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Brown Mongoose Herpestes fuscus is crepuscular in habit and rarely encountered. Information on its natural history and ecology is limited and consequently its conservation requirements are not well understood. We report observations of a Brown Mongoose
Vignesh Kamath, Kadaba Shamanna Seshadri
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Vertebrate scavenging can impact food web dynamics, but our understanding of this process stems predominantly from monitoring herbivore carrion and extrapolating results across carcass types.
Michael J. L. Peers+7 more
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Understanding the role that facultative scavenger species may play in spreading infectious pathogens, and even becoming reservoirs for humans, domestic and wild ungulates or, on the contrary, preventing the spread of disease, requires a prior ...
Ricardo Carrasco-Garcia+4 more
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The governance of waste: formal and informal rules in the central region of Mexico
Integrated solid waste management (ISWM) is the strategy for waste policy in Mexico. It entails a complex reorganization of waste services that disrupts preceding action systems and ignores previous local practices, such as scavenging, an informal ...
Nancy Merary Jiménez-Martínez
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Current research work was performed to evaluate the antioxidant, antidiabetic, thrombolytic, and cytotoxic potential of Bougainvillea glabra leaf extracts with different solvents.
Muhammad Riaz+6 more
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Atmospheric particulate matter (PM10) was evaluated with meteorology, mixing height and source variation over a two year period (January 2010 to December 2012) in the densely populated tropical Andean city of Manizales.
Carlos Mario González-Duque+2 more
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Despite the fact that the selective pressure of antibiotics on wild birds is supposed to be very weak, they are considered potential vectors of antimicrobial resistance (AMR).
Marisa Haenni+7 more
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Background: Natural products like flavonoids from the natural or synthetic origin are known to possess anticancer, antioxidant, anti-inflammatory activities. However, there is few/no experimental proof presently available regarding these.
Prabhulingayya S Bhixavatimath+2 more
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Risk from a top predator and forest structure influence scavenging by smaller carnivores
Large carcasses often attract multiple carnivore species, so subordinate carnivores must weigh the reward of a profitable meal with the risk of being attacked by dominant carnivores.
Alex J. Jensen+4 more
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