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Endemic Marsh Mongoose Herpestes palustris (Carnivora: Herpestidae) of East Kolkata Wetlands, India: a status report

open access: yesJournal of Threatened Taxa, 2009
Marsh Mongoose Herpestes palustris is the only extant endemic mammal of the East Kolkata wetlands, which has been declared a RAMSAR site in 2002. Since its first description by the scientists of the Zoological Survey of India, the population of this ...
J.K. Mallick
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Observations of Brown Mongoose Herpestes fuscus (Mammalia: Carnivora: Herpestidae) in the wet evergreen forests of the Western Ghats, India

open access: yesJournal of Threatened Taxa, 2019
Brown Mongoose Herpestes fuscus is crepuscular in habit and rarely encountered.  Information on its natural history and ecology is limited and consequently its conservation requirements are not well understood.  We report observations of a Brown Mongoose
Vignesh Kamath, Kadaba Shamanna Seshadri
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حالة أنواع فصيلتي بنات عرس Mustelidae والنمسيات Herpestidae التابعة لرتبة اللواحم Carnivora وتوزعها في سورية

open access: yesمجلة جامعة دمشق للعلوم الأساسية, 2021
وَثقت الدراسة الحاليَّة وجود سبعة أنواع من فصيلتي بنات عرس Mustelidae والنمسيات Herpestidae من رتبة اللواحم Carnivora في سورية. تمثلت الفصيلة الأولى بستة أنواع؛ ثلاثة منها سجلت من خلال رصد مشاهدتها نهاراً أو باستخدام الإضاءة ليلاً، أو باستخدام المصائد ...
د. أحمد داود
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Wild Encounters: Analyzing Human-Animal Interactions in British and Irish Association of Zoos and Aquariums Facilities. [PDF]

open access: yesZoo Biol
We investigated the quantity and diversity of animal–visitor interactions in BIAZA‐accredited facilities, finding 740 opportunities for interactions across a range of contexts including walkthroughs and handling. Meet and greets were the most offered and were influenced by the number of individual animals, cost of interaction, and animal popularity ...
Welsh T   +4 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Morphological aspects of the brain in the Indian grey mongoose (Herpestes Edwardsii) [PDF]

open access: yesThe Iranian Journal of Veterinary Science and Technology, 2020
Mongoose is a common name for 29 to 34 species in 14  genera  of  the family Herpestidae which are found in vast areas of southwestern Asia, especially southern Iran.
Babak Rasouli   +2 more
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Serosurveillance of Leishmania infantum in Zoo-Kept Animals in Spain. [PDF]

open access: yesZoonoses Public Health
ABSTRACT Introduction Leishmaniosis is a sand fly‐borne zoonosis mainly caused by Leishmania infantum in Europe. Exposure to this protozoan has been widely reported in many domestic and wild species. However, epidemiological surveys evaluating the circulation of L. infantum in zoo‐kept animals remain limited. This large‐scale study aims to evaluate the
Barbero-Moyano J   +11 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Prevalence of mortality in mammals: A retrospective study from wildlife rescue center of Nepal

open access: yesConservation Science and Practice, 2022
To assess threats to the population of native mammals and their survival, we performed a retrospective study utilizing a rescue and rehabilitation database from Nepal.
Binaya Adhikari   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Non-Volant Mammalian Diversity, Occurrence, and Ecological Patterns in a Tropical Montane Forest in Sarawak, Borneo. [PDF]

open access: yesEcol Evol
We investigated the diversity and activity patterns of mammals in a high‐altitude protected area in Borneo using data from 81 camera trap stations set up between April 2023 and September 2024. A total of 35 species were detected, with notable findings including a difference in mean species richness between trophic guilds, nocturnal behavior in ...
Voon M   +4 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Sparganosis due to Spirometra sp. (Cestoda; Diphyllobothriidae) in captive meerkats (Suricata suricatta)

open access: yesInternational Journal for Parasitology: Parasites and Wildlife, 2020
We report three cases of sparganosis due to plerocercoids of the tapeworm Spirometra sp. in captive meerkats (Suricata suricatta) from a zoo exhibit in the southeastern United States. Two meerkats were euthanized, one due to an uncontrollable seizure and
Brittany McHale   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Annotated Checklist and Conservation Status of Mammal Species in Sarpang District, Bhutan

open access: yesIndonesian Journal of Social and Environmental Issues, 2021
Bhutan has a total geographical area of 38,394 Km² located in between the Indo-Malayan and Palearctic region, out of which 51.44% (19750.75 km²) of its total geographical area has been designated as the protected area.
Jigme Tenzin   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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