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What next? Rewilding as a radical future for the British countryside [PDF]
, 2015 Rewilding is an optimistic environmental agenda to reverse the loss of biodiversity and reconnect society with nature. This chapter explores Britain’s ecological history, back to the Last Interglacial before the arrival of modern humans, when the climate
Macdonald, David W +1 more
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Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica, 2020 The study aimed to compare the gastrointestinal helminthofauna of free-ranging wild boars from arable lands and forests, which are the natural habitats for wild boar in Poland and further to investigate if wild boars living in agricultural environments ...
Paweł Nosal +3 more
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Mercury and selenium binding biomolecules in terrestrial mammals (Cervus elaphus and Sus scrofa) from a mercury exposed area [PDF]
, 2017 Acknowledgements The authors are grateful to Junta de Comunidades de Castilla-La Mancha (PCC-05-004-2, PAI06-0094, PCI-08-0096, PEII09-0032-5329) and the Ministerio de Economía y Competitividad (CTQ2013-48411-P) for financial support. M.J.
Fariñas, N. Rodríguez +5 more
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Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2022 Improving welfare is still a critical issue in pig husbandry. Upgrades of the housing environment seem to be a promising solution to optimise resilience as a whole, and therefore improve animal welfare.
Severine P. Parois +7 more
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Brain Mass and Encephalization Quotients in the Domestic Industrial Pig (Sus scrofa) [PDF]
, 2016 open6siIn the present study we examined the brain of fetal, newborn, and adult pigs raised for meat production. The fresh and formalin-fixed weights of the brain have been recorded and used, together with body weight, to calculate the Encephalization ...
Andrea Pirone +5 more
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First record of Poecilochirus mrciaki Mašán, 1999 (Acari, Parasitidae) and its phoretic carriers in the Iberian peninsula [PDF]
, 2019 We report for the first time the presence of Poecilochirus mrciaki Mašán, 1999 in the South of Europe, in the Iberian peninsula and on new carrier insects.
Perotti, M. Alejandra +1 more
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Use of domesticated pigs by Mesolithic hunter-gatherers in northwestern Europe [PDF]
, 2013 Acknowledgements We thank the Archaeological State Museum Schleswig-Holstein, the Archaeological State Offices of Brandenburg, Lower Saxony and Saxony and the following individuals who provided sample material: Betty Arndt, Jo¨rg Ewersen, Frederick ...
A Cooper +33 more
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Evidence of genetic hybridization of the wild boar and the indigenous black pig in Northern Greece [PDF]
Biotechnology in Animal Husbandry, 2018 In Greece both the black indigenous pig and the wild boar are considered as species of valuable genetic diversity while their products achieve a valuable market price.
Laliotis George P., Avdi Meni
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Functional analysis and transcriptional output of the Göttingen minipig genome [PDF]
, 2015 In the past decade the Göttingen minipig has gained increasing recognition as animal model in pharmaceutical and safety research because it recapitulates many aspects of human physiology and metabolism.
Badi, Laura +21 more
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Revista Ceres, 2013 The aim of this tudy was to evaluate corporal and testicular development in wild boars (Sus scrofa scrofa) from birth to 12 months of age, evaluating body weight, biometric testicular parameters, and gonadosomatic index.
Danillo Velloso Ferreira Murta +4 more
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