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Rustrela Virus as Putative Cause of Nonsuppurative Meningoencephalitis in Lions
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2023 Retrospective investigation of archived tissue samples from 3 lions displaying nonsuppurative meningoencephalitis and vasculitis led to the detection of rustrela virus (RusV).
Madeleine de le Roi +6 more
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Diurnal Body Temperature and Rate of Passage of Loggers in Lions
Animals, 2020 The documentation of diurnal patterns in body temperature in lions could be important because disruption of circadian patterns can be a useful measure of distress. This study quantified changes in body temperature of seven African lions (Panthera leo) at
Ted Friend +3 more
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Historical Biology, 2023 The history of the lion in Africa is obscure. A giant lion was reported from Natodomeri, a MIS 8–7 site located in East Africa. Initial analysis showed intriguing features of the specimen. However, further analysis on what kind of lion (e.g. modern Panthera leo, Pleistocene Panthera spelaea) has not yet been performed.
Sherani, Shaheer, Sherani, Maryam
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Stabilizing effects of group formation by Serengeti herbivores on predator-prey dynamics
Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 2022 Predator-prey theory often assumes that potential prey individuals are solitary and evenly distributed in space. This assumption is violated in social, mobile prey, such as many ungulates.
John M. Fryxell +5 more
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Estimating population sizes of lions Panthera leo and spotted hyaenas Crocuta crocuta in Uganda’s savannah parks, using lure count methods [PDF]
, 2014 Funding: United States Agency for International DevelopmentDespite > 60 years of conservation in Uganda’s national parks the populations of lions and spotted hyaenas in these areas have never been estimated using a census method. Estimates for some sites
Omoya, Edward Okot +4 more
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Drivers of predator-proof boma disrepair in the Amboseli Ecosystem, Kenya
Oryx, 2023 As natural habitats continue to shrink in Kenya's Amboseli Ecosystem, livestock depredation by lions Panthera leo threatens both the livelihoods of pastoralist communities and the lion populations affected by retaliatory killings. Finding ways for people
David Owino Manoa +7 more
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Lion-Tiger and Tiger-Lion Hybrids [PDF]
Nature, 1893 SINCE the date of my previous communication on the above subject (see NATURE, p. 390) I have had some correspondence with Mr. John Atkins, son of Mr. Thomas Atkins, the result of which has been not only to clear up several discrepancies which I pointed out as occurring in the previously published accounts by Sir Wm. Jardine and Mr.
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The unregulated nature of the commercial captive predator industry in South Africa: Insights gained using the PAIA process [PDF]
Nature Conservation, 2022 South Africa has allowed the commercial captive breeding and trade of African lions (Panthera leo) and other large felids since the 1990s. However, publicly available information to quantify the extent and nature of this industry, as well as insight into
Louise de Waal +4 more
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Rural and Remote Health, 2021 Introduction: Regular intravitreal injections are an important treatment for significant vision impairment caused by diabetic macular oedema. Barriers to intravitreal treatment for rural Australian patients include travel time to appointments ...
Andrew Nguyen, Angus Turner
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