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How abnormal is the behaviour of captive, zoo-living, chimpanzees? [PDF]
Background. Many captive chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes) show a variety of serious behavioural abnormalities, some of which have been considered as possible signs of compromised mental health.
Newton-Fisher, Nicholas E. +7 more
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The gut microbiome plays a vital role in health and wellbeing of animals, and an increasing number of studies are investigating microbiome changes in wild and managed populations to improve conservation and welfare. The short-beaked echidna (Tachyglossus
Tahlia Perry +12 more
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Analysis of the suitable lands for golf courses in Benton County, Washington - using ArcGIS as a tool [PDF]
Benton County is in the southern central part of the Washington State, USA. The population of the County in 2017 was 198171. The total area of the county is 1760 square miles with 60 square miles water. Need for general entertainment chances and sites is
Wu Daze
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Dietary factors associated with faecal consistency and other indicators of gastrointestinal health in the captive cheetah (Acinonyx jubatus) [PDF]
Gastrointestinal diseases pose significant risks to captive cheetah survival and welfare. Multiple factors are thought to be associated with these diseases, but to date a comprehensive epidemiological survey of disease risk factors has not been conducted.
Whitehouse-Tedd, Katherine M +11 more
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Background Malaria parasites and related haemosporidian parasites are widespread and may cause severe diseases in birds. These pathogens should be considered in projects aiming breeding of birds for purposes of sustained ex situ conservation.
Ting Jia +9 more
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Case report: Control of intestinal nematodes in captive Chlorocebus sabaeus
There are limited data on the efficacy of antiparasitic treatments and husbandry methods to control nematode infections in captive populations of African green monkeys (AGMs), Chlorocebus sabaeus. In faecal egg count (FEC) tests, 10 of the 11 (91%) adult
Katalina Cruz +5 more
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It is urgent to explore new ways to protect endangered wild animals and develop sustainable animal husbandry on the Qinghai–Tibet Plateau due to its fragile ecological environment.
Xuan Fu +6 more
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Identification of potentially zoonotic parasites in captive orangutans and semi‐captive mandrills: Phylogeny and morphological comparison [PDF]
Cysts and trophozoites of vestibuliferid ciliates and larvae of Strongyloides were found in fecal samples from captive orangutans Pongo pygmaeus and P. abelii from Czech and Slovak zoological gardens.
Kessler, Sharon E. +31 more
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The knowledge of gut microbial information helps evaluate the nutrition and health of the host and can be used as an important tool for improving wildlife conservation and management. Guizhou golden monkey (Rhinopithecus brelichi) is on the International
Xin Feng +13 more
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Corps et frontières : une approximation au roman Plástico cruel de José Sbarra
The article analyzes the novel Plástico Cruel (Ediciones La Rata, 1992), written by José Sbarra, by exploring the traces of a major topic of Argentinian literature: la cautiva.
Agustina Mattaini
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