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3D CT Anatomy and Morphology of the Appendicular Skeleton of European Pond Turtle (Emys orbicularis)

open access: yesVeterinary Medicine and Science, Volume 12, Issue 4, July 2026.
This study has been designed to assess the anatomical features of the skeletal system in this species and draw comparisons with other turtle species. CT‐Scan Machine and Micro CT‐Scan Machine were used for this study. Gross anatomical studies were performed on prepared bones using the method of using insects.
Omid Zehtabvar   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Reintroduction of clinically healthy tortoises: the herpesvirus trojan horse

open access: yes, 2009
Reintroduction programs of tortoises Lire often implemented for the recovering of natural populations. Introduced animals should be free of known diseases and pathogens, such ais herpesviruses; these are well known to cause latent infections that may be ...
Pasmans, Frank   +3 more
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A Multispecies Systematic and Critical Review of Intranasal Administration in Veterinary Anaesthesia and Emergency Care: Promising Evidence and Overlooked Challenges

open access: yesVeterinary Medicine and Science, Volume 12, Issue 4, July 2026.
This review evaluates the clinical potential and limitations of intranasal (IN) drug administration in veterinary anaesthesia and emergency care. IN delivery can provide clinically relevant sedation, analgesia and drug reversal, but its success is not universally reliable and is strongly influenced by species‐specific anatomy, formulation ...
Majid Jafarbeglou
wiley   +1 more source

Toddlers’ Active Gaze Behavior Supports Self‐Supervised Object Learning

open access: yesDevelopmental Science, Volume 29, Issue 4, July 2026.
ABSTRACT Toddlers learn to recognize objects from different viewpoints with almost no supervision. During this learning, they execute frequent eye and head movements that shape their visual experience. It is presently unclear if and how these behaviors contribute to toddlers’ emerging object recognition abilities.
Zhengyang Yu   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Update of the list of qualified presumption of safety (QPS) recommended microbiological agents intentionally added to food or feed as notified to EFSA 24: Suitability of taxonomic units notified to EFSA until March 2026

open access: yesEFSA Journal, Volume 24, Issue 7, July 2026.
Abstract The Qualified Presumption of Safety (QPS) process was developed to provide a harmonised safety assessment approach to support EFSA Scientific Panels and Units. The QPS approach assesses the taxonomic identity, body of knowledge and safety of microorganisms intentionally added to the food and feed chain.
EFSA Panel on Biological Hazards (BIOHAZ)   +26 more
wiley   +1 more source

Biology and Conservation of North American Tortoises

open access: yes, 2014
Tortoises, those unmistakable turtles, evolved from a lineage that split off from the familiar pond turtles roughly 100 million years ago. Over time, these plant-eating land turtles spread around the world, growing to an enormous size (depending on the ...
Mushinsky, Henry R.   +2 more
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Behavioral Responses to Barriers by Desert Tortoises: Implications for Wildlife Management

open access: yes, 1994
We conducted tests on the behavioral responses of captive desert tortoises (Gopherus agassizii) to barriers and highway obstacles. Desert tortoises are slow-moving but persistent wanderers in their natural habitat.
Martin, Stacia K.   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Dominican Republic fossil land tortoises.

open access: yes, 2018
28 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), map ; 26 cm.A new fossil tortoise, Chelonoidis dominicensis, is described from a flooded cave in La Altagracia Province in the southeastern Dominican Republic on the island of Hispaniola.
Franz, Richard (Professor)   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Tortoises in Midas

open access: yes, 2015
Hatice Gonnet-Bağana photogrpahes tortoises in the archaeological site of the City of Midas which is located in the province of Eskişehir in Central Anatolia, near the village of Yazılıkaya (which in Turkish means something like "rock inscription"). With
Gonnet-Bağana, Hatice
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