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Panthera leo (Linnaeus, 1758). Syst. Nat., lOth ed., 1:41. TYPE LOCALITY: Algeria, Constantine, Barbary. DISTRIBUTION: Subsaharan Africa (except tropical rainforests); Gir Forest (N.W. India). COMMENT: Formerly in non-desert N. Africa; S. E. Europe, and S. W. Asia. PROTECTED STATUS: CITES - Appendix II as Felidae. CITES - Appendix I and U.S.
Honacki, James H. +2 more
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A new multiplex qPCR assay to detect and differentiate big cat species in the illegal wildlife trade
All species of big cats, including tigers, cheetahs, leopards, lions, snow leopards, and jaguars, are protected under the Convention on the International Trade in Endangered Species (CITES). This is due in large part to population declines resulting from
Carol S. Henger +7 more
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Collapse of an ecological network in Ancient Egypt [PDF]
The dynamics of ecosystem collapse are fundamental to determining how and why biological communities change through time, as well as the potential effects of extinctions on ecosystems.
Dominy, Nathaniel J. +6 more
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Five years of mortality data of impala Aepyceros melampus, blue wildebeest Connochaetes taurinus, buffalo Syncerus caffer and kudu Tragelaphus strepsiceros have been used to describe the minimum mortality profiles of the respective species in an open ...
H.P. Cronje, B.K. Reilly, I.D. Macfadyen
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Equal contributions of feline immunodeficiency virus and coinfections to morbidity in African lions
Feline immunodeficiency virus (FIV) is a pathogenic lentivirus related to human and simian immunodeficiency viruses that has been associated with AIDS-like pathologies in domestic and wild cats, as well as in hyenas.
Heather Broughton +4 more
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Usage of Specialized Fence-Gaps in a Black Rhinoceros Conservancy in Kenya [PDF]
Fencing is increasingly used in wildlife conservation. Keeping wildlife segregated from local communities, while permitting wildlife access to the greater landscape matrix is a complex task.
Davidson, Zeke +4 more
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Morphologic and morphometric data of a lion-like cat skull found in the Zandobbio (Lombardy -Italy) Eemian ossiferous rubble and stored in the Civic Museum of Natural History "E. Caffi" of Bergamo are presented.
FABIO BONA
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Ecological thresholds and large carnivores conservation: Implications for the Amur tiger and leopard in China [PDF]
The ecological threshold concept describes how changes in one or more factors at thresholds can result in a large shift in the state of an ecosystem. This concept focuses attention on limiting factors that affect the tolerance of systems or organisms and
Holyoak, M, Jiang, G, Ning, Y, Qi, J
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Microbiota composition of the dorsal patch of reproductive male Leptonycteris yerbabuenae. [PDF]
Bacteria and other types of microbes interact with their hosts in several ways, including metabolic pathways, development, and complex behavioral processes such as mate recognition.
Cerqueda-García, Daniel +5 more
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Estudio paleontológico de un esqueleto de león (Panthera leo) de la Sima de Azoleta (Gorbeia, Alava) [PDF]
Se estudia la biometría de un esqueleto casi completo de león (Panthera leo) hallado en la cueva de Azoleta (Alava, España). Se completa con un catálogo actualizado de hallazgos de esta especie en la Región Cantábrica.
Pedro Castaños
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