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Density but not climate affects the population growth rate of guanacos (Lama guanicoe) (Artiodactyla, Camelidae) [v2; ref status: indexed, http://f1000r.es/3h1]

open access: yesF1000Research, 2014
We analyzed the effects of population density and climatic variables on the rate of population growth in the guanaco (Lama guanicoe), a wild camelid species in South America.
María Zubillaga   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Tafonomía multiservicio. valvas, basura y palimpsestos flotantes [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
We discuss the importance of widening the scope of taphonomy, arguing that it is critical to study of different classes of materials within this framework. We introduce several examples related to the deposition of marine shells and garbage.
Borrero, Luis Alberto
core  

Foxes as pets: Case study of the Fuegian Dog and its relationship to extinct Indigenous cultures

open access: yesJournal of Zoology, Volume 327, Issue 1, Page 5-18, September 2025.
This is a rare glimpse into the historical past of the zoologically mysterious Fuegian Dog that lived with early Holocene Indigenous groups on the island of Tierra del Fuego. Records of the animal's appearance and behavior kept by early explorers, artists and scientists who travelled to the tip of South America, plus the genetics and archaeological ...
W. L. Franklin
wiley   +1 more source

Skin histological structure of South American camel

open access: yesCiencia Veterinaria, 2017
It was described the histological and cytological characteristics of the skin of the guanaco (Lama guanicoe), llama (L. glama), vicuna (V. vicugna) and crosses of guanaco and llama of first generation.
Daniel Vicente Lacolla   +3 more
doaj  

The archaeofaunal record of southeastern Baguales range during the Holocene: the Cerro León 3 site (Santa cruz, Argentina) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Este trabajo presenta el estudio del conjunto arqueofaunístico recuperado en el sitio Cerro León 3 (Santa Cruz, Argentina), con ocupaciones fechadas desde el Holoceno temprano hasta el Holoceno tardío.
Borrazzo, Karen Beatriz   +1 more
core   +2 more sources

Gloger's Rule or Historical Conjecture? Tests in Mammals

open access: yesEcology and Evolution, Volume 15, Issue 7, July 2025.
Ecogeographical rules for animal coloration include Gloger's rule, which states that homeotherms are darker at lower latitudes; however, 19th‐century naturalists observed that animals are more colourful in the tropics. We investigated these ideas across the head, torso, legs and tail regions of 2726 species of terrestrial mammals using phylogenetic ...
Natasha Howell, Tim Caro
wiley   +1 more source

Guanaco colonisation of Tierra del Fuego Island from mainland Patagonia: Walked, swam, or by canoe?

open access: yesGeo: Geography and Environment, 2022
Addressed here is the biogeographical‐vexing question of why the guanaco (Lama guanicoe) is the only large mammal on the big island of Tierra del Fuego, answered by comparing alternative colonisation hypotheses.
William L. Franklin
doaj   +1 more source

Isótopos Estables de Carbono y Nitrógeno y Cromatografía gaseosa en cerámica arqueológica del Nordeste de la Provincia de Chubut (Patagonia Argentina) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
El registro arqueológico del nordeste de la provincia del Chubut (costa marina y valle inferior del río Chubut) señala que el área estuvo ocupada desde por lo menos siete mil años atrás por cazadores recolectores que explotaron la costa, el río y las ...
Constenla, Diana Teresita   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

Risk posed by the HPAI virus H5N1, Eurasian lineage goose/Guangdong clade 2.3.4.4b. genotype B3.13, currently circulating in the US

open access: yesEFSA Journal, Volume 23, Issue 7, July 2025.
Abstract The emergence of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) A(H5N1), clade 2.3.4.4b, genotype B3.13 in U.S. dairy cattle marks a significant shift in the virus' host range and epidemiological profile. Infected cattle typically exhibit mild clinical signs, such as reduced milk production, mastitis and fever, with morbidity generally below 20% and
European Food Safety Authority (EFSA)   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Promise and Perils of NGO‐Supported Science

open access: yesPhilosophy Compass, Volume 20, Issue 5, May 2025.
ABSTRACT Until recently, philosophers of science have largely focused their attention on academic and industry‐funded research, overlooking the contributions of nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) to science. Nevertheless, NGO‐supported science is highly significant both from a practical perspective (serving as a source of impactful research that can ...
Pedro Bravo, Kevin C. Elliott
wiley   +1 more source

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