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Aspergillosis in free-ranging aquatic birds [PDF]
Medical Mycology Case Reports, 2020 Background: Due to the difficulty in the access to free-ranging birds, data regarding Aspergillus infections in wild avian species is rare compared to captive wild and domestic birds.
Aryse Martins Melo +7 more
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Microplastic Quantification in Aquatic Birds: Biomonitoring the Environmental Health of the Panjkora River Freshwater Ecosystem in Pakistan [PDF]
Toxics, 2023 Microplastic pollution has become a global concern, with potential negative impacts on various ecosystems and wildlife species. Among these species, ducks (Anas platyrhynchos) are particularly vulnerable due to their feeding habits and proximity to ...
Patricio De Los Rios-Escalante +2 more
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Anatomical Descriptions of The Nasal Cavity of The Aquatic and Non-Aquatic Birds [PDF]
SVU-International Journal of Veterinary Sciences, 2019 This study attested the anatomical and morphometrical descriptions of the nasal cavity in duck, goose as the aquatic birds and quail, dove as the non-aquatic birds.
Fatma Madkour
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Avian Coronavirus in Wild Aquatic Birds [PDF]
Journal of Virology, 2011 ABSTRACT We detected a high prevalence (12.5%) of novel avian coronaviruses in aquatic wild birds. Phylogenetic analyses of these coronaviruses suggest that there is a diversity of gammacoronaviruses and deltacoronaviruses circulating in birds.
Ng, EM +8 more
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Selenium toxicity: cause and effects in aquatic birds
Aquatic Toxicology, 2002 There are several manners in which selenium may express its toxicity: (1) an important mechanism appears to involve the formation of CH(3)Se(minus sign) which either enters a redox cycle and generates superoxide and oxidative stress, or forms free radicals that bind to and inhibit important enzymes and proteins.
Julian E Spallholz, David J Hoffman
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Schistosomatidae from the trematode fauna of aquatic and semi-aquatic birds in Uzbekistan
Biosystems Diversity, 2023 The article discusses the infection of wetland birds in Uzbekistan with the trematodes Schistosomatidae Stiles et Hassall, 1898. The research covered 282 individuals from the main groups of birds represented by the orders Pelecaniformes, Ciconiformes ...
F. Akramova +6 more
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Diversity, 2021 The development of photovoltaic (PV) utility-scale solar energy (USSE) in the desert Southwest has the potential to negatively affect birds through collision mortality. Based on early patterns in fatality monitoring data, the lake effect hypothesis (LEH)
Karl Kosciuch +3 more
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Can preening contribute to influenza A virus infection in wild waterbirds? [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2010 Wild aquatic birds in the Orders Anseriformes and Charadriiformes are the main reservoir hosts perpetuating the genetic pool of all influenza A viruses, including pandemic viruses.
Mauro Delogu +9 more
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Convergence and divergence in the evolution of aquatic birds [PDF]
Proceedings of the Royal Society of London. Series B: Biological Sciences, 2001 Aquatic birds exceed other terrestrial vertebrates in the diversity of their adaptations to aquatic niches. For many species this has created difficulty in understanding their evolutionary origin and, in particular, for the flamingos, hamerkop, shoebill and pelecaniforms.
M, Van Tuinen +3 more
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Notulae Scientia Biologicae, 2015 Twelve wetlands occurring in four different ecozones in Uttar Pradesh (UP), India, were selected for studying the winter composition and dynamics of avian populations.
Kaushalendra Kumar JHA +1 more
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