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Helminthes in Feral Raccoon (Procyon lotor) as an Alien Species in Iran
Iranian Journal of Parasitology, 2020 Background: The raccoon, Procyon lotor Linn. (Procyonidae) is native to North and Central America but has been introduced in several European and Asian countries including Japan, Germany and Iran.
Meysam SHARIFDINI +6 more
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Raccoon Vigilance and Activity Patterns When Sympatric with Coyotes
Diversity, 2020 Nonconsumptive effects of predators potentially have negative fitness consequences on prey species through changes in prey behavior. Coyotes (Canis latrans) recently expanded into the eastern United States, and raccoons (Procyon lotor) are a common ...
M. Colter Chitwood +4 more
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Life, 2022 Canine distemper is a highly contagious viral disease in carnivores and represents a serious threat for both wild and domestic animals. The aim of our study was to monitor the occurrence of the canine distemper virus in wildlife from the Czech Republic ...
Eliška Kličková +5 more
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Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2023 We describe a case of Baylisascaris procyonis roundworm infection in a child in Washington, USA, with autism spectrum disorder. Environmental assessment confirmed nearby raccoon habitation and B. procyonis eggs. B.
Beth A. Lipton +7 more
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EFFECT OF RACCOON (PROCYON LOTOR) REDUCTION ON BLANDING’S TURTLE (EMYDOIDEA BLANDINGII) NEST SUCCESS [PDF]
, 2016 The Lake County Forest Preserve District has monitored a state-endangered Blanding’s Turtle (Emydoidea blandingii) population at two adjoining nature preserves along the Illinois–Wisconsin border since 2004.
Glowacki, Gary A. +2 more
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Unusual Canine Distemper Virus Infection in Captive Raccoons (Procyon lotor)
Viruses, 2023 Canine morbillivirus, also known as canine distemper virus (CDV), is the causative agent of canine distemper (CD), which is a serious contagious disease of canines, large felids, and, occasionally, raccoons.
Adrian Constantin Stancu +9 more
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Primeness in Early Season Arkansas Raccoon Pelts [PDF]
, 2018 Trapping seasons in the United States are generally set around the time of the year when pelts are in “prime” condition and are in their most valuable state.
Sasse, D. Blake
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USING BEHAVIOR AND SPACE USE OF RACCOONS TO INDIRECTLY ASSESS THE NATURE OF NEST PREDATION
Wildlife Society Bulletin, 2015 : Nest predation has been identified as a leading cause of wild turkey (Meleagris gallopavo; hereafter, turkey) reproductive failure and raccoons (Procyon lotor) are often implicated as important nest predators.
Michael E. Byrne, Michael J. Chamberlain
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mSphere, 2023 Raccoons are naturally susceptible to canine distemper virus (CDV) infection and can be a potential source of spill-over events. CDV is a highly contagious morbillivirus that infects multiple species of carnivores and omnivores, resulting in severe and ...
Dagmar Roelofs +12 more
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Not all surveillance data are created equal—A multi‐method dynamic occupancy approach to determine rabies elimination from wildlife [PDF]
, 2019 1. A necessary component of elimination programmes for wildlife disease is effective surveillance. The ability to distinguish between disease freedom and non‐detection can mean the difference between a successful elimination campaign and new epizootics ...
Cliquet F. +10 more
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