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The helminthological survey of 13 specimens of 5 ciconiiform species revealed the presence of 10 species of intestinal digeneans: Sphincterodiplostomum musculosum Dubois, 1936 in Tigrisoma lineatum and Ardea alba; Tylodelphys elongata (Lutz, 1928) in T ...
Fabiana B. Drago, Lía I. Lunaschi
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Seed dormancy explains plant response to mass mortality events
Read the free Plain Language Summary for this article on the Journal blog. Abstract Mass mortality events (MMEs) are large‐scale, rapid die‐offs resulting in extreme inputs of carrion biomass. Recent work demonstrates the effects of increasing carrion biomass on plant communities modulated by vertebrate scavengers and herbivores.
David S. Mason +5 more
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Self-Injurious Behavior in a Captive, Malimprinted Coragyps atratus [PDF]
Lurch is a Coragyps atratus who was raised in captivity and imprinted on humans. He was an education animal at the Silver Springs Zoo until its closure.
Swartout, Brittany
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Emerging threat of avian influenza to the world's vultures
Conservation Biology, EarlyView.
Jon Morant +3 more
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Review Understanding Ethno-Ornithology - Birds of the Residents?
This research, conducted between November 2019 and May 2020 in Jaguarari, Bahia State, aimed to inventory birds used for trophic purposes, capture techniques, zootherapeutic uses, caged birds, and their associations with local myths and legends.
Marilton de Queiroz Borges Filho +1 more
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Assessing sustainable lethal take for great blue heron in the northeastern United States
We used Prescribed Take Level (PTL) models to estimate sustainable take limits for great blue heron and aid depredation permitting decisions by the USFWS in the northeastern United States. The PTL models suggested that current lethal take levels are sustainable and that cumulative authorized regional take should not exceed 2,650 individuals per year ...
Eric G. LeFlore +5 more
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Self-Injurious Behavior of a Captive Coragyps atratus [PDF]
As zoos become more numerous the challenge for keepers to ensure animal well-being and identify adverse behaviors becomes immense. Intelligent animals in captivity have a higher likelihood of participating in selfharm activities compared to their wild ...
Bouchenot, Jennifer
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Coragyps Le Maout 1853, sp. nov.
Genus Coragyps Le Maout † Coragyps seductus sp. nov. Cuban Black Vulture; Zopilote Cubano (Figure 6: A–F; Table 4) Holotype. Left tarsometatarsus, MNHNCu 75.4719. Collected in San Felipe II, by William Suárez and Stephen Díaz Franco, on February 24, 2001. Measurements (mm) of holotype.
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Scavenging and predation by Black Vultures Coragyps atratus at a South American sea lion breeding colony [PDF]
Many animal species benefit from resources provided by other species. Such species may develop or coevolve particular interspecific relationships (for example: competition, depredation and mutualism).
Pavés, HJ, Espinoza, CI, Schlatter, RP
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