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"Darfur, or Darfor, means the land of the Fors, who were once the owners and sole inhabitants of the whole province. They have, however, been driven back into the western part of the country, the remainder of which is now inhabited by various invaders…" (Felkin, 1885:205).
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The breeds of domestic dog, Canis lupus familiaris, display a range of coat types with variation in color, texture, length, curl, and growth pattern.
Heidi G. Parker +3 more
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Pet fur or fake fur? A forensic approach [PDF]
In forensic science there are many types of crime that involve animals. Therefore, the identification of the species has become an essential investigative tool. The exhibits obtained from such offences are very often a challenge for forensic experts. Indeed, most biological materials are traces, hair or tanned fur.
PILLI, ELENA +8 more
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Total mercury in wild felids occurring in protected areas in the central Brazilian Amazon [PDF]
This is the first study to investigate mercury (Hg) contamination in felid species in the Brazilian Amazon. We collected 26 fur samples from wild felids of four species (Puma concolor, Panthera onca, Leopardus pardalis and Leopardus wiedii) occurring in ...
Marcelly Castello Branco LOPES +9 more
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All-a-glow: spectral characteristics confirm widespread fluorescence for mammals
Mammalian fluorescence has been reported from numerous species of monotreme, marsupial and placental mammal. However, it is unknown how widespread this phenomenon is among mammals, it is unclear for many species if these observations of ‘glowing’ are ...
Kenny J. Travouillon +4 more
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The behavioral ecology of maternal effort in fur seals and sea lions [PDF]
Trillmich F. The behavioral ecology of maternal effort in fur seals and sea lions. Behaviour.
Trillmich, Fritz ; https://orcid.org/
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Morphology of Mink Fur and Fake Furs
目的 ミンク毛皮に似たフェイクファーは, どのように作られているのかを検討するため, まずミンク毛皮の形態につき検討し, さらにフェイクファーの現状を知るため, 国産品, 輸入品の形態につき電子顕微鏡および光学顕微鏡を用いて検討を加えてみた.成果 ミンクの毛は刺毛と綿毛とからなり, 刺毛は太くて, 比較的長く, 断面は楕円形で, 先端は尖っている.なお, 髄質部は格子状を形成している.綿毛は, 細くて短く, 測定不能な位の本数が生えており, 刺毛の下部を支える役割をしている.また皮革部分は, 比較的薄く, 細い繊維群より構成されている.フェイクファーは, 獣毛の風合いに似させるために, 異デニール, 異形断面, 異収縮繊維を利用し, 目標風合いにマッチするよう仕上加工が施されている.なお ...
Hara, Akiko +2 more
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Pasteurella multocida is a pathogenic microorganism that causes a variety of serious diseases in humans and animals worldwide. The global regulator gene, fur, plays an important role in pathogenesis and regulates the virulence of many bacteria.
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