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Los osos fósiles de la Sierra de Atapuerca (Burgos-España) [PDF]

open access: yes, 1978
En el presente trabajo, se estudian premolares y molares de los osos fósiles encontrados en la campafia de excavaciones realizadas en la Sierra de Atapuerca, Bur gos, (España) durante el verano del año 1976.
Torres Pérez-Hidalgo, Trinidad José
core   +1 more source

Den attendance by Arctic foxes experiencing 10 years of increasing tourism

open access: yesWildlife Biology, EarlyView.
Wildlife tourism is a growing industry, and an increasing number of people seek to observe and interact with wild animals in their natural surroundings. In Iceland, the native Arctic fox Vulpes lagopus is widespread and has been under heavy hunting pressure for centuries.
Ester Rut Unnsteinsdóttir   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ursus sovieticus

open access: yesЛабиринт. Журнал социально-гуманитарных исследований, 2013
What do we learn from thinking about the USSR through its near anagram: the bear (ursus in Latin)? Central to the Soviet project was liberation from the image, understood as the capture of a being, its full identification and taming. Based on Kornei Chukovsky''s Stolen Sun, the author argues that the Soviet bear''s role is, by making nature possible ...
openaire   +2 more sources

Dietary shift of the common leopard Panthera pardus in and around Bani Wildlife Sanctuary, western Himalayas: implications for conservation and human–wildlife conflict

open access: yesWildlife Biology, EarlyView.
Understanding the dietary patterns of apex predator like the common leopard Panthera pardus is essential for evaluating their ecological role, particularly in landscapes where human–wildlife conflict is prevalent. In this context, this study investigates the seasonal diet composition of the common leopard in and around the Bani Wildlife Sanctuary, a ...
Iyaz Quyoom   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Tragovi spiljskog medvjeda i kulture ljudi paleolitske dobe na teritoriju Varaždinskih toplica

open access: yesArheološki Vestnik, 1967
Sur le territoire de Croatie la faune la plus riche se trouve dans la grotte de Vindija où l’on est sur les traces de la faune suivante: rhinocéros, bos, ursus, hyaena, canis, sus, equus, cervus, felis, mustela, aretomis, arvicola, cricetus, capra ...
Stjepan Vuković
doaj  

SPATIALLY EXPLICIT MODEL OF AREAS BETWEEN SUITABLE BLACK BEAR HABITAT IN EAST TEXAS AND BLACK BEAR POPULATIONS IN LOUISIANA, ARKANSAS, AND OKLAHOMA [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Although black bears (Ursus americanus, Ursus americanus luteolus) were once found throughout the south-central United States, unregulated harvest and habitat loss resulted in severe range retractions and by the beginning of the twentieth century ...
Comer, Christopher   +4 more
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An Adaptive Threshold in Mammalian Neocortical Evolution

open access: yes, 2013
Expansion of the neocortex is a hallmark of human evolution. However, it remains an open question what adaptive mechanisms facilitated its expansion.
Huttner, Wieland B   +4 more
core   +3 more sources

Persistent organic pollutant burden, experimental POP exposure and tissue properties affect metabolic profiles of blubber from grey seal pups [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Persistent organic pollutants (POPs) are toxic, ubiquitous, resist breakdown, bioaccumulate in living tissue and biomagnify in food webs. POPs can also alter energy balance in humans and wildlife.
Bennett, Kimberley A.   +5 more
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Landscape factors influencing predation on capercaillie nests by two competing mesopredators: pine marten and red fox

open access: yesWildlife Biology, EarlyView.
Predation by pine martens Martes martes and red foxes Vulpes vulpes is an important factor influencing the population dynamics of capercaillie Tetrao urogallus. However, there is a knowledge gap regarding the relative effects of these mesopredators on the reproductive success of capercaillie. To better understand how various landscape factors influence
Siow Yan Jennifer Angoh   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Remodeling of skeletal muscle myosin metabolic states in hibernating mammals

open access: yeseLife
Hibernation is a period of metabolic suppression utilized by many small and large mammal species to survive during winter periods. As the underlying cellular and molecular mechanisms remain incompletely understood, our study aimed to determine whether ...
Christopher TA Lewis   +22 more
doaj   +1 more source

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