| as the raven flies: using genetic data to infer the history of invasive common raven (corvus corax) populations in the mojave desert. | common raven (corvus corax) populations in mojave desert regions of southern california and nevada have increased dramatically over the past five decades. this growth has been attributed to increased human development in the region, as ravens have a commensal relationship with humans and feed extensively at landfills and on road-killed wildlife. ravens, as a partially subsidized predator, also represent a problem for native desert wildlife, in particular threatened desert tortoises (gopherus aga ... | 2008 | 17908216 |
| systemic collyriclum faba (trematoda: collyriclidae) infection in a wild common raven ( corvus corax ). | a hatch-year common raven ( corvus corax ) with subcutaneous and internal pseudocysts, filled with fluid, containing a pair of adult trematodes and numerous eggs consistent with collyriclum faba, died near a riverbank in california, us. while c. faba is incidental in many passeriformes, this case was a fatal systemic infection. | 2017 | 27690192 |