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Haematological and Biochemical Parameters of Captive Siberian Tigers (Panthera tigris altaica) from the Heilongjiang Province, China

Veterinary Medicine and Science, 2021
Haematological and biochemical parameters play important roles in safeguarding animal health and preventing disease, but the blood reference values of many wild animals are still unknown.
Enqi Liu, Liying Ma, Dan You, Cen Yang, Yawen Hu, Haitao Xu, Dan Liu, Yajun Wang   +7 more
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Animals in Medieval Chinese Biographies of Buddhist Monks

Religions, 2019
In this paper, I examine the presentation of animals in medieval Chinese Buddhist biographies. These biographies tell stories about strange animals, whose behavior signals that they are far from ordinary—some local deities, underlings of such ...
Koichi Shinohara
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SARS-CoV-2 B.1.1.7 Variant Infection in Malayan Tigers, Virginia, USA

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2021
We report infection of 3 Malayan tigers with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) B.1.1.7 (Alpha) variant at a zoologic park in Virginia, USA. All tigers exhibited respiratory signs consistent with SARS-CoV-2 infection.
Patrick K. Mitchell, Mathias Martins, Tara Reilly, Leonardo C. Caserta, Renee R. Anderson, Brittany D. Cronk, Julia Murphy, Erin L. Goodrich, Diego G. Diel   +8 more
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Genetic structure of tigers (Panthera tigris tigris) in India and its implications for conservation

Global Ecology and Conservation, 2019
Identifying and prioritising naturally occurring within-species diversity, which may correlate with local adaptations or vicariance, is an integral part of conservation planning.
Vishnupriya Kolipakam, Shweta Singh, Bhawana Pant, Qamar Qureshi, Yadvendradev V. Jhala   +4 more
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Ranging, Activity and Habitat Use by Tigers in the Mangrove Forests of the Sundarban. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2016
The Sundarban of India and Bangladesh (about 6000 km²) are the only mangrove forests inhabited by a sizeable population of tigers. The adjoining area also supports one of the highest human densities and experiences severe human-tiger conflicts.
Dipanjan Naha, Yadvendradev V Jhala, Qamar Qureshi, Manjari Roy, Kalyansundaram Sankar, Rajesh Gopal   +5 more
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Recent Evolutionary History of Tigers Highlights Contrasting Roles of Genetic Drift and Selection [PDF]

, 2021
Species conservation can be improved by knowledge of evolutionary and genetic history. Tigers are among the most charismatic of endangered species and garner significant conservation attention.
Armstrong, Ellie E., Miquelle, Dale, Gilbert, Martin, Borthakur, Udayan, Petrov, Dmitri, Louis, Edward, Greenbaum, Gili, Kang, Jonathan T, Thiéry, Alexandre, Kang, Jonathan T., Reddy, Anuradha, Prost, Stefan, Kaelin, Christopher, Chugani, Anup, Taylor, Ryan W., Barsh, Gregory, Jhala, Yadvendradev V., Excoffier, Laurent, Ramakrishnan, Uma, Khan, Anubhab, Redondo, Sergio A, Ryder, Oliver A, Phalke, Sameer, Taylor, Ryan W, Hadly, Elizabeth, Armstrong, Ellie E, Gouy, Alexandre, Zachariah, Arun, Redondo, Sergio A., Jhala, Yadvendradev V, Yoder, Anne, Ryder, Oliver A.   +31 more
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Key Components of Inflammasome and Pyroptosis Pathways Are Deficient in Canines and Felines, Possibly Affecting Their Response to SARS-CoV-2 Infection

Frontiers in Immunology, 2021
SARS-CoV-2 causes the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Natural SARS-COV-2 infection has been detected in dogs, cats and tigers. However, the symptoms in canines and felines were mild. The underlying mechanisms are unknown.
Haoran Cui, Haoran Cui, Leiliang Zhang, Leiliang Zhang   +3 more
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Photographic database informs management of conflict tigers [PDF]

, 2014
The increasing interface between people and wildlife contributes to human–wildlife conflict in many conservation landscapes. In India animals suspected to be involved in conflict are often captured and translocated to different locations or zoological ...
Ullas Karanth, K., Samba Kumar, N., Vasudev, Divya   +2 more
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The sociality of Atlantic sturgeon and sand tigers in an estuarine environment

, 2022
Oliver, Matthew J.Social network analyses are used by ecologists to examine the various drivers and functions of animal social structures. While social behaviors are found throughout the animal kingdom their roles in structuring marine communities are ...
Roose, Robert Erickson, II
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Enhancing human-tiger coexistence in forest corridors of Nepal through a socio-ecological approach to conservation

Trees, Forests and People, 2023
Forest corridors in lowlands of Nepal provide connectivity for endangered Bengal tigers (Panthera tigris tigris) between Nepal and India. In recent years, both Bengal tiger and human populations in these areas have increased, leading to greater potential
Basant Sharma, Dinesh Neupane
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