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Ein Leoparden-Fund, Panthera pardus (L., 1758), aus dem jungpleistozänen Rixdorfer Horizont von Berlin und die Verbreitung des Leoparden im Pleistozän Europas [PDF]

open access: yesFossil Record, 2000
Erstmals wurde das Vorkommen des Leoparden (Panthera pardus) im Rixdorfer Horizont (Früh-Weichsel, Jungpleistozän) von Berlin-Brandenburg durch ein Humerus-Fragment von Niederlehme bei Königs Wusterhausen nachgewiesen.
K. Fischer
doaj   +1 more source

The effect of environment on intestinal microbial diversity of Panthera animals may exceed genetic relationship

open access: yesFrontiers in Microbiology, 2022
Intestinal microbes are important symbiotes in the gastrointestinal tract of mammals, which are affected by food, environment, climate, genetics, and other factors.
Lei Chen   +7 more
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New Geometric Morphometric Insights in Digital Taphonomy: Analyses into the Sexual Dimorphism of Felids through Their Tooth Pits

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2021
Recent studies using geometric morphometrics for taphonomy have yielded interesting results, opening new horizons of research in both archaeological and paleontological sites. Here we present the analysis of tooth pits left by male and female individuals
Darío Herranz-Rodrigo   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Humans disrupt access to prey for large African carnivores

open access: yeseLife, 2020
Wildlife respond to human presence by adjusting their temporal niche, possibly modifying encounter rates among species and trophic dynamics that structure communities.
Kirby L Mills, Nyeema C Harris
doaj   +1 more source

Preliminary assessment of illegal hunting by communities adjacent to the northern Gonarezhou National Park, Zimbabwe [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Illegal hunting of wildlife is a major issue in today’s society, particularly in tropical ecosystems. In this study, a total of 114 local residents from eight villages located in four wards adjacent to the northern Gonarezhou National Park, south-eastern
Gandiwa, E.
core   +5 more sources

Comparative morphology and postnatal ontogeny of the bony labyrinth in Pantherinae (Felidae, Carnivora) with special emphasis on the lion [PDF]

open access: yesVertebrate Zoology, 2022
The bony labyrinth (inner ear) of mammals reveals systematic as well as morphofunctional information. However, detailed knowledge of bony labyrinth morphology and ontogeny in Pantherinae, that comprise some of the most iconic mammals, is still pending ...
Mathias Wirkner   +2 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Movement patterns and athletic performance of leopards in the Okavango Delta [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Although leopards are the most widespread of all the big cats and are known for their adaptability, they are elusive and little is known in detail about their movement and hunting energetics.
Bertram B   +12 more
core   +2 more sources

Hyperostotic tympanic bone spicules in domestic and wild animal species [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Hyperostotic tympanic bone spicules (HTBS), or "mucoperiosteal exostoses" (ME, syn.) are small, globular (>= 1 mm in diameter), mostly stalked and drumstick-like, bony structures, which arise from the inner wall of the tympanic bulla and project into the
Blutke, A   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

Anthropogenic land-use and environmental factors affecting the species richness and occurrence of carnivores in the Faragosa-Fura Landscape of Southern Rift Valley, Ethiopia

open access: yesSN Applied Sciences, 2022
Anthropogenic land-use changes pose significant threats to the diversity and occurrence of wildlife species around the world. We investigated how land-use and environmental factors affect the richness and occurrence of carnivore species in the Faragosa ...
Berhanu Gebo   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

First record of rare mating behavior of Javan leopard Panthera pardus melas in Indonesia

open access: yesTropical Zoology, 2022
We report the first observation of the mating behavior of the endangered Javan leopard (Panthera pardus melas) from Gunung Malabar Protected Forest in West Java and Alas Purwo National Park in East Java.
Anton Ario   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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