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Opportunities for prioritizing and expanding conservation enterprise in India using a guild of carnivores as flagships

Environmental Research Letters, 2020
Conservation interventions in developing countries are frequently thwarted by socio-economic agendas, severely limiting the scope and rigor of biodiversity and habitat conservation.
Arjun Srivathsa, Iravatee Majgaonkar, Sushma Sharma, Priya Singh, Girish Arjun Punjabi, Malaika Mathew Chawla, Aditya Banerjee   +6 more
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Zookeepers’ Perception of Zoo Canid Welfare and its Effect on Job Satisfaction, Worldwide

Animals, 2020
Recently, zookeepers’ role in monitoring and assessing zoo animal welfare is gaining importance. One hundred-sixteen zoo canid keepers responded to an online questionnaire aimed at assessing, on a 1 to 5 scoring scale, their perception of the importance ...
Giacomo Riggio, Federica Pirrone, Elia Lunghini, Angelo Gazzano, Chiara Mariti   +4 more
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Natural infection by Rangelia vitalii pestana, 1910, in dog from the state of Minas Gerais, Brazil - a case report [PDF]

Arquivo Brasileiro de Medicina Veterinária e Zootecnia
Rangeliosis is a severe, emerging hemoparasitic disease affecting dogs in South America, caused by the protozoan Rangelia vitalii and transmitted by Amblyomma aureolatum, an ixodid tick found in the Atlantic Forest biome.
A.L.M. Ribeiro, P.H.C. Rodrigues, L. Fachini, J.P.S. Alves, A.C. Nepomuceno, J.A.G. Silveira, L.E.D. Oliveira   +6 more
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The First True Large Canis lupus? Canidae (Carnivora, Mammalia) from Caves of the Połom Mt (Sudetes, Silesia, SW Poland) and Their Significance in Biochronological Analyses in a Eurasian Context

Geosciences
A verification of materials from museum and private collections was conducted from six caves at Połom Mount, dating from the Middle Pleistocene to the Holocene, and seven rock shelters from nearby Miłek Mt, dated to MIS 2–1.
Aleksandra Kropczyk, Adrian Marciszak
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Monogamy: Cause, consequence, or corollary of success in wild canids? [PDF]

, 2020
The Canidae are successful, being a widespread, abundant, speciose, and adaptable family. Several canids in particular have recently experienced rapid expansions in range and abundance, with similar situations mirrored on several continents by different ...

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Appeasing Pheromones for the Management of Stress and Aggression during Conservation of Wild Canids: Could the Solution Be Right under Our Nose?

Animals, 2021
Thirty-six species of canid exist globally, two are classified as critically endangered, three as endangered, and five as near threatened. Human expansion and the coinciding habitat fragmentation necessitate conservation interventions to mitigate ...
Pia Riddell, Monique C. J. Paris, Carolynne J. Joonè, Patrick Pageat, Damien B. B. P. Paris   +4 more
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Susceptibility of Wild Canids to SARS-CoV-2

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2022
We assessed 2 wild canid species, red foxes (Vulpes vulpes) and coyotes (Canis latrans), for susceptibility to SARS-CoV-2. After experimental inoculation, red foxes became infected and shed infectious virus. Conversely, experimentally challenged coyotes did not become infected; therefore, coyotes are unlikely to be competent hosts for SARS-CoV-2.
Porter, Stephanie M., Hartwig, Aim E., Bielefeldt-Ohmann, Helle, Bosco-Lauth, Angela M., Root, J. Jeffrey   +4 more
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Management of wild canids in Australia: free-ranging dogs and red foxes

, 2014
Wild canids are widespread across most of mainland Australia. They can have major impacts on livestock production and biodiversity values and often necessitate active management.
Fleming, Peter J. S., Allen, Lee R., Gentle, Matt, Saunders, Glen, Bengsen, Andrew, Allen, Ben L., Ballard, Guy A., Meek, Paul, McLeod, Lynette   +8 more
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Wild or domestic? A 3D approach applied to crania to revisit the identification of mummified canids from ancient Egypt

, 2023
Many of the millions of animals dedicated to the deities in Ancient Egypt were canids. In contrast to the rare textual sources, the abundance of skeletal remains offers the opportunity to address the question of whether wild or domestic canids were ...
C. Ameen, Ameen, C, Porcier, S, Dobney, K., M. Michaud, Curth, S, Brassard, C, S. Curth, D. Tamagnini, Ameen, C., H. Jerbi, Brassard, C., Curth, S., Jerbi, H, Dobney, K, Michaud, M, Tamagnini, D, Guintard, C, Jerbi, H., Guintard, C., C. Brassard, Evin, A., A. Evin, Tamagnini, D., S. Porcier, Evin, A, K. Dobney, Porcier, S., Michaud, M., C. Guintard   +29 more
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Cytogenetic and molecular characterization of Speothos venaticus specimens = Caracterização citogenética e molecular de exemplares de Speothos venaticus

Acta Scientiarum: Biological Sciences, 2010
The bush dog (Speothos venaticus) is a South American canid, included in the IBAMA (Brazilian Institute of Environment and Renewable Natural Resources) official list of animals threatened with extinction, in the vulnerable category.
Lígia Souza Lima Silveira da Mota, Guaracy Tadeu Rocha, Cleyde Angélica Ferreira da Silva Chieregatto, Rogério Abdallah Curi, Valquíria Santiloni, Thaís de Lima Carvalho   +5 more
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