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Helminthiasis in vicuñas (Vicugna vicugna) in the district of Contumaza (Cajamarca, Peru)

Revista de Investigaciones Veterinarias del Perú, 2022
The aim of this study was to estimate the prevalence and burden of gastrointestinal helminths in vicuñas in the district of Contumaza, Cajamarca, as well as to determine their association with the variables of age and sex and to identify the parasitic genera.
Curay C., Joao, Chávez V., Amanda, Pinedo V., Rosa, Falcón P., Néstor   +3 more
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Description of a fossil camelid from the Pleistocene of Argentina, and a cladistic analysis of the Camelinae

Swiss Journal of Palaeontology, 2020
We describe a well-preserved South American Lamini partial skeleton (PIMUZ A/V 4165) from the Ensenadan (~ 1.95–1.77 to 0.4 Mya) of Argentina. The specimen is comprised of a nearly complete skull and mandible with full tooth rows, multiple elements of ...
Sinéad Lynch, Marcelo R. Sánchez-Villagra, Ana Balcarcel   +2 more
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Etología de camélidos y arte rupestre de la Subregión río Salado (norte de Chile, II Región)

Estudios Atacameños
Este trabajo trata sobre un estilo de arte rupestre del Período Formativo Temprano registrado en la precordillera de la Subregión río Salado. El estilo, llamado Confluencia, se caracteriza principalmente por el detalle con que fueron retratados los ...
Josefina González A
doaj   +1 more source

Transboundary Animal Diseases Associated With Cross‐Border Camel Movement. A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

Transboundary and Emerging Diseases, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Transboundary animal diseases (TADs) are contagious diseases that significantly impact livestock health, public health and economic stability. In regions with frequent cross‐border trade and transhumance involving camels, particularly the Middle East and Africa, TADs pose a heightened One Health risk due to their zoonotic potential and capacity to ...
Alex A. Adikwu, Theophilus I. Emeto, Paul F. Horwood, Olajide A. Owolodun, Andrew M. Adamu, Oyelola A. Adegboye, Abdelfattah Selim   +6 more
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Behavioural efficacy of environmental enrichment in the reduction of stereotypy in captive vicugna (Vicugna vicugna)

, 2005
The proliferation of stereotypies in inhabitants of zoological parks is a major consideration in the assessment of welfare, and can cause severe management problems for zoo keepers.
Parker, Matthew, Goodwin, Deborah, Redhead, Edward, Mitchell, Heidi   +3 more
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Characterization of the vicuña (Vicugna vicugna) fibre production in the Cusco Region, Perú

Revista de Investigaciones Veterinarias del Perú, 2019
Con el objetivo de describir el diámetro de fibra y el peso de vellón de vicuñas en la Región Cusco, se evaluaron 302 muestras de fibra de vicuñas crías, juveniles y adultas mediante un equipo OFDA 2000®, colectadas en diferentes capturas programadas (denominadas Chaccus) bajo dos sistemas de manejo: silvestría y semicautividad. Se registró, además, el
Pacheco C., Joel, Vélez M., Víctor, Angulo-Tisoc, José, Pezo C., Sergio, Castelo O, Henry   +4 more
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Etología de camélidos y arte rupestre de la Subregión río Salado (norte de Chile, II Región)

Estudios Atacameños, 2002
Este trabajo trata sobre un estilo de arte rupestre del Período Formativo Temprano registrado en la precordillera de la Subregión río Salado. El estilo, llamado Confluencia, se caracteriza principalmente por el detalle con que fueron retratados los ...
Josefina González A
doaj  

Vicuña conservation and poverty alleviation? Andean communities and international fibre markets

International Journal of the Commons, 2009
Vicuna (Vicugna vicugna) fiber is produced by extremely low-income communities that inhabit the harsh environment of the Andes in Argentina, Chile, Peru and Bolivia.
Gabriela Lichtenstein
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Botanical Composition and Diet Quality of the Vicuñas (Vicugna vicugna Mol.) in Highland Range of Parinacota, Chile

Animals, 2020
Understanding the botanical composition of herbivores’ diets and their nutritional quality is an important question in the development of sustainable strategies for the management of natural resources.
Giorgio Castellaro, Carla Orellana, Juan Escanilla, Camilo Bastías, Patrich Cerpa, Luis Raggi   +5 more
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Unveiling Novel Viral Diversity, Biogeography, and Host Networks in Wildlife Through High‐Throughput Sequencing Data Mining

Advanced Science, Volume 12, Issue 46, December 11, 2025.
Analysis of 57 536 high‐throughput sequencing datasets uncovers a vast, hidden world of viruses in wildlife. The researchers reveal significant geographic and host‐specific patterns of viruses, and their surprising cross‐species transmissions, such as avian flu viruses infecting goats.
Hai Wang, Yafei Meng, Xiaoyuan Chen, Xinyuan Cui, Qian Zuo, Na Han, Xianghui Liang, Xuejuan Shen, Caiwu Li, Desheng Li, Fumin Wang, Liangping He, Rujian Chen, Xingbang Lu, Wenjie You, Aiping Wu, Rui‐Ai Chen, Wu Chen, Chan Ding, Yongyi Shen   +19 more
wiley   +1 more source