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Community attitudes towards Amur tigers (Panthera tigris altaica) and their prey species in Yanbian, Jilin province, a region of northeast China where tigers are returning.

PLoS ONE, 2022
Community attitudes towards large carnivores are of central importance to their conservation in human-dominated landscapes. In this study, we evaluate community attitudes and perceptions towards the Amur tiger (Panthera tigris altaica), Amur leopard ...
Ying Li, Joshua Powell, Aifen Jin, Hee Kyung Ryoo, Hailong Li, Puneet Pandey, Weihong Zhu, Dongwei Li, Hang Lee   +8 more
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Epidemiological and Molecular Approaches for a Fatal Feline Panleukopenia Virus Infection of Captive Siberian Tigers (Panthera tigris altaica) in the Republic of Korea

Animals, 2023
Feline panleukopenia virus (FPV), a member of the species Protoparvovirus carnivoran1, is one of the most fatal pathogens of domestic and wild carnivores.
Yong-Gu Yeo, Hye-Ryung Kim, Jonghyun Park, Jong-Min Kim, Yeun-Kyung Shin, Kyoung-Ki Lee, Oh-Kyu Kwon, Hye-Young Jeoung, Hae-Eun Kang, Bok-Kyung Ku, Seung-Chun Park, Oh-Deog Kwon, Choi-Kyu Park   +12 more
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Absence of infection by Trichinella spp. (Nematoda: Trichinellidae) in free-living wild carnivores in Brazil

Frontiers in Tropical Diseases
BackgroundNematodes of the genus Trichinella are foodborne zoonotic pathogens that are widespread globally. These parasites have two epidemiological cycles, domestic and sylvatic, with the latter having wild carnivores as the main reservoirs of the ...
Lívia de Oliveira Andrade, Patricia Parreira Perin, Carmen Andrea Arias-Pacheco, Camilla de Souza Amorim, Fernanda Lefort, Fernanda Mara Aragão Macedo Pereira, Lauro Leite Soares-Neto, Antonio de Pádua Bordignon Fernandes, Wilson Junior Oliveira, Ricardo Shoiti Ichikawa, André Luiz Mota da Costa, Paulo Henrique Peira Ruffino, Karin Werther, Estevam Guilherme Lux Hoppe   +13 more
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Prevalence of Gastrointestinal Nematodes in Captive Wild Carnivores of Chhattisgarh, India

International Journal of Current Microbiology and Applied Sciences, 2020
The aim of this study was to study the prevalence of gastrointestinal nematodes in wild carnivores reared in captive conditions in 03 Zoos of Chhattisgarh.
S. Chandrakar, J. Khutey, S. Roy, J. Singh, B. Mishra, K. Jambagi, D. Markandey, S. Meshram, S. L. Ali, M. Uppal   +9 more
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The extraordinary evolutionary history of the reticuloendotheliosis viruses [PDF]

, 2013
The reticuloendotheliosis viruses (REVs) comprise several closely related amphotropic retroviruses isolated from birds. These viruses exhibit several highly unusual characteristics that have not so far been adequately explained, including their extremely
A Katzourakis, A Katzourakis, A Stamatakis, AC van der Kuyl, AD Yoder, AL Hughes, AM Awad, AM Fadly, Anna Maria Niewiadomska, Bill Sugden, BR Burmester, C Feschotte, C Hertig, CG Ludford, CG Ludford, CN Dren, CN Dren, CN Dren, CR Parrish, CY Kang, CY Lin, DC Nickle, DH Huson, DH Ley, DJ McGeoch, DS Arathy, DW Trampel, E Prukner-Radovcic, EH Dearborn, F Abascal, F Rodriguez, FR Robinson, H Koyama, HC Carlson, HG Purchase, HM Koo, I Davidson, IS Diallo, IS Diallo, J Hanson, J Li, J Martin, JJ Solomon, JP Stoye, JP Vanderberg, JS McDougall, K Nyakatura, KA Schat, KM Moore, LA Terzian, LE Hayes, LJ Yu, LT Coggeshall, M Barbacid, M Garcia, MJ Peterson, MK Cook, ML Drew, MR Patel, MW Dimmic, MX Motha, N Ratnamohan, N Yuasa, P Singh, PE Miller, PS Paul, PS Sarma, Q Liu, R Crespo, R Gifford, R Isfort, RA Weiss, RB Franklin, RB Franklin, RJ Isfort, RL Witter, RL Witter, RL Witter, RM Corwin, Robert J. Gifford, SB Hitchner, SK Biswas, SL Kosakovsky Pond, T Barbosa, T Tadese, TJ Kim, TM Grimes, VN Kewalramani, W Trager, WG Conway, WH Cheng, Y Wang, Z Cheng, Z Cui, Z Yang, É Brumpt   +95 more
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A novel record of African wild dogs (Lycaon pictus) in Vwaza Marsh Wildlife Reserve, Malawi

Ecology and Evolution, 2023
Most African wild dog (Lycaon pictus) populations are in decline and, due to habitat fragmentation and conflict rates in areas of higher anthropogenic land‐use, are primarily restricted to protected areas.
Olivia Sievert, Matthias Hammer, Eleanor Comley, Benjamin Hintz, William O. Mgoola, Robert S. Davis   +5 more
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Nyctereutes terblanchei: The raccoon dog that never was [PDF]

, 2012
Fossils of the raccoon dog (genus Nyctereutes) are particularly rare in the African PlioPleistocene record, whilst the sole living representative, Nyctereutes procyonoides, is found in eastern Asia and parts of Europe. In southern Africa, only one fossil
Reynolds, Sally C.
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Wildlife parasitology: sample collection and processing, diagnostic constraints, and methodological challenges in terrestrial carnivores

Parasites & Vectors
Wild terrestrial carnivores play a crucial role as reservoir, maintenance, and spillover hosts for a wide parasite variety. They may harbor, shed, and transmit zoonotic parasites and parasites of veterinary importance for domestic hosts.
Alicia Rojas, Nina Germitsch, Stephanie Oren, Alireza Sazmand, Georgiana Deak   +4 more
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Global review of anticoagulant rodenticide exposure in wild mammalian carnivores

Animal Conservation
Anticoagulant rodenticides (ARs) are an effective tool used to suppress rodent populations in urban and agricultural settings to reduce human disease risk and economic loss, but widespread use has resulted in adverse effects on predators globally ...
M. P. Keating, E. A. Saldo, J. Frair, S. A. Cunningham, R. Mateo, D. Jachowski   +5 more
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Painted Ferocity: The Social Behaviors of African Wild Dogs, Threats to Survival, and Resulting Conservation Initiatives [PDF]

, 2018
African Wild Dogs (Lycaon pictus) are an endangered species of canid from Sub-Saharan Africa. They are very social communal hunters, and are capable of chasing down prey for long stretches of time. Wild dogs benefit a savannah ecosystem by regulating the
Valdes, Alexis
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