This retrospective study aimed to identify and classify fractures in the appendicular axial skeletons of birds from Cariamidae Falconidae families presented a referral centre. Twelve thirteen adult red-legged seriemas (Cariama cristata) had skeleton one an fracture. All occurred pelvic limbs, but bird also thoracic limb Among long-bone fractures, ten were tibiotarsus. these six comminuted, two ...

The crested porcupine Hystrix cristata is one of the most well-known members Family Hystricidae, yet very little known regarding its geographic variability in Africa. Two alternative hypotheses exist; pre-1940s classical taxonomy supported existence a distinct Eastern African species, galeata, whereas recent molecular data seem to support only North-South separation inside single with geographi...

Abstract Cockscomb ( Сelosia cristata (L.) Kuntze) is a well-known decorative plant belonging to the Amaranthaceae L. family. It used in South East Asia folk medicine as an anesthetic, anti-microbial, hemostatic, tonic and anti-inflammatory drug. Some 11 12 fatty acids have been identified cockscomb roots, leaves, stem, herb, flowers seeds, their quantitative content has determined by gas chrom...