Ectoparasites of Isle Royale, Michigan [PDF]
, 2017 Isle Royale National Park is a rocky archipelago of approximately 200 islands and islets in northwestern Lake Superior. Politically it belongs to the State of Michigan situated 50 miles to the southeast.
Johnson, Wendel J., Wilson, Nixon
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Epidemiological study on the Trichinellosis of the fox (Vulpes vulpes) in Tuscany (Central Italy)
Hystrix, the Italian Journal of Mammalogy, 2008 <strong>Abstract</strong> During the years 2004-2005, 112 foxes (<em>Vulpes vulpes</em>) and 4 badgers (<em>Meles meles</em>) were caught in different areas of Tuscany (Central Italy) and examined for <em> ...
Marta Magi +6 more
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Red foxes (Vulpes vulpes) as reservoirs of respiratory capillariosis in Serbia
Journal of Veterinary Research, 2016 Introduction: The aim of the study was to determine the prevalence of respiratory capillariosis in red foxes (Vulpes vulpes) in some regions of Serbia.
Ilić Tamara +6 more
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Morphometric measurements of red foxes (Vulpes Vulpes) in Egypt
SVU-International Journal of Veterinary Sciences, 2022 The present study investigated the morphometric measurements in 44 red foxes in two developmental stages young and adult of different sexes male and female, from three localities of Egypt Giza, Sohag, and Qena governorates, Egypt, during the period from ...
Mokhtar Mohamed +1 more
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The relationship between form and function of the carnivore mandible
The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.Abstract Dietary morphology diversified extensively in Carnivoraformes (living Carnivora and their stem relatives) during the Cenozoic (the last 66 million years) as they evolved to capture, handle, and process new animal and plant diets. We used 3D geometric morphometrics, mechanical advantage, and finite element analysis to test the evolutionary ...
Charles J. Salcido, P. David Polly
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How Pastoral Are Pastoral Landscapes? Scavenger Assemblage Structure in Human-Dominated Landscapes: A Case Study From Mediterranean Pastures. [PDF]
Ecol EvolAn in situ field experiment accompanied by camera trapping has shown how pastoralism as a land use affects carrion preferences and species interactions among facultative scavengers. ABSTRACT Pastoralism is one of the most common land uses worldwide and has been a fundamental part of Mediterranean ecosystems for thousands of years.
Shapira O +3 more
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Bartonella infections in fleas (Siphonaptera : Pulicidae) and lack of Bartonellae in ticks (Acari : Ixodidae) from Hungary [PDF]
, 2006 Fleas (95 Pulex irritans, 50 Ctenocephalides felis, 45 Ctenocephalides canis) and ixodid ticks (223 Ixodes ricinus, 231 Dermacentor reticulatus, 204 Haemaphysalis concinna) were collected in Hungary and tested, in assays based on PCR, for Bartonella ...
Márialigeti, Károly +4 more
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Animal Research and One Health, EarlyView.Rabies Transmission and Control in the Somali Region. Introduction: Rabies is a fatal zoonotic disease caused by the Lyssavirus, posing a significant threat to both wildlife and public health in the Somali Region of Ethiopia. Key Points: 1. Primary Hosts: Wild carnivores such as foxes, jackals, raccoons, skunks, bats, and honey badgers are the main ...
Hassan Abdi Hussein
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Central vestibular syndrome in a red fox (Vulpes vulpes) with presumptive right caudal cerebral artery ischemic infarct and prevalent midbrain involvement [PDF]
Open Veterinary Journal, 2017 A wild young male red fox (Vulpes vulpes) was found in the mountainous hinterland of Rome (Italy) with a heavily depressed mental status and unresponsive to the surrounding environment.
Mario Ricciardi +3 more
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Multiple components of environmental change drive populations of breeding waders in seminatural grasslands [PDF]
, 2018 Environments are rapidly changing due to climate change, land use, intensive agriculture, and the impact of hunting on predator populations. Here, we analyzed longterm data recorded during 1928–2014 on the size of breeding populations of waders at two ...
Asferg, Tommy +5 more
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