The harsh environment in the Tibetan plateau, the highest place in the world, poses
thermoregulatory challenges and hypoxic stress to animals. The impacts of plateau …

Animal carcass decomposition may bring serious harm to the environment, including
pathogenic viruses, toxic gases and metabolites, and antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs) …

Although the correlation between gut microbiota, species identity and geographic locations
has long attracted the interest of scientists, to what extent species identity and geographic …

To explore how the living environment influences the establishment of gut microbiota in
different species, as well as the extent to which changes in the living environment caused by …

High altitudes are one type of extreme environment characterized by hypobaric hypoxia,
extreme cold, strong ultraviolet radiation, and poor energy supplements that present …

The microbial composition of host-associated microbiomes is influenced by co-evolutionary
interactions, host genetics, domestication, and the environment. This study investigates the …

Differentiation of the gut microbiota between individuals within a species can be identified by
enterotypes. However, whether different enterotypes are associated with host-related …

Intestinal parasites, such as Eimeria, are common among plateau pika (Ochotona
curzoniae). The gut microbiome is an essential driver of the host response to gastrointestinal …

The intestinal microflora of animals plays a key role in metabolism, immunity, and
development. Birds distributed across multiple ecological habitats. However, little is known …

Background The mutually beneficial coevolutionary relationships between rodents and plant
seeds have been a theme of research in plant-animal relationships. Seed tannins are …