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Ecology and Evolution, Volume 16, Issue 6, June 2026.This study investigated the fungal dietary preferences of boodies and woylies across Mediterranean, semi‐arid and arid regions of Australia using DNA metabarcoding of scat samples, providing a comprehensive molecular characterisation of mycophagous feeding patterns for these species across broad climate gradients.
Rebecca J. Quah +4 more
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Morphological Features of Tongue in Domestic Cat Felis Catus
Ibn AL-Haitham Journal For Pure and Applied SciencesThe current study aimed to identify the morphological description of the domestic cat tongue; thus for this purpose, five domestic cats of both sexes were collected from the local markets of Baghdad governorate, and then the animals were anesthetized and the tongue was removed from them.
Marwa Khalil Ibrahim +2 more
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Revisiting the predation paradox for the Wood Thrush, a declining Neotropical migrant
Ecosphere, Volume 17, Issue 6, June 2026.Abstract Despite an increased density of mid‐trophic level predators in urban and suburban areas compared to rural areas, the survival of smaller prey animals, including the eggs and chicks of nesting songbirds, often remains relatively high in these areas.
Melanie L. Klein +3 more
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How Cats Lap: Water Uptake by Felis catus
Animals have developed a range of drinking strategies depending on physiological and environmental constraints. Vertebrates with incomplete cheeks use their tongue to drink; the most common example is the lapping of cats and dogs.
Reis, Pedro M. +3 more
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Leishmaniasis en gatos (Felis silvestris catus) en el área Metropolitana de Caracas-Venezuela
, 2022 Se describe un caso clínico de leishmaniasis en gato (Felis silvestris catus) residente en la zona metropolitana de Caracas, Venezuela. No se han encontrado reportes previos de esta enfermedad en gatos, para el área metropolitana de la gran ...
Dlujnewsky Hernández, Javier Ricardo
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Potential Benefit of Predator Exclusion Fence for the Threatened Ground Wētā Hemiandrus fabella
New Zealand Journal of Zoology, Volume 53, Issue 2, June 2026.Although conservation practitioners in Aotearoa New Zealand are world‐leaders in predator exclusion fencing for threatened species conservation, the degree to which fences protect invertebrates has not been extensively studied, especially in non‐forested environments.
Madeline M. Pye +2 more
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First results of feral cats (Felis catus) monitored with GPS collars in New Zealand
, 2010 The presence of feral cats (Felis catus) in the braided river valleys of New Zealand poses a threat to native species such as the critically endangered black stilt (Himantopus novaezelandiae). Trapping remains the most common method to control introduced
Rodríguez Recio, Maríano +3 more
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New Zealand Journal of Zoology, Volume 53, Issue 2, June 2026.Pest control is a global challenge for agriculture and biodiversity conservation, with the use of existing vertebrate pesticides increasingly constrained by regulatory, environmental, and social pressures. There is an urgent need for safer and more species‐selective toxicants, but the development of novel vertebrate pesticides remains technically ...
Erica R. Hendrikse +3 more
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Amblyomma cajennense (fabricius, 1787) (Acari: ixodidae) en los Estados Aragua y Cojedes, Venezuela
Revista Científica, 2010 El objetivo de la presente comunicación es la de señalar por primera vez la presencia de Amblyomma cajennense en los estados Aragua y Cojedes. La muestra procesada e identificada estuvo representada por 14 ejemplares de la garrapata: seis de ellas ...
Elena Moissant de Román +2 more
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Public Health Challenges, Volume 5, Issue 2, June 2026.ABSTRACT Bacteria of the order Rickettsiales comprise a diverse group of obligate intracellular microorganisms that are globally distributed and highly prevalent in tropical and subtropical regions. In South America, these bacteria have been associated with arthropod vectors, such as ticks, fleas, mites, lice, and certain dipterans, as well as with a ...
Cristian J. Zamorano‐Gómez +3 more
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