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Ocular microscopy of Bradypus variegatus
Anatomia, Histologia, Embryologia, 2021AbstractBradypus variegatus, popularly known as common sloth or brown‐throated sloth, is a species with wide geographical distribution in Brazil. Expand on the literature about the species, we aimed to describe the morphology of its eye and its main annexes. For this study, six frozen specimens donated to the Animal Morphological Research Laboratory of
Caroline da Silva Pamplona de Sena +7 more
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The lymphatic system of Bradypus tridactylus
The Anatomical Record, 1965AbstractThe lymphatic system of the sloth (Bradypus tridactylus) was described after the study of five specimens captured in Brazil. The lymphatic system was injected with Prussian blue suspension and neoprene latex (the latter followed by partial corrosion). The description includes lymph nodes, lymphatic networks, vessels and trunks. The distribution
G, Azzali, L J, Didio
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Scientific American, 2009
This opinion piece describes the author's visit to the Aviarios Sloth Rescue Center in Costa Rica. This visit was carried out while on a cruise that traveled through the Panama Canal, which enabled the author to visit the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute on Barro Colorado Island in Gatun Lake, Panama.
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This opinion piece describes the author's visit to the Aviarios Sloth Rescue Center in Costa Rica. This visit was carried out while on a cruise that traveled through the Panama Canal, which enabled the author to visit the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute on Barro Colorado Island in Gatun Lake, Panama.
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Ultrastructure of the pancreas of Bradypus tridactylus.
Acta anatomica, 1981The fine structure of the pancreas of the South American three toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, is described. In exocrine cells two types of granules are found. The first variety of granules is circular, of about 0.9 micrometer mean diameter, and probably represents zymogen granules.
P, Abrahamsohn +5 more
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Sleep and waking in the three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus
Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part A: Physiology, 1983The sleep-waking cycles of the three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, were studied by direct observation and polygraphic recording and the results were correlated. Three states of waking behavior were recognized, "awake-exploring", "awake-alert" and "awake-fixating".
A G, De Moura Filho +2 more
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Biology and conservation of the pygmy sloth,Bradypus pygmaeus
Journal of Mammalogy, 2015The pygmy three-toed sloth (Bradypus pygmaeus) has garnered much interest since being described in 2001 as a new species, which occurs on a single island, Escudo de Veraguas, Panama. Recent work has found that the species has a highly diverse eukaryotic community in its hair, activity, and sleep patterns markedly different from other three-toed sloths ...
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