We report the results of the first systematic assessment of global patterns and research
priorities emerging in the field of rodent pest management. We carried out an extensive …

Biological invasions have emerged as one of the main drivers of biodiversity change and
decline, and numbers of species classed as alien in parts of their ranges are rapidly rising …

Back and forth transmission of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-
2) between humans and animals will establish wild reservoirs of virus that endanger long …

Aim The establishment and spread of invasive alien species may be influenced by several
mutually interacting factors, whose understanding is paramount to develop effective …

Introduced mammals can cause extinction of native species due to replacement competition,
disease, predation or hybridization. We studied the colonization of Piedmont (NW-Italy) by …

Checklists represent a basic tool for conservation and management of regional faunas.
However, our knowledge on species composition in a territory changes over time due to …

Abstract Small mammals (Rodentia, Soricomorpha and Erinaceomorpha) play a crucial
ecological role for their distribution and importance in food chains, as well as for being …

Rwanda has about 4.5 million of indigenous chicken (IC) that are very low in productivity. To
initiate any genetic improvement programme, IC needs to be accurately characterized. The …

Simple Summary The pet industry is a growing global multibillion dollar market. The
increase of exotic and non-domesticated animal ownership has led to an increase in the …

Invasive introduced mammals (IIMs) have ecological and social dimensions that require
holistic research to integrate academic disciplines with basic and applied sciences. We …