The endangered California Condor (Gymnogyps californianus) population is exposed to local haemosporidian parasites
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-020-74894-0
Abstract: The endangered California Condor (Gymnogyps californianus) is the largest New World Vulture in North America. Despite recovery program success in saving the species from extinction, condors remain compromised by lead poisoning and limited genetic diversity.… read more here.
Keywords: california condor; condor; condor gymnogyps; endangered california ... See more keywords
Meteorological and environmental variables affect flight behaviour and decision‐making of an obligate soaring bird, the California Condor Gymnogyps californianus
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DOI: 10.1111/ibi.12531
Abstract: The movements of animals are limited by evolutionary constraints and ecological processes and are strongly influenced by the medium through which they travel. For flying animals, variation in atmospheric conditions are critically influential in movement.… read more here.
Keywords: obligate soaring; decision; california; flight ... See more keywords