Search Results - "Desbiez, Arnaud L. J."
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Comparison of Estimated Wild Giant Anteater ( Myrmecopahaga tridactyla Linnaeus, 1758) Diets with Commercial Diets for Insectivores: Implications for Anteater Health
Published in Animals (Basel) (22-11-2023)“…Using the stomach contents of 24 wild road-killed giant anteaters as proxies for their diet, we found that estimated wild diets were much lower in calcium…”
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Yellow fever impact on brown howler monkeys ( Alouatta guariba clamitans ) in Argentina: a metamodelling approach based on population viability analysis and epidemiological dynamics
Published in Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz (01-11-2015)“…In South America, yellow fever (YF) is an established infectious disease that has been identified outside of its traditional endemic areas, affecting human and…”
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Giant anteaters as bad omens: Determinants and implications of wildlife superstitions
Published in People and nature (Hoboken, N.J.) (01-06-2024)“…Superstitious beliefs threaten wildlife species, yet they have received limited attention in the scientific literature. Through a mixed‐method approach,…”
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Moderate Genetic Diversity and Demographic Reduction in the Threatened Giant Anteater, Myrmecophaga tridactyla
Published in Frontiers in genetics (01-07-2021)“…In general, large mammal species with highly specialized feeding behavior and solitary habits are expected to suffer genetic consequences from habitat loss and…”
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Biologging as an important tool to uncover behaviors of cryptic species: an analysis of giant armadillos ( Priodontes maximus )
Published in PeerJ (San Francisco, CA) (18-01-2023)“…Advances in biologging have increased the understanding of how animals interact with their environment, especially for cryptic species. For example, giant…”
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Bridging the gap between movement data and connectivity analysis using the Time-Explicit Habitat Selection (TEHS) model
Published in Movement ecology (01-03-2024)“…Understanding how to connect habitat remnants to facilitate the movement of species is a critical task in an increasingly fragmented world impacted by human…”
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Trypanosoma rangeli Genetic, Mammalian Hosts, and Geographical Diversity from Five Brazilian Biomes
Published in Pathogens (Basel) (11-06-2021)“…is a generalist hemoflagellate that infects mammals and is transmitted by triatomines around Latin America. Due to its high genetic diversity, it can be…”
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Morphology of the genital organs of male and female giant anteaters ( Myrmecophaga tridactyla )
Published in PeerJ (San Francisco, CA) (11-08-2021)“…The giant anteater belongs to the supraorder Xenarthra which occupies a systematically isolated position among placental mammals. The species is categorized as…”
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Forecasting seasonal peaks in roadkill patterns for improving road management
Published in Journal of environmental management (01-11-2022)“…For several species, roadkill is not spatially aggregated on hotspots, having instead a more diffuse pattern along the roads. For such species, management…”
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Exposing illegal hunting and wildlife depletion in the world's largest tropical country through social media data
Published in Conservation biology (01-10-2024)“…Globally, illegal sport hunting can threaten prey populations when unregulated. Due to its covert nature, illegal sport hunting poses challenges for data…”
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Physical capture and chemical immobilization procedures for a mammal with singular anatomy: the giant anteater (Myrmecophaga tridactyla)
Published in European journal of wildlife research (01-08-2021)“…The giant anteater ( Myrmecophaga tridactyla ), the largest representative of the xenarthrans, is listed as Vulnerable-IUCN. Their unique anatomy and…”
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Using a Conflict Framework Analysis to Help Beekeepers and Giant Armadillos (Priodontes maximus) Coexist
Published in Frontiers in conservation science (21-09-2021)“…Damage caused by wildlife is one reason preventing peaceful coexistence between humans and wildlife. To identify the complexity and scope of human-wildlife…”
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Occurrence of Typical Domestic Animal Viruses in Wild Carnivorans: An Emerging Threat to the Conservation of Endangered Species
Published in Transboundary and emerging diseases (07-02-2024)“…Wild species are susceptible to several typical domestic animal pathogens, and the increasingly close contact between these groups is a predictive factor for…”
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Hematology and biochemistry reference intervals in chemically immobilized free-ranging giant anteaters (Myrmecophaga tridactyla)
Published in European journal of wildlife research (01-04-2023)“…The giant anteater ( Myrmecophaga tridactyla ) is classified as a vulnerable species but is commonly received in rescue centers and zoos. Establishing…”
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Habitat selection and home-range use by resident and reintroduced giant anteaters in 2 South American wetlands
Published in Journal of mammalogy (01-08-2017)“…One of the benefits of modeling habitat selection for a given population is the ability to predict patterns in another population that inhabits an ecologically…”
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What a few hairs can tell us about the resource use of giant armadillos
Published in Integrative zoology (01-01-2023)“…Understanding of resource requirements of vulnerable species is key for conservation planning. Here, we used stable carbon (δ13C) and nitrogen isotopes (δ15N)…”
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Do telemetry harnesses affect giant anteater (Myrmecophaga tridactyla) behavior and welfare?
Published in European journal of wildlife research (01-06-2022)“…Telemetry provides researchers with invaluable data and has contributed to the progress of animal ecology and behavioral studies. However, the impact of…”
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Rickettsial infection in ticks (Acari: Ixodidae) of wild animals in midwestern Brazil
Published in Ticks and tick-borne diseases (01-04-2016)“…Ticks collected in the last two decades from free-living and captive wild animals from 28 municipalities of the Brazilian state of Mato Grosso were identified…”
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Characterization of Traumatic Injuries Due to Motor Vehicle Collisions in Neotropical Wild Mammals
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Zoonotic parasites infecting free‐living armadillos from Brazil
Published in Transboundary and emerging diseases (01-05-2021)“…Armadillos are specialist diggers and their burrows are used to find food, seek shelter and protect their pups. These burrows can also be shared with dozens of…”
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