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EPIDEMIOLOGY AND DIAGNOSIS OF ELEPHAS MAXIMUS)
Journal of Zoo and Wildlife Medicine, 2001S K Mikota, M D Salman, R J Montali
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Neuroleptanalgesia in wild Asian elephants (Elephas maximus maximus)
Veterinary Anaesthesia and Analgesia, 2004To evaluate the suitability of etorphine with acepromazine for producing prolonged neuroleptanalgesia in wild Asian elephants.Ten adult wild elephants (four males, six females), free-roaming in the jungles of the north-western province of Sri Lanka.Ten wild elephants were tranquilized for attachment of radio transmitter collars from September to ...
Ashoka, Dangolla +2 more
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Hearing in the Elephant ( Elephas maximus )
Science, 1980Auditory thresholds were determined for a 7-year-old Indian elephant. The hearing range extended from 17 hertz to 10.5 kilohertz. The results indicate that the inverse relationship between functional interaural distance (that is, the distance between the two ears divided by the speed of sound) and high-frequency hearing limit is valid even for very ...
R, Heffner, H, Heffner
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HEMATOLOGY OF THE INDIAN ELEPHANT (ELEPHAS MAXIMUS)
Canadian Journal of Physiology and Pharmacology, 1967Blood samples from 11 baby elephants, 14 tuskers, and 16 females comprising 5 pregnant and 11 nonpregnant nonlactating elephants (Elephas maximus) were analyzed to assess the hematological values and the influence of age, sex, and pregnancy on these.
G, Nirmalan, S G, Nair, K J, Simon
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Foot and Mouth Disease in Elephant (Elephas maximus)
Journal of Veterinary Medicine, Series B, 1988SummaryA natural case of foot and mouth disease in an Indian elephant (Elephas maximus) is recorded. The virus isolated was typed as Asia 1. The source of infection possibly transmitted indirectly was traced to an outbreak of FMD‐Asia 1 in cattle and buffaloes of the district.ZusammenfassungMaul‐ und Klauenseuche bei Elefanten (Elephas maximus)Es wird ...
H, Rahman, P K, Dutta, J N, Dewan
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Chronic Endometritis in an Asian Elephant (Elephas maximus)
Journal of Zoo and Wildlife Medicine, 2008A 48-yr-old female Asian elephant with a history of pododermatitis developed recurrent hematuria beginning in 2002. Transrectal ultrasonography and endoscopic examination in 2004 identified the uterus as the source of hematuria and excluded hemorrhagic cystitis.
Heike, Aupperle +8 more
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Behavior of a neonate elephant (Elephas maximus)
Applied Animal Behaviour Science, 1984Abstract Observations of behavior of one calf from birth to 5 h post partum, born to an Asian elephant (Elephas maximus), show that such calves are born precocious. It urinated, defecated and stood unassisted by the mother, walked and attempted suckling within an hour of birth.
Rekha Sharma, K.V. Krishn Amurthy
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Acoustic communication in the Asian elephant, Elephas maximus maximus
Behaviour, 2010Summary Existing knowledge of acoustic communication in elephants is based primarily on African species (Loxodonta africana and Loxodonta cyclotis). There has been comparatively less study of communication in Asian elephants (Elephas maximus). In order to provide a basis for understanding the evolution and function of acoustic communication in ...
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Subclinical hypocalcaemia in captive Asian elephants ( Elephas maximus )
Veterinary Record, 2008The hypothesis that hypocalcaemia may play a role in dystocia in captive Asian elephants ( Elephas maximus ) was investigated. The objectives of the study were to measure the total calcium concentration in elephant plasma; assess the changes in parameters of calcium metabolism during a ...
van der Kolk, J.H. +4 more
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