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Establishing death in stranded Odontocetes (toothed whales) using other mammals : a pilot study : a thesis presented in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Science in Zoology at Massey University [PDF]

, 2003
The aim of this study was to investigate and evaluate a new method for determining death in stranded odontocetes (toothed whales). The new method was using the pulsations seen in the retinal blood vessels in the place of the heart rate. The retinal blood
Paul, Katherine A
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Cutaneous eccrine glands of the foot pads of the rock hyrax (Procavia capensis, Hyracoidea, mammalia) [PDF]

, 2002
In order to find correlations between skin gland morphology and specific ethological features, the cutaneous glands of the foot pads of Procavia capensis were studied by histological and various histochemical methods and by electron microscopy.
Stumpf, P., Welsch, U.
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Daily intermittent fasting is an effective multiscale treatment in preclinical models of absence epilepsy

Epilepsia, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Absence epilepsy is characterized by brief but frequent seizures with loss of consciousness. Existing treatments, which come with heavy side effects, are only partially effective and do not address the associated comorbidities, including cognitive and social deficits.
Coline Rulhe, Steeve Thirard, Juri Aparicio Arias, Leila Makrini, Florence Fauvelle, Emmanuelle Beyne, Alexandra Dauvé, Tristan Bouschet, Emmanuel Valjent, Federica Bertaso   +9 more
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ON A SKULL OF A SIRENIAN FROM THE EARLY PLIOCENE OF SIENA, TUSCANY

Rivista Italiana di Paleontologia e Stratigrafia, 2020
A fine skull of a sirenian from Early Pliocene littoral sands with Late Ruscinian terrestrial mammals near Siena is referred to Metaxitherium gervaisi (Capellini, 1872); it provides detailed information on the characters of this species, which was ...
DANIELA CANOCCHI
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Ultrasonographic Ocular Biometry of the Greater Caribbean Manatee (Trichechus manatus manatus)

Veterinary Ophthalmology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study aimed to characterize the ocular biometry of the Trichechus manatus manatus applying B‐mode ultrasonography across different age groups. Twenty‐two animals were assessed employing a portable ultrasound device equipped with a linear transducer. Five ocular parameters were assessed: corneal thickness (CT), anterior chamber depth (ACD),
Radan Elvis Matias de Oliveira, Fernanda Loffler Niemeyer Attademo, Rita de Kássia Matias de Oliveira, Romário Parente dos Santos, Fábia de Oliveira Luna, Antonio A. Mignucci‐Giannoni, Lesly J. Cabrias‐Contreras, Fabrício Bezerra de Sá, Flávio José de Lima Silva, Augusto Carlos da Bôaviagem Freire, Moacir Franco de Oliveira   +10 more
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Anatomy and morphology adaptation of sea mammals [PDF]

, 2010
Morski sisavci uključuju dvije brojne i široke grupe, Cetacea (kitovi) i Pinnipedia (tuljani, morski lavovi i morževi), te manje brojnu grupu Sirenia. Svaka grupa morskih sisavaca je evoluirala od pretka na kopnu te se sekundarno vratila životu u vodi ...
Blažeković, Kristina
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Diet composition of the African manatee: Spatial and temporal variation within the Sanaga River Watershed, Cameroon

Ecology and Evolution, 2021
The present study aimed to investigate the diet of African manatees in Cameroon to better inform conservation decisions within protected areas. A large knowledge gap on diet and seasonal changes in forage availability limits the ability to develop ...
Aristide Takoukam Kamla, Dylan G. E. Gomes, Cathy A. Beck, Lucy W. Keith‐Diagne, Margaret E. Hunter, Ruth Francis‐Floyd, Robert K. Bonde   +6 more
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Lista actualizada de la diversidad de los mamíferos del Perú y una propuesta para su actualización

Revista Peruana de Biología, 2021
La lista de mamíferos del Perú más reciente, publicada en el año 2020, compiló un total de 569 especies y 82 especies endémicas, sin embargo, en corto tiempo varios cambios taxonómicos han ocurrido y obligan a presentar otra lista actualizada de todas ...
Víctor Raúl Pacheco Torres, Silvia Diaz, Laura Andrea Graham Angeles, Marisel Flores-Quispe, Giüseppy Calizaya-Mamani, Dennisse Ruelas, Pamela Sánchez-Vendizú   +6 more
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Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) in environmental biology: A Review [PDF]

, 2018
Acquiring information about the environment is a key step during each study in the field of environmental biology at different levels, from an individual species to community and biome.
Bogawski, Pawel, Dziob, Katarzyna, Nowak, Maciej M   +2 more
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Impaired adrenergic regulation of Kv channels underlies LC hyperactivity and early‐onset sleep disruption in AD‐like amyloidogenic mice

Alzheimer's &Dementia, Volume 22, Issue 2, February 2026.
Abstract INTRODUCTION Sleep–wake disturbances frequently occur at early stages of Alzheimer's disease (AD) and accelerate disease progression, but the underlying neural mechanisms are not fully understood. METHODS We examined sleep–wake behavior and locus coeruleus (LC) activity in young 5xFAD mice using electrophysiology and pharmacological approaches
Yi‐Ci Zhang, Xue‐Ting Zhang, Peng‐Yue Chen, Zi‐Yue Zhou, Mao‐Qing Huang, Kai‐Wen He   +5 more
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