Biodiversity Stewardship Lab http://blogs.tamu.edu/jmpackard Wildlife & Fisheries Sciences at Texas A&M University Mon, 23 Nov 2009 23:19:17 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.1 en Reconciliation in Primates and Wolves http://blogs.tamu.edu/jmpackard/2009/08/13/reconciliation-in-primates-and-wolves/ http://blogs.tamu.edu/jmpackard/2009/08/13/reconciliation-in-primates-and-wolves/#comments Thu, 13 Aug 2009 17:16:16 +0000 Jane Packard http://blogs.tamu.edu/jmpackard/?p=722 Ali and Jane are kicking around some ideas about how the concept of reconciliation, which was first proposed for chimpanzees (DeWaal & VanRoosmalen 1979) has been applied to wolves….

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wolf scent mark

Wendi wants to dialogue about wolf scent marking…

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]]> http://blogs.tamu.edu/jmpackard/2009/06/14/2009-week-3-groups/feed/ 2009 Week 2 Habitat http://blogs.tamu.edu/jmpackard/2009/06/08/2009-week-2-habitat/ http://blogs.tamu.edu/jmpackard/2009/06/08/2009-week-2-habitat/#comments Mon, 08 Jun 2009 16:44:58 +0000 Jane Packard http://blogs.tamu.edu/jmpackard/?p=406 Using examples from your supplements and the chapters (Krebs & Davies 1993) about economic decisions (foraging), predator/prey (coevolution) and competition for resources, …..

]]> http://blogs.tamu.edu/jmpackard/2009/06/08/2009-week-2-habitat/feed/ Through wolf eyes- transboundary stakeholders http://blogs.tamu.edu/jmpackard/2009/06/03/through-wolf-eyes-transboundary-stakeholders/ http://blogs.tamu.edu/jmpackard/2009/06/03/through-wolf-eyes-transboundary-stakeholders/#comments Wed, 03 Jun 2009 16:39:25 +0000 Jane Packard http://blogs.tamu.edu/jmpackard/?p=380 Lets dialogue about a chapter on endangered species in an upcoming new book from Arizona Press…

Bernal-Stoopen, Packard & Reading. in press

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