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A NEW CESTODE ALIEZIA KAIJENSIS N.S.P. (CESTODA : AVITELLINEIDAE) FROM OVIS BHARAL AT KAIJ, MAHARASHTRA

open access: yes, 2004
The present form deals with description of new species of genus Aliezia as a type species Aliezia indica Shinde 1968 from sheep, Ovis bharal and having many distinct characters than all reported species such as in size of scolex, testes number, breadth of mature proglottids, position of cirrus pouch and a report from host.
Lakhe, A.D   +3 more
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A NEW TAPEWORM FROM OVIS BHARAL AT JALNA, INDIA

open access: yes, 1999
This paper contains the description of a new species of genus Moniezia (Blanchard, 1891). Moniezia jalnaensis n.sp. possess distinguishing characters, such as scolex squarish, slightly broader than long, mature segment squarish, broader than long, testes oval, scattered almost in the middle of the segments, 150-160 in number, cirrus pouch situated in ...
Borde, S.N, Shinde, G.B
openaire   +2 more sources

Snow Leopard Dietary Preferences and Livestock Predation Revealed by Fecal DNA Metabarcoding: No Evidence for Apparent Competition Between Wild and Domestic Prey

open access: yesFrontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 2021
Accurate assessments of the patterns and drivers of livestock depredation by wild carnivores are vital for designing effective mitigation strategies to reduce human-wildlife conflict. Snow leopard’s (Panthera uncia) range extensively overlaps pastoralist
Qi Lu   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

In the shadows of snow leopards and the Himalayas: density and habitat selection of blue sheep in Manang, Nepal

open access: yesEcology and Evolution, 2021
There is a growing agreement that conservation needs to be proactive and pay increased attention to common species and to the threats they face. The blue sheep (Pseudois nayaur) plays a key ecological role in sensitive high‐altitude ecosystems of Central
Marc Filla   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Attenuated brain derived neurotrophic factor and depression in type 2 diabetes mellitus patients: A case-control study

open access: yesClinical Epidemiology and Global Health, 2022
Problem considered: Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) and depression are two of the most prevalent chronic and devastating diseases. Brain derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) is postulated to modulate the secretion and actions of insulin.
Rizwana Parveen   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Neuroprotective Effect of Fisetin Through Suppression of IL-1R/TLR Axis and Apoptosis in Pentylenetetrazole-Induced Kindling in Mice

open access: yesFrontiers in Neurology, 2021
Epilepsy is a complex neurological disorder, characterized by frequent electrical activity in brain regions. Inflammation and apoptosis cascade activation are serious neurological sequelae during seizures.
Saima Khatoon   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Space Use by Woolly Wolf Canis lupus chanco in Gangotri National Park, Western Himalaya, India

open access: yesFrontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 2022
The woolly wolf Canis lupus chanco is increasingly being accepted as a unique taxon that needs immediate protection and management; however, information on its ecology remains limited across its range.
Ranjana Pal   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Modeling Distribution and Habitat Suitability for the Snow Leopard in Bhutan

open access: yesFrontiers in Conservation Science, 2021
The snow leopard (Panthera uncia) is one of the world's most elusive felids. In Bhutan, which is one of the 12 countries where the species still persists, reliable information on its distribution and habitat suitability is lacking, thus impeding ...
Dechen Lham   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Assessing mammal population densities in response to urbanization using camera trap distance sampling

open access: yesEcology and Evolution, Volume 13, Issue 10, October 2023., 2023
First study to evaluate population densities of urban mammals using camera trap distance sampling in China. Both urban‐ and nature‐related variables regulated mammal population densities. Densities were best explained by nature‐related variables on smaller scales, while urban‐related variables determined densities on larger scales.
Zhilin Li   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Characterization of dorsal guard hair of the wild goats and sheep (Bovidae: Caprinae) occurring in the Himalaya and Western Ghats of India

open access: yesJournal of Threatened Taxa, 2019
The morphological and microscopic characteristics of dorsal guard hair of six species of the Indian goat-antelopes are described.  Although the cuticular characteristics of hair of all the six species studied are similar, the morphological, medulla and ...
Manokaran Kamalakannan
doaj   +1 more source

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