River Otters
The impact of water temperature on core body temperature of North American river otters (Lutra canadensis) during simulated oil spill recovery washing protocols
... River otters subjected to cold water bathing in these studies showed a rapid, essentially linear, drop in core body temperature (D. The ap parent plateau seen at [r] ...
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Determining the Impact of Latitude on Parturition Timing in Captive North American River Otters: A Statistical Analysis of AZA Studbook Records
... North American river otters (Lontra canadensis) are members of the Mustelidae family in the Carnivora order and belong to the suborder Caniforma. The Mustelidae family consists of 22 genera and over 50 ...
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Tiletamine-zolazepam anesthesia in North American river otters (Lutra canadensis) and its partial antagonism with flumazenil
... Abstract: North American river otters (Lutra canadensis) were anesthetized with tiletamine-zolazepam or tiletamine.. zolazepam-flumazenil combinations in cooperation with th[r] ...
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Postanesthetic monitoring of core body temperature using telemetry in North American river otters (Lutra canadensis)
... Median values for core body temperature in North American river otters (Lutra canadensis) measured with thermal telemetry following anesthesia with tiletamine-zolazepa[r] ...
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Distribution patterns of river otters, Lontra canadensis, within Monroe County, New York
... by river otters (Mason and MacDonald ...that otters have clear preferences for specific ...that otters were more successful and preferred to hunt/catch large salmon in riffles as oppose to ...
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The identification of a genetically unique piroplasma in North American river otters (Lontra canadensis)
... nature, otters are subject to parasitism by at least 3 genera of ticks : Ixodes, Amblyomma and ...American otters and therefore these ticks were presumed to be non-pathogenic and not to act as vectors for ...
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Assessment of contaminant exposure, diet, and population metrics of river otters (Lontra canadensis) along the coast of southern Vancouver Island
... natural river otter ...for river otters in British Columbia based on statistical mark- recapture modeling ...Although river otter populations in British Columbia are considered stable (Hatler ...
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Hematology and serum biochemistry parameters of North American river otters (Lontra canadensis)
... American river otters (Lontra canadensis; 94 adult males, 38 adult females, 10 juvenile males, and 13 juvenile females) to establish baseline hematology and from 50 adult river otters (40 ...
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River otters as biomonitors for organochlorine pesticides, PCBs, and PBDEs in Illinois
... American river otter (Lontra canadensis) is a biomonitor for organohalogenated compounds (OHCs) associated with a wide range of deleterious health effects in wildlife and ...23 river otters salvaged ...
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Survival and Capture Efficiency of River Otters in Southern Illinois
... released river otters in both Indiana and New York (Johnson and Berkley 1999, Spinola et ...for otters (Chanin and Jefferies 1978, Kruuk and Conroy ...
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High altitude diving in river otters: coping with combined hypoxic stresses
... to river otters in Yellowstone Lake. YNP otters have relatively high-capture success rates when preying on cutthroat trout ...YNP otters are unlikely to further modify blood hematology to ...
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Reproductive Parameters, Heavy Metal Concentrations, and Disease Prevalence in North American River Otters (Lontra canadensis) Across North Carolina.
... Normally, otters become reproductively active at age two, with delayed implantation causing them to produce their first litter slightly before or around their third birthday (Liers 1958, Hamilton and Eadie 1964, ...
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Asian Carp in the Diet of River Otters in Illinois
... determined the occurrence of Asian carp in otter scat collected from sites with Asian carp present 96.. (Fig.[r] ...
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Linking the river to the estuary: influence of river discharge on tidal damping
... The treatment of the nonlinear friction term is key to find- ing an analytical solution for tidal hydrodynamics. The non- linearity of the friction term has two sources: the quadratic stream velocity in the numerator and ...
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Royal Hutt River Military College of the Royal Hutt River Defence Forces. Principality of Hutt River
... Hutt River Defence Forces (RHRDF) are involved in educational activities around the ...Hutt River School of Artillery was formed as part of the Royal Hutt River Army Artillery to teach the proper ...
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Approximating river bed level at river bifurcations if data is scarce
... The downstream transition zone is harder to describe. A weak relationship between downstream river width and the downstream transition zone is found. Between difference in water depth and downstream transition ...
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Scaling a river
... The road to Garsen, and Garsen itself, are safe, I had told myself and my relatives, but then again the road led through ‘bush’ on the one hand, and on the other hand, ‘everything after Malindi’ was named unsafe ...
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Flood discharge measurement of a mountain river – Nanshih River in Taiwan
... mountain river hydrology requires measuring discharge di- rectly, systematically, and ...mountain river discharge during floods are far from ideal, especially as floods often occur during thundershowers and ...
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River Bifurcations
... A first question to tackle when analysing a braided network is to determine how much braided it is. The most common quantification of braiding intensity, based on the number or length of the channels within the reach, ...
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Cheat River
... Andrew looks down at Lynda Carter’s ruined face and tells himself he didn’t like the shirt after all.. It wasn’t his favorite; it wasn’t.[r] ...
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