Estimation of breed composition of South African sheep affected with wet carcass syndrome. [PDF]
Kooverjee BB+5 more
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Animal medical systems from Apis to apes: history, recent advances and future perspectives
ABSTRACT Animal medical systems encompass a wide range of behaviours aimed at maintaining or improving health. It has become clear that these behaviours are not limited to animals treating themselves (self‐medication) but also include the treatment of group members, resulting in the adoption of the more inclusive term “animal medication”.
Michelina Pusceddu+5 more
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Effects of coconut meal inclusion on growth performance, nutrient utilization, carcass characteristics, and meat quality in Awassi Lambs. [PDF]
Al-Khaza'leh J, Obeidat B.
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Increasing the Profitability of Florida Alligator Carcasses
F. W. Leak+3 more
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Defining ecological roles of sharks on coral reefs
ABSTRACT Sharks have often been perceived to play a critical role in the dynamics of coral reef ecosystems globally. Yet, there is relatively little evidence to support this idea across all but a limited set of species and contexts. Research on the roles and importance of reef sharks has been complicated by logistical challenges in collecting data on ...
Natalie V. Klinard+3 more
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Feed intake, growth performance and carcass characteristics of Damara lambs fed bush-based rations from four encroacher bush species. [PDF]
Shiningavamwe KL, Lutaaya E, Mupangwa J.
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Abstract The currently circulating high‐pathogenicity avian influenza (HPAI) virus of the subtype H5 causes variable illness and death in wild and domestic birds and mammals, as well as in humans. This virus evolved from the Goose/Guangdong lineage of the HPAI H5 virus, which emerged in commercial poultry in China in 1996, spilled over into wild birds,
Thijs Kuiken+9 more
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Optimizing genomic selection strategies for carcass traits in commercial purebred ducks. [PDF]
Cai W+8 more
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Assessing the Corn Belt as an anthropogenic barrier to migrating landbirds in the United States
Abstract Migrating landbirds adjust their flight and stopover behaviors to efficiently cross inhospitable geographies, such as the Gulf of Mexico and the Sahara Desert. In addition to these natural barriers, birds may increasingly encounter anthropogenic barriers created by large‐scale changes in land use. One such barrier could be the Corn Belt in the
Fengyi Guo+7 more
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