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Indistinct Changes in the Mammal Fauna Between 1986 and 2017 at Judbarra‐Gregory National Park, Northern Territory

Austral Ecology, Volume 51, Issue 7, July 2026.
ABSTRACT The mammal fauna in many parts of northern Australia has undergone dramatic changes in the past 20–30 years, though longitudinal data that spans this period are limited and largely from coastal and high rainfall regions. We examined data from Judbarra‐Gregory National Park that has been collected in a systematic manner (once in 1986 and then ...
A. S. Kutt, D. S. Martin, A. Miller, A. Fisher   +3 more
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Seroprevalence of Toxoplasma gondii and Leishmania spp. in domestic donkeys from Portugal

Revista Brasileira de Parasitologia Veterinária, 2019
Toxoplasma gondii and Leishmania infantum are zoonotic protozoal parasites. Serum samples were obtained from 186 donkeys (Equus africanus asinus) from Portugal and assessed for antibodies to T. gondii by the modified agglutination test (MAT).
Filipa Teixeira Rodrigues, Catarina Pereira, Jitender Prakash Dubey, Miguel Nóvoa, Miguel Quaresma, Henk Schallig, Luís Cardoso, Ana Patrícia Lopes   +7 more
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ASIP Variants in Livestock: It's Not Black and White

Animal Genetics, Volume 57, Issue 3, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Fur and feather pigmentation play an important role in the survival and reproduction of many species, as well as in selective breeding and agriculture. The synthesis of pigment molecules, eumelanin and pheomelanin, is partially regulated by the agouti signalling protein (ASIP) encoded by the ASIP gene.
Isabella M. Brown, Kylie A. Munyard
wiley   +1 more source

Data gaps and heterogeneity limit our understanding of human–wildlife interactions: A continental study of Andean bears

People and Nature, Volume 8, Issue 5, Page 1499-1519, May 2026.
Abstract The expansion and intensification of human activities have increased interactions between people and wildlife. Interactions involving bears and other large carnivores are complex and can lead to conflicts. Promoting positive coexistence requires managing information, which is not always available.
Roxana Rojas‐VeraPinto, Rubén Bernardo‐Madrid, Manuela González‐Suarez   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Nutritional quality of donkey milk during the lactation [PDF]

Biotechnology in Animal Husbandry
The Domestic Balkan and Banat donkey (Equus asinus asinus) are native donkey breeds primarily raised in the Special Nature Reserve 'Zasavica', Serbia. The study's objective was to analyze the composition of donkey's milk during the lactation period (12th
Živkov-Baloš Milica, Popov Nenad, Vidaković-Knežević Suzana, Savić Sara, Gajdov Vladimir, Jakšić Sandra, Ljubojević-Pelić Dragana   +6 more
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Can Fecal T3 Metabolite Level Fluctuations in European Roe Deer (Capreolus capreolus) Give Insights on Body Condition and Thermal Stress?

Integrative Zoology, Volume 21, Issue 3, Page 552-560, May 2026.
European roe deer fecal samples were assayed to investigate the potential fluctuations of fecal thyroid hormone metabolites (FTMs) in response to environmental (e.g., the temperature, local densities) and individual (e.g., sex, age, body, and nutritional conditions) variables.
Valeria Pasciu, Roberta Chirichella, Francesca D. Sotgiu, Maria Nieddu, Elena Baralla, Marco Apollonio, Fiammetta Berlinguer   +6 more
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Effects of lactation period on some blood parameters and ANAE/AcP-ase enzyme activities in domestic Donkeys

Revista Científica
It was aimed to research the influences of the lactation period on some hematological (red blood cells, white blood cells, and its subtypes, hematocrit, hemoglobin, mean erythrocyte hemoglobin, mean corpuscular hemoglobin concentration, mean erythrocyte
Mehmet Faruk Aydin, İhsan Kisadere
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Tracheal collapse rates in Kenyan working cart and pack donkeys

Equine Veterinary Journal, Volume 58, Issue 3, Page 805-813, May 2026.
Abstract Background Donkeys (Equus asinus) in East Africa are recognised as working with poorly designed harnesses and carts. The donkey cart used in regions of Africa, specifically Meru County, Kenya, appears to place the cart's weight solely on the donkey's mid‐cervical region.
Martha Mellish, Jennifer Burns, Yvonne Elce, Jason W. Stull   +3 more
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Identification of donkey skin mislabelled as horse skin in an imported African consignment by cytochrome b sequencing

Forensic Science International: Reports
The increasing demand for donkey skin for e’jiao production has raised concerns regarding traceability, illegal trade, and species mislabelling. In this short communication, a salted skin sample from a consignment imported from Nigeria and declared as ...
Anna Cutarelli, Angela Michela Immacolata Montone, Erminia Castiello, Paola Palermo, Federica Corrado, Francesca Garofalo, Orlando Paciello, Yolande Thérèse Rose Proroga, Francesco Paolo Serpe   +8 more
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Hematological profile of Colombian creole donkey (Equus asinus)

Revista Colombiana de Ciencia Animal Recia, 2017
The diagnosis of diseases in animals depends to a large extent on clinical examinations and laboratory results, in which biological variations are reflected. The hematological values are very important for the evaluation of the normal physiological state
Yonairo Herrera B, Clara Rugeles P, Oscar Vergara G   +2 more
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