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Cestodes in Eurasian wolves (Canis lupus lupus) and domestic dogs (Canis lupus familiaris) in Switzerland

open access: yesInternational Journal for Parasitology: Parasites and Wildlife
Eurasian wolves (Canis lupus lupus) and domestic dogs (Canis lupus familiaris) are definitive hosts of numerous cestode species. While infections with adult stages in canids are usually subclinical, some species pose a zoonotic risk or cause infections ...
Anna Schneider   +4 more
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Quantity discrimination in wolves (Canis lupus) [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2012
Quantity discrimination has been studied extensively in different non-human animal species. In the current study, we tested eleven hand-raised wolves (Canis lupus) in a two-way choice task. We placed a number of food items (one to four) sequentially into
Ewelina eUtrata   +6 more
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Geometric morphometric analysis of cranium of wolf (canis lupus) and german shepherd dog (canis lupus familiaris) [PDF]

open access: yesKafkas Universitesi Veteriner Fakültesi Dergisi, 2020
In the study, it was aimed to investigate by geometric morphometric analysis to shape of the skull and mandible in adult male wolf and German Shepherd Dog. The skulls and mandibles were photographed from left side.
İftar GÜRBÜZ   +4 more
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The wolf reference genome sequence (Canis lupus lupus) and its implications for Canis spp. population genomics [PDF]

open access: yesBMC Genomics, 2017
Background An increasing number of studies are addressing the evolutionary genomics of dog domestication, principally through resequencing dog, wolf and related canid genomes. There is, however, only one de novo assembled canid genome currently available
Shyam Gopalakrishnan   +12 more
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Investigating the Function of Play Bows in Dog and Wolf Puppies (Canis lupus familiaris, Canis lupus occidentalis).

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2016
Animals utilize behavioral signals across a range of different contexts in order to communicate with others and produce probable behavioral outcomes. During play animals frequently adopt action patterns used in other contexts.
Sarah-Elizabeth Byosiere   +4 more
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Immune-Mediated Inflammation May Contribute to the Pathogenesis of Cardiovascular Disease in Mucopolysaccharidosis Type I. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
BackgroundCardiovascular disease, a progressive manifestation of α-L-iduronidase deficiency or mucopolysaccharidosis type I, continues in patients both untreated and treated with hematopoietic stem cell transplantation or intravenous enzyme replacement ...
Dickson, Patricia I   +7 more
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The Diversity in the Genus Canis Challenges Conservation Biology: A Review of Available Data on Asian Wolves

open access: yesFrontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 2022
Taxa belonging to the Genus Canis can challenge taxonomists because species boundaries and distribution ranges are often gradual. Species delineation within Canis is currently not based on consistent criteria, and is hampered by geographical bias and ...
Geraldine Werhahn   +7 more
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A Middle Pleistocene wolf from central Italy provides insights on the first occurrence of Canis lupus in Europe

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2022
Here, we describe a partial cranium of a large canid dated at 406.5 ± 2.4 ka from the Middle Pleistocene of Ponte Galeria (Rome, Italy). The sample represents one of the few Middle Pleistocene remains of a wolf-like canid falling within the timeframe ...
Dawid A. Iurino   +7 more
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Cultural attitudes and behavioural change: A conceptual examination of the wolf and the publisher

open access: yesHuman-Animal Interactions, 2023
Cultural transformation is required to support positive attitudinal change towards the natural environment. Cultural intermediaries are influential in the dissemination of environmental knowledge since they support and promote cultural activities through
Kathryn Nelson
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Morphometric variation in wolves and golden jackal in India (Mammalia, Carnivora) [PDF]

open access: yesBiodiversity Data Journal, 2021
Species of Canis (Carnivora, Canidae) have similar morphology and distinguishing sympatric species is challenging. We present data on morphometry of skull, body and hair of three wild Canis species that occur in India, which include two wolves (Indian ...
Yellapu Srinivas, Yadvendradev Jhala
doaj   +3 more sources

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