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Times of India. “Leopard Enters Hema Malini’s House.” May 28, 2011.
5. The Monkey Fix
Chauhan, Arvind. “Monkey Snatches Baby from Mom, Kills It.” Times of India, November 14, 2018.
———. “UP: After Infant’s Death, 2 More Toddlers Attacked by Monkeys.” Times of India, November 17, 2018.
Colagross-Schouten, A., et al. “The Contraceptive Efficacy of Intravas Injection of Vasalgel™ for Adult Male Rhesus Monkeys.” Basic Clinical Andrology 27, no. 1 (2017), article no. 4.
Gandhiok, Jasjeev, and Paras Singh. “Delhi: Simians Wreak Havoc; Forest Department, Corporations Pass Buck.” Times of India, January 19, 2019.
Harris, Gardiner. “Indians Feed the Monkeys, Which Bite the Hand.” New York Times, May 22, 2012.
Killian, G., D. Wagner, and L. Miller. “Observations on the Use of the GnRH Vaccine Gonacon™ in Male White-Tailed Deer (Odocoileus virginianus).” Proceedings of the 11th Wildlife Damage Management Conference, 2005.
Miller, Lowell A., Kathleen A. Fagerstone, and Douglas C. Eckery. “Twenty Years of Immunocontraceptive Research: Lessons Learned.” Journal of Zoo and Wildlife Medicine 44, Supplement 4 (December 2013): S84–S96.
Mohan, Vishwa. “Order to Cull HP’s ‘Vermin’ Monkeys Draws Activists’ Ire.” Times of India, July 19, 2019.
Mohapatra, Bijayeeni, et al. “Snakebite Mortality in India: A Nationally Representative Mortality Survey.” PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases 5, no 4 (April 2011): e1018.
Singh, Paras. “Delhi: South Corporation Finally Nets Eight Monkey Catchers.” Times of India, October 8, 2018.
Times of India. “Teen Killed in Monkey Attack in Kasganj; 5th Death in a Month.” December 3, 2018.
———. “Simians Lay Siege to Agra.” November 16, 2018.
———. “70-Year-Old Allegedly Stoned to Death by Monkeys; Kin Demands FIR.” October 20, 2018.
6. MERCURIAL COUGARS
Beier, Paul, Seth P. D. Riley, and Raymond M. Sauvajot. “Mountain Lions.” In Urban Carnivores: Ecology, Conflict, and Conservation, edited by Stanley D. Gehrt, Seth P. D. Riley, and Brian L Cypher. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2010.
Brewster, R. Kyle, et al. “Do You Hear What I Hear? Human Perception of Coyote Group Size.” Human–Wildlife Interaction 11, no. 2 (Fall 2017): 167–74.
Clemente, Jonathan D. “CIA’s Medical and Psychological Analysis Center (MPAC) and the Health of Foreign Leaders.” International Journal of Intelligence and Counterintelligence 19, no. 3 (2006): 385–423.
Fisher, A. K. “The Hawks and Owls of the United States in Their Relation to Agriculture.” Washington, DC: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Division of Ornithology and Mammalogy, Bulletin No. 3, 1893.
Hunter, J. S. “The Mountain Lion.” Article manuscript, undated. Joseph S. Hunter Papers, F3735:618. California State Archives: Records of the Division of Fish and Game. [Jay Bruce statement]
“Mountain Lion.” Letter from Jay C. Bruce to J. S. Hunter, March 23, 1941. Joseph S. Hunter Papers, F3735:618. California State Archives: Records of the Division of Fish and Game.
Peirce, E. R. “A Method of Determining the Prevalence of Rats in Ships.” The Medical Officer 43 (1930): 222–24.
Todd, Kim. “Coyote Tracker.” Bay Nature, January–March 2018.
Welch, David. “Dung Properties and Defecation Characteristics in Some Scottish Herbivores, with an Evaluation of the Dung-Volume Method of Assessing Occupance.” Acta Theriologica 27, no. 15 (October 1982): 191–212.
Yiakoulaki, M. D., and A. S. Nastis. “A Modified Faecal Harness for Grazing Goats on Mediterranean Shrublands.” Journal of Range Management 51, no. 5 (September 1998): 545–46.
Young, Stanley Paul, and Edward Alphonso Goldman. The Puma. Washington, DC: The American Wildlife Institute, 1946.
7. WHEN THE WOOD COMES DOWN
BC Parks. Wildlife/Danger Tree Assessor’s Course Workbook. Revised edition, March 2012. https://www2.gov.bc.ca/assets/gov/environment/plants-animals-and-ecosystems/conservation-habitat-management/wildlife-conservation/wildlife-tree-committee/parks-handbook.pdf.
Brookes, Andrew. “Preventing Death and Serious Injury from Falling Trees and Branches.” Australian Journal of Outdoor Education 11, no. 2 (2007): 50–59.
Mulford, J. S., H. Oberli, and S. Tovosia. “Coconut Palm-Related Injuries in the Pacific Islands.” ANZ Journal of Surgery 71, no. 1 (2001): 32–34.
Oregon Fatality Assessment and Control Evaluation. Fallers Logging Safety (manual). 2007. https://www ohsu.edu/sites/default/files/2019-02/ORFACE-SafetyBooklet-FallersLoggingSafety-Eng.pdf.
Schmidlin, Thomas. “Human Fatalities from Wind-Related Tree Failures in the United States, 1995–2007.” Natural Hazards 50, no. 1 (2009): 13–25.
Tribun-Bali. “Falling Durian Possibly Killed Man in West Bali” (via Google Translate). January 28, 2015.
———. “To the Durian Garden Without Head Shield, Kusman Found Dead” (via Google Translate). March 26, 2015.
Walsh, Raoul A., and Lara Ryan. “Hospital Admissions in the Hunter Region from Trees and Other Falling Objects, 2008–2012.” Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health 41, no. 2 (2017): 121–24.
8. THE TERROR BEANS
Arianti, V. “Biological Terrorism in Indonesia.” The Diplomat, November 20, 2019. https://thediplomat.com/2019/11/biological-terrorism-in-indonesia/.
“Compound 1080—Powerful New Rat Killer.” Press release, n.d. Fort Collins, CO: National Wildlife Research Center Archive.
Dymock, William, C. J. H. Warden, and David Hooper. Pharmacographia Indica: A History of the Principal Drugs of Vegetable Origin, Met with in British India. London: Kegan Paul, Trench, Trübner & Co., 1891.
Eisemann, John D., Patricia A. Pipas, and John L. Cummings. “Acute and Chronic Toxicity of Compound DRC-1339 (3-Chloro-4-Methylaniline Hydrochloride) to Birds.” USDA National Wildlife Research Center Staff Publications 211, November 2003.
Filmer, Ann. “Safe and Poisonous Garden Plants.” University of California, Davis, October 2012. https://ucanr.edu/sites/poisonous_safe_plants/files/154528.pdf.
Jacobsen, W. C., and S. V. Christierson, eds., Rodent Control Division. “California Ground Squirrels: A Bulletin Dealing with Life Histories, Habits and Control of the Ground Squirrels in California.” Monthly Bulletin of the California State Commission of Horticulture VII, nos. 11 and 12, November–December 1918.
Jain, Ankita, et al. “Foreign Body (Kidney Beans) in Urinary Bladder: An Unusual Case Report.” Annals of Medicine and Surgery 32 (August 2018): 22–25.
Karthikeyan, Aishwarya, and S. Deepak Amalnath. “Abrus precatorius Poisoning: A Retrospective Study of 112 Patients.” Indian Journal of Critical Care 21, no. 4 (April 2017): 224–25.
Linz, George M., and H. Jeffrey Honan. “Tracing the History of Blackbird Research Through an Industry’s Looking Glass: The Sunflower Magazine.” Proceedings of the 18th Vertebrate Pest Conference, 1998.
Malik, Balwant Singh. “Punishment of Transportation for Life.” Journal of the Indian Law Institute 36, no. 1 (1994): 111–20.
Nicholson, Blake. “Debate Rises over Blackbirds.” Bismarck Tribune, March 18, 2007.
Ogawa, Haruko, and Kimie Date. “The ‘White Kidney Bean Incident’ in Japan.” In Lectins: Methods and Protocols. Part of Methods in Molecular Biology book series, volume 1200. New York: Humana Press, 2014.
Ormsbee, R. A. “A Summary of Field Reports on 1080 (Sodium Fluoroacetate).” National Research Council, Insect Control Committee, Technical Report No. 163. December 17, 1945.
Pincus, Seth H., et al. “Passive and Active Vaccination Strategies to Prevent Ricin Poisoning.” Toxins 3, no. 9 (September 2011): 1163–84.
Pitschmann, Vladimír, and Zdeněk Hon. “Military Importance of Natural Toxins and Their Analogs.” Molecules 21, no. 5 (April 2016): 556–78.
Renshaw, Birdsey, to Dr. W. R. Kirner. Memorandum regarding “Animal Poisons” sent from the Office for Emergency Management National Defense Research Committee of the Office of Scientific Research and Development. Washington, DC (1530 P Street, NW), December 30, 1943. Fort Collins, CO: National Wildlife Research Center Archive.
Roxas-Duncan, Virginia I., and Leonard A. Smith. “Of Beans and Beads: Ricin and Abrin in Bioterrorism and Biocrime.” Journal of Bioterrorism & Biodefense S2:002, January 2012.
Smith, George, and Dick Destiny. “Great WMD Failures: Casey the Castor Oil Killer.” The Register, October 18, 2006. http://www.theregister.com/2006/10/18/dd_castor_oil_wmd/.
The Sunflower. “Blackbird Project Focuses on Population Reduction.” December 1, 1996.
Thornton, S. L., et al. “Castor Bean Seed Ingestions: A State-Wide Poison Control System’s Experience.” Clinical Toxicology 52, no. 4 (March 2014): 265–68.
Ward, Justus C. “Rodent Control with 1080, ANTU, and Other War-Developed Toxic Agents.” American Journal of Public Health 36, no. 12 (December 1946): 1427–31.
Wildlife Research Laboratory, Division of Wildlife Research, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Services. “Compound 1080—A New Agent for the Control of Noxious Mammals.” Denver, CO, n.d. Fort Collins, CO: National Wildlife Research Center Archive.
9. OK AY, BOOMER
Blackwell, Bradley F., Eric Huszar, George M. Linz, and Richard A. Dolbeer. “Lethal Control of Red-Winged Blackbirds to Manage Damage to Sunflower: An Economic Evaluation.” Journal of Wildlife Management 67, no. 4 (October 2003):818–28.
Daily News (Perth). “Emus Outwit Gunners.” November 4, 1932, p. 1.
———. “Campion Evacuated: Emus Flourish Unharried.” November 10, 1932, p. 5.
Daily Telegraph (Sydney). “Not Easy to Kill Emus: A Thousand Rounds Fired, 12 Dead.” November 5, 1932, p. 3.
Fisher, Harvey I. “Airplane-Albatross Collisions on Midway Atoll.” The Condor 68 (May 1966): 229–42.
Flying Magazine. “MATS Versus the Gooney Bird.” September 1958.
Frings, Hubert. The Scientific Scobberlotching of Hubert and Mable Frings. BTcurlew Press, 2015.
Frings, Hubert, and Mable Frings. “Problems of Albatrosses and Men on Midway Islands.” The Elepaio: Journal of the Hawaii Audubon Society 20, no. 5 (1959).
Kenyon, Karl W., Dale W. Rice, Chandler S. Robbins, and John W. Aldrich. “Birds and Aircraft on Midway Islands: 1956–57 Investigations.” Special Scientific Report—Wildlife No. 38. Washington, DC: United States Department of the Interior, Fish and Wildlife Service, January 1958.
Mail (Adelaide). “Request to Use Bombs to Kill Emus.” July 3, 1943, p. 12.
Rice, Dale W. “Birds and Aircraft on Midway Islands: 1957–58 Investigations.” Special Scientific Report—Wildlife No. 44. Washington, DC: United States Department of the Interior, Fish and Wildlife Service, 1959.
Robbins, Chandler S. “Birds and Aircraft on Midway Islands: 1959–63 Investigations. Special Scientific Report—Wildlife No. 85. Washington, DC: United States Department of the Interior, Fish and Wildlife Service, 1966.
Sydney Morning Herald. “War on Emus.” October 12, 1932, p. 11.
USFWS—Pacific Region. “Night Vision Trail Cameras Capture Mouse Attacks on Albatross.” Video, October 31, 2017.
West Australian (Perth). “War on Emus: Ambush at a Dam.” November 8, 1932, p. 8.
Western Mail (Perth). “A Thousand Birds in Luck: Machine Guns Jam.” November 10, 1932, p. 28.
10. ON THE ROAD AGAIN
Ansari, S. A., et al. “Dorsal Spine Injuries in Saudi Arabia—An Unusual Cause.” Surgical Neurology 56, no. 3 (2001): 181–84.
Biondi, Kristin M. “White-Tailed Deer Incidents with U.S. Civil Aircraft.” Wildlife Society Bulletin 35, no. 3 (September 2011): 303–9.
Blackwell, Bradley F., and Thomas W. Seamans. “Enhancing the Perceived Threat of Vehicle Approach to Deer.” Journal of Wildlife Management 73, no. 1 (2009): 128–35.
Cohen, Bradley S., et al. “Behavioral Measure of the Light-Adapted Visual Sensitivity of the White-Tailed Deer.” Wildlife Society Bulletin 38, no. 3 (September 2014): 480–85.
D’Angelo, Gino, et al. “Development and Evaluation of Devices Designed to Minimize Deer-Vehicle Collisions.” Final Project Report, Daniel B. Warnell School of Forestry and Natural Resources. July 2, 2007.
DeVault, Travis, et al. “Effects of Vehicle Speed on Flight Initiation by Turkey Vultures: Implications for Bird-Vehicle Collisions.” PLOS ONE, February 4, 2014.
———. “Speed Kills: Ineffective Avian Escape Responses to Oncoming Vehicles.” Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, February 22, 2015.
DeVault, Travis, Bradley F. Blackwell, and Jerrold L. Belant, eds. Wildlife in Airport Environments: Preventing Animal-Aircraft Collisions through Science-Based Management. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2013.
DeVault, Travis, Thomas W. Seamans, and Brad Blackwell. “Frontal Vehicle Illumination via Rear-Facing Lighting Reduces Potential for Collisions with White-Tailed Deer.” Ecosphere (manuscript accepted).
Dolbeer, Richard A., et al. “Wildlife Strikes to Civil Aircraft in the United States, 1990–2015.” National Wildlife Strike Database Serial Report Number 21, July 2015.
Gens, Magnus. “Moose Crash Test Dummy.” Master’s thesis, Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm, Sweden. VTI särtryck 342, 2001.
Hughson, Debra L., and Neal Darby. “Desert Tortoise Road Mortality in Mojave National Preserve, California.” California Fish and Game 99, no. 4 (September 2013): 222–32.
Kennedy Space Center Status Report. “Roadkill Roundup.” April 26, 2006.
Kim, Sharon, and A. Robertson Harrop. “Maxillofacial Injuries in Moose–Motor Vehicle Collisions Versus Other High-Speed Motor Vehicle Collisions.” Canadian Journal of Plastic Surgery 13, no. 4 (December 2005): 191–94.
Knapp, Keith K. “Deer-Vehicle Crash Countermeasure Toolbox.” Iowa State University Institute for Transportation, Deer-Vehicle Crash Information Clearinghouse, 2001.
Pynn, Tania P., and Bruce R. Pynn. “Moose and Other Large Animal Wildlife Collisions: Implications for Prevention and Emergency Care.” Journal of Emergency Nursing 30, no. 6 (2004): 542–47.
Riginos, Corinna, et al. “Wildlife Warning Reflectors and White Canvas Reduce Deer-Vehicle Collisions and Risky Road-Crossing Behavior.” Wildlife Society Bulletin 42, no. 4 (March 2018): 1–11.
Al-Sebai, M. W., and S. Al-Zahrani. “Cervical Spinal Injuries Caused by Collision of Cars with Camels.” Injury 28, no. 3 (April 1997): 191–94.
Simmons, James Raymond. Feathers and Fur on the Turnpike. Boston: The Christopher Publishing House, 1938.
Williams, Allan F., and Joann K. Wells. “Characteristics of Vehicle-Animal Crashes in Which Vehicle Occupants Are Killed.” Traffic Injury Prevention 6, no. 1 (2005): 56–59.
11. TO SCARE A THIEF
Avery, Michael L., et al. “Dispersing Vulture Roosts on Communication Towers.” Journal of Raptor Research 36, no. 1 (February 2002): 45–50.
Bildstein, Keith. Raptors: The Curious Nature of Diurnal Birds of Prey. Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 2017.
Blackwell, Bradley, Thomas W. Seamans, Morgan B. Pfeiffer, and Bruce N. Buckingham. “European Starling (Sturnus vulgaris) Reproduction Undeterred by Predator Scent Inside Nest Boxes.” Canadian Journal of Zoology 96, no. 9 (2018): 980–86.
Chipman, Richard B., et al. “Emergency Wildlife Management Response to Protect Evidence Associated with the Terrorist Attack on the World Trade Center, New York City.” Proceedings of the 21st Vertebrate Pest Conference, 2004.
Mauldin, Richard E., et al. “Development of a Synthetic Materials Mimic for Vulture Olfaction Research.” Proceedings of the 10th Damage Management Conference, 2003.
Seamans, Thomas W. “Response of Roosting Turkey Vultures to a Vulture Effigy.” Ohio Journal of Science 104, no. 5 (December 2004): 136–38.
Tillman, Eric A., John S. Humphrey, and Michael L. Avery. “Use of Vulture Carcasses and Effigies to Reduce Vulture Damage to Property and Agriculture.” Proceedings of the 20th Vertebrate Pest Conference, 2002, pp. 123–28.
12. THE GULLS OF ST. PETER’S
Glahn, James F., Greg Ellis, Paul Fioranelli, and Brian Dorr. “Evaluation of Moderate and Low-Powered Lasers for Dispersing Double-Crested Cormorants from Their Night Roosts.” Proceedings of the Ninth Wildlife Damage Management Conference, January 2001.
Glatz, Carol. “Feathery Fiascos: The Unfortunate Prey for Peace.” Catholic News Service Blog, January 27, 2014.
Graham, Frank, Jr. Gulls: An Ecological History. New York: Van Nostrand Reinhold, 1975.
Linton, E., et al. “Retinal Burns from Laser Pointers: A Risk in Children with Behavioral Problems.” Eye 33, no. 3 (March 2019): 492–504.
Markham, Gervase. Markham’s Farewell to Husbandry. London: Nicholas Oakes for John Harrison, 1631.
Parsons, Jasper. “Cannibalism in Herring Gulls.” British Birds (newsletter), December 1, 1971.
Vickery, Juliet A., and Ronald W. Summers. “Cost-Effectiveness of Scaring Brent Geese (Branta b. bernicla) from Fields of Arable Crops by a Human Bird Scarer.” Crop Protection 11, no. 5 (October 1992): 480–84.
13. THE JESUIT AND THE RAT
Francis (pope). “ ‘Laudato Si’’: On Care for Our Common Home.” Encyclical of the Holy Father on Climate Change and Inequality. http://w2.vatican.va/content/francesco/en/encyclicals/documents/papa-francesco_20150524_enciclica-laudato-si.html.
Philippi, Dieter. “Campagi—The Footwear of the Pope and the Clergy.” http://www.dieter-philippi.de/en/ecclesiastical-fineries/campagi-the-footgear-of-the-pope-and-the-clergy.
14. KILLING WITH KINDNESS
Adams, Lowell W., J. Hadidian, and V. Flyger. “Movement and Mortality of Translocated Urban-Suburban Grey Squirrels.” Animal Welfare 13, no. 1 (February 2004): 45–50.








