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Bibliography [PDF]

open access: yes, 1979
Updates to the selected bibliography covering references from 1970 - mid ...
Editors, Elephant
core   +2 more sources

Unearthing calf burials among Asian Elephants Elephas maximus Linnaeus, 1758 (Mammalia: Proboscidea: Elephantidae) in northern Bengal, India

open access: yesJournal of Threatened Taxa
Rampant environmental changes and forest destruction push elephants, both Asian and African, to explore human spaces to fulfil their dietary and ecological requirements and, consequently in shared spaces many ‘novel’ elephant behaviors come into the ...
Parveen Kaswan, Akashdeep Roy
semanticscholar   +1 more source

General Information on Elephants with Emphasis on Tusks [PDF]

open access: yes, 1978
A brief encyclopedic entry on elephants in ...
Shoshani, Jehskel
core   +2 more sources

A grazing Gomphotherium in Middle Miocene Central Asia, 10 million years prior to the origin of the Elephantidae

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2018
Feeding preference of fossil herbivorous mammals, concerning the coevolution of mammalian and floral ecosystems, has become of key research interest. In this paper, phytoliths in dental calculus from two gomphotheriid proboscideans of the middle Miocene ...
Yan Wu   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Pleistocene herbivores of Mediterranean islands: adaptations / Gli erbivori pleistocenici delle isole del Mediterraneo: adattamenti

open access: yesHystrix, the Italian Journal of Mammalogy, 1990
<strong>Abstract</strong> The large Pleistocene herbivores of Mediterranean islands belong to four families: Elephantidae, Hippopotamidae, Cervidae and Bovidae.
Lucia Caloi, Maria Rita Palombo
doaj   +1 more source

The Hazen Mammoth (Mammuthus columbi), Prairie County, Arkansas [PDF]

open access: yes, 1974
In May 1965, mammoth remains were exposed during the excavation of a borrow pit for construction of Interstate Highway 40, 2 mi northeast of Hazen, Prairie County, Arkansas.
Puckette, William L., Scholtz, James A.
core   +2 more sources

Stable isotopic composition of fossil mammal teeth and environmental change in southwestern South Africa during the Pliocene and Pleistocene [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The past 5 million years mark a global change from the warmer, more stable climate of the Pliocene to the initiation of glacial-interglacial cycles during the Pleistocene. Marine core sediment records located off the coast of southwestern Africa indicate
Bar-Matthews   +98 more
core   +1 more source

Evolutionary taxonomy and conservation status of environmentally sensitive and endangered musk deer (Moschus spp.): An updated review

open access: yesConservation Science and Practice, Volume 8, Issue 2, February 2026.
This study reviews the historical taxonomic classification and evolutionary background of musk deer, clarifying long‐standing confusion in their identification. It highlights the current global distribution and conservation status of these species, emphasizing the threat posed by poaching and habitat destruction. The work aims to raise public awareness
Zhirong Zhang   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Serosurveillance of Leishmania infantum in Zoo‐Kept Animals in Spain

open access: yesZoonoses and Public Health, Volume 73, Issue 1, Page 65-73, February 2026.
ABSTRACT Introduction Leishmaniosis is a sand fly‐borne zoonosis mainly caused by Leishmania infantum in Europe. Exposure to this protozoan has been widely reported in many domestic and wild species. However, epidemiological surveys evaluating the circulation of L. infantum in zoo‐kept animals remain limited. This large‐scale study aims to evaluate the
Jesús Barbero‐Moyano   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Bush meat sold on the markets in Kisangani: analysis addressed to the right on species conservation in the Democratic Republic of the Congo [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
In order to identify the game species sold on the central market of Kisangani and to check up the respectability of the regulation of hunting by the Congolese population, we collected data from January to August 2009 and from December 2014 to May 2015 ...
A, B. D. (Benjamin)   +6 more
core   +1 more source

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