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Ovis canadensis Shaw 1804 Ovis canadensis Shaw 1804, Nat. Misc., 51: text to pl. 610. Type Locality: "the interior parts of Canada "; identified as Canada, Alberta, Mountains on Bow River, near Exshaw (Anderson, 1947:184). Vernacular Names: Bighorn Sheep. Subspecies:: Subspecies Ovis canadensis subsp.
Wilson, Don E., Reeder, DeeAnn
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Progesterone promotes foetal growth in a restricted interspecies gestation (Ovis canadensis × Ovis aries). Veterinaria México OA. 2018;5(3).Gestations between bighorn (Ovis canadensis) and domestic sheep (O. aries) can be considered for ex situ conservation of bighorn.
Octavio Mejía Villanueva+7 more
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Traceback of the Psoroptes outbreak in British Columbian bighorn sheep (Ovis Canadensis)
Psoroptes are a non-burrowing, ectoparasitic, mange-causing mite that has been documented in American bighorn sheep populations throughout the 19th and 20th centuries; however, it was not seen on Canadian bighorn sheep until 2006.
Adam M. Hering+12 more
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Temporal variations in English Populations of a forest insect pest, the green spruce aphid (Elatobium abietinum), associated with the North Atlantic Oscillation and global warming [PDF]
Based on an exceptionally long modern ecological dataset (41 years), it has been possible to show that warm weather in England associated with a positive North Atlantic Oscillation (NAO) index causes the spring migration of the green spruce aphid ...
Angus R. Westgarth-Smith+27 more
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Evaluating wildlife translocations using genomics: A bighorn sheep case study
Wildlife restoration often involves translocation efforts to reintroduce species and supplement small, fragmented populations. We examined the genomic consequences of bighorn sheep (Ovis canadensis) translocations and population isolation to enhance ...
Elizabeth P. Flesch+6 more
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An Adaptive Threshold in Mammalian Neocortical Evolution
Expansion of the neocortex is a hallmark of human evolution. However, it remains an open question what adaptive mechanisms facilitated its expansion.
Huttner, Wieland B+4 more
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Published as part of James H. Honacki, Kenneth E. Kinman & James W. Koeppl, 1982, Order Artiodactyla, pp. 315-343 in Mammal Species of the World (1 st Edition), Lawrence, Kansas, USA :Alien Press, Inc.
James H. Honacki+2 more
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Selection of forage and habitats is driven by nutritional needs of individuals. Some species may sacrifice nutritional quality of forage for the mother in favor of safety of offspring (risk-averse strategy), immediately following parturition.
Marcus E. Blum+7 more
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206. Bighorn Sheep Ovis canadensis French: Mouflon d’Amérique / German: Dickhornschaf / Spanish: Carnero de las Rocosas Other common names: Mountain Sheep; Audubon Bighorn (auduboni), California Bighorn (californiana), Desert Bighorn Sheep (mexicana, nelsoni, weemsi) Taxonomy. Ovis canadensis Shaw, 1804, Alberta, Canada.
Don E. Wilson, Russell A. Mittermeier
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Echinococcus granulosus : epidemiology and state-of-the-art of diagnostics in animals [PDF]
Diagnosis and detection of Echinococcus granulosus (sensu lato) infection in animals is a prerequisite for epidemiological studies and surveillance of echinococcosis in endemic, re-emergent or emergent transmission zones.
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