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Negative attitudes of an indigenous community are associated with lethal control of rodents in a temperate forest of Mexico

open access: yesEcological Solutions and Evidence, Volume 7, Issue 1, January–March 2026.
The essential ecological roles of rodents are often overlooked, as they can decimate crops and spread diseases. We aimed to unpack the knowledge, attitudes and control practices of farmers and foresters towards rodents from an indigenous community in Nuevo San Juan, Mexico.
Margarita Gil‐Fernández   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prevalence of Leishmaniasis in Rodent\'s Fauna in Turkmen Sahra, Iran

open access: yesMedical Laboratory Journal, 2015
Background and Objective: Given the Leishmaniasis is endemic in Turkmen Sahra, we aimed to study the contamination of rodents with this disease. Material and Methods: Seventy-three rodents were collected from three regions (Gonbad, Gomishan and Bandar ...
Gholipoory, M   +3 more
doaj  

Mammal remains in Tyto furcata (Tytonidae: Strigiformes) pellets from Serra do Amolar, Mato Grosso do Sul

open access: yesCaldasia, 2020
Tyto furcata pellets provide important ecological data on its diet, as well as on the preyed mammals. The present study furnishes data on the diet of T.
Marcus Vinicius Brandão
doaj   +1 more source

The Gelasian (Late Villanyan-MN17) diversified micromammal assemblage with Mimomys pliocaenicus from Coste San Giacomo (Anagni basin, central Italy), taxonomy and comparison with selected european sites [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The Gelasian site of Coste San Giacomo (CSG) (central Italy) provides a unique opportunity to investigate the faunal and environmental changes occurred in Mediterranean Europe during the Early Pleistocene. The finding of both large and small mammal fauna
Bellucci, Luca   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Genetic Insights Into Human‐Driven Hybridization, Cultural Shifts, and Ecological Consequences of Feral Pigs (Sus scrofa) in Hawai‘i

open access: yesEcology and Evolution, Volume 16, Issue 1, January 2026.
Polynesian pigs were brought to the Hawaiian Islands with Polynesian settlement in the mid‐1200s and represent part of the cultural legacy of Hawai‘i. Yet, the introduction of European pigs since 1778 and onward has put into question the ancestral composition of contemporary animals, and conservation efforts have been challenged by tension between the ...
Anna M. Mangan   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Una nueva especie del género Hoplopleura Enderlein, 1904 (Anoplura, Hoplopleuridae) parásita de Andinomys edax (Rodentia, Cricetidae)

open access: yesGraellsia, 1996
Describimos en esta contribución a Hoplopleura zentaensi sp. n., a partir de la hembra, sus tres estadios ninfales y las características coriónicas externas del huevo de la referida especie parásita de Andinomys edax Thomas, 1902 (Rodentia, Cricetidae ...
D. C. Castro, A. González
doaj   +1 more source

Flea Communities on Small Mammals in Lowland Environment

open access: yesEkológia (Bratislava), 2020
The landscape of south-western Slovakia is characterised by anthropogenous reshaping, while fragments of undisturbed, waterlogged habitats have been preserved in what remains of the meandering ancient Žitava River.
Baláž Ivan, Zigová Martina
doaj   +1 more source

Statistical inference with anchored Bayesian mixture of regressions models: A case study analysis of allometric data

open access: yes, 2019
We present a case study in which we use a mixture of regressions model to improve on an ill-fitting simple linear regression model relating log brain mass to log body mass for 100 placental mammalian species.
Kunkel, Deborah, Peruggia, Mario
core  

Chinchillidae and Dolichotinae rodents (Rodentia: Hystricognathi: Caviomorpha) from the late Pleistocene of Southern Brazil [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
New records of rodents from the late Pleistocene Chuí Creek, Rio Grande do Sul State, southern Brazil, are here described. A partial dentary with fragmented cheek teeth is identified as Chinchillidae, Lagostomus Brookes cf. L. maximus (Desmarest).
Kerber, Leonardo   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

Characteristic of complete mitochondrial genome and phylogenetic status of a muskrat, Ondatra zibethicus (Rodentia: Cricetidae) in South Korea

open access: yesMitochondrial DNA. Part B. Resources, 2020
The complete mitochondrial genome of Muskrat, Ondatra zibethicus (Rodentia: Cricetidae) in Korea was sequenced for the first time using the next-generation sequencing method to understand its evolutionary relationship and to be helpful to establish a ...
Young-Chae Kim   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

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