-term size and range changes of the Griffon Vulture Gyps fulvus population in the Balkans: a review
The Eurasian Griffon Vulture Gyps fulvus is a large Palearctic, Indohimalayan and
Afrotropical Old-World vulture. The species' range is vast, encompassing territories from the …
Afrotropical Old-World vulture. The species' range is vast, encompassing territories from the …
Pervasive exposure of wild small mammals to legacy and currently used pesticide mixtures in arable landscapes
C Fritsch, B Appenzeller, L Burkart, M Coeurdassier… - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
Abstract Knowledge gaps regarding the potential role of pesticides in the loss of agricultural
biodiversity worldwide and mixture-related issues hamper proper risk assessment of …
biodiversity worldwide and mixture-related issues hamper proper risk assessment of …
Small-livestock farmers' perceived effectiveness of predation control methods and the correlates of reported illegal poison use in the South African Karoo
M Drouilly, N Nattrass, MJ O'Riain - Ambio, 2023 - Springer
The use of poison against predators is pervasive and negatively impacts biodiversity and
ecosystem health globally. Little is known about the correlates of poison use as a lethal …
ecosystem health globally. Little is known about the correlates of poison use as a lethal …
Micro QuEChERS-based method for the simultaneous biomonitoring in whole blood of 360 toxicologically relevant pollutants for wildlife
This work presents the optimization, validation, and verification of a miniaturized method for
the determination of 360 environmental pollutants that are of toxicological concern for …
the determination of 360 environmental pollutants that are of toxicological concern for …
Major threats to a migratory raptor vary geographically along the eastern Mediterranean flyway
Abstract The Convention of Migratory Species aims to protect migratory animals throughout
their range, but efficient mitigation of threats facing migratory birds is hindered by poor …
their range, but efficient mitigation of threats facing migratory birds is hindered by poor …
Liquid chromatography tandem mass spectrometry for the determination of nine insecticides and fungicides in human postmortem blood and urine
T Mouskeftara, C Virgiliou, A Iakovakis, N Raikos… - … of Chromatography B, 2021 - Elsevier
Pesticide poisoning is a common occurrence due to their widespread use, easy access and
high toxicity even in small concentrations. The most common poisoning fatalities have been …
high toxicity even in small concentrations. The most common poisoning fatalities have been …
Prevalence of mortality in mammals: A retrospective study from wildlife rescue center of Nepal
To assess threats to the population of native mammals and their survival, we performed a
retrospective study utilizing a rescue and rehabilitation database from Nepal. Based on a …
retrospective study utilizing a rescue and rehabilitation database from Nepal. Based on a …
Population reinforcement and demographic changes needed to stabilise the population of a migratory vulture
One approach to stabilise small and declining populations is to breed individuals in captivity
and release them into the wild to reinforce existing populations while working to reduce …
and release them into the wild to reinforce existing populations while working to reduce …
Seasonal dynamics in the exploitation of natural carcasses and supplementary feeding stations by a top avian scavenger
V Arkumarev, D Dobrev, A Stamenov, N Terziev… - Journal of …, 2021 - Springer
Supplementing vulture populations with carcasses disposed at feeding stations is a common
management and conservation practice worldwide. However, there is a lack of knowledge …
management and conservation practice worldwide. However, there is a lack of knowledge …