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Cat owners' perceptions of domestic cats and implications for European wildcat (Felis silvestris) restoration

open access: yesConservation Science and Practice
Cat owners are key stakeholders and influencers in discourses around cat management. While research has examined cat impacts on wildlife, there is limited understanding of cat owners' perspectives on management responsibilities, particularly in regions ...
Thomas R. Dando   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The role of domestic cats in the admission of injured wildlife at rehabilitation and rescue centers

open access: yesWildlife Society Bulletin, 2017
We reviewed data collected from 82 wildlife rehabilitation centers throughout North America (the WILD‐ONe database) during a 3.5‐year period to determine common causes of admission and disposition of animals.
Kerrie Anne T. Loyd   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Emerging Viruses in the Felidae: Shifting Paradigms

open access: yesViruses, 2012
The domestic cat is afflicted with multiple viruses that serve as powerful models for human disease including cancers, SARS and HIV/AIDS. Cat viruses that cause these diseases have been studied for decades revealing detailed insight concerning ...
Meredith A. Brown   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Judicial Perspectives on Neurodiversity in Queensland Courts, Tribunals and Commissions: Experiences With Disclosure and Witness Credibility

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Little is known about the impacts of the disclosure, or the non‐disclosure, of medical conditions associated with neurodiversity in the context of court proceedings and hearings before tribunals and commissions. This paper examines the experiences of twenty‐three Queensland Judges, Magistrates, and Tribunal and Commission Members with ...
Danielle Bozin   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

ARTs in wild felid conservation programmes in Poland and in the world

open access: yesJournal of Veterinary Research, 2019
With the exception of the domestic cat, all felid species (Felidae) are currently threatened with extinction in their natural habitat. To develop effective and optimal wild cat conservation programmes with assisted reproductive technology (ART) it is ...
Kochan Joanna   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

A splice variant in KRT71 is associated with curly coat phenotype of Selkirk Rex cats. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
One of the salient features of the domestic cat is the aesthetics of its fur. The Selkirk Rex breed is defined by an autosomal dominant woolly rexoid hair (ADWH) abnormality that is characterized by tightly curled hair shafts.
Alhaddad, Hasan   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Wild cat and domestic cat: domestication or taming ? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
This study point out the relationship between wild cat and domestic cat correlating the craniometric data of wild cats from literature to those from bone remains of the Museum of Veterinary Anatomy (University of Pisa). The morphological and morphometrical features closely associated with behavioral attitudes confirm the hypothesis that the cat would ...
Alessandra, Coli   +3 more
openaire  

Integrated Evaluation of Contaminant Profiles, Detection Techniques, and Management Strategies for Tannery Sludge

open access: yesAsia-Pacific Journal of Chemical Engineering, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This review article critically examines the environmental and health hazards of tannery sludge (TS), a complex by‐product of the leather tanning industry. TS is characterized by a diverse array of contaminants, including heavy metals like chromium, organic pollutants such as polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs), volatile organic compounds ...
Yashar Aryanfar   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Genomic organization, sequence divergence, and recombination of feline immunodeficiency virus from lions in the wild [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Background Feline immunodeficiency virus (FIV) naturally infects multiple species of cat and is related to human immunodeficiency virus in humans. FIV infection causes AIDS-like disease and mortality in the domestic cat (Felis catus) and serves as a ...
Jill Pecon-Slattery   +8 more
core   +2 more sources

Humidity‐Corrected Thermodynamic Modeling of Ammonium Chloride Crystallization Temperature Mechanisms and Application

open access: yesAsia-Pacific Journal of Chemical Engineering, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As refineries process increasingly inferior crude oils, ammonium salt corrosion has intensified. Accurate prediction of ammonium salt crystallization temperatures and their influencing factors is therefore crucial for safe and stable operations.
Haozhe Jin   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

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