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Seed Dispersal in Yucca Brevifolia (Agavaceae)-Present and Past, With Consideration of the Future of the Species [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
Earlier descriptions of the fruit of Yucca brevifolia are reviewed. It is here shown that the fruit is a fleshy, sugar-rich berry that later becomes a hard, dry, spongy body.
Lenz, Lee W.
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Tuberculosis in captive sloth bear (Melursus urcinus)

open access: yesInternational Journal of scientific research and management, 2016
A carcass of 10 year old male Sloth Bear (Melursus ursinus) from Maharaj Bag Zoo, Nagpur was brought for a post mortem examination with the history of illness since 15 days and no response to the treatment. The postmortem examination revealed pale mucous membrane, hide bound condition and dehydration.
openaire   +1 more source

Nietzsche and Christianity [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The article presents connections between philosophy of Nietzsche and the Christian tradition. Author's considerations are not restricted to how Nietzsche assessed Christianity and what he thought of it, but rather: did he reason aptly, did he grasp it ...
Szklarska, Anna
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First record of leucistic Sloth Bear Melursus ursinus Shaw, 1791 (Mammalia: Carnivora: Ursidae) in Panna Tiger Reserve, India

open access: yesJournal of Threatened Taxa
The first photographic evidence of a leucistic Sloth Bear from Panna Tiger Reserve, Madhya Pradesh, was obtained during a camera trapping survey conducted during 2019–2021. Despite the wide distribution of Sloth Bears in the Indian sub-continent, leucism
Dr. Sanjay Molur   +171 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Relocation of a GPS collared conflict Sloth Bear Melursus ursinus (Mammalia: Carnivora) in Karnataka, India

open access: yes, 2021
The relocation of conflict bears has been a tool used widely across the United States and Canada with mixed results. It has also been used in India with Sloth Bears, though without follow-up it remains unknown how successful these relocation efforts have
A. Arun   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Do Marine Mammals Diversify More Slowly Than Non‐Marine Mammals?

open access: yesJournal of Biogeography, Volume 53, Issue 1, January 2026.
ABSTRACT Aim Species richness is generally lower in marine than in terrestrial ecosystems, but the reasons behind this disparity remain unclear. This study examines whether marine mammals diversify at a slower pace than their non‐marine counterparts, aiming to shed light on the factors explaining potential diversification differences among them ...
Adriana Oliver   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

First sighting of a sloth bear in a decade in Shuklaphanta National Park, Nepal

open access: yesUrsus
: Sloth bears (Melursus ursinus) are listed as Vulnerable on the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) Red List of threatened species with a global population estimate of
B. M. Sadadev   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Generality of Normative Thought

open access: yesPhilosophy and Phenomenological Research, Volume 112, Issue 1, Page 51-64, January 2026.
ABSTRACT What is it to think a generic normative thought of the form “Human beings should exercise regularly” or “Human beings must keep promises”? I argue that although such thoughts resemble, in different respects, intentions and evaluative beliefs, they are not, first and foremost, either of those types of states.
Jeremy David Fix
wiley   +1 more source

New Pleistocene cave faunas of the Andes of central Peru : radiocarbon ages and the survival of low latitude pleistocene DNA [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Peruvian citizens have led our team to their discoveries of Pleistocene cave faunas in the central Andes of Per. These caves (Jatun Uchco, Departamento de Huanuco; Cueva Rosello, Departamento de Junin; and Trigo Jirka, Departamento de Huanuco) preserve ...
Andrew Clack   +11 more
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MHC class II DQB diversity in the Japanese black bear, Ursus thibetanus japonicus  [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
BackgroundThe major histocompatibility complex (MHC) genes are one of the most important genetic systems in the vertebrate immune response. The diversity of MHC genes may directly influence the survival of individuals against infectious disease. However,
KOIKE Hiroko   +5 more
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