The need for the management of wolves — an open letter
The Southern Mountain and Boreal Woodland Caribou are facing extinction from increased predation, predominantly wolves (Canis lupus) and coyotes (Canis latrans). These predators are increasing as moose (Alces alces) and deer (Odocoileus spp).
Arthur T. Bergerud
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The prevalence of Neospora caninum and co-infection with Toxoplasma gondii by PCR analysis in naturally occurring mammal populations [PDF]
Neospora caninum and Toxoplasma gondii are closely related intracellular protozoan parasites associated with bovine and ovine abortion respectively. Little is known about the extent of Neospora/Toxoplasma co-infection in naturally infected populations of
Cook, DAN +7 more
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Ecomorphological determinations in the absence of living analogs:The predatory behavior of the marsupial lion (Thylacoleo carnifex) as revealed by elbow joint morphology [PDF]
Thylacoleo carnifex, or the “pouched lion” (Mammalia: Marsupialia: Diprotodontia: Thylacoleonidae), was a carnivorous marsupial that inhabited Australia during the Pleistocene.
Figueiridio, Borja +2 more
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Studies of wolf x coyote hybridization via artificial insemination.
Following the production of western gray wolf (Canis lupus) x western coyote (Canis latrans) hybrids via artificial insemination (AI), the present article documents that the hybrids survived in captivity for at least 4 years and successfully bred with ...
L David Mech +5 more
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Primeros registros de coyote (Canis latrans) en Campeche, México
El coyote (Canis latrans) es una especie que en los últimos 30 años se ha expandido en las áreas tropicales de México y Centroamérica. En esta nota se registra por primera vez esta especie en el estado de Campeche, México.
Mircea Gabriel Hidalgo Mihart +3 more
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Commonly Asked Questions About Coyotes in Florida
There are many perspectives and misconceptions regarding coyotes (Canis latrans) in Florida. Some people enjoy seeing and hearing coyotes and consider them important components of Florida ecosystems. Others consider them a nuisance or a threat.
Martin Main +3 more
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Registros notables de dos especies de mamíferos de la Sierra Madre de Oaxaca, México
SE EFECTUARON COLECTAS DE MAMÍFEROS EN LA SIERRA MADRE DE OAXACA (SIERRA NORTE) EN OAXACA, MÉXICO, Y SE REGISTRÓ LA NOTORIA PRESENCIA DE DOS MAMÍFEROS: EL MONO ARAÑA (ATELES GEOFFROYI VELLEROSUS) Y EL COYOTE (CANIS LATRANS CAGOTTIS). EL MONO ARAÑA NO SE
JORGE SERVÍN +3 more
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Neospora caninum is an obligate intracellular protozoan with canids (Canis domesticus, Canis lupus dingo, Canis latrans, Canis lupus) as its definitive hosts. The objective of this study was to detect anti-N.
Pâmella Oliveira Duarte +7 more
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Ecomorphology of radii in Canidae: Application to fragmentary fossils from Plio-Pleistocene hominin assemblages [PDF]
Fragmentary long bone material from fossil Carnivora is rarely considered to support palaeoenvironmental reconstructions. Here, we use morphometry of the radius in extant carnivorans of the dog family (Canidae) to reconstruct the palaeobiology of extinct
Louys, J, Meloro, C
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Correlates of genetic monogamy in socially monogamous mammals: insights from Azara's owl monkeys [PDF]
Understanding the evolution of mating systems, a central topic in evolutionary biology for more than 50 years, requires examining the genetic consequences of mating and the relationships between social systems and mating systems.
Barelli C +11 more
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