Search Results - "Alagaili, A"

Living on the edge: Daily, seasonal and annual body temperature patterns of Arabian oryx in Saudi Arabia by Streicher, S, Lutermann, H, Bennett, N C, Bertelsen, M F, Mohammed, O B, Manger, P R, Scantlebury, M, Ismael, K, Alagaili, A N

“…Heterothermy, the ability to allow body temperature (Tb) to fluctuate, has been proposed as an adaptive mechanism that enables large ungulates to cope with the…”
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Molecular detection and characterization of Theileria sp. from hedgehogs (Paraechinus aethiopicus) in Saudi Arabia by Mohammed, O.B., Amor, N.M.S., Omer, S.A., Alagaili, A.N.

“…In this study, we conducted molecular detection and characterization of piroplasms that infect the Ethiopian or desert hedgehogs (Paraechinus aethiopicus) in…”
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Shedding light on the role of photoperiod, rainfall and ambient temperature on the breeding physiology of male Lesser Egyptian jerboa (Jaculus jaculus) from central Saudi Arabia by Hart, D. W., Alharbi, Y. S., Bennett, N. C., Schoeman, K. S., Amor, N. M., Mohammed, O. B, Alagaili, A. N., Kitchener, Andrew

“…This study aimed to assess the seasonal reproductive strategy occurring in the male Lesser Egyptian jerboa (Jaculus jaculus) and determine which environmental…”
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Microbats appear to have adult hippocampal neurogenesis, but post-capture stress causes a rapid decline in the number of neurons expressing doublecortin by Chawana, R, Alagaili, A, Patzke, N, Spocter, M.A, Mohammed, O.B, Kaswera, C, Gilissen, E, Bennett, N.C, Ihunwo, A.O, Manger, P.R

“…Highlights • Clear adult neurogenesis was observed in three species of microchiropterans. • Microchiropteran adult neurogenesis is similar to that of other…”
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Ectoparasite fauna of rodents collected from two wildlife research centres in Saudi Arabia with discussion on the implications for disease transmission by Harrison, A., Robb, G.N., Alagaili, A.N., Hastriter, M.W., Apanaskevich, D.A., Ueckermann, E.A., Bennett, N.C.

“…•Ectoparasite data was collected from 161 rodents at two locations in Saudi Arabia.•771 ectoparasites were identified in 12 taxa.•Results are discussed in the…”
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Cross-sectional prevalence study of MERS-CoV in local and imported dromedary camels in Saudi Arabia, 2016-2018 by Tolah, A., Masaudi, S. AL, El-Kafrawy, S., Mirza, A., Harakeh, S., Hassan, A., Alzahrani, A., Alsaaidi, G., Alagaili, A., Hashem, A., Azhar, E.

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A tale of two jirds: The locomotory activity patterns of the King jird (Meriones rex) and Lybian jird (Meriones lybicus) from Saudi Arabia by Alagaili, A.N., Mohammed, O.B., Bennett, N.C., Oosthuizen, M.K.

“…The animal–environment interaction is complex, and the ability to temporally organise locomotor activity provides adaptive and survival advantages. We…”
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Down in the Wadi: The locomotory activity rhythm of the Arabian spiny mouse, Acomys dimidiatus from the Arabian Peninsula by Alagaili, A.N., Mohammed, O.B., Bennett, N.C., Oosthuizen, M.K.

“…The circadian rhythm of locomotory activity in the Arabian spiny mouse, a desert living species, was investigated under controlled laboratory conditions. Ten…”
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Seasonal reproduction in the Arabian spiny mouse, Acomys dimidiatus (Rodentia: Muridae) from Saudi Arabia: The role of rainfall and temperature by Sarli, J, Lutermann, H, Alagaili, AN, Mohammed, O B, Bennett, N C

“…In deserts where unpredictable rainfall arises and a large variation in temperature occurs, this poses severe energetic and water related constraints on…”
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Body temperature patterns of a small endotherm in an extreme desert environment by Alagaili, A.N., Bennett, N.C., Mohammed, O.B., Zalmout, I.S., Boyles, J.G.

“…Most desert small mammals use mechanisms to avoid overheating or dehydration during summer (e.g. nocturnality or torpor), but some are apparently able to cope…”
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Genetic variability of the Lessepsian migrant mussel Brachidontes pharaonis (Bivalvia: Mytilidae) in Tunisia by Antit, M, Amor, N, Urra, J, Alagaili, AN, Farjallah, S

“…The present study used two mitochondrial markers (16S rRNA and COI) to assess the genetic diversity of a newly founded Lessepsian migrant mussel, Brachidontes…”
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Lights Out, Let's Move About: Locomotory Activity Patterns of Wagner's Gerbil from the Desert of Saudi Arabia by Alagaili, A.N, Mohammed, O.B, Bennett, N.C, Oosthuizen, M.K

“…We investigated the circadian activity rhythm in the little-studied Wagner's gerbil (Gerbillus dasyurus) from the Raydah Protected Area, southwestern Saudi…”
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Hopping from the heat: The locomotory activity patterns of the Lesser Egyptian Jerboa (Jaculus jaculus) by Bennett, N.C., Hart, D.W., Munro, S., Amor, N., Mohammed, O.B., Alagaili, A.N.

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The locomotory activity patterns of the arid-dwelling desert hedgehog, Paraechinus aethiopicus, from Saudi Arabia by Alagaili, A.N., Bennett, N.C., Amor, N.M., Hart, D.W.

“…The animal-environment interaction is complex, and the ability to temporally organise locomotor activity provides adaptive and survival advantages. The daily…”
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The reproductive biology of the Ethiopian hedgehog, Paraechinus aethiopicus, from central Saudi Arabia: The role of rainfall and temperature by Alagaili, A.N., Bennett, N.C., Mohammed, O.B., Hart, D.W.

“…We set out to test whether the Ethiopian hedgehog, Paraechinus aethiopicus is a seasonal or aseasonal breeder and assess which environmental cues bring about…”
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Seasonality and climatic control of reproduction in wild-caught female Lesser Egyptian jerboa (Jaculus jaculus) from central Saudi Arabia by Hart, D.W., Alharbi, Y.S., Bennett, N.C., Amor, N.M., Mohammed, O.B., Alagaili, A.N.

“…In arid regions, unpredictable rainfall patterns and extreme temperature variation occurs; this poses severe constraints on reproduction in small mammals. In…”
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Taking forward a ‘ONE HEALTH’ approach for turning the tide against The Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus and other zoonotic pathogens with epidemic potential by Zumla, Alimuddin, Dar, Osman, Kock, Richard, Muturi, Matthew, Ntoumi, Francine, Kaleebu, Pontiano, Eusebio, Macete, Mfinanga, Sayoki, Bates, Matthew, Mwaba, Peter, Ansumana, Rashid, Khan, Mishal, Alagaili, Abdulaziz N, Cotten, Matthew, Azhar, Esam I, Maeurer, Markus, Ippolito, Giuseppe, Petersen, Eskild

“…Highlights • The appearance, disappearance and re-emergence of pathogens of humans with epidemic potential and high mortality rates have threatened global…”
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Amplification of potential thermogenetic mechanisms in cetacean brains compared to artiodactyl brains by Manger, Paul R., Patzke, Nina, Spocter, Muhammad A., Bhagwandin, Adhil, Karlsson, Karl Æ., Bertelsen, Mads F., Alagaili, Abdulaziz N., Bennett, Nigel C., Mohammed, Osama B., Herculano-Houzel, Suzana, Hof, Patrick R., Fuxe, Kjell

“…To elucidate factors underlying the evolution of large brains in cetaceans, we examined 16 brains from 14 cetartiodactyl species, with immunohistochemical…”
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A new protocol for the treatment of Brucella melitensis in Neumanns gazelle (Gazella erlangeri) from Saudi Arabia using oxytetracycline and streptomycin by Amina, E Essawy, Ashraf, M Abdel Moneim, Ibrahim, A Gaaboub, Soad, A El Sayed

“…The presence of Brucella Melitensis is demonstrated for the first time in Neumann's gazelle (Gazella erlangeri). Seven Neumann's gazelles exhibiting signs of…”
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