| Titre : | Zoology in the Middle East 51 - 2010 |
| Type de document : | Bulletin |
| Paru le : | 01/10/2010 |
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Article
Elnaz Najafimajd, Auteur ;
Ugur Kaya, Auteur
A new and significant extension to the known range of the Yellow Spotted Newt, Neurergus inicrospilotus (Nestorov, 1917), in the northwest of Iran is described. Two adults and two larvae of N. microspilotus were collected from a new locality nea[...]
Article
Nawal Al-Mukhaini, Auteur ;
Taher A. Ba-Omar, Auteur ;
Ibrahim Y. Mahmoud, Auteur ;
Sulyma Al-Barwani, Auteur
Nineteen embryonic stages of the Green Turtle, Chelonia mydas (Linnaeus, 1758), were described between day 6 and hatching (52 days). Eggs were collected at random from fresh nests approximately 10-12 hours post oviposition. The eggs were placed [...]
Article
Faraham Ahmadzadeh, Auteur ;
Vida Hojati, Auteur ;
Afshin Faghiri, Auteur
In order to determine population variation in the Caspian Bent-toed Gecko, Cyrtopodion caspium, nine morphometric, six meristic and four ratios were assessed in 48 adult males from three populations in the northern part of Iran (Moghan Steppe, D[...]
Article
Elif Yamac, Auteur ;
Evrim Gunyel, Auteur
We analysed 120 pellets of the Eurasian Black Vulture, Aegypius monachus Linnaeus, 1766, collected in Turkey during the breeding season in order to assess diet preference and implications for conservation. In addition, we were able to analyse th[...]
Article
Perri Eason, Auteur ;
Bassim Rabea, Auteur ;
Omar Attum, Auteur
Cryptic animals commonly wait until an approaching predator is near them before fleeing, i.e. they have short flight initiation distances. We determined flight initiation distances in the Corn Crake Crex crex, a species of conservation concern, [...]
