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Integrated Transcriptomic and Proteomic Analysis Reveals Differential Gene and Protein Expression and Signaling Pathways During a 20 Km Endurance Exercise and Recovery in Mongolian Horses

Animals
Mongolian horses are renowned for their remarkable endurance and ability to adapt to harsh environments. To delve deeper into the molecular mechanisms that underlie these traits, researchers conducted a comprehensive analysis of transcriptomic and ...
Xinzhuang Zhang, Yuanyi Liu, Wei Ma, Lianhao Li, Dongyi Bai, Manglai Dugarjaviin   +5 more
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Drivers of human attitudes towards wolves Canis lupus in Kazakhstan

People and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Kazakhstan is recognized as a key stronghold for the grey wolf (Canis lupus). Nonetheless, the wolf status and the dynamics of human‐wolf coexistence in the region remain poorly understood. This study aims to fill that gap by exploring current attitudes towards wolves in Kazakhstan and identify the underlying drivers of these attitudes.
Alyona Koshkina, Svitlana Kudrenko, Andrés Ordiz, Saltanat Kamiyeva, Adam Devenish, Johannes Kamp   +5 more
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Physiological and Metabolic Responses of Mongolian Horses to a 20 km Endurance Exercise and Screening for New Oxidative-Imbalance Biomarkers

Animals
The traditional horse industry has undergone a remarkable evolution, with horse racing emerging as a prominent and pivotal economic driver within the sector.
Xinzhuang Zhang, Yuanyi Liu, Lianhao Li, Wei Ma, Dongyi Bai, Manglai Dugarjaviin   +5 more
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Genomic and comparative analysis of the T cell receptor gamma locus in two Equus species

Frontiers in Immunology, 2023
The genus Equus is the only extant genus of the Equidae family, which belongs to Perissodactyla, an order of mammals characterized by an odd number of toes (odd-toes ungulates).
Serafina Massari, Francesco Giannico, Nunzia Valentina Paolillo, Angela Pala, Anna Caputi Jambrenghi, Rachele Antonacci   +5 more
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An Adaptive Threshold in Mammalian Neocortical Evolution

, 2013
Expansion of the neocortex is a hallmark of human evolution. However, it remains an open question what adaptive mechanisms facilitated its expansion.
Huttner, Wieland B, Kalinka, Alex T., Kelava, Iva, Lewitus, Eric, Tomancak, Pavel   +4 more
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Suitable habitat of Himalayan wolf in Upper Mustang, Annapurna Conservation Area, Nepal

Wildlife Biology, EarlyView.
Decades ago, the Himalayan wolf Canis lupus chanco, a genetically distinct sub‐species of the gray wolf Canis lupus, faced persecution by local communities in the Nepalese Himalayas. Recently, wolf populations have returned and recolonized, sparking concerns about conflicts over livestock depredation, and emphasizing the urgent need for comprehensive ...
Deu Bahadur Rana, Jhamak Bahadur Karki, HimLal Shrestha, Thakur Silwal, Bikash Ghimire, Bikram Shrestha   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Whole-Genome Resequencing Analysis of Athletic Traits in Grassland-Thoroughbred

Animals
Speed is not only the primary objective of racehorse breeding but also a crucial indicator for evaluating racehorse performance. This study investigates a newly developed racehorse breed in China.
Wenqi Ding, Wendian Gong, Tugeqin Bou, Lin Shi, Yanan Lin, Xiaoyuan Shi, Zheng Li, Huize Wu, Manglai Dugarjaviin, Dongyi Bai   +9 more
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L' atzebra: un intent d’assignació taxonòmica

Estudis d'Història Agraria, 2023
Fins al segle xvi hom pot documentar a la península Ibèrica l’existència d’un èquid, l’atzebra, la taxonomia de la qual no és clara. A partir de les escasses fonts documentals existents, els autors en fem un intent de reconstrucció fenotípica i la seva ...
Pere M. Parés-Casanova, Mário Eduardo Viaro, Nelson Papavero, Josep Ramon Nebot Cerdà   +3 more
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Thyroid hormones correlate with field metabolic rate in ponies, Equus ferus caballus [PDF]

, 2016
Acknowledgments The authors thank Jürgen Dörl for technical help and for taking care of the animals and Peter Thompson for technical assistance with the doubly labelled water analysis.
Brinkmann, Lea, Gerken, Martina, Hambly, Catherine, Riek, Alexander, Speakman, John R   +4 more
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Dietary shift of the common leopard Panthera pardus in and around Bani Wildlife Sanctuary, western Himalayas: implications for conservation and human–wildlife conflict

Wildlife Biology, EarlyView.
Understanding the dietary patterns of apex predator like the common leopard Panthera pardus is essential for evaluating their ecological role, particularly in landscapes where human–wildlife conflict is prevalent. In this context, this study investigates the seasonal diet composition of the common leopard in and around the Bani Wildlife Sanctuary, a ...
Iyaz Quyoom, Bilal A. Bhat, Arif Nabi Lone, Wasim Sajad Malik   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source