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Helminth Fauna of Eurasian Lynx (Lynx lynx) in Estonia [PDF]
Thirty-seven carcasses of Eurasian lynx (Lynx lynx) collected and examined in Estonia during 1999-2001 had helminths. Parasites identified and their prevalence included Diphyllobothrium latum (5%), Taenia pisiformis (100%), Taenia laticollis (41%), Taenia hydatigena (3%), Taenia taeniaeformis (3%), Toxocara cati (68%), and Trichinella spp. (22%).
H, Valdmann, E, Moks, H, Talvik
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To the Editor: Bluetongue is an infectious disease of ruminants; it is caused by bluetongue virus (BTV), has 24 known serotypes, and is transmitted by several species of Culicoides biting midges. The disease mainly affects sheep and occurs when susceptible animals are introduced to areas where BTV circulates or when BTV is introduced to naive ruminant ...
Thierry P. Jauniaux +9 more
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Rickettsia aeschlimannii and wolbachia endosymbiont in ctenocephalides canis from eurasian lynx (lynx lynx) near the china-kazakhstan border [PDF]
Twenty-five dog fleas (Ctenocephalides canis) and five ticks identified as Hyalomma asiaticum were collected from a Eurasian lynx (Lynx lynx) pup in northwestern China.
Gang LIU +6 more
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Patterns of variation in reproductive parameters in Eurasian lynx (Lynx lynx) [PDF]
Detailed knowledge of the variation in demographic rates is central for our ability to understand the evolution of life history strategies and population dynamics, and to plan for the conservation of endangered species. We studied variation in reproductive output of 61 radio-collared Eurasian lynx females in four Scandinavian study sites spanning a ...
Nilsen, Erlend B. +4 more
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Polar bears (Ursus maritimus), Eurasian lynx (Lynx lynx) and snow leopards (Panthera uncia) are elusive large carnivores inhabiting snow-covered and remote areas.
Micaela Hellström +8 more
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Food habits of the Eurasian lynx Lynx lynx in southeast Poland [PDF]
We studied diet and prey preferences of the Eurasian lynx (Lynx lynx) inhabiting south-east Poland, based on kills found during GPS-GSM telemetry and opportunistic winter tracking. Among 64 lynx kills were roe deer (Capreolus capreolus) (91%), red deer (Cervus elaphus) (3%) and brown hare (Lepus europaeus) (6%).
Stachyra, Przemysław +3 more
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The tapeworm Taenia lynciscapreoli is a new species of the genus Taenia described in 2016, and which remains poorly understood. The aim of the present study is to extend current knowledge regarding its, morphology and genome.
Anna W. Myczka +6 more
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A retrospective study of mortality in Eurasian lynx (Lynx lynx) in UK zoos. [PDF]
IUCN currently classifies the Eurasian lynx (Lynx lynx) as “Least Concern,” however, across its six to nine subspecies, some isolated populations are classified as “Endangered” or “Critically Endangered.” Despite this and the species’ relative ubiquity in European zoos, a retrospective mortality study of a captive population has not previously been ...
Heaver J, Waters M.
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IntroductionThe European large carnivore community is recently showing positive trends. Beyond those, other species are expanding in Europe. In recent decades, the golden jackal (Canis aureus), a medium-sized canid, has rapidly expanded to western and ...
Davide Serva +3 more
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Echinococcus multilocularis in a Eurasian lynx (Lynx lynx) in Turkey
AbstractEchinococcus multilocularis is the causative agent of alveolar echinococcosis (AE), one of the most threatening zoonoses in Eurasia. Human AE is widespread in the Erzurum region of Turkey, but the situation of the disease in intermediate and definitive hosts is unknown.
Avcioglu, Hamza +3 more
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