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The impact of smog on the concentration of particulate matter in the antelope house in the Silesian zoological garden [PDF]

open access: yesPeerJ, 2020
Persistent negligence in the field of environmental protection in Poland as well as strong dependance of the energy sector on the fossil fuels have led to serious pollution of the air with particulate matter, which at high concentrations is capable of ...
Krzysztof Pawlak, Zenon Nieckarz
doaj   +2 more sources

Fibrous Osteodystrophy in a Captive Common Eland Antelope (Taurotragus oryx)

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Veterinary Pathology, 2011
Fibrous osteodystrophy (FO) is a common condition described mainly in domestic species, with only few cases described in wild ones kept in captivity. Herein we report a case of FO in a 2 yr-old female common eland antelope (Taurotragus oryx) maintained ...
Fabrizio Grandi   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Metastatic Uterine Adenocarcinoma in a Sable Antelope (Hippotragus niger)

open access: yesVeterinary Sciences, 2022
A nine-year-old intact female sable antelope (Hippotragus niger) with a six-week history of gradual loss of body condition was found dead by the owner and presented for autopsy.
Louise van der Weyden   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Crowding, group size and population structure of the Blackbuck Antilope cervicapra (Linnaeus, 1758) (Mammalia: Cetartiodactyla: Bovidae) in the semi-arid habitat of Haryana, India

open access: yesJournal of Threatened Taxa, 2019
To understand the population growth dynamics and life history parameters of the Blackbuck, 24 fortnightly visits were made in and around Lalpur Jheel, Dobhi Village of district Hisar (Haryana) from March 2017 to February 2018.
Deepak Rai, - Jyoti
doaj   +1 more source

The amazonian capim-açú is less nitrogen dependente than antelope grass to produce leaf dry matter [PDF]

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Engenharia Agrícola e Ambiental, 2021
The Maranhão floodplain is dominated by native grasses like capim-açú (Paspalum plicatulum, Mich.). Due to scarce information on nutrient demands of native species, farmers are replacing native pastures by exotic and potentially invasive species such as ...
Ivo G. R. de Araújo   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Individual‐based assessment of post‐translocation fitness of ungulates: Lessons from the critically endangered Derby eland conservation programme

open access: yesConservation Science and Practice, 2022
Translocations have become an essential tool in animal conservation for establishing and maintaining viable populations. Yet, the viability of a population is implicitly based on the individual fitness, that is on the survival and reproduction of ...
Karolína Brandlová, Pavla Hejcmanová
doaj   +1 more source

An antelope trypanosome [PDF]

open access: yesProceedings of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Containing Papers of a Biological Character, 1912
Abstract Ten days after blood of a bushbuck, which was shot on the shores of the Victoria Nyanza, had been injected into a healthy goat, trypanosomes appeared in the goat's blood. The same species of trypanosome was present in blood smears made from another bushbuck and a situtunga, which were shot in the same neighbourhood. The small
A. D. Fraser, H. L. Duke
openaire   +1 more source

Epidemiology and Management of Peritonitis at a Rural Hospital in Zambia

open access: yesThe Annals of African Surgery, 2020
Background: Peritonitis is a common surgical emergency with varying etiologies encountered the world over. It is associated with significant morbidity and mortality despite intensive research and advances in management.
Sergiy Karachentsev
doaj  

Inter‐ and intraspecific variation in theropod dinosaur dental microwear and its palaeoecological implications

open access: yesThe Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Differences in skull and tooth morphology, stomach contents, and estimated bite force between medium‐to‐large sized (≥100 kg) predatory theropod dinosaurs have long been suspected to correlate with differences in their diets and dietary guilds (e.g., hypercarnivory, piscivory).
Cassius Morrison   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

How wildlife respond to tropical cyclones: short‐term tactics and long‐term impacts

open access: yesBiological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT From butterflies to lizards and from sharks to seabirds, wildlife exhibit tactics to survive the impacts of tropical cyclones, also known as hurricanes, cyclones, or typhoons depending on where they occur. Some species seek refuge during the storm by moving, some remain in place and ride it out, and others move longer distances, avoiding the ...
Erin L. Koen   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

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