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Mammal Review, Volume 56, Issue 2, June 2026.This semi‐systematic review supports the two dominant drivers of birth phenology: the seasonality and predation hypotheses. Even though there is evidence of their importance, the effects of female, offspring and population characteristics remain marginally accounted for. Asian and South and Central American species are currently understudied.
Lucie Thel +2 more
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Pollen analyses of Pleistocene hyaena coprolites from Montenegro and Serbia [PDF]
, 2007 The results of pollen analyses of hyaena coprolites from the Early Pleistocene cave of Trlica in northern Montenegro and the Late Pleistocene cave of Baranica in southeast Serbia are described.
Argant Jacqueline, Dimitrijević Vesna
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A Gnawing Question: How Do Caribou and Other Arctic Mammals Exploit Shared Bone Resources?
Ecology and Evolution, Volume 16, Issue 2, February 2026.Bones of dead animals are consumed by many species, yet the partitioning of this resource, and the associated ecological and evolutionary implications, remains poorly understood. Using bone modification features found on shed female caribou (Rangifer tarandus) antlers and skeletal bones lying on caribou calving grounds of the Arctic National Wildlife ...
Madison Gaetano +3 more
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The accelerating influence of humans on mammalian macroecological patterns over the late Quaternary [PDF]
, 2019 The transition of hominins to a largely meat-based diet ~1.8 million years ago led to the exploitation of other mammals for food and resources. As hominins, particularly archaic and modern humans, became increasingly abundant and dispersed across the ...
Elliott Smith, Rosemary E. +4 more
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Frontiers in Neuroanatomy, 2017 The morphology and volumetrics of the understudied brains of two iconic large terrestrial African mammals: the black (Diceros bicornis) and white (Ceratotherium simum) rhinoceroses are described.
Adhil Bhagwandin +2 more
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Zoo Biology, Volume 44, Issue 5, Page 461-473, September/October 2025.We investigated the quantity and diversity of animal–visitor interactions in BIAZA‐accredited facilities, finding 740 opportunities for interactions across a range of contexts including walkthroughs and handling. Meet and greets were the most offered and were influenced by the number of individual animals, cost of interaction, and animal popularity ...
Thomas Welsh +4 more
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Folded: A toolkit to describe mammalian herbivore dentition from 2D images
Methods in Ecology and Evolution, 2023 Dental morphology is a major aspect of ecological and evolutionary studies of both extant and fossil mammalian species. Mammalian dentitions are diverse feeding systems that can be defined through continuous numerical descriptors of the enamel pattern ...
Oscar Sanisidro +2 more
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Animals, 2021 The analyses were performed on a right third premolar (P3) of a white rhinoceros female (Ceratotherium simum, Burchell 1817). The specimen was born in captivity at London Zoo (Zoological Society of London), then in the 1970s transferred to Kiev Zoo ...
Edyta Pasicka +3 more
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COVID‐related changes in public attitudes toward wildlife consumption on a Chinese social media site
Conservation Science and Practice, Volume 7, Issue 9, September 2025.COVID‐19 dramatically altered Chinese online users’ attitudes toward wildlife consumption. While the majority called for an end to such practices, responses to wildlife consumption bans were more mixed. Abstract Wildlife consumption in China has been relatively common, which has led to a substantial wildlife farming industry and caused concern among ...
Yuhan Li +3 more
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Animals, 2020 Although the anatomy of the gastrointestinal tract has been characterized in the lowland tapir (Tapirus terrestris), the exact anatomy of its tongue has not been studied.
Karolina Goździewska-Harłajczuk +4 more
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