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We are planning to sample crustaceans from intertidal area during low tides using transects. We want to catch all within the transects. However it's difficult to catch them because they can escape...
03 March 2017 5,976 4 View
I can identify to species beetle fragments from Little Owl pellets, especially from Britain or Western Europe. I think this will inform feeding habits/ foraging sites of the birds, as well as...
03 March 2017 4,474 10 View
Just got a tricky question from a journalist. Is there any data out there on which body parts / organs different mammalian carnivores eat first? She had heard that most predators start with the...
28 February 2017 8,061 8 View
A google search and attempts to order through a Veterinarian have failed to help me so far. I wondered if anyone can advise me of a supplier here in Australia or am I best to just buy...
13 February 2017 8,329 2 View
Does anyone have records on harpy eagle for Costa Rica (with evidence)? Alguien tiene registros de harpía para Costa Rica con evidencias?
02 February 2017 5,628 4 View
I am preparing a project of enrichment of captive Sun bear. There are two sun bears staying together in the zoo, both of them are 3 years old, one is female, another one is male. The female one...
02 February 2017 4,756 3 View
I am looking for information about the speed achieving by escaping roe-deer (Capreolus capreolus) and red deer (Cervus elaphus).
02 February 2017 10,057 5 View
I have faecal samples from passerine birds, they have a variety of worms and some other things in them that i do not know what they are. Can anyone recommend good books, websites or any other...
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I specifically wish to age Red Foxes (Vulpes vulpes) and Feral Cats (Felis catus).
02 February 2017 3,245 3 View
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The research I am undertaking requires the investigation of small mammal hair taken from the corpses of small mammals. Would anyone know where to obtain such a thing or which organisations to...
16 January 2017 9,894 2 View
I am going to Gran Canaria and planning to collect some invertebrates. Do I need permission for that and what should I do for getting the permission? I will collect for natural history museum of...
15 January 2017 5,855 15 View
Do captive Correlophus ciliatus require UVB? And are they thought to be nocturnal or crepuscular? I am writing a paper on whether Crested geckos require UVB lighting as part of their husbandry,...
01 January 2017 2,185 5 View
The larvae need to be alive when I'm done.
01 January 2017 1,572 3 View
Any additional advice would be greatly appreciated, thank you!
01 January 2017 7,634 2 View
I am looking for a portable speaker/ system that can play low-frequency, high amplitude animal vocalizations. I have the sounds on an iPod/ MP3 player and used to use a fairly large concert-type...
01 January 2017 1,246 7 View
Internet shows many online courses but most of them are related to Environment Management, Zoo keeping, Wild life Management, etc. I wanted to know about any courses offered in Zoology (not UG/PG...
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I need references for the evaluation of gut transit time of the worm, Eudrilus eugeniae (The african nightcrawler). I was able to find an average transit time for other worms like Lumbricus,...
12 December 2016 945 0 View
If anyone can point me towards references, it would be greatly appreciated.
12 December 2016 2,391 4 View
Is Parasitology discipline a part of Microbiology? Several textbooks enrolls Parasitology discipline within the science of Microbiology, in addition to other numerous sub-disciplines including...
12 December 2016 1,982 9 View
I wish to use trail cameras in my teaching. The course is about vertebrates and the images from the trail cameras will be a learning resource among others. The main goal is that the students learn...
12 December 2016 9,243 8 View