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Comparative assessment of local ecological knowledge and line‐transect surveys for assessing species occupancy

Conservation Science and Practice, Volume 7, Issue 12, December 2025.
Comparing Local Ecological Knowledge(LEK) to Line‐Transect Surveys for Estimation of Species Occupancy in Central Amazon. We highlight the potential of complementing LEK‐based approaches with traditional surveys to attempt more comprehensive, rapid and cost‐effective monitoring of biodiversity.
Paula E. Horn, Rafael M. Rabelo
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Avian Influenza annual report 2024

EFSA Journal, Volume 23, Issue 12, December 2025.
Abstract This report summarises the outcomes of avian influenza (AI) surveillance activities conducted in 2024 in the context of the Avian Influenza Data Collection (AIDC), the One Health (OH) initiatives of the EU4Health Programme (EU4H, 2022 co‐funded grant agreements on emerging and re‐emerging zoonotic pathogens) and the SENTINEL project ...
European Food Safety Authority (EFSA), José Cortiñas Abrahantes, Inma Aznar, Michiel Boom, Iancu Catalin, Fernanda Dórea, Malin Grant, Kenneth Fergus Mulligan, Gabriele Zancanaro   +8 more
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EFFECT OF FEED RESTRICTION ON GROWTH PERFORMANCE, CARCASS QUALITY, SOME BLOOD PARAMETERS, DIGESTIVE AND PHYSIOLOGICAL INDICES OF MUSCOVY DUCKS [PDF]

Egyptian Poultry Science
A study was carried out to assess how feed restriction affected the growth performance, carcass characteristics, some blood parameters, digestive and physiological status of Muscovy ducks.
Enas Ahmed, A. R. Gomaa, Nada Shahawy, Esraa Helbawi   +3 more
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Avian influenza overview September–November 2025

EFSA Journal, Volume 23, Issue 12, December 2025.
Abstract Between 6 September and 28 November 2025, 2896 highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) A(H5) virus detections were reported in domestic (442) and wild (2454) birds in 29 countries in Europe. The magnitude and geographical extent of these detections were unprecedented for this time of the year, particularly in wild birds.
European Food Safety Authority, European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control, European Union Reference Laboratory for Avian Influenza, Hubert Buczkowski, Mariette Ducatez, Alice Fusaro, Jose L. Gonzales, Thijs Kuiken, Gražina Mirinavičiūtė, Karl Ståhl, Christoph Staubach, Olov Svartström, Calogero Terregino, Katriina Willgert, Evelyn Alarcón, Lisa Kohnle   +15 more
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Genome-wide association analysis identified the involvement of MRPS22 in the regulation of Muscovy duck broodiness

Poultry Science
Compared to Chinese domesticated duck, Muscovy duck is the only species that retains the broodiness characteristic. Strong broodiness seriously limits its reproductive performance.
Hailiang Yu, Shiqi Yu, Wanli Yang, Weihuang Lin, Xiaowei Yang, Xiao Wang, Cheng Zhang, Liping Guo, Xingyong Chen   +8 more
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Insects as sustainable source of feed for poultry

JSFA reports, Volume 5, Issue 9, Page 370-383, September 2025.
Abstract Production of animal feed in an environmentally effective way is the key point for the development of sustainable agriculture. The livestock farming industry is increasing globally to meet the demand for animal protein, resulting in higher food–feed competition while rationing animal diets. In addition, it creates increased pressure on natural
Jian Ying Zhang, Chondhon C. Bormon, Mohammad S. Ataher, Maruf Hossain, Amitush Dutta, Shad Mahfuz   +5 more
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RHOB Regulates Apoptosis of Granulosa Cells in Muscovy Duck Follicles via Mitochondrial Pathway

Animals
Muscovy ducks (Cairina moschata) exhibit strong nesting tendencies, which result in reduced egg-laying performance. The research team previously identified differential expression of the Ras homolog family member B (RHOB) gene in the ovaries of Muscovy ...
Yuexia Liu, Xin Wang, Leyong Li, Yaping Zhang, Senyang Lian, Xu Wu   +5 more
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Phytogenic compounds do not interfere physiological parameters and growth performances on two Indonesian local breeds of ducks [PDF]

Veterinary World, 2019
Aim: The present study was to investigate the interaction between duck's breed and phytogenic compounds as feed additives in the diet on blood lipid and hematological profile, welfare, and growth performance. Materials and Methods: A total of 200 male
Ismoyowati Ismoyowati, Diana Indrasanti, Sigit Mugiyono, Mulyoto Pangestu   +3 more
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Applications of Laparoscopic Techniques in Wildlife 腹腔镜技术在野生动物中的应用

Wildlife Letters, Volume 3, Issue 3, Page 124-137, September 2025.
In wildlife conservation, we have compiled the applications of laparoscopy, summarized into four areas. First, laparoscopy provides a reliable protocol for sex identification in wild species lacking apparent sexual dimorphism. Second, reproductive management with the involvement of laparoscopy is instrumental in maintaining and restoring species ...
Jiachen Li, Fan Yang, Xiang Li, Boyang Liu, Zhihui Jiao   +4 more
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Histomorphological study on the tongue of the duck in the Caribbean with relation to feeding habit

Journal of Advanced Veterinary and Animal Research, 2019
Objective: The objective of this study was to give detailed descriptions of the morphological and histological structures of the tongue of the Muscovy duck as it relates to their feeding habit.
Reda Mohamed
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