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Potential of cow dung as insect herbivore repellent on Cowpea (Vigna unguiculata)

open access: yesRuhuna Journal of Science, 2019
This study examined the potential of using cow dung as a repellent of herbivore pest on cowpea (Vigna unguiculata) and the work was carried out in the botanical and zoological garden of the University of Lagos, Akoka, Lagos, Nigeria.
A.L. Ogunyebi   +3 more
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First report of a severe nasopulmonary acariasis caused by Orthohalarachne diminuata Doetschman, 1944 (Acari: Halarachnidae) in a captive South American sea lion (Otaria flavescens Shaw, 1800)

open access: yesInternational Journal for Parasitology: Parasites and Wildlife, 2022
Obligatory endoparasitic mites of the genera Halarachne Allman, 1847 and Orthohalarachne Newell, 1947 (Acari: Halarachnidae) parasitize different segments of the respiratory tract of marine mammals, including pinnipeds and sea otters, and infestations ...
David Ebmer   +12 more
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Morgan's canon, Garner's phonograph, and the evolutionary origins of language and reason [PDF]

open access: yes, 2000
`Morgan's canon' is a rule for making inferences from animal behaviour about animal minds, proposed in 1892 by the Bristol geologist and zoologist C. Lloyd Morgan, and celebrated for promoting scepticism about the reasoning powers of animals.
Radick, G.
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Visit to the Zoological Gardens [PDF]

open access: yesProceedings of the Geologists' Association, 1896
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Newton, E. T.   +2 more
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„Zielone miasto” atrakcji, zwierzęta i nowoczesność. Powstanie warszawskiego ogrodu zoologicznego w odrodzonej Polsce

open access: yesAdeptus, 2018
A “green city” – attractions, animals and modernity: The establishment of the Warsaw Zoological Garden in independent Poland The article describes the history of establishing the Warsaw Zoological Garden in independent Poland after the First World War,
Karolina Wróbel-Bardzik
doaj   +1 more source

The stratification of nature in the Dierentuinwijk of Ghent : a park and a sewer as two poles of development in a new quarter for the city [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
In 1905 the city-engineer Victor Compyn presents the project for the allotment of the ‘Muinkmeersen’, partly on the grounds of the former zoological garden of Ghent. He structures the residential areas around two components. In the north we find a square,
Cleppe, Birgit
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Quantitative assessment of masticatory muscles based on skull muscle attachment areas in Carnivora

open access: yesThe Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Masticatory muscles are composed of the temporalis, masseter, and pterygoid muscles in mammals. Each muscle has a different origin on the skull and insertion on the mandible; thus, all masticatory muscles contract in different directions. Collecting in vivo data and directly measuring the masticatory muscles anatomically in various Carnivora ...
Kai Ito   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Diversity of selected toll-like receptor genes in cheetahs (Acinonyx jubatus) and African leopards (Panthera pardus pardus)

open access: yesScientific Reports
The anthropogenic impact on wildlife is ever increasing. With shrinking habitats, wild populations are being pushed to co-exist in proximity to humans leading to an increased threat of infectious diseases.
René Meißner   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Urban parks: an outline of São Paulo and its potentialities for tourism

open access: yesGEOUSP: Espaço e Tempo, 2001
The intellectual, scientific and technological developments obtained by humanity produced cities under several civilizations and cultures th at transform ed the nature in urban environm ent which have environm ental and social problems.
Yuri Tavares Rocha
doaj   +1 more source

A Model for Accurate Determination of Environmental Parameters in Indoor Zoological and Botanical Gardens Supporting Efficient Species Management

open access: yesJournal of Zoological and Botanical Gardens, 2022
The detailed evaluation of environmental parameters can be a great tool for the optimal selection and location of vegetable species, not only in vegetable production facilities and greenhouses but also in zoological and botanical gardens, which ...
León Latif Corral-Pesquera   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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