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PLoS ONE, 2017 Most of our understanding of forebrain development comes from research of eutherian mammals, such as rodents, primates, and carnivores. However, as the cerebral cortex forms largely prenatally, observation and manipulation of its development has required
Rodrigo Suárez +8 more
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The accelerating influence of humans on mammalian macroecological patterns over the late Quaternary [PDF]
, 2019 The transition of hominins to a largely meat-based diet ~1.8 million years ago led to the exploitation of other mammals for food and resources. As hominins, particularly archaic and modern humans, became increasingly abundant and dispersed across the ...
Elliott Smith, Rosemary E. +4 more
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Journal of Biogeography, Volume 52, Issue 10, October 2025.ABSTRACT Aim Australia's arid and semi‐arid zones cover about 70% of the continent, yet our understanding of the biogeography of these diverse and expansive landscapes remains limited. Mulgara (Dasycercus spp.; Marsupialia: Dasyuridae), a widely distributed mammal taxon, offers an opportunity to explore patterns of the population structure across the ...
Aline Gibson Vega +13 more
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Endemic fauna of Australia [PDF]
, 2010 Australija je najmanji kontinent, prirodno izoliran od drugih kontinenata te su se zbog toga u Australiji razvile posebne biljne i životinjske vrste.
Sviličić, Maja
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Ecological Solutions and Evidence, Volume 6, Issue 2, April–June 2025.When comparing the diets of native and invasive predator species in semi‐arid Australia, we found that native apex dingoes primarily consume large kangaroos, wallabies and emus, whereas invasive cats and foxes consume smaller prey groups, including 8–9 times the volume of threatened and vulnerable native mammals.
Rachel T. Mason +4 more
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The Chinchilla Local Fauna: an exceptionally rich and well-preserved Pliocene vertebrate assemblage from fluviatile deposits of south-eastern Queensland, Australia [PDF]
, 2015 The Chinchilla Sand is a formally defined stratigraphic sequence of Pliocene fluviatile deposits that comprise interbedded clays, sands, and conglomerates located in the western Darling Downs, south-east Queensland, Australia.
Louys, Julien, Price, Gilbert
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Aerobic power, huddling and the efficiency of torpor in the South American marsupial, Dromiciops gliroides. [PDF]
, 2012 During periods of cold, small endotherms depend on a continuous supply of food and energy to maintain euthermic body temperature (T(b)), which can be challenging if food is limited. In these conditions, energy-saving strategies are critical to reduce the
Chappell, Mark A +5 more
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The oldest fossil record of bandicoots (Marsupialia; Peramelemorphia) from the late Oligocene of Australia [PDF]
, 2013 Two new late Oligocene representatives of the marsupial order Peramelemorphia (bandicoots and bilbies) from the Etadunna Formation of South Australia are described here. Bulungu muirheadae sp.
Archer, M. +3 more
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, 1993 Published as part of Colin P. Groves, 1993, Order Dasyuromorphia, pp. 29-37 in Mammal Species of the World (2 nd Edition), Washington and London :Smithsonian Institution Press on page 29, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo ...
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On two new linstowiid cestodes from Australian dasyurid marsupials [PDF]
, 2017 Two new species of the genus Oochoristica Lühe, 1898 from Australian dasyuried marsupials are described and their affinities discussed. The new species are O. antechini sp. nov. from Antechinus macdonnellensis and O. eremophlia sp. nov.
Beveridge, Ian
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