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Reproductive performance parameters in a large population of game-ranched white rhinoceroses (Ceratotherium simum simum) [PDF]

, 2017
The population of free-roaming white rhinoceroses (Ceratotherium simum) is under serious threat. Captive breeding of this species is therefore becoming more important, but this is challenging and often not successful.
Durrant, Barbara, Govaere, Jan, Hostens, Miel, Otto, Michelle, Van Soom, Ann, van Zijll Langhout, Martine, Ververs, Cyrillus   +6 more
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Alger : source littéraire et lieu d´écriture de M. De Cervantès

إنسانيات, 2010
In this article we try to show and to underline the importance of Algiers at the Cervantes‘ period. Mediterranean capital and cosmopolitan town, Algiers occupied a preponderant place where all sorts of people lived and practiced several languages, mainly
Ahmed Abi Ayad
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English as a Foreign Language (EFL) in Captivity: The case of Iranian prisoners of war in the Iraq-Iran war [PDF]

, 2019
During the Persian Gulf War of Iraq-Iran (1980-1988), thousands of Iranians were taken captive by Iraqi troops. These prisoners of war (POWs) had to find ways to enrich and fill their time in prison camps. Learning English was one such activity.
Emam, Abbas
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Antimicrobial Resistance and Virulence Potential of Bacterial Species from Captive Birds of Prey—Consequences of Falconry for Public Health

Animals
Falconry has been practiced for thousands of years and is nowadays frequently employed in activities such as pest control, hunting, falcon racing, and environmental education.
Rita Magalhães, Luís Tavares, Manuela Oliveira   +2 more
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Building Babies - Chapter 16 [PDF]

, 2012
In contrast to birds, male mammals rarely help to raise the offspring. Of all mammals, only among rodents, carnivores, and primates, males are sometimes intensively engaged in providing infant care (Kleiman and Malcolm 1981).
A Fuentes, A Goldizen, A Gozalo, A Morcillo, A Paul, A Savage, AC Keddy Hector, AF Dixson, AF Dixson, AI Houston, AI Houston, AI Houston, AJ Bateman, AK Birnie, AM Hurtado, AW Goldizen, AW Goldizen, AW Goldizen, B Jantschke, BB Smuts, BC Sheldon, BC Trainor, BC Trainor, BS Hewlett, BS Hewlett, C Ross, C Schradin, C Schradin, C Welker, CK Wolovich, CK Wolovich, CK Wolovich, CM Anderson, CM Drea, CM Nievergelt, CR Pryce, CT Snowdon, DC Geary, DC Geary, DG Kleiman, DJ Gubernick, DK Brockmann, DM Fragaszy, DS Sherry, E Fernandez-Duque, E Fernandez-Duque, E Fernandez-Duque, E Fernandez-Duque, E Fernandez-Duque, E Fernandez-Duque, E Fernandez-Duque, E Fernandez-Duque, E Fernandez-Duque, E Fernandez-Duque, EC Price, EC Price, EC Price, EC Price, ED Starin, ED Starin, ER Patel, EW Heymann, F Marlowe, F Marlowe, FB Bercovitch, GA Parker, GG Achenbach, H Kokko, HG Erkert, HS Morland, J Allman, J Itani, J Mitani, J Moreno, JA Stallcup, JC Buchan, JC Mitani, JC Wingfield, JE Fite, JK Martin, K Hirschenhauser, KA Hoffman, KAI Nekaris, KG Anderson, KL Bales, KL Bales, KL Kramer, KL Wuensch, KM Kostan, LM Porter, LM Porter, LT Gettler, LT Gettler, M Huck, M Huck, M Huck, M Huck, M Rotundo, MA Norconk, ME Yamamoto, MF Small, MJ Wade, MJ Wade, MJE Charpentier, ML Bastian, ML Rafacz, N Nicolson, NG Solomon, P Löttker, PA Garber, PA Garber, PB Gray, PC Wright, PC Wright, PC Wright, PE Komers, PL Whitten, PM Kappeler, PM Kappeler, R Dawkins, R Härdling, R Palombit, RA Fisher, RIM Dunbar, RJ Hoage, RL Trivers, S Gursky, S Lappan, S Maynard Smith, S Perry, S Sánchez, S Tardif, SA Kingma, SB Hrdy, SD Tardif, SN Austad, SP Mendoza, SR Tecot, TE Ziegler, TE Ziegler, TE Ziegler, TE Ziegler, TG O’Brien, TH Clutton-Brock, TR Harris, U Reichard, W Goymann, W Leutenegger, W Wickler, WC McGrew, ZF Xiang   +150 more
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Revengeful Violence – Hannah Duston’s Captivity Narative and the Puritan Paradox

Romanian Journal of English Studies, 2012
The story of Hannah Duston brings forth a new image of the captive Puritan woman, one that is bearing the horrifying specter of violent revenge. The essay dwells on the captive’s way of dealing with the experience of captivity by touching upon Walter ...
Mingiuc Andreea
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Case Report : Urolith Surgical Removal in a Green Iguana (Iguana iguana) (LAPORAN KASUS : BEDAH PENGELUARAN BATU KANTUNG KEMIH PADA SEEKOR IGUANA HIJAU (IGUANA IGUANA))

Jurnal Veteriner, 2018
Two years old male Green Iguana (Iguana iguana) weighing 1.3 kilograms presented with a swelling mass in the abdomen. Clinical signs, palpation and radiography images indicated urolith in the urinary bladder. The mass was radiopaque and had a width of 37
Puveanthan Nagappan Govendan, I Gusti Made Ananthawijaya, Anak Agung Gede Jayawarditha   +2 more
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Effects of capture and captivity on plasma corticosterone and metabolite levels in breeding Eurasian Tree Sparrows

Avian Research, 2019
Background Bringing free-living animals into captivity subjects them to the stress of both capture and captivity, leading to the alteration of normal physiological processes and behaviors through activation of the hypothalamic–pituitary–adrenal axis.
Mo Li, Weiwei Zhu, Yang Wang, Yanfeng Sun, Juyong Li, Xuelu Liu, Yuefeng Wu, Xuebin Gao, Dongming Li   +8 more
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A Reasonable Captivity: Soldier Experiences in Camp Chase

, 2014
Even compared to Libby Prison and Andersonville, one can recognize that conditions in Northern prisons like Camp Chase and Elmira Prison Camp were not ideal. Indeed, disease, death, and starvation were abundant in both Camp Chase and Elmira.
Sutter, Megan A.
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Characterisation of the Gastrointestinal Microbiome of Green Sea Turtles (Chelonia mydas): A Systematic Review

Animals
The gut microbiome of sea turtles is essential for their ecological resilience and adaptation to environmental stressors. We hypothesised that different gut microbial profiles existed between green sea turtles kept in captivity and those in the wild. The
Dawood Ghafoor, Orachun Hayakijkosol, Carla Ewels, Robert Kinobe   +3 more
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