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We present a sightseen of a juvenile Common Boa Boa constrictor preying on an individual of Shiny Cowbird Molothrus bonariensis. The event occurred in Manabí, Ecuador and lasted almost two hours since the attack started until the prey was completely ...
M. Carrera +2 more
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Lombok Wildlife Park is a conservation institution located in Lombok, Nusa Tenggara Barat, and with specialization for wild animals including snake. This paper reports the treatment of spectacular dysecdysis in a Boa constrictor snake.
Fadhila Satvika +8 more
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Identification and mapping of real acupoints in the anatomical topography of Boa constrictor
Acupuncture is a therapy of the traditional Chinese medicine technique, which over the years has been widespread in the West. Defined as a needle-point treatment technique (acupoints), exactly preconfigured in the body to produce a specific physiological
T. M. Fernandes +5 more
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Predator-prey interactions in the wild are scarcely observed or photo documented. This kind of natural history information is vital to understanding trophic chains and the ecology of the species involved. We present relevant new information regarding the
Ana Iris Melgar-Martínez +5 more
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Encountering snakes in early Victorian London: The first reptile house at the Zoological Gardens [PDF]
This is the author accepted manuscript. The final version is available from SAGE via http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0073275315580958 This paper examines the first reptile house (1849) at the Zoological Gardens in London as a novel site for the production and ...
Hall, James R
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Small birds constitute a significant portion of the Boa constrictor diet. There are few reports on the consumption of larger birds, even fewer of intraguild predation (among top predators).
Jorge Moisés Herrera R. +1 more
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Before Bobby vanished, him and me sold plastics to the Shade Point PD in exchange for candy corn, chocolate bars, and chewing gum. Our go-to guy, Lieutenant Hurns, was a two-ton boa constrictor with jack o’ lantern eyes, but he always took our goods. I’d
O\u27Wain, Randal
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Literature on the predation ecology of Amazonian canids is scarce, especially for the two rarely observed canids; Speothos venaticus (Bush Dog) and Atelocynus microtis (Short-eared Dog). Between 2000 and 2005 we documented one observation of predation of
R. Leite, Patrick Champagne, E. Ferreira
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Seasonal variation of serum biochemical values of Amazonian snakes (Boa constrictor constrictor) kept in captivity [PDF]
In northern Brazil, the seasons are not well defined compared to the South and Southeast regions, due to a hot and humid equatorial climate with a rainy season, known as the Amazonian winter, and a period with less rain, known as the Amazonian summer ...
Dennis José da Silva Lima +7 more
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Death of Boa constrictor amarali (serpentes, boidae) after ingestion of a tree porcupine (rodentia)
The objective of this paper is to report the death of a Boa constrictor amarali after ingestion of a tree porcupine. The animal was donated to the Center for the Study of Venoms and Venomous Animals (CEVAP/UNESP) - and died in captivity.
A. L. Cherubini +2 more
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