A phylogenetic approach to the study of sexual size dimorphism in Felidae and an assessment of Rensch´s rule [PDF]
El dimorfismo sexual de tamaño (SSD) es un fenómeno poco comprendido respecto a sus causas ontogenéticas y evolutivas, y generalizaciones como la regla de Rensch, que interpreta la relación del SSD con el tamaño corporal, no han sido satisfactoriamente ...
Bidau, Claudio Juan +2 more
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COMPOSITION OF MEDIUM AND LARGE MAMMALS IN FOREST RESERVE IN THE CERRADO OF BRAZIL CENTRAL
Knowledge about fauna location and distribution is very important for animal biology understanding. Conservation Units are relevant to biodiversity when considering factors such as hunting, agricultural expansion and forest fires.
Rodrigo Jose Viana Leite +5 more
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Pneupard: A biomimetic musculoskeletal approach for a feline-inspired quadruped robot [PDF]
Feline locomotion combines great acrobatic proficiency, unparalleled balance and higher accelerations than other animals. Capable of accelerating from 0 to 100 km h−1 in three seconds, the cheetah (Acinonyx jubatus) is still a mystery which intrigues ...
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Anyone with a Long-Face? Craniofacial Evolutionary Allometry (CREA) in a Family of Short-Faced Mammals, the Felidae [PDF]
Among adults of closely related species, a trend in craniofacial evolutionary allometry (CREA) for larger taxa to be long-faced and smaller ones to have paedomorphic aspects, such as proportionally smaller snouts and larger braincases, has been ...
A Cardini +70 more
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Technical report on hierarchical reservoir computing architectures [PDF]
One approach for building architectures (of which an overview was given in D.6.1) in AMARSi is to use reservoir computing. Here, untrained (or unsupervised trained) recurrent neural networks are used for motion control by learning simple readouts on the ...
Jaeger, Herbert +3 more
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Daily Rhythmicity of Behavior of Nine Species of South American Feral Felids in Captivity [PDF]
The authors analyzed the daily activity rhythms of the domestic cat and of eight of the ten feral felid species that are indigenous to South America. All species showed daily rhythmicity of activity in captivity under a natural light-dark cycle.
Antonio, Sciabarrasi Bagilet +4 more
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Taxonomic revision of the tigrina Leopardus tigrinus (Schreber, 1775) species group (Carnivora, Felidae) [PDF]
The tigrina Leopardus tigrinus (Schreber, 1775) is a small-sized Neotropical spotted cat found from northern Argentina and southern Brazil to Costa Rica. Four subspecies are traditionally recognized: L. t.
Feijó, Anderson +1 more
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Enriquecimento ambiental sobre o comportamento de cães de laboratório. [PDF]
TCC (graduação) - Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina. Centro de Ciências Agrárias. Curso de Zootecnia.Os animais de laboratório normalmente vivem em espaços pequenos, não tendo a oportunidade de expressar os comportamentos naturais da espécie.
RÜDIGER, ALINE
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Toxoplasma gondii in small neotropical wild felids [PDF]
Na ultima década, pesquisas em animais silvestres no mundo todo, tem demonstrado aspectos importantes na epidemiologia do ciclo silvestre de Toxoplasma gondii.
Araújo, Flávio Antônio Pacheco de +2 more
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O gato-do-mato-pequeno (Leopardus tigrinus) apresenta porte e proporção corporal semelhante ao gato doméstico e é a menor espécie de felídeo não doméstico do Brasil, sendo classificado com espécie da fauna brasileira ameaçada de extinção.
Ísis S. Dal-Bó +7 more
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