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Estimating the potential impact of canine distemper virus on the Amur tiger population (Panthera tigris altaica) in Russia [PDF]
, 2014 Lethal infections with canine distemper virus (CDV) have recently been diagnosed in Amur tigers (Panthera tigris altaica), but long-term implications for the population are unknown.
Cleaveland, Sarah +7 more
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Nutrient evaluation of a pork by-product and its use as environmental enrichment for managed large exotic cats. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2018 North American zoological institutions typically feed ground raw meat diets to large exotic cats. These diets typically are nutritionally complete, but lack physical properties characteristic of whole prey.
Cayla J Iske +5 more
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Faecal cortisol metabolites in Bengal (Panthera tigris tigris) and Sumatran tigers (Panthera tigris sumatrae) [PDF]
General and Comparative Endocrinology, 2013 The tiger (Panthera tigris) faces a great risk of extinction as its wild numbers have plummeted due to poaching and habitat destruction so ex-situ conservation programs are becoming ever more necessary. Reliable non-invasive biomarkers of the stress hormone (cortisol) are necessary for assessing the health and welfare of tigers in captivity.
Narayan, Edward J. (R18852) +5 more
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Frontiers 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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Parasites & Vectors, 2020 Background Despite the public health importance of toxocariasis/toxascariasis, only a few species of these ascaridoid parasites from wild canine and feline carnivores have been studied at the molecular level so far.
Yue Xie +8 more
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SARS-CoV-2 Outbreak among Malayan Tigers and Humans, Tennessee, USA, 2020
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2022 We report an outbreak of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 involving 3 Malayan tigers (Panthera tigris jacksoni) at a zoo in Tennessee, USA.
Heather N. Grome +17 more
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Biochemical parameters of wild felids (Panthera leo and Panthera tigris altaica) kept in captivity
Semina: Ciências Agrárias, 2017 A maioria das populações de felinos selvagens é considerada ameaçada ou em extinção devido à caça indiscriminada e à redução de seu habitat natural causada pelo homem.
Maria Helena Matiko Akao Larsson +7 more
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Applied 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
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Diet of Bengal Tigers (Panthera tigris tigris) in Chitwan National Park, Nepal [PDF]
, 2017 We studied the diet of the Bengal tigers (Panthera tigris tigris) in Chitwan National Park, Nepal, by identifying 109 prey items from 85 tiger scats. Tigers in this region fed upon eight different mammal species.
Bhandari, Shivish +2 more
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Aminoacyl tRNA synthetases as potential drug targets of the Panthera pathogen Babesia
Parasites & Vectors, 2019 Background A century ago, pantheras were abundant across Asia. Illegal hunting and trading along with loss of habitat have resulted in the designation of Panthera as a genus of endangered species.
Jyoti Chhibber-Goel +2 more
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