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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
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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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Cecil: A Moment or a Movement? Analysis of Media Coverage of the Death of a Lion, Panthera leo
Animals, 2016 The killing of a satellite-tagged male lion by a trophy hunter in Zimbabwe in July 2015 provoked an unprecedented media reaction. We analyse the global media response to the trophy hunting of the lion, nicknamed “Cecil”, a study animal in a long-term ...
David W. Macdonald +4 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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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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Patterns in age-seroprevalence consistent with acquired immunity against Trypanosoma brucei in Serengeti lions. [PDF]
, 2008 Trypanosomes cause disease in humans and livestock throughout sub-Saharan Africa. Although various species show evidence of clinical tolerance to trypanosomes, until now there has been no evidence of acquired immunity to natural infections. We discovered
Picozzi, Kim +12 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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Expert Journal of Business and Management, 2023 Rugby is one of the most popular sports among the big three sports in South Africa. Rugby is formally represented by the Currie Cup as the domestic league in South Africa.
Nkosinamandla Erasmus SHEZI
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Early Byzantine Mosaic Floors of the Church at Ozem, Israel
Journal of Mosaic Research, 2018 In the church at Ozem three phases of mosaics were identified, placed on different levels. The early group (A) includes: 1. Part of the carpet of the nave, decorated by a frame depicting a cross with the Geek letters ΑΩΙΧ, flanked by two lions, an ...
Lihi HABAS
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