Unusual case of automutilation in a free-ranging grey wolf (Canis lupus)
In Germany, all information about the Central European Lowland Wolf population is aggregated by the Federal Documentation and Consultation Centre on Wolves (DBBW). The dataset on wolves found dead was an important source of supplementary information for this study in particular. In January 2020, our...
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ftleibnizopen:oai:oai.leibnizopen.de:1BY4iIcBdbrxVwz6xfZx 2023-06-06T11:52:37+02:00 Unusual case of automutilation in a free-ranging grey wolf (Canis lupus) Behr, Friederike Fritsch, Guido Collet, Sebastian Ghani, Najmussher Cocchiararo, Berardino Knorr, Konstantin Müller, Thomas Freuling, Conrad Sprenger, Jana Szentiks, Claudia A. 2021 https://repository.publisso.de/resource/frl:6434231 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fsiae.2021.100019 https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666937421000184?via%3Dihub#sec0075 eng eng https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ Forensic science international, 1:100019 Self-injury Canis lupus Wildlife pathology Monitoring Automutilation Free-ranging wolf 2021 ftleibnizopen https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fsiae.2021.100019 2023-04-16T23:11:29Z In Germany, all information about the Central European Lowland Wolf population is aggregated by the Federal Documentation and Consultation Centre on Wolves (DBBW). The dataset on wolves found dead was an important source of supplementary information for this study in particular. In January 2020, our examination of a wolf cadaver revealed a vertebral fracture that caused a complete severance of the spinal cord. Furthermore, the presence of a canid claw in the stomach of the specimen indicated that we encountered a rare case of automutilation in a wild animal, which was subsequently confirmed when the genetic analysis determined that the claw belonged to the examined wolf. Other/Unknown Material Canis lupus LeibnizOpen (The Leibniz Association) Forensic Science International: Animals and Environments 1 100019 |
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In Germany, all information about the Central European Lowland Wolf population is aggregated by the Federal Documentation and Consultation Centre on Wolves (DBBW). The dataset on wolves found dead was an important source of supplementary information for this study in particular. In January 2020, our examination of a wolf cadaver revealed a vertebral fracture that caused a complete severance of the spinal cord. Furthermore, the presence of a canid claw in the stomach of the specimen indicated that we encountered a rare case of automutilation in a wild animal, which was subsequently confirmed when the genetic analysis determined that the claw belonged to the examined wolf. |
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Behr, Friederike Fritsch, Guido Collet, Sebastian Ghani, Najmussher Cocchiararo, Berardino Knorr, Konstantin Müller, Thomas Freuling, Conrad Sprenger, Jana Szentiks, Claudia A. |
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Behr, Friederike Fritsch, Guido Collet, Sebastian Ghani, Najmussher Cocchiararo, Berardino Knorr, Konstantin Müller, Thomas Freuling, Conrad Sprenger, Jana Szentiks, Claudia A. |
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Unusual case of automutilation in a free-ranging grey wolf (Canis lupus) |
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Unusual case of automutilation in a free-ranging grey wolf (Canis lupus) |
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Unusual case of automutilation in a free-ranging grey wolf (Canis lupus) |
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Unusual case of automutilation in a free-ranging grey wolf (Canis lupus) |
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Unusual case of automutilation in a free-ranging grey wolf (Canis lupus) |
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unusual case of automutilation in a free-ranging grey wolf (canis lupus) |
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