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The mammals of Somaliland [PDF]
Nature, 1910 SOMALILAND, it is hardly necessary to point out, for its mammalian fauna, its flora, and to a certain extent its birds, almost constitutes a separate sub-region of the African domain, together with the adjoining districts of Galaland, Abyssinia, and the northern parts of British East Africa.
R. E. Drake-Brockman
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Frontiers in Marine Science, 2022 Marine traffic has been identified as a serious threat to Mediterranean cetaceans with few mitigation strategies in place. With only limited research effort within the Eastern Basin, neither baseline species knowledge nor the magnitude of threats have ...
Tim Awbery +12 more
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Polar Research, 2023 The Spitsbergen population of bowhead whales (Balaena mysticetus) was harvested to near extinction during the whaling era. Here, we show possible signs of recovery of the population by reporting observations of two calves in the Scoresby Sund polynya in ...
Outi M. Tervo +4 more
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Tusk anomalies in narwhals (Monodon monoceros) from Greenland
Polar Research, 2022 The elongated, spiraled tusk of male narwhals (Monodon monoceros) grows continuously throughout the life of the whale and is most likely a secondary sexual trait used in male–male hierarchical competition and possibly in female mate choice.
Eva Garde, Mads Peter Heide-Jørgensen
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Pathogens, 2023 Encephalitozoon cuniculi is a microsporidial parasite that primarily infects domestic rabbits (Oryctolagus cuniculus). It is the causative agent of encephalitozoonosis, a disease with an internationally recognized seroprevalence among rabbits. This study
Maruša Škrbec +7 more
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Pangolins in eastern Nepal: trade and ethno-medicinal importance
Journal of Threatened Taxa, 2015 Pangolin populations are declining globally due to illicit trade for meat and ethno-medicinal practices. We performed semi-structured interviews to analyze scenario of trade activities and documented the ethno-medicinal importance of pangolins in four ...
Hem Bahadur Katuwal +4 more
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Veterinary Sciences, 2021 Tissue Doppler imaging (TDI) is a noninvasive sonographic method of acquiring and quantifying myocardial velocities. This technique is used in human and small animal medicine to diagnose cardiac diseases.
Marko Legler +3 more
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Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2023 Cetacean morbillivirus (CeMV) has caused several outbreaks, unusual mortality events, and interepidemic single-lethal disease episodes in the Mediterranean Sea.
Ignacio Vargas-Castro +13 more
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Estimating the spatial and temporal distribution of species richness within Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks. [PDF]
, 2014 Evidence for significant losses of species richness or biodiversity, even within protected natural areas, is mounting. Managers are increasingly being asked to monitor biodiversity, yet estimating biodiversity is often prohibitively expensive.
Holguin, Andrew +3 more
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A hierarchical distance sampling model to estimate spatially explicit sea otter density
Ecosphere, 2021 Wildlife managers often rely on analyses conducted prior to the widespread adoption of hierarchical models which can lead to questions about the accuracy of previous inferences.
Ryan R. Wilson +2 more
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