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Global Ecology and Conservation, 2021 The world population of Przewalski’s horses has recovered from very few survivors, and is still categorized as “Endangered” in the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species.
Viola Kerekes +7 more
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Journal of Experimental Zoology Part B: Molecular and Developmental Evolution, Volume 338, Issue 8, Page 460-483, December 2022., 2022 Silhouettes credited to: phylopic.org; (aurochs) DFoidl (modified by T. Michael Keesey), (horse) Mercedes Yrayzoz (vectorized by T. Michael Keesey), (rat) Maija Karala, (gerbil) Flappiefh, and (rabbit) Anthony Caravaggi, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0/, https://creativecommons.org ...
A. M. Balcarcel +3 more
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Biological Reviews, Volume 97, Issue 6, Page 2195-2208, December 2022., 2022 ABSTRACT Recent advances in ecology and biogeography demonstrate the importance of fire and large herbivores – and challenge the primacy of climate – to our understanding of the distribution, stability, and antiquity of forests and grasslands. Among grassland ecologists, particularly those working in savannas of the seasonally dry tropics, an emerging ...
László Erdős +7 more
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A Primitive Trait in Two Breeds of Equus Caballus Revealed by Comparative Anatomy of the Distal Limb
Animals, 2019 The 55-million-year history of equine phylogeny has been well-documented from the skeletal record; however, this is less true for the soft tissue structures that are now vestigial in modern horse.
Sharon May-Davis +2 more
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BMC Zoology, 2022 Background Reintroduction is a common technique for re-establishing threatened species. However, the adaptation to novel habitats with distinct conditions poses a risk of failure.
Anna Bernátková +5 more
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Nature Conservation Research: Заповедная наука, 2019 The Association «Wild Nature of Steppe» located in Rostov Region (Russia) is engaged in the preservation of rare and valuable animals of the steppe zone. The Association breeding centre is located in a Protected Area, the Rostovsky State Nature Biosphere
Victor A. Minoranskiy +3 more
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Nature Conservation Research: Заповедная наука, 2019 The first successful reintroduction programme for the Przewalski's horse in Russia was launched by FSFI «Orenburg Reserves» in 2015. A total of 36 Przewalski's horses were brought to the Pre-Urals Steppe site from semi-reserves in France and Hungary in ...
Tatjana L. Zharkikh +7 more
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Parasite, 2016 We investigated infections with Gasterophilus spp. in three equids within the Kalamaili Nature Reserve (northern China). We conducted necropsies on 6 Przewalski’s horses (Equus ferus przewalskii) and 6 Mongolian wild asses (Equus hemionus) and ...
Huang Heqing +4 more
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Associative behaviour in Przewalski's horses reintroduced into Mongolia
Nature Conservation Research: Заповедная наука, 2019 Allogrooming is an important associative behaviour in social mammals that has hygienic and/or social functions and may be mediated by kin selection or reciprocity.
Sarah R. B. King, John Gurnell
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The danger of having all your eggs in one basket--winter crash of the re-introduced Przewalski's horses in the Mongolian Gobi. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2011 Large mammals re-introduced into harsh and unpredictable environments are vulnerable to stochastic effects, particularly in times of global climate change.
Petra Kaczensky +5 more
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