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Research ArticleOpen accessEvery word in the titleReindeer Infestation with Cysticercus Tarandi in the Tundra of Yamalia, RussiaAnna Nikolaevna Siben, Andrey Alexandrovich NikonovImproving the efficiency of reindeer husbandry can only be achieved by preserving the health of animals, which requires the organization of measures to protect animals from infectious and invasive pathogens. C. tarandi is the larval stage of Taenia krabbei and causes damage to muscle fibers and a decrease in the commercial qualities, energy and nutritional value of reindeer meat. The … …American Journal of Animal and Veterinary Sciences, Vol. 17, Issue 4 · 2 Dec 2022 · 5,961 accessesView PDF Cite

Research ArticleOpen accessEvery word in the titleNoninvasive Environmental Monitoring of Mercury in Alaskan ReindeerLawrence K. Duffy, Richard J. Hallock, Greg Finstad, R. T. BowyerReindeer, Rangifer tarandus, are terrestrial herbivores used by Alaskan Native herders for both subsistence food and commercial export. Reindeer are a renewable resource and as part of the food system are monitored for Mercury (Hg) levels in relation to the changing Arctic environment. In this study, both free-ranging reindeer from the Seward Peninsula, Alaska, and reindeer reared at the University … …American Journal of Environmental Sciences, Vol. 1, Issue 4 · 31 Dec 2005 · 6,738 accessesView PDF Cite