Urgent International Action Needed to Tackle Illegal Pet Trade in Caribbean Iguana Populations
Lizards in the Neotropical genus Iguana are heavily traded for the international pet trade, with unusual colour morphs and rare species commanding high prices.
Matthijs P. van den Burg +2 more
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Painted black: Iguana melanoderma (Reptilia, Squamata, Iguanidae) a new melanistic endemic species from Saba and Montserrat islands (Lesser Antilles) [PDF]
The Lesser Antilles, in the Eastern Caribbean, is inhabited by three Iguana species: the Lesser Antillean iguana Iguana delicatissima, which is endemic to the northernmost islands of the Lesser Antilles, the introduced common iguana from South America ...
Michel Breuil +8 more
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Detection of Cryptosporidium and Giardia duodenalis in Reptiles in Thailand. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Cryptosporidium spp. and Giardia duodenalis are significant intestinal protozoan parasites affecting humans and animals worldwide. These infections are transmitted through the faecal–oral route, by contaminated water, food or close contact with infected hosts.
Sutthikornchai C +9 more
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Predicting the Potential Spread of Invasive Reptiles From Hong Kong and Taiwan to Other Regions of China. [PDF]
This study used species distribution models that combined global occurrence records with current and future environmental variables to predict the potential distributions of five invasive reptile species that have established breeding populations in Hong Kong and Taiwan but have not yet invaded mainland China.
Mu C, Wang J.
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Búfalo Antigo -ou Gabriel e outras orquídeas no bolso
Búfalo Antigo –ou Gabriel e outras orquídeas no bolso, de Charles Trocate, explora com sensibilidade aguda o modo de ser do humano em processo de decomposição em diversos níveis e estados.
Charles Trocate
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Eventration in Green Iguana (Iguana iguana)
Background: The reptile class could be considered one of the biggest vertebrate groups and are divided in orders and suborders according to their characteristics. These animals’ maintenance in captivity, either at home, captive bred or at zoos, can generate risk to their health, if the required cares are not given for each respective species.
Bizinoto, Lara Bernardes +4 more
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Mycoplasma iguanae sp. nov., from a green iguana (Iguana iguana) with vertebral disease [PDF]
Strain 2327T, first cultured from vertebral abscesses of green iguanas (Iguana iguana) collected in Florida, USA, was readily distinguished from all previously described mollicutes by 16S rRNA gene sequence comparisons. Strain 2327T lacks a cell wall, ferments glucose, does not hydrolyse arginine, aesculin or urea and is sensitive to digitonin. Western
D R, Brown +6 more
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Un tipo llamado Émery (In memoriam, 1953-2012)
Caminaba sin apremio, cuando una guayabera blanca, con un ligero aroma de cigarrillos mentolados, se detuvo junto a mí. No vi su rostro, pero sí escuché la pregunta hecha con solemnidad y tono seco: “¿Eres Nicolás?”.
Nicolás Román Borré
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Laporan Kasus: Infeksi Cacing Oxyuris spp. pada Iguana Hijau (Iguana iguana)
Iguana hijau (Iguana iguana) merupakan hewan eksotik yang dewasa ini banyak dipelihara oleh masyarakat. Pengetahuan masyarakat terkait pemeliharaan iguana masih sangat minim sehingga menimbulkan berbagai masalah kesehatan, salah satunya adalah infeksi ...
Vivi Oktaviana +2 more
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The purpose of this paper was to do a comparative evaluation of the skull of two species of lizards, the Komodo dragon (Varanus komodoensis) and the Green Iguana (Iguana iguana), by three-dimensional computed tomographic reconstruction.
Sara Pérez +6 more
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