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Gastrointestinal parasites of two populations of Arctic foxes (Vulpes lagopus) from north-east Greenland [PDF]

open access: yesPolar Research, 2017
Parasitological examination of 275 faecal samples from Arctic foxes (Vulpes lagopus) collected at Zackenberg Valley and Karupelv Valley in north-east Greenland from 2006 to 2008 was conducted using sieving and microscopy.
Pipaluk Nynne Skamris Andreassen   +7 more
doaj   +7 more sources

Pearsonema (syn Capillaria) plica associated cystitis in a Fennoscandian arctic fox (Vulpes lagopus: a case report [PDF]

open access: yesActa Veterinaria Scandinavica, 2010
The bladderworm Pearsonema (syn Capillaria) plica affects domestic dogs and wild carnivores worldwide. A high prevalence in red foxes (Vulpes vulpes) has been reported in many European countries. P.
Osterman-Lind Eva   +4 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Morphometric Characteristics of the Spermatozoa of Blue Fox (Alopex lagopus) and Silver Fox (Vulpes vulpes) [PDF]

open access: yesAnimals, 2020
The results presented in this study are the first such extensive characterization of the sperm morphometry of the blue fox (Alopex lagopus) and silver fox (Vulpes vulpes), as representatives of the family Canidae. Canine spermatozoa, especially the sperm
Katarzyna Andraszek   +4 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Gnawing bones as enrichment for farmed blue foxes (Vulpes lagopus)

open access: yesAnimal, 2010
According to present acts and regulations, farmed foxes shall have a gnawing or other enrichment object in their cages. However, research on the welfare effects of gnawing objects has been scarce.
L. Ahola   +3 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Mercury bioaccumulation in hair and skin of arctic foxes (Vulpes lagopus) and silver foxes (Vulpes vulpes) in rural and urbanized region [PDF]

open access: yesCzech Journal of Animal Science, 2014
Mercury bioaccumulation in hair and skin of silver and arctic foxes farmed in typically rural and urbanized regions (Wielkopolskie Voivodship, Poland) was assessed.
Z. Dobrzański   +6 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Case Report: Meningoencephalomyelitis of unknown origin in foxes (Vulpes vulpes and Vulpes lagopus): insights into the diagnostic challenges in carnivore neurology

open access: yesFrontiers in Veterinary Science
Emerging diseases in wildlife pose significant diagnostic challenges, with increasing evidence that not all cases of inflammatory disease can be directly attributed to infectious pathogens.
Natalie Steiner   +11 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Molecular Identification and Antibacterial Activity Analysis of Blue Fox (Vulpes lagopus) β-Defensins 108 and 122

open access: yesAnimals, 2021
The blue fox (Vulpes lagopus), a fur-bearing animal, is an important component of the breeding industry in China. Semen quality is a key factor for the reproductive process and the breeding effectiveness of the farmed blue fox.
Ling-Ling Li   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comparative transcriptomics of high-altitude Vulpes and their low-altitude relatives

open access: yesFrontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 2022
The harsh environment of Qinghai-Tibet Plateau (QTP) imposes strong selective stresses (e.g., hypoxia, high UV-radiation, and extreme temperature) to the native species, which have driven striking phenotypic and genetic adaptations.
Tianshu Lyu   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Predation patterns on the tundra—genetic barcoding of scats from two sympatric fox species

open access: yesArctic Science, 2023
In the Arctic tundra, climate-induced emergence of the red fox (Vulpes vulpes (Linnaeus, 1758)), a competitor to the Arctic fox (Vulpes lagopus (Linnaeus, 1758)), is predicted to influence predation patterns of both fox mesopredators.
Caitlin Wilkinson   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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