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Management, conservation and farming of saltwater crocodiles: An Australian case study of sustainable commercial use [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Opinions differ about what types of policies are likely to be most effective in conserving wildlife species. For example, the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Flora and Fauna (CITES) is based on the premise that curbing the
Swarna Nantha, Hemanath, Tisdell, Clem
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Animals living in polluted environments are a potential source of anti-tumour 2 molecule(s) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Despite advances in in therapeutic interventions and supportive care, the morbidity and mortality associated with cancer has remained significant. Thus there is a need for newer and more powerful anti-tumour agents.
Jeyamogan, Shareni   +2 more
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Spartan Daily, March 22, 1965 [PDF]

open access: yes, 1965
Volume 52, Issue 91https://scholarworks.sjsu.edu/spartandaily/4706/thumbnail ...
San Jose State University, School of Journalism and Mass Communications
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Effects of Environmental Temperature on the Onset and the Duration of Oviposition Period of Caiman latirostris [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Reproductive biology of Broad-snouted caiman (Caiman latirostris) may be affected by climatic variables. however, it remains unknown which are the specific climatic variables that affect the onset of oviposition, as well as its duration.
Cruz, Felix Benjamin   +2 more
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What Colors Are Alligators and Crocodiles?

open access: yes
Have you ever wondered about the colors of alligators and crocodiles? In this article, we’ll delve into the fascinating world of these reptiles’ coloration. From the common dark grey of alligators to the various shades of green, brown, and tan, their colors can vary based on their environment. Interestingly, some alligators even share the same color as
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Population assessment of the American crocodile Crocodylus acutus (Crocodilia: Crocodylidae) on the Pacific coast of Costa Rica [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
The American crocodile, Crocodylus acutus, is widely distributed in the American neotropics. It is endangered throughout most of its range and is listed as vulnerable by the International Union for the Conservation of Natural Fauna and Flora (IUCN) and ...
Boston, Michael   +6 more
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The influence of public attitudes on policies for conserving reptiles [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
General factors are outlined that may influence the support of members of the public for the conservation of different species of reptiles. Survey results are then summarised of the variations in the likeability of different species of reptiles as well ...
Tisdell, Clem
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XXVII. On the communications between the cavity of the tympanum and the palate in the crocodilia (gavials, alligators and crocodiles) [PDF]

open access: yesPhilosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London
There are three perforations which succeed each other along the middle line of the base of the cranium in the Crocodilian Reptiles. The hindmost (Plate XL. fig. 1, v ), situated in the basioccipital, near the condyle, is the smallest and least con­stant in size and existence: it gives passage to a vein, which ...
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Crocodiles and the nutrient metabolism of Amazonian waters

open access: yes, 1973
The example of the Central Amazonian rain forest is used to illustrate an ecological principle which determines the structure of a tropical ecosystem with a low, but balanced supply of nutrients.
Fittkau, E.
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