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Black bears as apex predators. American black bears can (1) produce top‐down effects on ungulates equal to or exceeding those of typical apex predators and (2) modify the spatiotemporal behaviour of other carnivores, including pumas and coyotes. We argue that the term ‘apex predator’ is highly context dependent and not a species‐wide status.
John M. Nettles +10 more
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Home Range and Habitat Selection of Chamois: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis
A systematic review of 22 studies reveals a research bias toward the Alpine chamois, leaving other subspecies understudied. Males occupy larger home ranges, and the species consistently selects steep, high‐elevation terrain while avoiding snow‐covered areas and human disturbance.
Konstantinos Papakostas +3 more
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Abstract Hibernation induces significant molecular and cellular adaptations in the retina to maintain function under reduced metabolic conditions. This study aimed to investigate the expression of neuronal, synaptic, and glial markers in the retina of Spermophilus xanthoprymnus during pre‐hibernation and hibernation periods using immunohistochemical ...
Mehmet Özbek +5 more
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Heart rate sensor validation and seasonal and diurnal variation of body temperature and heart rate in domestic sheep. [PDF]
Fuchs B +9 more
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Both active and passive questing ticks, Hyalomma excavatum and Ixodes ricinus, were assessed for behavioural responses to two novel plant‐derived repellent volatile organic compound blends. Both tick species were repelled by the products, and both novo blends were significantly more repellent than currently available commercial products.
Martyn J. Wood +5 more
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Sarcocystis species in wild and domestic sheep (Ovis ammon and Ovis aries) from China. [PDF]
Dong H +6 more
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The scope of English zoosemy : the case of domesticated animals [PDF]
Kiełtyka, Robert +1 more
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Transient 7‐hour coma following a sacrococcygeal epidural with ropivacaine in a cat
Abstract A 2‐year‐old cat was anaesthetised for pelvic fracture repair. Premedication included methadone 0.2 mg/kg and medetomidine 5 µg/kg intravenously (IV). Anaesthesia was induced with ketamine 2 mg/kg and propofol 1 mg/kg IV and maintained with isoflurane.
Morgane Gavet +4 more
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Evaluation of serologic testing of rams in the management of Brucella ovis in a domestic sheep flock. [PDF]
Branscom LA, Cornish TE, Sondgeroth KS.
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