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Unlocking the Past to Protect the Future: Forensic DNA and Historical Specimens Reveal the Origins of Smuggled Yellow-Headed Parrots. [PDF]

open access: yesEvol Appl
Ramirez BR   +10 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Toward an optimized PET reconstruction protocol for spinal cord: superiority of OSEM with TOF and PSF. [PDF]

open access: yesEJNMMI Phys
Wang J   +8 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Inherited pathology and pet trading

Veterinary Record, 2015
RECENTLY, two miniature schnauzer dogs affected by persistent Mullerian duct syndrome (PMDS) have been referred by independent local veterinary practitioners to the Faculty of Veterinary Sciences in Zaragoza, Spain. In light of the observed malformations in the genitalia, we performed DNA sequencing and verified that both dogs were homozygous carriers ...
Luis V, Monteagudo   +5 more
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Global Trade in Exotic Pets 2006–2012

Conservation Biology, 2014
Abstract International trade in exotic pets is an important and increasing driver of biodiversity loss and often compromises the standards required for good animal welfare. We systematically reviewed the scientific and gray literature and used the United Nations Environment Programme ‐ World Conservation Monitoring Centre (UNEP‐WCMC ...
Emma R, Bush   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

The Morality of the Reptile “Pet” Trade

Journal of Animal Ethics, 2014
Abstract The trade in, and private keeping of, reptiles as "pets" raises several ethical concerns regarding animal welfare (associated with handling, storage, transportation, intensive captive breeding, captivity stress, injury, disease, and high premature mortality); public health and safety (associated with zoonotic disease and animal ...
openaire   +1 more source

Novel chytrid pathogen variants and the global amphibian pet trade

Conservation Biology, 2022
Abstract Global wildlife trade spreads emerging infectious diseases that threaten biodiversity. The amphibian chytrid pathogen Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis (Bd) has caused population declines and species extinctions worldwide except in Asia. Fire‐bellied toads (
Minjie Fu, Bruce Waldman
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Further understanding the pet primate trade in the U.S.

Open Access Government, 2023
Further understanding the pet primate trade in the U.S. Dr Melissa Seaboch explores the potential drivers of the pet primate trade in the U.S. and the troubling impact on both animals and owners. Little is known about the pet primate trade in the United States and other non-habitat countries. It is widely reported that there are 15,000
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A Pluralist–Expressivist Critique of the Pet Trade

Journal of Agricultural and Environmental Ethics, 2009
Elizabeth Anderson’s “pluralist–expressivist” value theory, an alternative to the understanding of value and rationality underlying the “rational actor” model of human behavior, provides rich resources for addressing questions of environmental and animal ethics.
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