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Popular Publication Reports of Interest
Below are some articles published online or in newspapers or magazines that focus on our research or about anticoagulants affecting nontarget species in other regions.-
Rat Poisons Linked to Local Bobcat Mortality by Debra Skelton
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Where Have All The Bobcats Gone? by Rennie Chamberlain
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Research Indicates Rodenticide Use Is Causing Deaths Among Urban Predators by Suzanne Guldimann
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Photos: 3 Baby Mountain Lions Discovered in the Santa Monica Mountains by Zach Behrens
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Potent new rat poisons killing California wildlife by Tom Knudson
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"Super-toxic" Rat Poisons Kill Owls, Other Wildlife by Robert McClure
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Widely used poison threatens local barn owls by Larry Pynn
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Santa Monica Mountains' Lions Face Extinction by Noaki Schwartz (AP Press)
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Three decades after DDT was banned, pesticides still take a toll on the nation's most vulnerable species
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This article profiles UCLA efforts to promote conservation biology.
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Find Alternatives to Rat Poisons
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In South Africa, business firms are relying on barn owls as a source of rodent control. Read here to learn why this is a better alternative.
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Our Partners in Rehabilitation of Bobcats
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We give a special thanks to the work of Anna Reams at Wildlife Care of Ventura County for her miraculous work in rehabilitating a few of the bobcats we've captured as part of our study.
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These folks have a 24-hour hotline!
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Local Photographers
During our research, we have encountered some very enthusiastic recreational wildlife photographers that have shared their joy of seeing some of our local bobcats. In particular, the photos of Barry Rowan are outstanding.-
Barry captures truly amazing bobcat images near Santa Barbara that allow us to glimpse their behavior. Barry respects the animals he photographs, following them for only short periods of time from a distance so as to have little impact on his subjects.
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Other Carnivore Resources
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This site has great information on mountain lions including identification tips and how to behave in lion country.
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Find out how to save this wild cat.
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Another important urban carnivore are coyotes! This website provides great information.
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