Who's behind that mask and cape? The Asian leopard cat's Agouti (ASIP) allele likely affects coat colour phenotype in the Bengal cat breed. [PDF]
Coat colours and patterns are highly variable in cats and are determined mainly by several genes with Mendelian inheritance. A 2-bp deletion in agouti signalling protein (ASIP) is associated with melanism in domestic cats. Bengal cats are hybrids between
Davis, BW +5 more
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The role of the Korean wood mouse (Apodemus peninsulae Thomas, 1907) in mercury transport in ecosystems in the south-east of Sikhote-Alin [PDF]
The role of the Korean wood mouse in mercury transport was studied by total mercury in 2018 and 2022. In 2018, the total mercury content of the Korean wood mouse was generally lower than in 2022.
Poddubnaya Nadezhda, Timoshkin Alexandr
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Kunsia tomentosus (Rodentia: Cricetidae) [PDF]
Kunsia tomentosus (Lichtenstein, 1830), the woolly giant rat, is a semifossorial cricetid typically associated with the Cerrado and Beni domains in central South America. Kunsia was recently revised and includes only 1 species.
Bezerra, Alexandra M. R. +1 more
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Summer pelaged weasels in winter: Indication of winter reproduction
Two weasels Mustela nivalis (L.) were observed on April 4 and 18, 1992, respectively, in the western parts of Hardangervidda, southern Norway. The weasels were both in summer pelage (walnut brown above and white below), in a season when the weasel ...
Jon Hjortdal +2 more
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Rediscovery of Glauconycteris superba Hayman, 1939 (Chiroptera: Vespertilionidae) after 40 years at Mbiye Island, Democratic Republic of the Congo [PDF]
We report the rediscovery of the Pied Butterfl y Bat, Glauconycteris superba Hayman, 1939, 40 years after this species was last recorded. The new specimen from Mbiye Island, Democratic Republic of the Congo, is compared with the type specimens of G.
De Vree, Frits +6 more
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The Munduruku marmoset: a new monkey species from southern Amazonia [PDF]
Although the Atlantic Forest marmosets (Callithrix spp.) are among the best studied Neotropical primates, the Amazonian marmosets (Callibella humilis, Cebuella spp. and Mico spp.) are much less well-known. Even species diversity and distributions are yet
Rodrigo Costa-Araújo +11 more
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Current situation on ectoparasitosis in dogs in Moscow
The purpose of the research is the study of the current situation on ectoparasite infections in dogs in Moscow considering the season of the year.Materials and methods.
S. B. Devyatyarova
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Our “Baby” on YouTube: The Gendered Life Stories of the Unborn
This study concerns the usage of foetal ultrasounds, more specifically those produced during the 5th month of pregnancy within the routine checks of any pregnancy in France. Interestingly, more and more parents are posting short films on YouTube of their
Agnès Pélage
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Bienvenida y la noche de Manuel Rueda: crónica de una tragedia anunciada
En 1994, el famoso escritor dominicano Manuel Rueda publicó la obra Bienvenida y la noche (Crónicas de Montecristi) basada en un hecho histórico: la boda de Bienvenida Ricardo y Rafael Leonidas Trujillo en 1927, tres años antes de su llegada al poder y ...
Catherine Pélage
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Écriture et échec dans l’œuvre de Diamela Eltit
La romancière chilienne Diamela Eltit écrit des romans qui établissent avec le lecteur une relation fondée sur un malaise intimement lié à la notion d’échec.
Catherine Pélage
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