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Let's Talk About Bone Cylinders. Taphonomy of Carnivores and Humans
International Journal of Osteoarchaeology, EarlyView.ABSTRACTBone cylinders are a distinctive structure predominantly produced by durophagous carnivoran species during the consumption of long bones, in which the diaphyseal canal remains intact while both epiphyses are removed or consumed. This study evaluates the significance of this morphology, traditionally attributed to extant and extinct hyena ...
Darío Herranz‐Rodrigo
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Belief and the beast: Religion and attitudes towards tigers in Central India
People and Nature, EarlyView.Abstract Human perceptions of wildlife are critical to shaping conservation outcomes, particularly in landscapes where people coexist with large carnivores. Religion, a deeply rooted sociocultural force, remains underexplored in the context of human–wildlife conflict.
Sathvika Krishnan +4 more
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Frontiers in Microbiology, 2020 Majority of metagenomic studies in the last decade have focused on revealing the gut microbiomes of humans, rodents, and ruminants; however, the gut microbiome and genic information (gene catalog) of large felids such as Panthera species are largely ...
Parul Mittal +4 more
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Citizen Science for Individual Identification of Pine Martens Martes martes From Camera Trap Footage
Remote Sensing in Ecology and Conservation, EarlyView.Camera traps generate large volumes of wildlife footage, but identifying animals to the individual level remains challenging and time‐consuming. Using European pine martens in the Forest of Dean as a case study, we assessed whether citizen scientists could identify individuals from camera trap photos and videos.
Sian E. Green +4 more
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Mammalogy NotesThe Colombian Orinoco region is one of the most important areas for agricultural development in the country. The department of Vichada, in particular, has experimented with a continuous growth of commercial tree plantations, which covered around 110589 ...
Lain E. Pardo +3 more
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Environmental Toxicology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Ascidians are invertebrates that occupy a key phylogenetic position as a sister group of the vertebrates. The organization of their central nervous system (CNS), with cortex and medulla, indicates a plesiomorphic character of the gray and white matter of vertebrates, making this group of animals useful for studies of neurodegenerative events ...
Andressa de Abreu Mello +4 more
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Prey selection, food habits and population structure of sympatric cornivores: Tiger panthera tigris tigris (L.), Leopard Panthera pardus (L.) and Dhole Cuon alpinus (Pallas) in Pench Tiger Reserve, Madhya Pradesh (India) [PDF]
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Majumder, Aniruddha
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, 2009 7. Jaguar Panthera onca French: Jaguar / German: Jaguar / Spanish: Yaguar Taxonomy. Felis onca Linnaeus, 1758, Pernambuco, Brazil. Based on the patterns of mtDNA and microsatellite variation, two phylogenetic groups were identified. One consists of individuals from Mexico, Central America, and South America N of the Amazon River; the other encompasses ...
Don E. Wilson, Russell A. Mittermeier
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Mammalian Species, 2005 Panthera leo (Linnaeus 1758) [Felis] leo Linnaeus 1758, Syst. Nat., 10th ed., Vol. 1: 41. Type Locality: "Africa", restricted by J. A. Allen (1924:222) to "the Barbary coast region of Africa, or, more explicitly, Constantine, Algeria ". Vernacular Names: Lion. Subspecies:: Subspecies Panthera leo subsp.
Sarah K. Haas +2 more
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Wildlife Biology, EarlyView.Ever‐growing human activities present an active and continuing threat to many species throughout the world. Nevertheless, concerted conservation efforts in some regions have balanced these threats and allowed endangered species to recolonise former parts of their original ranges and reverse their decline.
Kilian Hughes +2 more
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