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Monitoring of hepatitis E virus in zoo animals from Spain, 2007-2021. [PDF]

Transbound Emerg Dis, 2022
Caballero-Gómez J, García-Bocanegra I, Cano-Terriza D, Beato-Benítez A, Ulrich RG, Martínez J, Guerra R, Martínez-Valverde R, Martínez-Nevado E, Ángel Quevedo-Muñoz M, Sierra-Arqueros C, Planas J, de Castro-García N, Rivero A, Rivero-Juarez A.   +14 more
europepmc   +1 more source

The potential effect of megafaunal extinctions on modern conservation of horse chestnut Aesculus hippocastanum

PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Many plant species worldwide are struggling to regenerate due to the ongoing effects of climate change. These effects appear to be further exacerbated by the loss of keystone megafauna, which were important seed dispersers. By identifying the traits commonly seen in seeds spread by modern elephants, it is possible to predict which species likely ...
Andrew J. Tighe
wiley   +1 more source

Lacking data? No worries! How synthetic images can alleviate image scarcity in wildlife surveys: A case study with muskox (Ovibos moschatus)

Remote Sensing in Ecology and Conservation, EarlyView.
This study investigates the integration of synthetic imagery, created with diffusion‐based models, to supplement limited training data and improve muskox (Ovibos moschatus) detection in zero‐shot (ZS) and few‐shot (FS) settings. ZS models detected more than 80% of muskoxen in real images, confirming the potential of synthetic data as a substitute for ...
Simon Durand, Samuel Foucher, Alexandre Delplanque, Joëlle Taillon, Jérôme Théau   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

RESTRAINING OF WILD ANIMALS WITH CHEMICAL SUBSTANCES

Veterinaria, 2015
Animal restrainment technique is one of the most complex procedures in the veterinary practice. Restraining of wild, zoo and exotic animals is completly different from restraining of domestic animals.
Vedad Škapur
doaj  

First description of Blastocystis sp. and Entamoeba sp. infecting zoo animals in the Qinghai-Tibetan plateau area, China. [PDF]

Front Cell Infect Microbiol, 2023
Qi T, Zheng W, Guo L, Sun Y, Li J, Kang M.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

National Policy Coherence Counts for Reducing Inequality in Global Climate and Development Agendas

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT International institutions promote policy coherence as crucial to the effective and fair implementation of global sustainability agendas, though the evidence for its benefits is slim. We present here the first systematic cross‐country dataset on the consequences of national government efforts to promote policy coherence for vulnerable groups ...
Katherine Browne, Adis Dzebo, Zoha Shawoo, Mario Cardenas, Pierrick Chalaye, Alexia Faus Onbargi, Cassilde Muhoza, Patricia Nicdao, Nokwethaba Makhanya, Navam Niles, Priyatma Singh   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Preliminary investigation of the effects of a concert on the behavior of zoo animals. [PDF]

Zoo Biol, 2022
Harley JJ, Rowden LJ, Clifforde LM, Power A, Stanley CR.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Modification and expansion of existing body condition scoring scales for rabbits (Oryctolagus cuniculus) improves inter‐rater reliability when used by experienced raters

Veterinary Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Reliable body condition scoring in rabbits is essential in managing healthy bodyweight. The commonly used Rabbit size‐o‐meter (RSOM) has shown poor inter‐rater reliability, particularly among inexperienced raters. This study aimed to develop a reliable, reproducible body condition scoring scale for companion rabbits across breeds ...
Mette L. Halck, Cecilie R. Skovlund, Kathrine Stenberg, Antonia V. Adji, Mia Albert, Mette H. Rasmussen, Charlotte R. Bjørnvad   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Virus diversity, wildlife-domestic animal circulation and potential zoonotic viruses of small mammals, pangolins and zoo animals. [PDF]

Nat Commun, 2023
Cui X, Fan K, Liang X, Gong W, Chen W, He B, Chen X, Wang H, Wang X, Zhang P, Lu X, Chen R, Lin K, Liu J, Zhai J, Liu DX, Shan F, Li Y, Chen RA, Meng H, Li X, Mi S, Jiang J, Zhou N, Chen Z, Zou JJ, Ge D, Yang Q, He K, Chen T, Wu YJ, Lu H, Irwin DM, Shen X, Hu Y, Lu X, Ding C, Guan Y, Tu C, Shen Y.   +39 more
europepmc   +1 more source

How Happy Do These Animals Look? Exploring Factors Influencing Children’s Perceptions of Animal Welfare at the Zoo

Understanding how children and adolescents perceive zoo animal welfare provides insights into public views on captive conditions. This study used a mixed-methods approach to investigate these perceptions.
Daniela Luna, Manuel Rojas, Daniel Cartes, Maria Camila Ceballos, Mari Carmen Villarroel, Cristóbal Briceño, Martín Pérez, Vladimir Venegas, Javiera Calderón-Amor, María Ignacia Vera-Concha   +9 more
core   +1 more source