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Etorphine-Azaperone Immobilisation for Translocation of Free-Ranging Masai Giraffes (Giraffa Camelopardalis Tippelskirchi): A Pilot Study

SIMPLE SUMMARY: Due to their peculiar anatomy and sensitivity to drugs, giraffes are among the most challenging mammals to immobilise. Masai giraffes have recently been listed as endangered. Hence, their conservation needs actions that require veterinary capture such as translocations. In this study...

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Autores principales: Vitali, Francesca, Kariuki, Edward K., Mijele, Domnic, Kaitho, Titus, Faustini, Massimo, Preziosi, Richard, Gakuya, Francis, Ravasio, Giuliano
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7070639/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32085568
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ani10020322