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  2. Animal repellent - Wikipedia

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    The ideal repellent is completely specific for the target animal; that is, it drives away the animal that one wishes to repel without affecting or harming any other animals or people. One type of animal repellent may be effective for raccoons, while another animal repellent may be more effective for skunks. It can be difficult to design a ...

  3. Nuisance wildlife management - Wikipedia

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    [citation needed] Second, even when the repellent has been shown to work, animals in dire need of food will "hold their nose" and eat anyway because the alternative is essentially death by starvation. Repellents are most successful (referring to products actually demonstrated by peer-reviewed research to be effective) when animals have access ...

  4. Shark repellent - Wikipedia

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    The future celebrity chef Julia Child developed shark repellent while working for the Office of Strategic Services. [7] Initial work, which was based on historical research and studies at the time, focused on using the odor of another dead shark. Efforts were made to isolate the active components in dead shark bodies that repelled other sharks.

  5. Does this device actually repel sharks? - AOL

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    Such a deterrent, he said, might work best on, say, a nosing sand tiger shark, or blacktip reef shark. "They tend to investigate," McGuire said. A charging great white, in ambush mode, is a ...

  6. Electronic pest control - Wikipedia

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    Electronic pest control is the name given to any of several types of electrically powered devices designed to repel or eliminate pests, usually rodents or insects. Since these devices are not regulated under the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act in the United States, the EPA does not require the same kind of efficacy testing that it does for chemical pesticides.

  7. Acoustic harassment device - Wikipedia

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    Acoustic harassment and acoustic deterrents are technologies used to keep animals [1] and in some cases humans away from an area. Applications of the technology are used to keep marine mammals away from aquaculture facilities and to keep birds away from certain areas (for instance in the vicinity of airports and blueberry fields).

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