Typologies of urban wildlife traffickers and sellers

Urban wildlife issues in Australia

Wildlife is common in urban areas of Australia. Human residents welcome most species of wildlife, and frequently design gardens or provide food to attract wildlife. A diverse range of problems caused by wildlife often creates controversy and calls for action to be taken by government wildlife agencies. Problems may threaten human health and safety or be expensive to rectify. Resolution of these...

Common Diseases of Urban Wildlife MAMMALS

Urban Wildlife: Can We Live with Them?

A survey of Extension Wildlife Specialists in the U.S. provided a basis for estimating the magnitude of urban wildlife damage and control in this country. Response to the 9-question mail questionnaire was good (76 percent) following the single mailing to all Extension Wildlife Specialists or people in similar positions listed in the national directory. The majority of questions were answered ba...

Urban Nuisance Wildlife Control in Kentucky

Imaging unveils internal secrets of drug traffickers

The proliferation of narcotics use over the past decades has been accompanied by a rise in drug smuggling. Meticulous vigilance by international customs and national authorities has led traders to adopt sophisticated and ingenious methods of drug transport. The smuggler's own body, especially the gastrointestinal tract, is now being used frequently as a vehicle for transporting narcotics. This ...