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Estimation of body weight in captive Amur tigers (Panthera tigris altaica)

Integrative Zoology, 2021
AbstractSo far, there has been no safe and convenient method to weigh the large fierce animals, like Amur tigers. To address this problem, we built models to predict the body weight of Amur tigers based on the fact that body weight is proportional to body measurements or age.
Qi, Wang, Chunmei, Shi, Dan, Liu, Guangshun, Jiang   +3 more
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Cutaneous Amelanotic Signet-Ring Melanoma in a Siberian Tiger (Panthera tigris altaica)

Journal of Comparative Pathology, 2021
A 15-year-old male white Siberian tiger (Panthera tigris altaica) was evaluated for an elevated, ulcerated, cutaneous mass on the right flank. The mass was removed by excisional biopsy and submitted for histopathology. Based on distinct histological features of intracytoplasmic globular material and positive immunohistochemical staining for Melan-A and
Martha E. Hensel, Dominique J. Wiener, John F. Edwards   +2 more
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Habitat suitability for a community of Amur tigers (Panthera tigris altaica) and their prey in Changbaishan

Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 2021
The Changbaishan reserve and the forests around it are one of the priority areas for Amur tiger (Panthera tigris altaica) recovery in northeastern China. Previous habitat suitability analyses only took the ecological requirements of tigers into consideration, so this study aims to determine habitat suitability for a tiger-prey community in the region ...
Felipe, Perez, Zhengji, Piao, Xuehua, Liu   +2 more
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Endoparasites of the Siberian tiger (Panthera tigris altaica)

Integrative Zoology, 2018
AbstractThere have been few reports on the diversity and prevalence of parasitic fauna of the endangered Siberian tiger, which inhabits the territory of the Russian Far East. The present review attempts to summarize the information about the parasitic fauna of wild Siberian tigers, which includes 15 helminths and 3 protozoan species. The most prevalent
Tatyana V, Moskvina, Michail Yu, Schelkanov, Mariya A, Begun   +2 more
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Klinefelter syndrome (39 XXY) in an adult Siberian tiger (Panthera tigris altaica).

Journal of Zoo and Wildlife Medicine, 2003
Fibroblast cultures of a skin biopsy from an adult intact male Siberian tiger (Panthera tigris altaica) revealed an abnormal standard and G-banded karyotype diploid chromosome number of 2n = 39 XXY due to an extra sex chromosome as opposed to the expected 2n = 38 XY.
Wm Kirk Süedmeyer, Wmkirk Süedmeyer
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Secobarbital poisoning in an Amur tiger ( Panthera tigris altaica )

Veterinary Record Case Reports, 2010
THE Amur or Siberian tiger ( Panthera tigris altaica ) is one of six subspecies of tiger and is classified as critically endangered by the International Union for Conservation of Nature ([IUCN 2008][1]).
S, Hewitt, S, Williamson, N, Woodger, P, Streete, J, Cracknell, J, Lewis   +5 more
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REPRODUCTIVE PARAMETERS OF WILD FEMALE AMUR (SIBERIAN) TIGERS (PANTHERA TIGRIS ALTAICA) [PDF]

Journal of Mammalogy, 2003
months of the year, with a peak in late summer ( x 2 5 10.68, d.f. 5 3, P 5 0.014; n 5 19 litters from 11 mothers). Minimum age of 1st reproduction for 4 tigers was 4 6 0.4 years (mean 6 95% confidence interval). Mean interval between litters was 21.46 4.4 months (n 5 7 pairs of consecutive litters for 4 tigers).
Dale G. Miquelle, Howard B. Quigley, Maurice G Hornocker   +2 more
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PENTALOGY OF FALLOT IN A CAPTIVE SIBERIAN TIGER (PANTHERA TIGRIS ALTAICA)

Journal of Zoo and Wildlife Medicine, 2012
A 2-yr-old male Siberian Tiger (Panthera tigris altaica) died during a fight with a conspecific. At necropsy, significant abnormalities included severe cardiomegaly with cardiac malformations consisting of a large atrial septal defect, a membranous ventricular septal defect, overriding aorta, and stenosis of the pulmonary valve with secondary ...
SCAGLIONE, Frine Eleonora, TURSI, Massimiliano, CHIAPPINO, Laura, Schröder C, Triberti O, BOLLO, Enrico   +5 more
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CONSERVATIVE MANAGEMENT OF PYOTHORAX IN AN AMUR TIGER (PANTHERA TIGRIS ALTAICA)

Journal of Zoo and Wildlife Medicine, 2012
Therapy for pyothorax, or pleural empyema, has not been described for large felids. This case describes the successful treatment of pyothorax in a captive, large felid. A 15-yr-old multiparous, female Amur tiger (Panthera tigris altaica) presented with nonspecific clinical signs caused by an insidious onset of pyothorax.
Gabby M, Schrader, Douglas P, Whiteside, Owen M, Slater, Sandra R, Black   +3 more
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Generalized Dermatophytosis of Combined Etiology in a Circus Tiger (Panthera Tigris Altaica)

International Journal of Veterinary Science, 2022
There have been few reports on the generalized tinea caused by mixed infection and its treatment. The article describes a case of combined tiger dermatophytosis caused by Microsporum canis and opportunistic skin mycosis associated with mixed aspergillosis infection.
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