Do wild raccoons (Procyon lotor) use tools?
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DOI: 10.1007/s10071-020-01430-y
Abstract: Being able to make and use tools was once considered to be an evolutionary hallmark of our species, but has since been documented in other animals. However, for reasons that remain unclear, not all species… read more here.
Keywords: task; use; raccoons procyon; procyon lotor ... See more keywords
When management meets science: adaptive analysis for the optimization of the eradication of the Northern raccoon (Procyon lotor)
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DOI: 10.1007/s10530-020-02313-6
Abstract: The EU Regulation no.1143/2014 on invasive species requires the EU Member States to respond promptly and efficiently in eradicating the invasive alien species listed as species of Union concern. The Northern raccoon (Procyon lotor) was… read more here.
Keywords: eradication; northern raccoon; procyon lotor; raccoon procyon ... See more keywords
First detection of Trichinella pseudospiralis infection in raccoon (Procyon lotor) in Central Europe.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.vetpar.2018.03.007
Abstract: The raccoon (Procyon lotor) is a North American carnivore introduced to Europe in the 20th Century. Raccoons are believed to be the potential hosts of many parasites, or to be involved in their transmission to… read more here.
Keywords: raccoon procyon; trichinella; infection; central europe ... See more keywords
Assessment of Metal Concentrations in Wild-Caught Raccoons (Procyon lotor) in the Southeastern US
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DOI: 10.1656/058.019.0206
Abstract: Abstract Procyon lotor (Raccoon) is a widespread and abundant omnivore that uses a diversity of habitats. Therefore, this species can be useful for biomonitoring the exposure and availability of metals to wildlife. We measured the… read more here.
Keywords: wild caught; concentrations wild; procyon lotor; metal concentrations ... See more keywords
SURVEILLANCE FOR ANTIBODIES AGAINST SIX CANINE VIRUSES IN WILD RACCOONS (PROCYON LOTOR) IN JAPAN
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DOI: 10.7589/2016-11-253
Abstract: Abstract Raccoons (Procyon lotor) are found worldwide. They are frequently seen in crowded inner cities as well as in forests or wooded areas, often living in proximity to humans and their pets. We examined sera… read more here.
Keywords: antibodies six; raccoons procyon; canine; procyon lotor ... See more keywords
EVALUATION OF ORAL RABIES VACCINATION: PROTECTION AGAINST RABIES IN WILD CAUGHT RACCOONS (PROCYON LOTOR)
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DOI: 10.7589/2017-01-007
Abstract: Abstract: Oral rabies vaccination (ORV) is an effective tactic for wildlife rabies control, particularly for containment of disease spread along epizootic fronts. As part of the continuing evaluation of the ORV program in free-ranging raccoons… read more here.
Keywords: protection rabies; raccoons procyon; oral rabies; rabies vaccination ... See more keywords