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Delineating seasonal shifts in reindeer habitat and diet selection by integrating GPS telemetry and stable isotope analysis

Wildlife Biology, EarlyView.
Seasonal changes shape herbivore behaviour by altering forage availability and habitat conditions; however, few studies integrate diet and habitat selection data across temporal scales. This study uses seasonality as a unifying framework to combine fine‐scale GPS‐based habitat selection data with broader‐scale dietary information from stable isotope ...
Tamara A. Hiltunen, Sami M. Kivelä, Jouko Kumpula, Jouni O. Aspi, Jeffrey M. Welker   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Indigenous chicken production system in different agro-ecology of Indian Himalayan Region: implication on food and economic security. [PDF]

Front Nutr, 2023
Singh M, Patton RN, Mollier RT, Pongener N, Yadav R, Singh V, Katiyar R, Singh GD, Deori S, Doley S, Chaudhary JK, Babu S, Kalita H, Mishra VK.   +13 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Comparison of the Prevalence of Bovine Leukemia Virus (BLV) in Holstein and Angus Cattle Breeds From Shandong Province, China

Microbiology and Immunology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Bovine leukemia virus (BLV) is widespread globally and causes economic losses in the cattle industry. Shandong Province plays a significant role in China's livestock industry, with an increasing importance in food of Holstein and Angus cattle. However, BLV prevalence in Holstein and Angus breeds in Shandong Province remains unclear.
Jingyuan Wang, Lin Dong, Guangjun Guo, Chunyang Yao, Changjiang Wang, Fengrong Tian, Feng Wei, Jishan Liu, Xuebo Wang, Ryosuke Matsuura, Sonoko Watanuki, Yasunobu Matsumoto, Jinliang Wang, Yoko Aida   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Listening to Earth Stories: An Interview with Swarnalatha Rangarajan [PDF]

, 2018
In this interview with Dr. Swarnalatha Rangarajan, a well known Indian ecocritic and a pioneer of Indian ecocriticism, discusses ecocriticism, her novel The Final Instructions, and a wide range of Indian environmental ...
K, Sufina, R, Bhuvaneswari
core   +1 more source

Preservation of stable isotope niche dynamics in squamate museum specimens

Journal of Animal Ecology, EarlyView.
This paper presents the first research on the effects of fluid specimen preservation in a community context, demonstrating the recovery of metrics of niche dynamics across a diverse array of squamate taxa. Abstract Natural history museums are invaluable resources for large‐scale ecological and evolutionary studies, but certain ecological traits can be ...
Maggie R. Grundler, Erica Bree Rosenblum
wiley   +1 more source

Phaneroptic characteristics and morphometrics of Tukong indigenous chicken in West Kalimantan, Indonesia

Italian Journal of Animal Science
Tukong is one of the indigenous chicken breed from Indonesia, which exhibits an abnormality in their tail development, known as rumpless chicken. Despite its potential role for the local community, information regarding this unique breed’s phenotypic and
Veronica Margareta Ani Nurgiartiningsih, Yuli Arif Tribudi, Muhammad Halim Natsir, Maria Ulfah, Dwi Nur Happy Hariyono, Aprilianna Putri Zahara Nafsina Luvita Sari, Pradita Iustitia Sitaresmi, Irwan Lovadi, Richard P. M. A Crooijmans   +8 more
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Intention to adopt improved indigenous chicken breeds among smallholder farmers in Machakos county, Kenya. Do socio-psychological factors matter? [PDF]

Heliyon, 2023
Kamau CN, Majiwa EB, Otieno GO, Kabuage LW.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

A reappraisal of the Middle to Later Stone Age prehistory of Morocco Réévaluer la préhistoire du Maroc, du Middle Stone Age au Later Stone Age

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
Over the last 25 years, perceptions of the early prehistory of Northwest Africa have undergone radical changes due to new fieldwork projects and a corresponding growth in scientific interest in the region. Much of this work has been focused in Morocco, known for its extremely rich fossil and archaeological records in caves and rock shelters.
Nick Barton, Abdeljalil Bouzouggar, Stacy Carolin, Louise Humphrey   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Analysis of Conservation Priorities and Runs of Homozygosity Patterns for Chinese Indigenous Chicken Breeds. [PDF]

Animals (Basel), 2023
Gao C, Du W, Tian K, Wang K, Wang C, Sun G, Kang X, Li W.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

No egalitarianism in the Wa hills: relative commensuration in kinship, sacrifice, and war Nul égalitarisme dans les hautes terres Wa : commensuration relative dans la parenté, le sacrifice et la guerre

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
The autonomy of the United Wa State Army of Myanmar today is said to be based on the egalitarianism of Wa communities in the past. The analysis of commensuration in kinship, sacrifice, and war challenges these portrayals of autonomy and egalitarianism.
Hans Steinmüller
wiley   +1 more source