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    • Demographic and pathogens of domestic, free-roaming pets and the implications for wild carnivores and human health in the San Luis Region of Costa Rica 

      Conrad, Joseph; Norman, Jason; Rodriguez, Amalia; Dennis, Patricia M.; Arguedas, Randall; Jimenez, Carlos; Hope, Jenifer; Yabsley, Michael; Hernández, Sonia M. (MDPI AG, 2021-04-20)
      Habitat loss and degradation, restricted ranges, prey exploitation, and poaching are important factors for the decline of several wild carnivore populations and additional stress from infectious agents is an increasing ...

    • Do Shade-Grown Coffee Plantations Pose a Disease Risk for Wild Birds? 

      Hernández, Sonia M.; Peters, Valerie; Weygandt, P. Logan; Jiménez, Carlos; Villegas, Pedro; O'Connor, Barry; Yabsley, Michael; Garcia, Maricarmen; Riblet, Sylva M.; Carroll, C. Ron (International Association for Ecology and Health, 2013)
      Shade-grown coffee plantations are often promoted as a conservation strategy for wild birds. However, these agro-ecosystems are actively managed for food production, which may alter bird behaviors or interactions that could ...