Scott M. Brainerd
Alaska Department of Fish and Game
20 Papers
94 Citations
Scott M. Brainerd is an academic researcher from Alaska Department of Fish and Game. The author has contributed to research in topics: Population & Marten. The author has an hindex of 12, co-authored 20 publications. Previous affiliations of Scott M. Brainerd include University of Alaska Fairbanks & Norwegian University of Life Sciences.
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Papers
The fear of wolves: A review of wolf attacks on humans
John D. C. Linnell,Reidar Andersen,Zanete Andersone,Linas Balčiauskas,Juan Carlos Blanco,Luigi Boitani,Scott M. Brainerd,Urs Breitenmoser,Ilpo Kojola,Olof Liberg,Jonny Loe,Henryk Okarma,Hans Chr. Pedersen,Håkan Sand,Erling Johan Solberg,Harri Valdmann,Peter Wabakken +16 more
- 01 Jan 2002
TL;DR: In this article, a rapport undersøger de data, der findes om ulveangreb igennem de seneste århundreder verden over, der lever i ulveområder, at de er bange for ulve.
Impacts of breeder loss on social structure, reproduction and population growth in a social canid
Bridget L. Borg,Bridget L. Borg,Scott M. Brainerd,Scott M. Brainerd,Thomas J. Meier,Laura R. Prugh +5 more
TL;DR: This study highlights the importance of reproductive individuals in maintaining group cohesion in social species, but at the population level socially complex species may be resilient to disruption and harvest through strong compensatory mechanisms.
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The origins of the southern Scandinavian wolf Canis lupus population: potential for natural immigration in relation to dispersal distances, geography and Baltic ice
TL;DR: In this article, the authors compare the geography of Scandinavia to known wolf dispersal behavior, focusing on whether it is possible for wolves to have recolonised southern Scandinavia without human assistance.
Can poaching inadvertently contribute to increased public acceptance of wolves in Scandinavia
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors surveyed a representative sample of the Norwegian public and people living inside the designated wolf zone to ascertain whether reducing wolf population growth rates through poaching may unintentionally have contributed to allowing the public opinion to adjust to the renewed presence of wolves and maintain a high level of acceptance.
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Defining animal welfare standards in hunting: body mass determines thresholds for incapacitation time and flight distance
Sigbjørn Stokke,Jon M. Arnemo,Scott M. Brainerd,Arne Söderberg,Morten Kraabøl,Bjørnar Ytrehus +5 more
TL;DR: The model applies a variety of factors to model flight distance and incapacitation from the moment of bullet impact and is a universally applicable tool for measuring animal welfare outcomes of shooting regimes both within and among species.