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They're Out There, You Know: Sea Turtle Sightings and Strandings in Canadian Pacific Waters
A comprehensive summary of all known sea turtle occurrences in Canadian Pacific (British Columbia, BC) waters from 1931 to 2024, including demographics, spatiotemporal distribution, and pathologic findings. The dataset contains sightings of 247 sea turtles from four species, including the first five records of olive ridley sea turtles (Lepidochelys ...
Lisa Spaven +7 more
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The present study analyzes wildlife species use indices and a vulnerability in the Aledjo Wildlife Reserve (AWR) in Togo. The Importance Value‐in‐use Index (IVIUsp) indicates that the most valued species are the patas monkey (Erythrocebus patas), the forest cobra (Naja melanoleuca), and the green mamba (Dendroaspis viridis).
Wiyaou Borozi +3 more
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Phylogeny, biogeography and diversification patterns of side-necked turtles (Testudines: Pleurodira) [PDF]
Pleurodires or side-necked turtles are today restricted to freshwater environments of South America, Africa– Madagascar and Australia, but in the past they were distributed much more broadly, being found also on Eurasia, India and North America, and ...
Assine ML +17 more
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Detection of Cryptosporidium and Giardia duodenalis in Reptiles in Thailand
ABSTRACT Cryptosporidium spp. and Giardia duodenalis are significant intestinal protozoan parasites affecting humans and animals worldwide. These infections are transmitted through the faecal–oral route, by contaminated water, food or close contact with infected hosts.
Chantira Sutthikornchai +9 more
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Number of Pages: 4Integrative BiologyGeological ...
Birkhead, Roger +2 more
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This study reports the occurrence of Learedius learedi Price 1934 (Digenea, Spirorchiidae) in Chelonia mydas Linnaeus 1758 (Testudines, Chelonidae) in Brazil. Eleven animals were included in this study, 54.6 % of them were parasitized.
M.R. Werneck +3 more
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Biome Specialisation in Squirrels: Phylogenetic and Geographic Patterns
ABSTRACT Aim Habitat breadth shapes species' responses to environmental change and influences large‐scale biodiversity patterns. According to Vrba's resource‐use hypothesis, biome specialists (inhabiting a single biome) exhibit higher speciation rates than generalists due to increased population isolation during habitat fragmentation, generally ...
Iris Menéndez +9 more
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Occurrence, distribution and bibliography of the medicinal leech Hirudo verbana Carena, 1820 (Hirudinea, Hirudinidae) in Sicily (Italy) [PDF]
The occurrence of the medicinal leech Hirudo verbana in the inland waters of Sicily has been lately overlooked. In the present note, the occurrence and distribution of this species is reviewed based both on the review of the available literature data and
Canale D. E., Marrone F.
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The preservation of bony structures which enclose the hearing organs (ECD) provide a basis for interpreting the hearing capabilities of the extinct, flightless Dromornithidae (Aves). Although the length of the dromornithid ECD was especially short, relative to basicranial length, it conformed to the negative allometric scaling relationships observed in
Phoebe L. McInerney +2 more
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