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Peaceful coexistence between people and deadly wildlife: Why are recreational users of the ocean so rarely bitten by sea snakes?

open access: yesPeople and Nature, Volume 3, Issue 2, Page 335-346, April 2021., 2021
Abstract Research on interactions between humans and deadly snakes has focused on situations that result in high rates of snakebite; but we can also learn from cases where snakes and people coexist peacefully. For example, coastal bays near Noumea, in the Pacific archipelago of New Caledonia, are used by thousands of tourists and snakes, but bites are ...
Vinay Udyawer   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Liophis jaegeri [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Number of Pages: 4Integrative BiologyGeological ...
Dixon, James R., Tipton, Bob L.
core   +1 more source

Staying Alive: 1970s Southern Cone Exiles in the UK

open access: yesBulletin of Latin American Research, Volume 40, Issue 2, Page 220-234, April 2021., 2021
This article seeks to contribute to the study of the 1970s dictatorships in Argentina, Chile and Uruguay by looking at one specific aspect of those regimes: exile. It considers exile in the UK, a host country on which research is limited, and claims that the fundamental political ideas that had inspired these exiles did not vanish but were variously ...
Romina Miorelli, Valentina Piersanti
wiley   +1 more source

Osteopetrosis and osteonecrosis in snake Boa constrictor Osteopetrose e osteocondrose em serpente Boa constrictor

open access: yesArquivo Brasileiro de Medicina Veterinária e Zootecnia, 2008
Uma jibóia (Boa constrictor), de onze anos de cativeiro, apresentou à seis meses um histórico de aumento de volume ao longo da coluna vertebral e perda progressiva dos movimentos e de apetite.
N.M. Ocarino   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Controle autonômico da freqüência cardíaca em Spilotes pullatus (Colubridae) como determinante das respostas de medo Autonomic control of heart rate in Spilotes pullatus (Colubridae) as determinant of fear responses

open access: yesArquivo Brasileiro de Medicina Veterinária e Zootecnia, 2008
Neste estudo, investigaram-se as modificações fisiológicas em Spilotes pullatus, como determinantes das respostas ao medo, obtidas pela exposição ao eletrocardiograma. Foram utilizadas quatro serpentes com média de peso de 0,5±0,06kg. Dois minutos após a
J.G.P. Cruz, L. Junkes
doaj   +1 more source

O mito da serpente em D. H. Lawrence - DOI: 10.4025/actascilangcult.v30i1.4055

open access: yesActa Scientiarum: Language and Culture, 2008
Este trabalho propõe um estudo do mito da serpente, na obra A serpente emplumada, de D.H. Lawrence, baseado na trajetória mítica do herói, estabelecida por Joseph Campbell e na crítica junguiana da cultura.
Ana Maria Leal Cardoso
doaj   +1 more source

Un modello in scala per cercare di capire come funzionasse la cosiddetta Colonna serpentina, ora ad Istanbul [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The serpentine column of Istanbul is recognized as one of the oldest artifacts that have been described in historical sources. It is a monolithic fusion in bronze high about six / eight meters representing three snakes twisted together. It was translated
Molari, Pier Gabriele
core   +1 more source

Ocorrência de Hepatozoon spp. (Apicomplexa, Hepatozoidae) em serpentes do gênero Bothrops de cativeiro Occurrence of Hepatozoon spp. (Apicomplexa, Hepatozoidae) in snakes of genus Bothrops in captivity

open access: yesArquivo Brasileiro de Medicina Veterinária e Zootecnia, 2008
The occurrence of Hepatozoon gamont in the blood cells of Bothrops jararaca and B. jararacussu in captivity was analyzed. The prevalence of infection by Hepatozoon spp. was 50% and few erythrocytes contained the gamonts.
V. Glaser, A.P. Boni, C.A.C. Albuquerque
doaj   +1 more source

Death of Boa constrictor amarali (serpentes, boidae) after ingestion of a tree porcupine (rodentia)

open access: yesJournal of Venomous Animals and Toxins including Tropical Diseases, 2003
The objective of this paper is to report the death of a Boa constrictor amarali after ingestion of a tree porcupine. The animal was donated to the Center for the Study of Venoms and Venomous Animals (CEVAP/UNESP) - and died in captivity.
A. L. Cherubini   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Oral fibrosarcoma in jararaca (Bothrops pubescens): anatomopathological and immunohistochemical aspects

open access: yesPesquisa Veterinária Brasileira, 2015
A 4-year-old female captive-bred snake of the genus Bothrops showed swelling on the left side of the oral cavity, suggesting the development of neoplasia. The mass was removed surgically and sent for pathological examination.
Ezequiel D. Santos   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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