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Taking Responsibility for Confined Threatened Species Populations
ABSTRACT Adaptive management that predicts and responds rapidly to triggers is essential for sustained conservation and animal welfare outcomes for contained animal populations, including of threatened species. We provide a template for creating a sustainable and culturally‐appropriate Strategic Adaptive Management Plan for confined wildlife, using a ...
John Read +10 more
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Turkic Elements in the Floral Vocabulary of the Kalmyk Language
On the material of the Kalmyk language with reference to the Khalkha Mongolian, the Buryat languages and old Mongolian script, the article considers a thematic group of floral vocabulary to identify the Turkic-Mongolian parallels.
V. V. Kukanova, V. M. Trofimov
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Drivers of Microbiome Composition Among Helminth Parasites Sharing the Same Insectivorous Bat Host
ABSTRACT Parasitic metazoans are increasingly recognised to form close associations with microbial taxa. Under the holobiont concept, these associations are an eco‐evolutionary unit under joint selection. However, for most parasitic helminth species and particularly those associated with wildlife, these interactions and their effect on parasite ...
Nallely G. Ruiz‐Torres +8 more
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To assess whether the impacts of exotic plant invasion can be generalised across taxa, we developed a conceptual framework predicting faunal responses to grass invasion in open, arid ecosystems and tested our predictions using data on birds, reptiles and ants from sites invaded by buffel grass (Cenchrus ciliaris) and paired uninvaded sites.
Ellen Ryan‐Colton +4 more
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Mongolian Material Culture Vocabulary for Traditional Animal Husbandry: Saddles and Their Elements
Introduction. The article deals with modern Mongolian terms for elements of a riding saddle (эмээл) and pack ones, the latter to include янгирцаг (a cargo saddle for oxen and deer) and хом (a saddle for Bactrian camels to transport bales). Goals.
Anna V. Mazarchuk, Valery M. Mukharinov
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Linguistic Evidence Suggests that Xiōng‐nú and Huns Spoke the Same Paleo‐Siberian Language
Abstract The Xiōng‐nú were a tribal confederation who dominated Inner Asia from the third century BC to the second century AD. Xiōng‐nú descendants later constituted the ethnic core of the European Huns. It has been argued that the Xiōng‐nú spoke an Iranian, Turkic, Mongolic or Yeniseian language, but the linguistic affiliation of the Xiōng‐nú and the ...
Svenja Bonmann, Simon Fries
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Extended uses of the quotative verb ge- in Khalkha Mongolian
The Khalkha Mongolian quotative verb ge- is hihgly polyfunctional. It is morpho-phonologically irregular and distributionally almost doesn’t overlap with other verbs.
Brosig, Benjamin
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Introduction. The presented article reveals the visual background of the causes of the military conflict on the Khalkhin Gol river in 1939 on the eve of the 85th anniversary of these events, and the authors focus the reader’s attention on the importance ...
Pavel N. Dudin, Kirill Yu. Bazarov
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69.7% of mainland Australia is currently suitable for Australian bustards, primarily in arid and semi‐arid regions. Central Australian bioregions exhibit extensive and interconnected suitable habitats, suggesting stable conditions across much of the continent's interior and northern areas.
Saurav Lamichhane +2 more
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Number of Subject and Object in Subordinate Clause with Repeated Converbs in Khalkha Mongolian
This paper aims to describe which number (singular or plural) is used for the subject and the object (both the indirect object and the direct object) in subordinate clause where a converb is repeated in Modern Khalkha Mongolian.
ナムダグ, ハグバジャブ
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