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Wildlife translocations have inherent disease risks that can jeopardize animal and human health and biodiversity conservation. We incorporated a disease risk analysis into planning for reintroduction of gray wolves to Isle Royale National Park and used outcomes of the analysis to mitigate risks for wildlife and human health.
Michelle L. Verant+9 more
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Composition and Distribution on a Host of Avian Lice of White Storks in North-Eastern Algeria
The diversity and spatial distribution of ectoparasites of a large colony of white stork Ciconia ciconia at Dréan, in north-eastern Algeria, were investigated during two consecutive breeding seasons.
Laïd Touati+6 more
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The ischnoceran chewing lice known from bulbuls are discussed and revised, and 18 new species are described. These are: Brueelia celer sp. nov. from Pycnonotus cafer bengalensis Blyth, 1845 and Pycnonotus cafer primrosei Deignan, 1949; Brueelia ...
D. Gustafsson+3 more
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Insect ectoparasites on wild birds in the Czech Republic during the pre-breeding period
Wild passerine birds (Passeriformes) from the northeastern part of the Czech Republic were examined for ectoparasites during the pre-breeding period in 2007. Two species of fleas of the genera Ceratophyllus and Dasypsyllus (Siphonaptera: Ceratophyllidae),
Sychra O.+4 more
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The chewing lice are obligatory ectoparasites of birds and mammals distributed worldwide. From an expedition to Comaru Island, Brazilian Amazon, a chewing louse parasitizing a Purple Martin [Progne subis (Linnaeus, 1758)], a Neotropical migrant, was ...
Ricardo Bassini-Silva+6 more
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Chewing Lice (Phthiraptera) Found on Songbirds (Passeriformes) in Turkey
This study was performed to detect chewing lice species found on the songbirds at Lake Kuyucuk bird ringing station in the Kars province located in eastern Turkey.Chewing lice were collected from songbirds captured between September and October 2009.
Bilal Dik+3 more
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There are approximately 463 species of parasitic lice recorded in Canada, in three suborders: Amblycera, six families; Ischnocera, two families; Anoplura, eight families.
Terry D. Galloway
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Compared to many other groups of parasitic insects, the chewing louse fauna of the Middle East remains poorly known. Our attempts to alleviate this data deficiency include this report of lice that we found on five species of raptors in Egypt.
E. Adly+4 more
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South Texas is a highly variable region encompassing multiple habitat types and harboring a wide diversity of organisms. However, the parasite fauna in this region is poorly known, especially for avian ectoparasites such as lice.
John P. Pistone+4 more
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Ectoparasitoses of domestic and productive animals and ways to defend [PDF]
The materials of the presented research cover the issues of entomoses prevalence in domestic and productive animals, determining the eff ectiveness of synthetic pyrethroids insecticides to ectoparasites of the following species: swine lice, canine and ...
Artemenko L.+7 more
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