Francisco Álvares

Francisco Álvares ( – 1536–1541) was a Portuguese missionary and explorer. In 1515 he traveled to Ethiopia as part of the Portuguese embassy to emperor Lebna Dengel accompanied by returning Ethiopian ambassador Matheus. The embassy arrived only in 1520 to Ethiopia where he joined long sought Portuguese envoy Pêro da Covilhã. There he remained six years, returning to Lisbon in 1526-27 having written a report entitled ''Verdadeira Informação das Terras do Preste João das Índias'' ("A True Relation of the Lands of Prester John of the Indies"). Provided by Wikipedia
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    Distribution and population status of the African wild dog in Bicuar National Park, Angola: Insights from interview-based surveys and camera trapping

    Distribution and population status of the African wild dog in Bicuar National Park, Angola: Insights from interview-based surveys and camera trapping by Selma Kosmas, Raquel Godinho, Ezequiel Fabiano, Francisco Álvares

    Published 2023-10-01
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    Consumption of Carnivores by Wolves: A Worldwide Analysis of Patterns and Drivers

    Consumption of Carnivores by Wolves: A Worldwide Analysis of Patterns and Drivers by Inês Martins, Miha Krofel, Paulo G. Mota, Francisco Álvares

    Published 2020-12-01
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    Resource Partitioning of Sympatric African Wolves (<i>Canis lupaster</i>) and Side-Striped Jackals (<i>Canis adustus</i>) in an Arid Environment from West Africa

    Resource Partitioning of Sympatric African Wolves (<i>Canis lupaster</i>) and Side-Striped Jackals (<i>Canis adustus</i>) in an Arid Environment from West Africa by Maria João Paúl, Jorge F. Layna, Pedro Monterroso, Francisco Álvares

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    Non-Invasive Molecular Survey of Sarcoptic Mange in Wildlife: Diagnostic Performance in Wolf Faecal Samples Evaluated by Multi-Event Capture–Recapture Models

    Non-Invasive Molecular Survey of Sarcoptic Mange in Wildlife: Diagnostic Performance in Wolf Faecal Samples Evaluated by Multi-Event Capture–Recapture Models by Julieta Rousseau, Mónia Nakamura, Helena Rio-Maior, Francisco Álvares, Rémi Choquet, Luís Madeira de Carvalho, Raquel Godinho, Nuno Santos

    Published 2021-02-01
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    Assessing the performance of historical skins and bones for museomics using wolf specimens as a case study

    Assessing the performance of historical skins and bones for museomics using wolf specimens as a case study by Carolina Pacheco, Carolina Pacheco, Carolina Pacheco, Diana Lobo, Diana Lobo, Diana Lobo, Pedro Silva, Pedro Silva, Francisco Álvares, Francisco Álvares, Emilio J. García, Diana Castro, Diana Castro, Jorge F. Layna, José Vicente López-Bao, Raquel Godinho, Raquel Godinho, Raquel Godinho, Raquel Godinho

    Published 2022-09-01
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    Treatment of a forelimb fracture and rehabilitation of a free-ranging Iberian Wolf (Canis lupus signatus)

    Treatment of a forelimb fracture and rehabilitation of a free-ranging Iberian Wolf (Canis lupus signatus) by Filipe C. Silva, Roberto F. Sargo, Luís C. Sousa, Helena Rio-Maior, Ricardo Brandão, Nuno Santos, Francisco Álvares, Isabel R. Dias

    Published 2016-05-01
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    Hair cortisol concentration reflects the life cycle and management of grey wolves across four European populations

    Hair cortisol concentration reflects the life cycle and management of grey wolves across four European populations by Patrícia Pereira, Núria Fandos Esteruelas, Mónia Nakamura, Helena Rio-Maior, Miha Krofel, Alessia Di Blasio, Simona Zoppi, Serena Robetto, Luis Llaneza, Emilio García, Álvaro Oleaga, José Vicente López-Bao, Manena Fayos Martinez, Jasmine Stavenow, Erik O. Ågren, Francisco Álvares, Nuno Santos

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    Diversity, distribution and conservation of land mammals in Mauritania, North-West Africa

    Diversity, distribution and conservation of land mammals in Mauritania, North-West Africa by José Carlos Brito, Andack Saad Sow, Cândida Gomes Vale, Cristian Pizzigalli, Dieng Hamidou, Duarte Vasconcelos Gonçalves, Fernando Martínez-Freiría, Frederico Santarém, Hugo Rebelo, João Carlos Campos, Juan Manuel Pleguezuelos, Maria Joana Ferreira da Silva, Marisa Naia, Pedro Tarroso, Raquel Godinho, Teresa Luísa Silva, Tiago Macedo, Zbyszek Boratyński, Zeine El Abidine Sidatt, Francisco Álvares

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