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for Brimleyana Vol. Issue 19, Dec 1993
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Dietary analyses were conducted for marsh rabbits taken from dredge-material islands near Wilmington. The tests revealed that marsh rabbits primarily consumed upland vegetation, of which forbs and grasses comprised the bulk.
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The authors conducted a mark-recapture study to assess the impacts of wild hog rooting on small mammal populations in the upper elevation beech forests of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park.
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Lunk captured and analyzed specimens of cottontail in order to determine an approximate total body fat quantity that is characteristic of the species.
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The first North Carolina specimen of the shiny cowbird, representing the fourth collected in North America, was discovered at New Bern in 1990.
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The first and only molluscan survey in the Neuse River basin was conducted in 1956. Since that time urbanization and industrialization have increased rapidly, potentially affecting molluscan population and distribution.
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Leatherback turtles have been sighted in the coastal waters off North Topsail Beach. The authors report their observations of leatherbacks regarding feeding behavior, fish associations, and the simultaneous occurrence of the turtles with jellyfish.
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The authors collected and analyzed specimens of snowy grouper in order to determine feeding habits. The results revealed that crustaceans, fish, and mollusks comprised the groupers' diet, and that crabs accounted for 90% of food items ingested.
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A communal roost of the silver-haired bat was discovered in Granville County in 1993. This is the first confirmed report of communal winter roosting for this species.