Epidemiology of \u3ci\u3eToxoplasma gondii\u3c/i\u3e and a survey of other parasites in the West Indian manatee (\u3ci\u3eTrichechus manatus\u3c/i\u3e) [PDF]
, 2016 Toxoplasma gondii is a protozoan parasite of felids reported to cause morbidity and mortality in the two subspecies of the West Indian Manatee (Trichechus manatus): the Antillean manatee (Trichechus manatus manatus) in Puerto Rico and the Florida manatee
Wyrosdick, Heidi Lynn
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A Proposal Towards a Dutch Caribbean Marine Mammal Sanctuary [PDF]
Based on the goals set forth in the Dutch Biodiversity Policy Programme, The Netherlands has a traditionally strong commitment to protect biodiversity and marine mammals both internationally and in its own national and Kingdom waters.
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The Conservation and Habitat Ecology of Antillean Manatees (Trichechus manatus manatus) in the Drowned Cayes Area of Belize, Central America [PDF]
, 2011 The Drowned Cayes area of Belize, Central America is regionally important for the conservation of Antillean manatees in the Caribbean (Lefebvre et al. 2001; Quintana-Rizzo & Reynolds 2008).
LaCommare, Katherine Spencer
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[Occurrence of Cryptosporidium spp. infection in antillean manatee (Trichechus manatus)].
Revista brasileira de parasitologia veterinaria = Brazilian journal of veterinary parasitology : Orgao Oficial do Colegio Brasileiro de Parasitologia Veterinaria, 2009 Cryptosporidiosis is a zoonosis which can affect man and a wide range of domestic and wild animals, mainly immunodeficient individuals. The objective of this paper was reported the occurrence of a Cryptosporidium infection in Antillean manatee. After an unusual behavior of an Antillean manatee kept in captivity at the Centro Mamíferos Aquáticos, ICMBio-
João Carlos Gomes, Borges +4 more
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Distribution and Conservation Status of Antillean Manatees (Trichechus manatus manatus) in Honduras [PDF]
, 2011 The Antillean manatee, Trichechus manatus manatus, is among the most threatened mammals in Honduras, yet the last published study is from 1980. Since then, the North Coast of Honduras has experienced rapid population growth and land cover change possibly
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History and conservation status of the Antillean manatee Trichechus manatus manatus in Hispaniola
Oryx, 2019 To summarize the state of knowledge of the Endangered Antillean manatee Trichechus manatus manatus in Hispaniola, which comprises the Dominican Republic and Haiti, I reviewed documentary archives from pre-Columbian times to 2013.
Haydée M. Domínguez Tejo
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Marine mammal science, 2019 Wageningen Marine Research, Wageningen University & Research Centre, Den Helder, The Netherlands Marine Animal Ecology, Department of Animal Sciences, Wageningen University, Wageningen, The Netherlands STINAPA, Bonaire National Parks Foundation ...
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Variations of Ghrelin, Growth Hormone, and Insulin-Like Growth Factor I in the West Indian Manatee (Trichechus manatus) [PDF]
, 2013 The metabolic hormones ghrelin, growth hormone, and insulin-like growth factor I are influenced by developmental age, sex, and nutritional status in domestic and free-ranging species.
Cimino, Rachel Lynn
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, 2017 There are three important manatee areas in Mexico: the coasts of the State of Quintana Roo; the freshwater systems within the lower basin of the Grijalva-Usumacinta rivers, which host the largest manatee population; and the rivers of central and southern
Helda Herenia Ramírez-Jiménez +2 more
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The Marine Mammals Of Virginia: with notes on identification and natural history [PDF]
, 1985 This guide describes the natural history of marine mammals. The guide is organized by taxonomic orders and families; within a subfamily, species are listed by their frequency of appearance in Virginia waters.
Blaylock, Robert A.
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