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Reversible pigs

open access: yesAmerican Ethnologist, Volume 50, Issue 1, Page 115-128, February 2023., 2023
Abstract The idea of “species” is the main unit for representing ecological relations. But what would an ecology look like if we started by tracing its relations from below the species threshold? By deploying an infraspecies ethnography, I show how, in suburban Barcelona, human and wild boar individuals relate in personal, creative ways, and how in ...
Aníbal G. Arregui
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Habitat use of and threats to African large carnivores in a mixed‐use landscape

open access: yesConservation Biology, Volume 36, Issue 6, December 2022., 2022
Abstract Large carnivores increasingly inhabit human‐affected landscapes, which exhibit heterogeneity in biotic resources, anthropogenic pressures, and management strategies. Understanding large carnivore habitat use in these systems is critical for their conservation, as is the evaluation of competing management approaches and the impacts of ...
Paolo Strampelli   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Best Management Practices for Trapping Furbearers in the United States Mejores prácticas de manejo para atrapar animales de peletería en los Estados Unidos Meilleures pratiques de gestion pour le piégeage des animaux à fourrure aux États‐Unis

open access: yesWildlife Monographs, Volume 207, Issue 1, Page 3-59, January 2021., 2021
ABSTRACT Humans have used wild furbearers for various purposes for thousands of years. Today, furbearers are sustainably used by the public for their pelts, leather, bones, glands, meat, or other purposes. In North America, contemporary harvest of furbearers has evolved along with trap technologies and societal concerns, and is now highly regulated and
H. Bryant White   +13 more
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Domestic cats and their impacts on biodiversity: A blind spot in the application of nature conservation law

open access: yesPeople and Nature, Volume 2, Issue 1, Page 235-250, March 2020., 2020
Abstract Free‐ranging domestic cats Felis catus, from owned pets to feral cats, impact biodiversity through predation, fear effects, competition, disease and hybridization. Scientific knowledge regarding these impacts has recently increased, making it timely to assess the role of nature conservation legislation in this connection.
Arie Trouwborst   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Incidencia de niños quemados a causa de accidentes domésticos [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
El presente trabajo pretende determinar las principales causas y factores que provocan accidentes domésticos, en especial quemaduras, en niños internados en el Hospital Pediátrico Humberto Notti en el segundo semestre de 2016.
Becerra, Laura   +2 more
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Vulture Exclusion Halves Large Carcass Decomposition Rates and Doubles Fly Abundance

open access: yesEcology and Evolution, Volume 15, Issue 5, May 2025.
We experimentally excluded vultures from pig carcasses (Sus scrofa) in Costa Rica, under different habitats and across seasons with the aim to assess the impact of vulture population decline on carrion decomposition and insect abundance. Vulture exclusion halved carcass decomposition rates and doubled fly abundance, while dung beetle abundance remained
Julia Grootaers   +11 more
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Construção da participação comunitária para a prevenção de acidentes domésticos infantis Construcción de la participación comunitaria para prevenir accidentes domesticos infantiles Constructing community involvement for the prevention of home accidents in children

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Enfermagem, 2009
INTRODUÇÃO: Este artigo relata parte de um estudo cujo objetivo foi mobilizar a equipe do Programa de Saúde da Família para a construção da participação comunitária visando a prevenir acidentes domésticos de crianças menores de cinco anos, tendo como ...
Justina Inês Brunetto Verruck Acker   +1 more
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Análisis de las características clínicas y morbimortalidad de los traumatismos torácicos ingresados en cuidados intensivos [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
En el contexto de la patología traumática grave, los traumatismos torácicos configuran un apartado característico susceptible de un estudio individualizado, ya que se producen en alrededor del 50% de todos los politraumatismos, consecuencia de lesiones ...
Acebes García, Fernando
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A taxonomy of business models of digital care platforms in Spain

open access: yesSociology Compass, Volume 18, Issue 7, July 2024.
Abstract In the last few years, the proliferation of digital labour platforms has led to the transformation of business models and labour relations in an increasing number of economic activities, including highly feminized and informal traditional sectors, such as care and domestic work.
Paula Rodríguez‐Modroño
wiley   +1 more source

Características epidemiológicas de los traumatismos oculares en un instituto oftalmológico de referencia regional, Trujillo Perú, 2016 - 2017

open access: yesActa Médica Peruana, 2019
Objetivo: Describir las características epidemiológicas de los traumatismos oculares atendidos en el Instituto Regional de Oftalmología (IRO). Materiales y métodos: Estudio descriptivo y prospectivo, en el cual se aplicó un protocolo estandarizado de ...
Jerson J. Díaz-Mendoza   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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