NUTRITIONAL COMPOSITION OF FOOD ITEMS CONSUMED BY ANTILLEAN MANATEES (Trichechus manatus manatus) ALONG THE COAST OF PARAÍBA, NORTHEASTERN BRAZIL
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DOI: 10.1016/j.aquabot.2020.103324
Abstract: Abstract This study assessed the nutritional composition of 31 food items consumed by Antillean manatees in the estuary of the Mamanguape River Mouth, state of Paraiba, northeastern Brazil. Samples were collected during dry and rainy… read more here.
Keywords: composition food; antillean manatees; nutritional composition; food items ... See more keywords
Behavioural and physiological responses of captive Antillean manatees to small aerial drones
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DOI: 10.1071/wr20159
Abstract: Abstract ContextUnmanned aerial vehicles or drones are powerful tools for wildlife research. Identifying the impacts of these systems on target species during operations is essential to reduce risks of disturbance to wildlife, to minimise bias… read more here.
Keywords: responses captive; small aerial; flight; captive antillean ... See more keywords
Influence of Intracellular Cryoprotectants on the Conservation of Dermal Somatic Tissues Derived from Antillean Manatees (Trichechus manatus manatus Linnaeus, 1758).
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DOI: 10.1089/bio.2022.0044
Abstract: Cryopreservation of somatic tissue has been studied as a tool for the knowledge and conservation of endangered species, such as Antillean manatees. The use of vitrification protocols is an important step in the establishment of… read more here.
Keywords: somatic tissues; intracellular cryoprotectants; cryoprotectants conservation; tissues derived ... See more keywords
Blood Reference Intervals for Antillean Manatees (Trichechus manatus manatus) from Puerto Rico
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DOI: 10.1155/2022/4305838
Abstract: Antillean manatees (Trichechus manatus manatus) are endangered throughout the southwestern Gulf of Mexico, the Caribbean coast of Central and South America, the Greater Antilles, and the northeastern coast of South America to Brazil. Establishing blood… read more here.
Keywords: cell; chemistry; blood; antillean manatees ... See more keywords
IDENTIFICATION OF BACTERIA IN BLOOD CULTURES FROM CLINICALLY ILL CAPTIVE ANTILLEAN MANATEES (TRICHECHUS MANATUS MANATUS)
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DOI: 10.1638/2015-0094.1
Abstract: Abstract Between September 2001 and March 2013, 62 bacterial cultures (37 aerobic and 25 anaerobic) were performed on 37 blood samples from 23 Antillean manatees (Trichechus manatus manatus) that were kept in captivity at the… read more here.
Keywords: trichechus manatus; antillean manatees; blood samples; manatees trichechus ... See more keywords
Baseline urinalysis results in 32 healthy Antillean manatees (Trichechus manatus manatus).
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DOI: 10.2460/javma.258.4.416
Abstract: OBJECTIVE To describe results of analysis of free-catch urine samples collected from Antillean manatees (Trichechus manatus manatus) under human care in the Caribbean. ANIMALS 32 Antillean manatees in 5 Caribbean oceanaria and rescue centers. PROCEDURES… read more here.
Keywords: trichechus manatus; healthy antillean; antillean manatees; manatees trichechus ... See more keywords