IMPROVEMENT IN CHILDREN’S HUMANENESS TOWARD NONHUMAN ANIMALS THROUGH A PROJECT OF...
Abstract The aim of the current research was to assess the effects of a project of educational anthrozoology on primary-school children. The study focused...
COMPARATIVE ANIMAL BEHAVIOR – 1920–1973☆
Abstract One of the most eventful periods in the study of animal behavior was from the end of WWI to the awarding of the...
FISH-PAK: FISH SPECIES DATASET FROM PAKISTAN FOR VISUAL FEATURES BASED CLASSIFICATION
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Fishes are most diverse group of vertebrates with more than 33000 species. These are identified based on several visual characters including their shape, color...
C.E.B.A.S.-AQUARACK PROJECT: THE MINI-MODULE AS TOOL IN ARTIFICIAL ECOSYSTEM RESEARCH
Abstract The evolution of the C.E.B.A.S-AQUARACK project including results of the scientific frame program was frequently presented at the IAA Man in Space Symposia...
MUSCULOSKELETAL MODELING OF SPRAWLING AND PARASAGITTAL FORELIMBS PROVIDES INSIGHT INTO SYNAPSID...
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Shoulder mobility and muscle leverage differ in sprawling vs. parasagittal tetrapods•
Elevation leverage and joint versatility are key to therian parasagittal posture•
Reptiles and monotremes both...
THE PRIME MINISTER AND THE PLATYPUS: A PARADOX GOES TO WAR
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In February 1943, in the midst of the Second World War, Prime Minister Winston Churchill demanded that a live duck-billed platypus be sent from...
NAMING OF CRYPTOSPORIDIUM PESTIS IS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE ICZN CODE...
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Designation of the species Cryptosporidium pestis is unequivocally supported by type material available through the American Type Culture Collection (ATCC). The International Code of Zoological Nomenclature...
GASTROINTESTINAL PARASITIC NEMATODES IN PET RED-FOOTED TORTOISES (CHELONOIDIS CARBONARIA) FROM GRENADA,...
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This study identifies the endoparasites in Red-footed tortoises (Chelonoidis carbonaria) during March 2018 to March 2019 from Grenada, West Indies. Fecal samples from a...
PARASITES AND BACTERIA ASSOCIATED WITH INDIAN PANGOLINS MANIS CRASSICAUDATA (MAMMALIA: MANIDAE)
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The study was carried out to determine ectoparasites, endoparasites, and bacterial species associated with captive and rescued Indian pangolins at Pangolin Conservation Breeding Centre,...
COMBINED EFFECTS OF CLIMATE CHANGE AND SEA-LEVEL RISE PROJECT DRAMATIC HABITAT...
Highlights • The likely future distribution of Bengal tiger in the Sundarbans forest was modeled using IPCC RCP6.0 and RCP8.5 scenarios. • Our results...
THE ROLE OF ZOOS IN TREE KANGAROO CONSERVATION: CONNECTING EX SITU...
Abstract Tree kangaroo populations face numerous threats in the wild due to anthropogenic factors including loss of habitat and hunting pressures, as well as...
SMOOTH OR OSCILLATING LATE HOLOCENE SEA-LEVEL CURVE? EVIDENCE FROM THE PALAEO-ZOOLOGY...
Abstract The nature of late Holocene sea-level change has important palaeo-environmental implications for the understanding of past and present coastal, oceanic and climatic systems....
SOIL ANIMAL COMMUNITIES IN HOLM OAK FORESTS: INFLUENCE OF HORIZON, ALTITUDE...
Abstract Soil animals (macro and microarthropods, annelids, nematodes) were sampled along an altitudinal gradient and over 2 years in holm oak (Quercus rotundifolia) forests...
THE CHINESE NATIONAL STEM CELL RESOURCE CENTER
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The National Stem Cell Resources Center (NSCRC) produces human stem cell lines for research and clinical applications.•
An active research and development programme has led...
EFFECTIVENESS OF NEEM OIL VERSUS PRAZIQUANTEL/OXFENDAZOLE FOR TREATMENT OF ENDOPARASITES IN...
bstract It is often difficult to control parasite loads in captive animals in zoological institutions and there is the concern of rising drug resistance....
