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An African urban mesocarnivore: Navigating the urban matrix of Durban, South Africa

open access: yesGlobal Ecology and Conservation, 2021
Urbanisation is rapidly transforming natural habitats with the potential to benefit synanthropic species, especially mesocarnivore species. Knowledge of the spatio-temporal ecology of mongoose species in an urban matrix is limited.
Jarryd P. Streicher   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Small carnivores of Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary, the southern Western Ghats, India

open access: yesJournal of Threatened Taxa, 2018
The small carnivores of Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary were surveyed using camera traps.  The study was conducted between November 2016 and February 2017 at 111 camera trap locations.  Twenty-five mammal species were recorded, including nine small carnivores
E. R. Sreekumar, P. O. Nameer
doaj   +1 more source

Camera trap survey of mammals in Cleopatra’s Needle Critical Habitat in Puerto Princesa City, Palawan, Philippines

open access: yesJournal of Threatened Taxa, 2019
A camera trap survey was conducted in the recently protected Cleopatra’s Needle Critical Habitat (CNCH) in Puerto Princesa City, Palawan, Philippines from February to May 2015 at 39 camera trap sites.
Paris N. Marler   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Carnivoran remains from the Malapa hominin site, South Africa. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2011
Recent discoveries at the new hominin-bearing deposits of Malapa, South Africa, have yielded a rich faunal assemblage associated with the newly described hominin taxon Australopithecus sediba.
Brian F Kuhn   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Small carnivores of the montane forests of Eravikulam National Park in the Western Ghats, India

open access: yesJournal of Threatened Taxa, 2017
The study of small carnivores of the montane forests of Eravikulam National Park in the southern Western Ghats, India recorded nine species of small carnivores using the camera trapping technique.
S. Nikhil, P. O. Nameer
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluation of Potential Epizootiological Significance of Small Predatory Mammals in Ebola Virus Circulation in the Republic of Guinea

open access: yesПроблемы особо опасных инфекций, 2015
The aim of the work is evaluation of potential epizootiological significance of small predatory mammals in Ebola virus circulation in the Republic of Guinea.
N. V. Popov   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Fossil mammals from the Gondolin Dump A ex situ hominin deposits, South Africa [PDF]

open access: yesPeerJ, 2018
The Gondolin palaeokarstic system, located in the UNESCO Fossil Hominids of South Africa World Heritage Site, has been sporadically excavated since the 1970s. Sampling of ex situ dumpsites in 1997 recovered the only two fossil hominin specimens recovered
Justin W. Adams
doaj   +2 more sources

First records in Tanzania of the Vulnerable Jackson's mongoose Bdeogale jacksoni (Herpestidae) [PDF]

open access: yesOryx, 2006
New records in Tanzania of the Vulnerable Jackson's mongoose Bdeogale jacksoni expand its distribution by over 900 km to the south. During two independent camera-trap surveys over 3 years B. jacksoni, one of Africa's most cryptic small carnivores and previously thought to be endemic to Kenya, was recorded in forests of the Udzungwa Mountains.
De Luca DW, Rovero F
openaire   +2 more sources

A Descriptive Study of Hair Morphology of Three Carnivore families (Canidae, Ursidae and Herpestidae)

open access: yesAsian Journal of Research in Zoology, 2022
Aim: To study the morphological characteristics of dorsal guard hair of five carnivoran species native to Tamil Nadu for the creation of an identification key for application in wildlife forensics. Study Design: The experiment was designed to observe the physical characters of each hair strand and measure widely used morphological parameters from
Debasis Jana   +4 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Molecular Survey and Genetic Diversity of Bartonella spp. in Small Indian Mongooses (Urva auropunctata) and Their Fleas on Saint Kitts, West Indies

open access: yesMicroorganisms, 2021
This study aimed to molecularly survey and evaluate the genetic diversity of Bartonella spp. in mongooses and their fleas from St. Kitts. Spleen (n = 54), blood (n = 71), and pooled flea samples, all identified as Ctenocephalides felis (n = 53), were ...
Alex Mau   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

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