Endoparasites of Arctic Wolves in Greenland

• Published in: ARCTIC
• Main Author: Marquard-Petersen, Ulf
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: The Arctic Institute of North America 1997
• Subjects: arctic wolves; endoparasites; Greenland; helminths; High Arctic; muskoxen; loups arctiques; Groenland; helminthes; Extrême-Arctique; boeuf musqué; Arctic; Hold with Hope; Nansen Land; Arctique*; East Greenland; Groenland septentrional; Nansen land; North Greenland
• Online Access: https://journalhosting.ucalgary.ca/index.php/arctic/article/view/64172

Fecal flotation was used to evaluate the presence of intestinal parasites in 423 wolf feces from Nansen Land, North Greenland (82 55 N, 41 30 W) and Hold with Hope, East Greenland (73 40 N, 21 00 W), collected from 1991 to 1993. The species diversity of the endoparasitic fauna of wolves at this high...