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Frontiers in MicrobiologyIntroductionThe Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) is a giant herbivore classified as an endangered wildlife species by the International Union for Conservation of Threatened Species.This study aims to investigate and compare the core gut microbiota of ...
Yuhan Wang +11 more
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Oral and fecal microbiome of confiscated Bengal slow lorises in response to confinement duration
Frontiers in Microbiology, 2022 Slow lorises are small arboreal and nocturnal primates. Due to the illegal trade, a large number of slow lorises were confiscated into wildlife sanctuaries or rescue centers.
Qingyong Ni +21 more
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, 2017 Animals are kept in captivity for many different purposes, such as recreation or entertainment, for their products, for medical experimentation and scientific research and education, for companionship, for their labor, and for their own benefit (in ...
Bernice Bovenkerk +3 more
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Revista de Biología Tropical, 2011 Successful programs for ex situ and in situ conservation and management of raptors require detailed knowledge about their pathogens. The purpose of this study was to identify the internal parasites of some captive raptors in Mexico, as well as to verify ...
Tiziano Santos +3 more
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Investigating Endoparasites in Captive Birds of Prey in Italy
AnimalsBirds of prey can be parasitised by several endoparasites that can coexist without clinical signs of disease or occur in conjunction with stressful events. Because the number of birds of prey kept in captivity is copiously increasing due to their use for
Carolina Allievi +3 more
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Deterrence through captivity: China’s use of detention to dissuade threats to regime security
European Journal of International SecurityCaptivity is a complex phenomenon in international politics with a broad range of purposes, functions, and consequences. Existing scholarship suggests that states use captivity, for example, to facilitate hostage or prisoner exchanges, to extract ...
Karl Gustafsson
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Among Christians and Muslims: An Approach to the Captivity in the Frontier between the Kingdom of Castille and the Emirate of Granada (XIV- XV Centuries) [PDF]
, 2017 [EN] The proposition of this paper is to analyze the various facets of the captivity phenomenon in the frontier between Granada and Castile. In this context, the captivity was a very usual manifestation of the frontier violence and insecurity lived for ...
Tinoco Díaz, José Fernando +1 more
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The adaptability of women’s captivity narratives in American literature [PDF]
, 2017 In this analysis, I explore several women’s captivity texts to show how the captivity narrative genre has adapted to the cultural needs of its readers and authors as well as what the creation of a captivity narrative means to those involved.
Rhodes, Ellen
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An investigation into some effects of captivity on the behaviour of gorillas and chimpanzees in four British zoos [PDF]
, 1999 This study, conducted at four British zoos over a period of four months, investigated some of the effects of captivity on the typical daily behaviour of 14 adult chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes) and 9 adult western lowland gorillas (Gorilla gorilla gorilla),
Hill, Sonya Petre
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, 2022 Captivity in Melville (August 2022) Oscar Sacriste Jr, B.S., Southwestern Assembly of God University; Chair of Committee: Dr. Nathaniel R. Racine Initially, Melville’s works seem romantic and adventurous, and some may even argue that they are ...
Sacriste, Oscar
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