Osteomalacia in young captive crocodiles (Crocodylus niloticus).
The clinical signs of osteomalacia in year old crocodiles were kyphoscoliosis, "glassy teath", "rubber jaws" and extreme weakness. Treatment with high oral doses of calcium led to slow improvement. After six months the surviving animal could walk again, but the vertebral column remained deformed after two years.
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Technique for the collection of clear urine from the Nile crocodile (Crocodylus niloticus).
Urine samples can be a very useful diagnostic tool for the evaluation of animal health. In this article, a simple technique to collect urine from the Nile crocodile (Crocodylus niloticus) was described, based on a similar unpublished technique developed for the American alligator (Alligator mississippiensis) using a canine urinary catheter. With this
Myburgh, Jan G. +7 more
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Mycobacterial infection in a Nile crocodile (Crocodylus niloticus) from Türkiye
Mycobacterial infection in Nile crocodile tissues sent from a private zoo was characterized pathomorphologically and immunohistochemically in this case. Macroscopically, multifocal, greyish-white areas ranging in size from 1 mm to 5 mm were seen in the lung, liver, and spleen.
Ozan Ahlat +3 more
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A global assessment of reptiles in the skin trade
We collated and analyzed information from multiple sources to assess conservation implications of the commercial trade in reptile skins from 2000 to 2020.
Timothy J. Colston +39 more
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Este artigo tem como objetivo apresentar práticas de saberes usadas para mitigar o conflito existente entre seres humanos e crocodilos-do-nilo (Crocodylusniloticus) no rio Zambeze em Moçambique.
Carlitos Luis Sitoie
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The topography of the thoracic and abdominal organs of the Nile crocodile (Crocodylus niloticus).
The pleural cavity of the Nile crocodile is divided into two separate cavities by means of a complete mediastinum. The pleural cavity contains the lungs, while the heart is situated in its own cavity, the pericardial cavity. The pleural cavity is separated from the hepatic coelom, which contains the liver, by the post-pulmonary membrane.
Van der Merwe, N.J., Kotze, Sanet H.
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Conservación y cooperación al desarrollo: una experiencia en Mauritania
El macizo del Tagant, en la República Islámica de Mauritania, alberga, a lo largo de una red interconectada de humedales, las últimas poblaciones de cocodrilo del desierto Crocodylus niloticus suchus), que hasta muy poco tiempo se consideraban extintas ...
J. M. Fernández-Palacios +4 more
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Adenoviral hepatitis in two Nile crocodile (Crocodylus niloticus) hatchlings from South Africa. [PDF]
Pfitzer S +4 more
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Retraction Note: Factors affecting Nile crocodile (Crocodylus niloticus) leather quality: a systematic review. [PDF]
Khosa N, Nemutandani KR.
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Pilot Investigation: Testing Opaque Water as an Agonism Mitigating Visual Barrier for Nile Crocodiles (Crocodylus niloticus). [PDF]
Leeds A +7 more
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