Predictive Modelling of Current and Future Potential Distribution of the Spectacled Bear (Tremarctos ornatus) in Amazonas, Northeast Peru [PDF]
Animals, 2020 The spectacled, or Andean, bear (Tremarctos ornatus) is classified as vulnerable by the IUCN due to climate change and human-induced habitat fragmentation. There is an urgent need for the conservation of spectacled bear at real time. However, the lack of
Gerson Meza Mori +8 more
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Effects of the Ecuadorian Andes on genetic structure of the spectacled bear with new genetic datasets [PDF]
Scientific ReportsThe Andes arguably contains the most important biodiversity hot spot (Tropical Andes) in the world and is home to the only extant bear (spectacled bear, Tremarctos ornatus), in South America.
Manuel Ruiz-García +3 more
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Endoparasites Infecting Domestic Animals and Spectacled Bears (Tremarctos ornatus) in the Rural High Mountains of Colombia [PDF]
Veterinary Sciences, 2022 This research described the co-infection prevalence of endoparasites in Tremartus ornatus and domestic animals in the rural high mountains of Colombia by copro-parasitological examination.
Paula Tatiana Zárate Rodriguez +2 more
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Comparative Analysis of Olfactory Receptor Repertoires Sheds Light on the Diet Adaptation of the Bamboo-Eating Giant Panda Based on the Chromosome-Level Genome [PDF]
Animals, 2023 The giant panda (Ailuropoda melanoleuca) is the epitome of a flagship species for wildlife conservation and also an ideal model of adaptive evolution. As an obligate bamboo feeder, the giant panda relies on the olfaction for food recognition.
Chuang Zhou +7 more
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Presence of Broad-Spectrum Beta-Lactamase-Producing Enterobacteriaceae in Zoo Mammals [PDF]
Microorganisms, 2021 Broad-spectrum beta-lactamase (BSBL)-producing Enterobacteriaceae impose public health threats. With increased popularity of zoos, exotic animals are brought in close proximity of humans, making them important BSBL reservoirs.
Chloë De Witte +8 more
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Through the eyes of the Andean bear: Camera collar insights into the life of a threatened South American Ursid [PDF]
Ecology and EvolutionDue to Andean bears' propensity for inhabiting challenging environments and terrain, their wild ecology remains poorly understood, especially when compared to other members of the Ursidae family.
Ruthmery Pillco Huarcaya +4 more
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People and NatureThe expansion and intensification of human activities have increased interactions between people and wildlife. Interactions involving bears and other large carnivores are complex and can lead to conflicts. Promoting positive coexistence requires managing
Roxana Rojas‐VeraPinto +2 more
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Revista Peruana de Biología, 2021 Presentamos el registro de un individuo de oso hormiguero norteño (Tamandua mexicana) con color de pelaje anormalmente blanco. Este individuo fue fotografiado con una cámara trampa en el bosque seco ecuatorial en el departamento de Lambayeque, a 560 m de
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La fenología de Colicodendron scabridum, sapote, en un bosque seco del norte del Perú
Caldasia, 2021 Colicodendron scabridum, comúnmente llamado sapote, es una de las especies arbóreas más abun-dantes en los bosques neotropicales estacionalmente secos y un importante alimento para la fauna.
Sonia Palacios-Ramos +7 more
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First confirmed record of Jaguarundi, Herpailurus yagouaroundi (É. Geoffroy, 1803) (Mammalia, Carnivora, Felidae), on the western slope of the Peruvian Andes [PDF]
Check List, 2019 The presence of the Jaguarundi, Herpailurus yagouaroundi, west of the Peruvian Andes have not been considered in recent studies due to lack of evidence.
Alvaro García-Olaechea +2 more
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