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Ancient and modern DNA reveal dynamics of domestication and cross-continental dispersal of the dromedary [PDF]

, 2016
Dromedaries have been fundamental to the development of human societies in arid landscapes and for long-distance trade across hostile hot terrains for 3,000 y.
Abdelhadi, Omer M., Abdussamad, Abdussamad M., Al-Eknah, Marzook, Almathen, Faisal, Alnaqeeb, Majed A., Banabazi, Mohammad H., Burger, Pamela A., Charruau, Pauline, De Cupere, Bea, Dessie, Tadelle, Faye, Bernard, Hanotte, Olivier, Hofreiter, Michael, Magee, Peter, Mohandesan, Elmira, Mwacharo, Joram M., Orozco-terWengel, Pablo, Peters, Joris, Pitt, Daniel, Raziq, Abdul, Salim, Bashir, Uerpmann, Hans-Peter, Uerpmann, Margarethe, Walzer, Chris   +23 more
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Recent enrichment of megafauna in the north of Eurasia supports the concept of Pleistocene rewilding

Wildlife Biology, Volume 2025, Issue 3, May 2025.
‘Pleistocene rewilding' refers to the concept of restoring ecosystems to their state during the Pleistocene epoch, by (re‐)introducing species or their close relatives that were present during that time, in an effort to revive ecological processes that existed before human‐driven extinctions.
Igor Popov
wiley   +1 more source

Detomidine and butorphanol for standing sedation in a range of zoo-kept ungulate species [PDF]

, 2017
General anesthesia poses risks for larger zoo species, like cardiorespiratory depression, myopathy, and hyperthermia. In ruminants, ruminal bloat and regurgitation of rumen contents with potential aspiration pneumonia are added risks.
Arif, Abdi, Berry, Karla, Bouts, Tim, Dodds, Joanne, Gasthuys, Frank, Routh, Andrew, Taylor, Polly   +6 more
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The Nucleoporin CPR5 Modulates Plant Immunity via Guanylate‐Binding Proteins

Molecular Plant Pathology, Volume 26, Issue 4, April 2025.
The subcellular localisation of GBPL2 between the endoplasmic reticulum (ER) and nuclear envelope (NE) regulates the immune signalling pathway mediated by nucleoporins CPR5 and GBPL3 in Arabidopsis. ABSTRACT The nuclear pore complex plays a key role in nuclear transport of immune signals.
Leiwen Pan, Shun Peng, Yuehui Zhang, Fenghui Xu, Xinyi Cai, Shen Liang, Qi Huang, Shilong Yu, Shui Wang   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

The ungulates of northern China

Rangifer, 1994
Presently, thirty five species of ungulates occur in northern China. Some species are threatened or endangered. There are three species of Equidae (E. przewalskii, E. hemionus, E. kiang), one of Suidae (Sus scrofa), one of Camelidae (Camelus bactrianus),
Wu Jia-yan
doaj   +1 more source

Exploring the importance of predicted camel NRAP exon 4 for environmental adaptation using a mouse model

Animal Genetics, Volume 56, Issue 1, February 2025.
Abstract Camels possess exceptional adaptability, allowing them to withstand extreme temperatures in desert environments. They conserve water by reducing their metabolic rate and regulating body temperature. The heart of the camel plays a crucial role in this adaptation, with specific genes expressed in cardiac tissue that are essential for mammalian ...
Sung‐Yeon Lee, Bo‐Young Lee, Byeonghwi Lim, Rasel Uzzaman, Goo Jang, Kwan‐Suk Kim   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prevalence and Associated Risk Factors of Helminth Infections in the Digestive Tract of Camels in Xinjiang, China

Veterinary Sciences
Camels, vital to economies in Asia, Africa, and the Arabian Peninsula, have been domesticated for over 4000 years. They thrive in arid regions like Xinjiang, China, but face challenges from internal and external parasites, particularly gastrointestinal ...
Yi Zhang, Danchen Aaron Yang, Min Yang, Mengjie Pi, Yang Zhang, Zhanqiang Su   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comparative study of the body proportions in Elephantidae and other large herbivorous mammals

Journal of Anatomy, Volume 246, Issue 1, Page 63-85, January 2025.
In this study, we examine the differences in the body proportions of Elephantidae and other large herbivorous mammals, identify similarities and unique features, and associate these features with the benefits and constraints imposed by their body plan.
Ruslan I. Belyaev, Gennady G. Boeskorov, Alexander N. Kuznetsov, Mathys Rotonda, Natalya E. Prilepskaya   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Types et races de chameau de Bactriane (Camelus bactrianus) en Chine

Revue d’Elevage et de Médecine Vétérinaire des Pays Tropicaux, 1998
Le chameau de Bactriane (Camelus bactrianus) est une espèce importante au regard de l’activité de l’élevage en Chine. Malgré cela, elle reste insuffisamment connue en ce qui concerne les diverses races et types spécialisés utilisés.
X.X. Zhao
doaj   +1 more source

Socio‐economic evaluation of human–dog coexistence: A 40,000 years history

Veterinary Medicine and Science, Volume 10, Issue 6, November 2024.
This research has explored various dimensions of the human–dog relationship, including historical, cultural, socio‐economic and environmental aspects. It highlights the essential roles of dogs as companions, service animals and symbols across diverse cultures and religions. The developing pet industry's economic significance for dog breeding highlights
Mohammad Fallahi, Ali Akbar Masoudi, Rasoul Vaez Torshizi, Ali Maghsoudi   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source