Ungulate Reintroductions: Experiences with the Takhi or Przewalski Horse ( Equus ferus przewalskii ) in Mongolia [PDF]
Conservation Biology, 1996 Experiences with the reintroduction of the takhi, or Przewalski horse ( Equus ferus przewalskii , in Mongolia can serve as valuable lessons for reintroduction of ungulates in general. We discuss the present taxonomic, historical, and biological evidence and conclude that the takhi should be ...
van Dierendonck, M.C. +1 more
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EQUINE PIROPLASMOSES AT THE REINTRODUCTION SITE OF THE PRZEWALSKI'S HORSE (EQUUS FERUS PRZEWALSKII) IN MONGOLIA [PDF]
Journal of Wildlife Diseases, 2006 Piroplasmosis has been identified as a possible cause of mortality in reintroduced Przewalski's horses (Equus ferus przewalskii) in the Dsungarian Gobi (Mongolia). A cross-sectional and a longitudinal study were conducted in a representative sample (n = 141) of the resident domestic horse population and in 23 Przewalski's horses to assess the ...
Rüegg, Simon R +6 more
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Extinct in the Wild to Endangered: the History of Przewalski’s Horse ( Equ - us ferus przewalskii ) and its Future Conservation [PDF]
Mongolian Journal of Biological Sciences, 2005 This paper summarises published research on Przewalski’s horse, Equus ferus przewalskii . Biology of the species is described, as well as its history in the wild and in captivity. Reintroduction efforts at Takhiin Tal and Hustai National Park
Sarah R. B. King
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Drug efficacy of ivermectin against primary nematodes parasitizing captive Przewalski’s horse (Equus ferus przewalskii) after ten years of annually treatment [PDF]
Helminthologia, 2020 Reintroduction of endangered species to natural habitat is considered as an important tool for conservation. The effect of drug management on captive population of reintroduced species is largely neglected.
Tang L. +8 more
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Potential Role of Captive Environments in Reshaping the Compositions of Pathogenic Gut Bacteria in Equus Species [PDF]
BiologyCaptive environments can have detrimental effects on the health of Equus species. However, due to the limitations of available databases, the types and abundance of pathogenic bacteria in Equus species remain largely unknown.
Haotian Li +5 more
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Capture and Anaesthesia of Wild Mongolian Equids – the Przewalski’s Horse ( Equus ferus przewalskii ) and Khulan ( E. hemionus ) [PDF]
Mongolian Journal of Biological Sciences, 2006 Science-based conservation efforts in general, and wide-ranging equid conservation speci fi cally, of- ten require capture and subsequent handling of the subject animal.
Chris Walzer +5 more
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Case Report: Suppression of Harem Stallion Behavior and Fertility Following Anti-Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone Vaccination of a Captive Wild Przewalski's Horse (Equus ferus przewalskii) [PDF]
Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2020 This report describes an option to modulate the testicular function of wild horses and field methods to assess it. Non-surgical castration of a captive wild Przewalski's stallion with anti-gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) immunization was performed ...
Jérôme Ponthier +7 more
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The effects of seasonality and group size on fecal egg counts in wild Przewalski’s horses (Equus ferus przewalskii, Poljakov, 1881) in the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone, Ukraine during 2014 – 2018 [PDF]
Helminthologia, 2020 The aim of this study was to investigate the difference in Fecal Egg Counts (FEC) with regard to group size, age, sex and body condition of wild free-roaming Przewalski’s horses in the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone (Ukraine), across different seasons, over a ...
Slivinska K. +3 more
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International Journal of Zoology, 2021 Recent technological innovations have led to an upsurge in the availability of unmanned aerial vehicles (also known as drones and hereafter referred to as UAVs)—aircraft remotely operated from the ground—which are increasingly popular tools for ...
Vanessa Lu +2 more
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Vestnik Zoologii, 2017 AbstractThe Przewalski’s horse (Equus ferus przewalskii, Poljakov, 1881) is an endangered subspecies of wild horses (Equus ferus) native to steppes of Central Asia. In 2015, the Program of Establishing of a Semi-Free Population of the Przewalski’s Horse in the Orenburg Reserve was launched by FGFI “Orenburg Reserves”.
Kuzmina, T. A. +2 more
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