Abandoned aquariums: Online animal attractions during quarantine
Journal of Environmental Media, 2020 In this article, I argue that popular online animal videos during the coronavirus pandemic are emblematic of the political stakes of animal documentary in the era of climate change. Conceived in response to James Leo Cahill’s ‘A YouTube bestiary: Twenty-six theses on a post-cinema of animal attractions’, I claim a broad public is currently navigating ...
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Animals, 2021 Simple Summary The purpose of this study was to investigate the impact of COVID-19 restrictions in animal shelters in Portugal, namely, if there were differences between Municipal and Association shelters. A questionnaire was sent to both types of animal
E. Gomes-Neves +5 more
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Persuaded into Action: Investigating the Most Effective Way to Raise Awareness of Homeless Pets Protection Among Shanghai High School Students [PDF]
SHS Web of Conferences, 2023 According to the White Paper on China’s Pet Industry 2021, the population of raising cats and dogs in China has reached 68.44 million. However, many acquire these pets without giving it much thought, only to later realize that caring for a pet requires ...
Yang Jiani
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Human–dog relationships during the COVID-19 pandemic: booming dog adoption during social isolation
Humanities & Social Sciences Communications, 2020 The recent COVID-19 pandemic led to uncertainty and severe health and economic concerns. Previous studies indicated that owning a companion animal, such as a dog or a cat, has benefits for good mental health.
Liat Morgan +7 more
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Deagrarianisation and forest revegetation in a biodiversity hotspot on the Wild Coast, South Africa. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2013 Deagraianisation is a worldwide phenomenon with widespread social, ecological and economic effects yet with little consensus on the local or higher level causes. There have been contested views on the causes and consequences of deagrarianisation on South
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The urban ecology of Iron Age Tel Megiddo: using microvertebrate remains as ancient bio-indicators [PDF]
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Animals, 2019 Understanding pet relinquishment is essential to inform interventions and assess their impact. In a cross-sectional study, we explored how attitudes of lack of obligation and pragmatism toward pet relinquishment correlated with, and differed according to,
Rita Jacobetty +4 more
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Deagrarianisation and forest revegetation in a biodiversity hotspot on the Wild Coast, South Africa. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2014 Deagraianisation is a worldwide phenomenon with widespread social, ecological and economic effects yet with little consensus on the local or higher level causes. There have been contested views on the causes and consequences of deagrarianisation on South
Ross Shackleton +3 more
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The future of organic grassland farming in mountainous regions of Central Europe [PDF]
, 2011 8 % of the total EU population lives in mountainous areas which represent a particularly important eco-region in Central Europe. Because of ecological, climatic and economic reasons an increasing pressure is imposed upon agriculture. Hence in large parts
Pötsch, Erich M. +4 more
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Phosphatidylinositol 4‐kinase as a target of pathogens—friend or foe?
FEBS Letters, EarlyView.This graphical summary illustrates the roles of phosphatidylinositol 4‐kinases (PI4Ks). PI4Ks regulate key cellular processes and can be hijacked by pathogens, such as viruses, bacteria and parasites, to support their intracellular replication. Their dual role as essential host enzymes and pathogen cofactors makes them promising drug targets.
Ana C. Mendes +3 more
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