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Nas intervenções cirúrgicas em quelônios, o acesso à cavidade celomática é geralmente feito através do plastrão, por meio da remoção dos escudos córneos e placas ósseas ventrais com o auxílio de serras (osteotomia).
Carlos Alexandre Pessoa +4 more
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Morfometria e histologia das gônadas de machos e fêmeas recém-eclodidos de Podocnemis expansa e Podocnemis unifilis (Testudines, Podocnemididae)=Morphometry and histology of the gonads of males and females hatchlings of Podocnemis expansa and Podocnemis. unifilis (Testudines, Podocnemididae) [PDF]
Considerando a importância da técnica histológica na sexagem de quelônios e os poucos trabalhos direcionados para esta técnica, é proposto neste estudo caracterizar morfometricamente e histologicamente as gônadas de P. expansa e P. unifilis.
Adson Gomes de Ataídes +4 more
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The rock art of Lake of the Woods (Ontario) is analyzed in an attempt to determine some basic but particular social organizational features of the society that produced it perhaps 5 000 years ago. A model for interpreting certain stylistic features of tribal art is proposed. The model is based on a consideration of the contradictory tendencies inherent
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Coxiella burnetii in 3 Species of Turtles in the Upper Midwest, United States
Coxiella burnetii, the causative bacterium of the zoonotic disease Q fever, has been documented in many different species. We describe documented turtles that were PCR positive for C.
William E. Sander +6 more
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Chelonians are recognized as a source of human salmonellosis through direct contact or consumption of their meat. Freshwater turtles sold for food are widely available in wet markets in Asia.
Violaine Albane Colon +12 more
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The ecomorphology of the shell of extant turtles and its applications for fossil turtles [PDF]
Turtles are a successful clade of reptiles that originated in the Late Triassic. The group adapted during its evolution to different types of environments, ranging from dry land to ponds, rivers, and the open ocean, and survived all Mesozoic and Cenozoic
Dziomber, Laura, Foth, C., Joyce, W.G.
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Zoos have changed dramatically over the last century and today attract millions of people worldwide, being places where visitors can closely watch wildlife and learn about the species on display.
João Neves +3 more
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Using Google Trends to Determine Current, Past, and Future Trends in the Reptile Pet Trade
Reptiles are one of the most popular exotic pets in the world, with over a third of all described species currently being traded. However, the most commonly available reptiles are typically non-threatened, captive-bred, and/or domestically obtained ...
Jose W. Valdez
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Juvenile turtles have the capacity to eat more than 500 3rd and 4th instar mosquitos per day. Keeping one turtle in each water-storage tank during field trials for a dengue-control project in Honduras eliminated all mosquito production from the tanks. In Louisiana, keeping turtles in residential roadside ditches polluted by septic-tank effluent reduced
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