Evaluation of a Multimodal Anesthetic Protocol for Immobilization in Black Vultures (Coragyps atratus) and Turkey Vultures (Cathartes aura) [PDF]
Veterinary SciencesAnesthetic protocols for non-invasive immobilization of Black Vultures (Coragyps atratus) and Turkey Vultures (Cathartes aura) for procedures lasting up to two hours are lacking.
Alejandro Vargas Araya +6 more
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Weather Conditions Are Systematically Associated With Long‐Range Nonroutine Movements in a Large Scavenger [PDF]
Ecology and EvolutionMovement data are valuable for the conservation of large soaring birds, as these move across large distances and experience a wide range of threats.
Jacopo Cerri +7 more
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Egyptian Vultures: The Unfortunate Victims [PDF]
G-Journal of Environmental Science and Technology, 2017 Vultures are the keystone species and very important scavengers responsible for the maintenance of balance of ecosystem. Diclofenac is the main reason of mass decline in the population of vultures in India but there are other factors too that are ...
Shivangi Mishra +2 more
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MOAVOA: a new multi-objective artificial vultures optimization algorithm
Neural computing & applications (Print), 2022 This paper presents a multi-objective version of the artificial vultures optimization algorithm (AVOA) for a multi-objective optimization problem called a multi-objective AVOA (MOAVOA).
Nima Khodadadi +2 more
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Using GPS and accelerometer data to precisely record egg laying, incubation and chick hatching of Cinereous Vultures (Aegypius monachus) in-situ [PDF]
Biodiversity Data JournalThe Cinereous Vulture (Aegypius monachus) is a near-threatened species, making detailed monitoring of its breeding behaviour crucial for effective conservation. Traditional methods are often invasive and logistically challenging.
Cornel Cotorogea +6 more
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PLoS ONE, 2017 Knowledge of black vulture (Coragyps atratus) and turkey vulture (Cathartes aura) spatial ecology is surprisingly limited despite their vital ecological roles.
Amanda E Holland +5 more
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Antibiotic Resistance to Critically Important Antimicrobials and Virulence Genes in Enterococcus faecalis Strains Isolated from Eurasian Griffon Vultures (Gyps fulvus) and Their Association with Mobile Genetic Elements [PDF]
Veterinary SciencesThe phenotypic resistance of 56 Enterococcus faecalis isolates from Eurasian griffon vultures was subjected to surveillance testing with the microdilution method using a standardized panel of antimicrobials.
Ana Isabel Vela +8 more
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White-tailed deer scavenging community in a chronic wasting disease-endemic region and considerations for prion movement [PDF]
Scientific ReportsScavengers impact the geographic spread of pathogens through complex interactions that can either decrease or increase the risk of transmission. Chronic wasting disease (CWD) is a transmissible spongiform encephalopathy fatal to cervids and has been ...
Marcelo H. Jorge +6 more
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Landscape transformations produce favorable roosting conditions for turkey vultures and black vultures [PDF]
Scientific Reports, 2021 Recent increases in turkey vulture (Cathartes aura) and black vulture (Coragyps atratus) populations in North America have been attributed in part to their success adapting to human-modified landscapes.
Jacob E. Hill +7 more
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First Investigation of Haemosporidian Species and Record of Novel Genetic Lineages in Eurasian Griffon Vultures (Gyps fulvus) in Greece [PDF]
Veterinary SciencesEurasian griffon vultures (Gyps fulvus) are endangered scavenger birds. Haemosporidian parasites infect the blood cells and organs of many avian species globally, using blood-sucking insect vectors, and they negatively affect health of birds and ...
Grigorios Markakis +6 more
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