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Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2002 From 1997 to 2000, Mycobacterium tuberculosis was diagnosed in two Asian elephants (Elephas maximus), three Rocky Mountain goats (Oreamnos americanus), and one black rhinoceros (Diceros bicornis) in the Los Angeles Zoo. DNA fingerprint patterns suggested
Peter Oh +14 more
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Jurnal Sylva Lestari, 2019 Sumatran elephant (Elephas maximus sumatranus) is classified as a critically endangered species under the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) red list and is protected under Indonesian law.
Widodo Arif Rohman +3 more
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Complete mitochondrial genome and phylogeny of Pleistocene mammoth Mammuthus primigenius. [PDF]
PLoS Biology, 2006 Phylogenetic relationships between the extinct woolly mammoth (Mammuthus primigenius), and the Asian (Elephas maximus) and African savanna (Loxodonta africana) elephants remain unresolved. Here, we report the sequence of the complete mitochondrial genome
Evgeny I Rogaev +6 more
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Clinical management of chronic abscess in an Asian elephant (Elephas maximus)
Journal of Advanced Veterinary and Animal Research, 2014 Regional perfusion with Triple sulpha was used to treat a severe abscess in a 7-year old female Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) housed at a temple in Tamil Nadu, India.
Kadirvelu Senthilkumar +2 more
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Palaeogenomes of Eurasian straight-tusked elephants challenge the current view of elephant evolution
eLife, 2017 The straight-tusked elephants Palaeoloxodon spp. were widespread across Eurasia during the Pleistocene. Phylogenetic reconstructions using morphological traits have grouped them with Asian elephants (Elephas maximus), and many paleontologists place ...
Matthias Meyer +20 more
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Estimation of losses to agricultural crops by the wild animals in Najibabad forest division
Indian Journal of Animal Sciences, 2021 The wild animals cause losses to agriculture crop yields. The present study focuses on the assessment of agricultural damage caused by these wild animals in villages adjacent to protected areas and located in Najibabad forest division in Bijnor (Uttar ...
ROBIN RATHI, MOHAN KUKRETI, DINESH BHATT
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Biomechanical parameters of asian elephant (elephas maximus) walking gait [PDF]
Kafkas Universitesi Veteriner Fakültesi Dergisi, 2017 Quadruped animals have a unique mechanism of movement that minimizes energy use and allows muscles to work effectively. Elephants are the biggest quadruped animals on earth and how they stabilize their body and use energy are of interest.
KONGSAWASDI S +8 more
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The dynamics of social networks among female Asian elephants
BMC Ecology, 2011 Background Patterns in the association of individuals can shed light on the underlying conditions and processes that shape societies. Here we characterize patterns of association in a population of wild Asian Elephants at Uda Walawe National Park in Sri ...
de Silva Shermin +2 more
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SEMEN OF THE CEYLON ELEPHANT, ELEPHAS MAXIMUS [PDF]
Reproduction, 1971 Summary. The procedure employed for the collection of semen from a captive male elephant is described. Sperm-rich and sperm-free ejaculates were obtained. Seven sperm-rich ejaculates were evaluated. Seminal characteristics investigated in the elephant compared favourably with those of other domestic animals of normal
M R, Jainudeen +2 more
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Genetic Insight into an Extinct Population of Asian Elephants (Elephas maximus) in the Near East
Open Quaternary, 2018 The current range of the Asian elephant is fragmented and restricted to southern Asia. Its historical range was far wider and extended from Anatolia and the Levant to Central China. The fossil record from these peripheral populations is scant and we know
Linus Girdland-Flink +2 more
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