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To What Extent Can Life History Strategies Inform Reptile Conservation Planning?

open access: yesEcology and Evolution, Volume 15, Issue 6, June 2025.
Conservation planners must effectively target interventions to reduce the extinction risk of species. If we can use a species' life history strategies to predict their responses to interventions, this offers a promising approach to better understand species extinction risks and conservation potential.
Emily A. Stevenson   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Infrared sensitivity in snakes as a specialiation for prey capture [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Vidne i kemijske informacije imaju podjednaku važnost u zmija sa termoreceptorima, kao i u zmija bez sposobnosti termorecepcije. Ulogu toplinskih informacija u tipova Crotalus i Python zamjenjuju mehaničke informaciju u tipova Vipera i Elaphe, te udava ...
Lisičar, Petra
core   +2 more sources

Predation on Iguana iguana (Squamata: Iguanidae) by Boa constrictor (Squamata: Boidae) in a fluvial island in the Amazonas river, Brazil, including a list of saurophagy events with Boa constrictor as predator [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Predation events known as saurophagy occurs when lizards are involved as prey. Whether by cannibalism or saurophagy such events has been well documented in the last years.
Costa-Campos, Carlos Eduardo   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

Ticks infesting amphibians and reptiles in Pernambuco, Northeastern Brazil Carrapatos infestando anfíbios e répteis em Pernambuco, Nordeste do Brasil

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Parasitologia Veterinária, 2008
Ticks infesting amphibians and reptiles in the State of Pernambuco are reviewed, based on the current literature and new collections recently carried out by the authors. To date, three tick species have been found on amphibians and reptiles in Pernambuco.
Filipe Dantas-Torres   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Morphological and molecular identification of ticks infesting Boa constrictor (Squamata, Boidae) in Manaus (Central Brazilian Amazon)

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Parasitologia Veterinária, 2014
The Boa constrictor is one of the world's largest vertebrate carnivores and is often found in urban areas in the city of Manaus, Brazil. The morphological identification of ticks collected from 27 snakes indicated the occurrence of Amblyomma dissimile ...
Leonardo Costa Fiorini   +4 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Utilização de Placas de polipropileno e fios de náilon na técnica de fixação espinhal segmentar modificada em uma jibóia Polypropylene plates and nylon suture in a modified technique of segmental spinal fixation in a redtail boa

open access: yesCiência Rural, 2011
Um exemplar adulto de Boa constrictor com histórico de atropelamento foi atendido no Hospital Veterinário. Exames clínico e radiográfico identificaram a presença de uma luxação no terço médio da coluna vertebral.
Simone Borges Salgueiro De Simone   +4 more
doaj  

Concentração de elementos traços em serpentes do litoral e da região serrana do Espírito Santo

open access: yesPesquisa Veterinária Brasileira
RESUMO: Os elementos químicos, em sua maioria, encontram-se em ciclos bioquímicos e geoquímicos fechados e em concentrações que não causam efeitos nocivos aos organismos. Contudo, ações antrópicas aceleradas promovem alterações ambientais, como o aumento
Alexandra Frossard   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Exotic and invasive terrestrial and freshwater animal species in the Dutch Caribbean [PDF]

open access: yes
An overview of 72 invasive animals of the terrestrial and freshwater environments of the Dutch Caribbean, eleven of which are no longer present. All invasive animals that are principally agricultural pests and or animal and plant diseases (46 species ...
Buurt, G., van, Debrot, A.O.
core   +1 more source

Chromatoforoma's bij reptielen [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Tumors of the pigment cells or chromatophores in reptiles are classified as melanophoromas, iridophoromas, xanthophoromas, erythrophoromas or mixed type chromatophoromas based on the predominant type of pigment, and constitute a relatively common ...
Bosseler, Leslie   +3 more
core  

Learning to rank using privileged information [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Many computer vision problems have an asymmetric distribution of information between training and test time. In this work, we study the case where we are given additional information about the training data, which however will not be available at test ...
Lampert, Christoph H   +2 more
core   +3 more sources

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