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American White Pelican (Pelecanus erythrorhynchos) Growth, Nutrition and Immunology

Waterbirds, 2019
Limited information about nutrition exists on American White Pelicans (Pelecanus erythrorhynchos) from hatching to fledging. To detail immunity, metabolism and nutrition of juvenile American White Pelicans, during 22-23 July 2011, 103 samples of regurgitate matter were collected at five Chase Lake, North Dakota, USA, and three Bitter Lake, South Dakota,
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Bridging, Braiding, and Weaving Indigenous and Western Science to Understand and Make Predictions About Weather and Climate Change

Ecology and Evolution, Volume 15, Issue 9, September 2025.
This paper examines Indigenous weather science through a workshop with Indigenous Knowledge Holders, documenting traditional weather prediction methods and their responses to climate change and severe weather. Using the bridging, braiding, and weaving framework, it highlights the complementary nature of Indigenous and Western science.
Keith Chaulk, Myrle Ballard, Stewart Hill, David Wolfrey, Mina Campbell, Mike Sutherland, Solomon Wawatie, Len Auger   +7 more
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The Cape San Blas Ecological Study [PDF]

, 1997
Eglin AFB on Cape San Blas consists of approximately 250 acres located about 180 miles east of the main Eglin reservation. This area lies on the S1.
Carthy, Raymond R., Colwell, Sheila V., Kitchens, Wiley M., Lamont, Margaret M., Pearlstine, Leonard G., Percival, H. Franklin   +5 more
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The formation of professional identity in medical students: considerations for educators [PDF]

, 2012
<b>Context</b> Medical education is about more than acquiring an appropriate level of knowledge and developing relevant skills. To practice medicine students need to develop a professional identity – ways of being and relating in professional
Ashmore RD, Atkinson P, Atkinson P, Bandura A, Becker HS, Berger PL, Bernstein B, Bosk C, Bourdieu P, Bowlby J, Burke PJ, Caspi A, Coles MJ, Costello CY, Cote JE, Cote JE, Coulehan J, De Bono E, Deci EL, Doyle L, Du Gay P, Eisenberg EM, Epstein S, Erickson EH, Erickson EH, Foucault M, Foucault M, Gergen KJ, Gergen KJ, Giddens A, Goffman E, Goldie J, Granovetter M, Graziano WG, Hafferty FW, Hodges D, Hodgson D, Hogg MA, Hogg MA, Holtman MC, House JS, Ibarra H, Jenkins R, John Goldie, Kiecolt KJ, Kohn ML, Lawler S, Martimiankis MA, McAdams D, Mitchell JM, Monrouxe L, Operario D, Parker M, Pratt MG, Ricoeur P, Roccas S, Shotter J, Slay HS, Snyder M, Stern D, Stets JE, Stryker S, Swann WB, Tierney WG, Tomkins SS, Turner JC, Wenger E   +66 more
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River Otter Predation of Nesting Seabirds Along the Coasts of North America

Ecology and Evolution, Volume 15, Issue 9, September 2025.
Northern river otter predation of nesting seabirds is rarely reported in published literature, but this behavior is common throughout the Pacific coast and on the northern Atlantic coast. Through surveys of seabird field biologists, we documented records of river otters hunting eighteen different species of nesting seabirds at 73 different colony ...
Luke Stuntz, Rachael A. Orben
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Problems for Vulnerable Road Users in Great Britain [PDF]

, 1989
INTRODUCTION In Britain pedal cycle and, in particular, pedestrian travel are important transport modes for the population. However, given the vulnerable nature of these modes of transport, the number of accidents involving pedestrians and cyclists is
Carsten, O.M.J., Sherborne, D., Tight, M.R.   +2 more
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Bone Mineral Density of Willow Ptarmigan (Lagopus lagopus) as a Potential Taphonomic Factor in Skeletal Part Attrition

International Journal of Osteoarchaeology, Volume 35, Issue 5, Page 284-294, September/October 2025.
ABSTRACT Agents of taphonomy can bias skeletal parts and the frequency of bones in archaeological sites. An important factor to consider is the possible effect of bone density‐mediated attrition on archaeornithological assemblages. We scanned willow ptarmigan (Lagopus lagopus) specimens using a Lunar iDXA and an enCcore small animal body add‐on to ...
Frank J. Dirrigl Jr., Samuel R. Buchanan   +1 more
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Molecular Survey of Chlamydial Infections in Three Public Bird Collections in Tehran, Iran

Veterinary Medicine and Science, Volume 11, Issue 5, September 2025.
One hundred and eight samples from different avian species were collected and tested for Chlamydia spp. infection using PCR. Thirty‐seven samples from Psittaciformes, Columbiformes, Falconiformes, Galliformes and Charadriiformes were positive for Chlamydia DNA.
Seyed Mohamad Mahdi Hashemian, Seyed Ahmad Madani, Seyed Mostafa Peighambari   +2 more
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Cancer patients’ experiences of living with venous thromboembolism: A systematic review and qualitative thematic synthesis [PDF]

, 2018
Background: Cancer-Associated thrombosis is common. Recommended treatment is daily injected low-molecular-weight heparin for 6months. Most studies focus on prophylaxis and treatment; few have explored patients’ experience.
Benelhaj, Naima B., Hutchinson, Ann, Ilyas, Muhammad Waqas, Johnson, Miriam J., Maraveyas, Anthony M., Seymour, Julie D.   +5 more
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Two Capture Techniques for American White Pelicans and Great Blue Herons

Colonial Waterbirds, 1998
-We describe two techniques for capturing American White Pelicans (Pelecanw erythmhynchos), Great Blue Herons (Ardea harodias), and other large wading birds in aquatic habitats. One technique involved using #3 padded jaw leghold traps modified by replacing both factory coil springs with weaker #1.5 coil springs, to reduce the closing force of the jaws,
King, D. Tommy, Paulson, John D., LeBlanc, Dwight J., Bruce, Kevin   +3 more
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