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Drug efficacy of ivermectin against primary nematodes parasitizing captive Przewalski’s horse (Equus ferus przewalskii) after ten years of annually treatment [PDF]

Helminthologia, 2020
Reintroduction of endangered species to natural habitat is considered as an important tool for conservation. The effect of drug management on captive population of reintroduced species is largely neglected.
Tang L., Xiu Y., Yan L., Cui Y., Ma X., Ente M., Zhang Y., Li K., Zhang D.   +8 more
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Endangered Przewalski’s Horse, Equus przewalskii, Cloned from Historically Cryopreserved Cells [PDF]

Animals
Cloning from historically cryopreserved cells offers a potential means to restore lost genetic variation or increase the representation of particular lineages within bottlenecked species, provided such biobanked materials are archived for such genetic ...
Ben J. Novak, Oliver A. Ryder, Marlys L. Houck, Kelcey Walker, Lexie Russell, Blake Russell, Shawn Walker, Sanaz Sadeghieh Arenivas, Lauren Aston, Gregg Veneklasen, Jamie A. Ivy, Klaus-Peter Koepfli, Anna Rusnak, Jaroslav Simek, Anna Zhuk, Andrea S. Putnam, Ryan Phelan   +16 more
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Biological response to Przewalski’s horse reintroduction in native desert grasslands: a case study on the spatial analysis of ticks [PDF]

BMC Ecology and Evolution
Background Reintroduction represents an effective strategy for the conservation of endangered wildlife, yet it might inadvertently impact the native ecosystems.
Yu Zhang, Jiawei Liu, Ke Zhang, Anqi Wang, Duishan Sailikebieke, Zexin Zhang, Tegen Ao, Liping Yan, Dong Zhang, Kai Li, Heqing Huang   +10 more
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An Update on Status and Conservation of the Przewalski’s Horse (Equus ferus przewalskii): Captive Breeding and Reintroduction Projects [PDF]

Animals, 2022
This review summarizes studies on Przewalski’s horse since its extinction in the wild in the 1960s, with a focus on the reintroduction projects in Mongolia and China, with current population status. Historical and present distribution, population trends,
Mardan Aghabey Turghan, Zhigang Jiang, Zhongze Niu   +2 more
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Analysis of volatiles from feces of released Przewalski’s horse (Equus przewalskii) in Gasterophilus pecorum (Diptera: Gasterophilidae) spawning habitat [PDF]

Scientific Reports, 2021
The absolute dominant species that infests wild population of Przewalski’s horse (Equus przewalskii) is Gasterophilus pecorum, and feces of released Przewalski’s horse, a habitat odor, plays an important role in mating and ovipositing locations of G ...
Ran Zhou, Jianming Yang, Ke Zhang, Yingjie Qi, Wei Ma, Zhenbiao Wang, Make Ente, Kai Li   +7 more
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Major Histocompatibility Complex (MHC) Diversity of the Reintroduction Populations of Endangered Przewalski's Horse. [PDF]

Genes (Basel), 2022
Major histocompatibility complex (MHC) genes are the most polymorphic in vertebrates and the high variability in many MHC genes is thought to play a crucial role in pathogen recognition.
Tang Y, Liu G, Zhao S, Li K, Zhang D, Liu S, Hu D.   +6 more
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The genome of Przewalski's horse (Equus ferus przewalskii). [PDF]

G3 (Bethesda)
The Przewalski’s horse (Equus ferus przewalskii) is an endangered equid native to the steppes of central Asia. After becoming extinct in the wild multiple conservation efforts convened to preserve the species, including captive breeding programs ...
Flack N, Hughes L, Cassens J, Enriquez M, Gebeyehu S, Alshagawi M, Hatfield J, Kauffman A, Brown B, Klaeui C, Mabrouk IF, Walls C, Yeater T, Rivas A, Faulk C.   +14 more
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Community Composition and Diversity of Intestinal Microbiota in Captive and Reintroduced Przewalski’s Horse (Equus ferus przewalskii) [PDF]

Frontiers in Microbiology, 2019
Large and complex intestinal microbiota communities in hosts have profound effects on digestion and metabolism. To better understand the community structure of intestinal microbiota in Przewalski’s horse (Equus ferus przewalskii) under different feeding ...
Yimeng Li, Ke Zhang, Yang Liu, Kai Li, Defu Hu, Torsten Wronski   +5 more
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Programme on establishing a semi-free population of Przewalski's horse in Orenburg State Nature Reserve: the first successful project on the reintroduction of the species in Russia [PDF]

Nature Conservation Research: Заповедная наука, 2019
The Przewalski's horse Equus ferus przewalskii is the only wild representative of the subgenus true horses left in the world. This article discusses the history of projects on the reintroduction of the Przewalski's horse in Russia and compares two ...
Rafilia T. Bakirova, Tatjana L. Zharkikh
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Reintroduction of the Przewalski's horse in China: status quo and outlook [PDF]

Nature Conservation Research: Заповедная наука, 2019
The Przewalski's horse Equus ferus przewalskii was extinct in the wild in the middle of the XX century. Since 1985, the Chinese government has formulated a three-step plan of «the introduction of captive breeding horses – establishing a semi-free ...
Zhigang Jiang, Hao Zong
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