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Hace 1 día · Hydromys chrysogaster) is a semi-aquatic rodent native to Australia. It is highly adapted to the aquatic environment with partially webbed hind feet and a strong tail to aid swimming, dense vibrissae that can sense prey moving in the water and water-repellent double-layered fur for insula-tion (Watts and Aslin 1981; Hanke. et al. 2020).
14 de may. de 2024 · Aims: We aimed to identify the most effective survey method for detecting an Australian semi-aquatic mammal, the rakali (Hydromys chrysogaster). Methods: We compared rakali detection rates among camera-trapping, live-trapping and visual surveys, and tested the influence of camera angle, trap proximity to water and time of survey ...
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Hace 1 día · Ecologist and Wildlife Queensland council member Dr Wade Hadwen emphasises, “Queensland’s freshwater waterways and the incredible wildlife that live in them are being ravaged by climate change, droughts and floods, runoff, and pollutants including heavy metals, pesticides, and microplastics. It’s fair to say they are under siege.”.
Hace 2 días · Neodiplostomum, a genus associated with aquatic hosts, such as fish, birds, and certain small mammals, such as Hydromys chrysogaster (water rat or rakali), illustrates the impact of environmental changes, including deforestation and urbanization, on parasite–host dynamics [96,97,98].
8 de may. de 2024 · The rakali or Australian water-rat (Hydromys chrysogaster) is a generalist when it comes to habitat, happily living in creeks, rivers and still water bodies like flood retarding basins, siltation ponds, farm dams and ornamental ponds or lakes.
Fossile Ornithorynque Echidné Mammifère Oeuf. Une récente étude en Australie dévoile trois nouvelles espèces de monotrèmes, dont "Echidnapus", offrant un nouveau regard sur l'évolution de ...
