The aim of this study was to characterize CYP1A1 and CYP3A in liver of the Kafue lechwe from Lochnivar and Blue Lagoon GMAs and to determine their mRNA expression levels as potential biomarkers of pollution. Increasing attention is paid to the problem of pesticide pollution by people.
Ethel M’kandawire +8 more
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Nile crocodiles were extensively persecuted throughout much of the 20th century. The extinction of the species was only averted by the timely intervention of conservationists and by the beginning of the 21st century most populations had recovered ...
Aust, Patrick Welby, Aust, Patrick Welby
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La cysticercose musculaire des ruminants sauvages d'Afrique centrale [PDF]
Les auteurs signalent, en République Centrafricaine, la présence de deux espèces de cysticerques dans les muscles et les organes de divers ruminants sauvages. La première - la plus fréquente (9/10 des cas) - affecte le Buffle [Bubalus (Syncerus) caffer],
Graber, Michel +2 more
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Brucellosis in wildlife in Africa: a systematic review and meta-analysis. [PDF]
Simpson G +6 more
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Social dominance and conflict reduction in rutting male Alpine ibex, Capra ibex [PDF]
In polygynous ungulates, male mortality is thought to be linked to high-energy expenditures during the rut. However, Alpine ibex (Capra ibex) adult males show an unusually high survival during this time.
Neuhaus, Peter, Willisch, Christian S.
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Morphological and molecular characterization of Calicophoron raja (Näsmark, 1937) collected from wild Bovidae in South Africa. [PDF]
Ikeuchi A +3 more
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A Scoping Review of Viral Diseases in African Ungulates. [PDF]
Swanepoel H, Crafford J, Quan M.
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The potential and pitfalls of using simple dental metrics to infer the diets of African antelopes (Mammalia: Bovidae) [PDF]
The use of mesowear to infer diets of extinct species is fast becoming widespread in palaeoecological studies. Nevertheless, traditional mesowear analyses suffer from a specimen number limitation, in that a minimum number of specimens identified to the ...
Bishop, LC +4 more
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The accelerating influence of humans on mammalian macroecological patterns over the late Quaternary [PDF]
The transition of hominins to a largely meat-based diet ~1.8 million years ago led to the exploitation of other mammals for food and resources. As hominins, particularly archaic and modern humans, became increasingly abundant and dispersed across the ...
Elliott Smith, Rosemary E. +4 more
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Faunal remains and environmentaal change in central an eastern Sudan from terminal Pleistocene to Middle Holocene times [PDF]
Peters, Joris
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