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Investigation of biochemical and physiological parameters of the newborn Saiga antelope (Saiga tatarica) in Gansu Province, China. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2019
BACKGROUND:The Saiga antelope (Saiga tatarica) is a critically endangered species, and there has been limited success in restoring the population by captive breeding.
Xia Liu   +7 more
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Correction: Investigation of biochemical and physiological parameters of the newborn Saiga antelope (Saiga tatarica) in Gansu Province, China. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2020
[This corrects the article DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0224822.].
Xia Liu   +7 more
doaj   +5 more sources

Saiga (Saiga tatarica) conservation strategy in Kazakhstan

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Biology, 2023
The saiga antelope (Saiga tatarica) is a living symbol of the Eurasian steppes. Even in the recent past, its total number exceeded a million heads. As a commercial species, it was a source of inexpensive meat and skins for suede.
A. T. Serikbayeva   +6 more
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Determination of haematological and biochemical parameters of Calf Saiga antelope (Saiga tatarica) living in the Gansu Endangered Animals Research Center [PDF]

open access: yesVeterinary Medicine and Science, 2020
Background The Saiga antelope (Saiga tatarica) is native to Eurasia and is a member of the family Bovidae. Prior to 1920, the antelope had been extensively hunted for its horns, which were used in traditional Chinese medicine.
Xiaohua Du   +7 more
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Morphologic and mechanical adaptive variations in Saiga tatarica calcaneus: A model for interpreting the bone functional adaptation of wild artiodactyl in captivity [PDF]

open access: yesVeterinary World
Background and Aim: Captivity alters the locomotor behavior of wild artiodactyls and affects the mechanical loading of the calcaneus; however, the resulting adaptive changes in calcaneus morphology have not been sufficiently studied to date.
Libaihe Jing   +5 more
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Complete mitochondrial genome of Saiga tatarica (Ruminantia; Pecora; Bovidae) isolate Wuwei in China [PDF]

open access: yesMitochondrial DNA. Part B. Resources, 2017
This report described the complete mitochondrial genome of the Saiga antelope, Saiga tatarica, from the Gansu Endangered Animal Research Center (GEARC) in Gansu Province, China.
Xin Ding   +7 more
doaj   +3 more sources

The saiga antelope (Saiga tatarica) in the Quaternary of Ukraine: distribution and morphology

open access: yesTheriologia Ukrainica
The article analyses the findings of fossils, archaeological sites, and historical literature on the distribution of saigas in Ukraine during the Quaternary period.
Viktoria Smagol   +3 more
doaj   +3 more sources

The current state of the saiga (Saiga tatarica L.) population in Betpak-Dala (Kazakhstan)

open access: yesActa Scientiarum: Animal Sciences
The objective of this research is to address saiga conservation challenges amid significant anthropogenic pressures through a population model-based approach.
Amanay Myrzabayev   +6 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Gut microbiome reveals contrasting enterotypes and health statuses of semi-wild Saiga antelopes (Saiga tatarica)

open access: yesGlobal Ecology and Conservation
Gut microbiome studies based on fecal samples can non-invasively reflect the survival and health status of endangered species. This study presents the first characterization of the gut microbiome in the semi-wild population of the critically endangered ...
Zhichao Zhou   +8 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Predictors of the Behavioral Intention to Participate in Saiga Antelope Conservation among Chinese Young Residents

open access: yesDiversity, 2022
Promoting public participation is a practical move to strengthen wildlife conservation. This study focuses on saiga antelope (Saiga tatarica), an endangered species which has received international concern.
Tingyu Yang   +5 more
doaj   +4 more sources

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