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Sloth [PDF]

BMJ, 1996
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MANAGEMENT OF WILD SLOTHS IN AN ANTHROPIZED AREA AT ATLANTIC FOREST [PDF]

, 2019
Bradypus variegatus Schinz, 1825, is one of the four extant three-toed sloths. We report data on the management of free-living sloths in the Atlantic Forest Fiocruz Campus, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.  From 2013 to 2017, we have captured 23 sloths in hazard.
Albuquerque, Daniela Duarte de, Figueiredo, Fabiano Borges, Brandão, Martha Lima, Lourenço, Maria Cristina da Silva, Cordeiro, José Luis Passos, Furtado, Marina Carvalho   +5 more
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Human-wildlife ecological interactions shape Escherichia coli population and resistome in two sloth species from Costa Rica

npj Antimicrobials and Resistance
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a global health concern, with natural ecosystems acting as reservoirs for resistant bacteria. We assessed AMR in Escherichia coli isolated from two wild sloth species in Costa Rica. E.
Cristina Calvo-Fernandez, Marta M. Dolcet-Negre, Barbara Martin-Maldonado, Mario Pulido-Vadillo, Natalia Montero, Roger Such, Encarnación García-Vila, Jose F. Delgado-Blas, Bruno Gonzalez-Zorn   +8 more
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CRANIAL OSTEOLOGY AND TAXONOMY OF PRONOTHROTHERIUM (XENARTHRA, FOLIVORA, NOTHROTHERIIDAE) FROM THE LATE MIOCENE–EARLY PLIOCENE OF CATAMARCA PROVINCE (ARGENTINA)

Publicación Electrónica de la Asociación Paleontológica Argentina, 2020
Pronothrotherium typicum is a late Miocene–early Pliocene (Huayquerian–Chapadmalalan SALMA) nothrotheriid sloth known from the Catamarca Province of northwestern Argentina.
Timothy Gaudin, Susan Tuckniss, Alberto Boscaini, François Pujos, Gerardo De Iuliis   +4 more
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EARLY MIOCENE SLOTHS (XENARTHRA, FOLIVORA) FROM THE RÍO SANTA CRUZ VALLEY (SOUTHERN PATAGONIA, ARGENTINA). AMEGHINO, 1887 REVISITED

Publicación Electrónica de la Asociación Paleontológica Argentina, 2019
The first detailed geological and paleontological survey of the Santa Cruz Formation (Early–Middle Miocene; Burdigalian–early Langhian) along the Río Santa Cruz was carried out in 1887 by Carlos Ameghino, who recovered more than 2000 fossil remains.
M. Susana Bargo, Gerardo De Iuliis, Néstor Toledo   +2 more
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Polling the Public to Select Flagship Species for Tourism and Conservation—A ‘Big Five’ for the Peruvian Amazon?

Ecology and Evolution
Flagship species are used to promote conservation and tourism. Africa's famous ‘Big five’ have become marketing flagships that fundraisers and tourism promoters emulate globally.
Maribel Recharte, Phyllis C. Lee, Sarah‐Jane Vick, Mark Bowler   +3 more
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Ground sloths and humans in southern Fuego-Patagonia: taphonomy and archaeology

, 2012
An evaluation of Late Pleistocene interactions between ground sloths and humans in the Fuego-Patagonia of Chile and Argentina is presented. Aspects of ground sloth taphonomy are explored,particularly the difficulties of using cut-mark and breakage ...
Borrero, Luis Alberto, Martin, Fabiana Maria   +1 more
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Sloth

The American Biology Teacher
Kirstin Milks, Frank Brown Cloud, Stephanie Keep   +2 more
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Novel 12S mtDNA findings in sloths (Pilosa, Folivora) and anteaters (Pilosa, Vermilingua) suggest a true case of long branch attraction

, 2017
We sequenced 12S RNA mtDNA for the majority of the extant species of sloths and anteaters and compared our results with previous data obtained by our group using 16S RNA mtDNA in the same specimens and to GenBank sequences of the extinct giant sloth ...
Schneider, Horacio, Sampaio, Iracilda, Barros, Maria Claudene   +2 more
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A Sloth

THE SHINSHU MEDICAL JOURNAL, 2009
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