Results 71 to 80 of about 449,325 (207)

Cambios en el pelaje del roedor subterráneo Ctenomys talarum: posible mecanismo térmico compensatorio Fur changes in the subterranean rodent Ctenomys talarum: possible thermal compensatory mechanism

Revista Chilena de Historia Natural, 2004
En este trabajo se evaluaron los cambios en densidad y longitud del pelaje dorsal y ventral en el roedor subterráneo Ctenomys talarum, como posible mecanismo compensatorio frente a cambios de temperatura estacionales en el ambiente de la cueva, en ...
ANA P CUTRERA, CARLOS D ANTINUCHI
doaj  

Melanophilin Polymorphism of Exons 8 and 13 in Rabbits: Parent Breeds and Interbreed Cross Rodnik

Техника и технология пищевых производств
New breeds of fur-bearing animals are multi-breed crosses. Selection requires new methods for genetic control. This article describes a new early-maturing and highly-productive crossbreed of rabbits called Rodnik obtained at the Afanasyev Research ...
Kosovsky Gleb, Shumilina Anna, Abramov Oleg, Popov Dmitry, Glazko Tatiana, Skobel Olga, Leonov Artem   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Superb winter fur insulation in the small Siberian musk deer (Moschus moschiferus)

Rangifer, 2015
We compared the morphology and thermal characteristics of winter pelage from two Siberian musk deer Moschus moschiferus (aged 5 and 41 mo.; 5.7 and 9.5 kg) and two Eurasian reindeer Rangifer tarandus tarandus (aged >48 mo.; 73 and 79 kg).
Arnoldus Schytte Blix, Petter H. Kvadsheim, Marina V. Kholodova, Vladimir E. Sokolov, Edward B. Messelt, Nicholas J. C. Tyler   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Exploring the Role of Skin Pigmentation in the Thermal Regulation of Polar Bears and Its Implications in the Development of Biomimetic Outdoor Apparel

Textiles
A popular belief for why polar bears have black skin is to increase solar heat gain from solar radiation that penetrates through a translucent fur layer made of unpigmented hollow hair. To examine the relative importance of skin color on solar heat gain,
Arny Leroy, David M. Anderson, Patrick Marshall, David Stark, Haskell W. Beckham   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

A histological study of the skin, hair follicles and moult of the hooded seal (Cystophora cristata [Erxleben, 1777])

Polar Research, 2018
The aims of this study were to (1) provide a general description of the hooded seal’s integument; (2) diagnose hair follicle activity stages and develop a chronology for the annual moult within the different sex and age classes; (3) examine the ...
John K. Ling
doaj   +1 more source

The Presence of Toxocara Eggs on Dog’s Fur as Potential Zoonotic Risk in Animal-Assisted Interventions: A Systematic Review

Animals, 2019
Animal-assisted interventions (AAIs) usually contribute to the well-being and health of users/patients, but it is essential that the animals involved in these activities do not represent a source of zoonoses.
Maria Paola Maurelli, Antonio Santaniello, Alessandro Fioretti, Giuseppe Cringoli, Laura Rinaldi, Lucia Francesca Menna   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

[News Clip: Fur Burgulary]

, 1959
Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about a burglary of the Nat Steur Fur Company in ...
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
core  

Modeling resistive-inductive evolution of currents in Wendelstein 7-X

Nuclear Fusion
This research investigates the temporal evolution of the toroidal plasma current in the Wendelstein 7-X (W7-X) stellarator under different heating, fueling, and current drive scenarios.
L. van Ham, S.A. Lazerson, J.C. Schmitt, B.F. Lee, M. Beurskens, K.J. Brunner, N. Chaudhary, G. Fuchert, J. Geiger, M. Hirsch, J. Knauer, A. Langenberg, J.W. Oosterbeek, N. Pablant, E. Pasch, K. Rahbarnia, G. Weir, the W7-X Team   +17 more
doaj   +1 more source

Dubane Fur Factory

, 1943
Two women are wearing full-length fur coats.
Martin's Photo Shop
core  

The fur traders and fur bearing animals

Bulletin of the American Geographical Society, 1914
Robert M. Brown, Marcus Petersen
openaire   +5 more sources