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Evolutionary ecomorphology of the Falkland Islands wolf Dusicyon australis [PDF]
The Falkland Islands wolf Dusicyon australis is an extinct canid that was once the only endemic terrestrial mammal to inhabit the Falkland Islands. There is still a puzzling picture of the morphological adaptations of this wolf that quickly evolved from ...
Brown, RP +5 more
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Potential transmission chains of variant B.1.1.7 and co-mutations of SARS-CoV-2
The presence of SARS-CoV-2 mutants, including the emerging variant B.1.1.7, has raised great concerns in terms of pathogenesis, transmission, and immune escape.
Jingsong Zhang +10 more
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O trabalho descreve a ocorrência de Diphyllobothrium mansoni (Cestoda, Diphyllobothridae) no intestino delgado de um exemplar de Cerdocyon thous (Mammalia, Canidae), proveniente da região de Itatinga, Estado de São Paulo, Brasil. Este é o primeiro relato
K.R. Santos +4 more
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Fleas as parasites of the family Canidae [PDF]
Historically, flea-borne diseases are among the most important medical diseases of humans. Plague and murine typhus are known for centuries while the last years brought some new flea-transmitted pathogens, like R. felis and Bartonella henselae. Dogs may play an essential or an accidental role in the natural transmission cycle of flea-borne pathogens ...
Pfeffer Martin, Dobler Gerhard
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We conducted the first coordinated assessment of terrestrial wildlife across North America's vegetated coastal wetlands. Our study demonstrates the significant role coastal wetlands play in wildlife support, offers a model for broad‐scale wildlife studies, and highlights the importance of incorporating top‐down perspectives and a landscape approach ...
Kenneth B. Raposa +32 more
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A Review of Pet Food Recalls from 2003 Through 2022
This is a review of U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recalls of products that are for dogs and cats which took place from 2003 through 2022.
John DeBeer +5 more
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Revisión del estatus sistemático de los zorros grises patagónico y pampeano (Canidae: Lycalopex griseus y L. gymnocercus) usando morfometría geométrica 3D [PDF]
Argentinean “zorros de campo” are currently included in two species: Lycalopex griseus and L. gymnocercus. Lycalopex gymnocercus lives in northern Patagonia and in most of central and northern Argentina.
Cassini, Guillermo Hernán +3 more
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A Ground Surface Rolling Method for Detecting Environmental DNA of Terrestrial Animals
The Koro‐rin sampler enables surface‐based eDNA detection of terrestrial animals. This approach captured a broad range of bird and mammal taxa, including small and cryptic species, and revealed seasonal patterns in animal presence, complementing conventional monitoring methods.
Manami Kakita +2 more
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Anatomical middle and inner ear parameters are often used to predict hearing sensitivities of mammalian species. Given that ear morphology is substantially affected both by phylogeny and body size, it is interesting to consider whether the relatively ...
Burda, H., Malkemper, E., Mason, M.
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Predators and scavengers: Polar bears as marine carrion providers
Scavenging is a foraging strategy widely used across the animal kingdom and apex predators provide a large amount of energy in a food web by provisioning carrion. In the harsh environmental conditions of the Arctic, apex predators such as polar bears Ursus maritimus can provide scavenging opportunities for many species. Carrion can act as a buffer when
Holly E. L. Gamblin +5 more
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