The endangered Bengal tiger ( Panthera tigris ) is a keystone species playing an essential role in ecology as well the social and spiritual lives of Himalayan people. latest estimate population Bhutan accounts for 103 individuals. Infectious organisms, including zoonotic parasites causing high burden human health, have received little attention cause mortality tigers. Taeniosis/cysticercosis, c...

Severe hemorrhagic enterocolitis was observed in a Siberian tiger (Panthera tigris altaica) and a lion (Panthera leo). Both animals developed acute depression, anorexia, and bloody diarrhea several days before death. Small and large intestines were diffusely congested, edematous, necrotic, and filled with hemorrhagic fluid, and mesenteric lymph nodes were enlarged and congested. Pure and abunda...

Iraq is abundant with natural resources and its geographical location makes it strategically important. It is composed of a mountainous region in the northeast and the vast Syrian Desert, inhabited by a few nomadic shepherds. In the southwest lies the heart of the country which is a fertile lowland region watered by the Tigris and Euphrates rivers. Most of the population is Muslim Arabs, divide...

Result obtained during ten years research work (1990-2000) on distribution of monogenean fauna Iranian fishes indicates that its composition of monogenean fauna of Iranian fishes depends on their habit and since Iran includes three different zoogeographical zones with highly endemic fish hosts, its monogenean parasites have specific composition. The Caspian fauna is characterized by relatively ...

Tigris River is an environment of shallow waters because its low depth and it has been identified as a multi-path channel. The underwater propagation leads to reverberation well fading, which causes large transmission loss. present paper conducts 3 acoustic simulation outcomes in the district Abu Dali - Kazem Al Ali village beaches Baghdad Iraq. distance from sender receiver are (100m, 1000 m, ...

Panthera gombaszoegensis is a fossil pantherine from the Pleistocene of Eurasia. It has been considered to be closest ancestor jaguar (Panthera onca) due dental similarities, and even sometimes subspecies jaguar. However, our knowledge this taxon limited by scarcity cranial remains, which made it difficult properly assess phylogenetic affinities possible ecological role taxon. Here, we describe...