Killer Whales in the Central Tropical Pacific: Occurrence, Resightings, Morphology, and Acoustics
ABSTRACT Compared to their well‐studied coastal temperate counterparts, killer whales (Orcinus orca) in tropical‐subtropical and oceanic areas are under‐documented. We used sighting, photo‐identification, and acoustic data of killer whales in the central tropical Pacific (CTP), collected from multiple platforms between 2002 and 2023, to assess their ...
Marie C. Hill +4 more
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Aiouea affinis (Lauraceae): A New Tree Species From the Brazilian Atlantic Rainforest
ABSTRACT Aiouea is a Neotropical genus of Lauraceae currently comprising ca. 85 species. Descriptions of new taxa have been frequent in recent years, particularly in Brazil, which currently hosts 35 species, 24 of them being endemic. Based on a review of herbarium material and recent collections, we propose a new species, Aiouea affinis, named for its ...
Marcelo Leandro Brotto +1 more
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Abstract Background Understanding the varied impact of COVID‐19 severity on pregnancy outcomes is crucial for informed clinical management and targeted interventions. Objective To evaluate the impact of COVID‐19 on pregnancy outcomes, distinguishing between pregnant women managed in primary care and those requiring hospitalization.
Odette de Bruin +73 more
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ABSTRACT This research analyses the legal and emotional tension that emerges when the measure of prohibition of approach is applied in cases of child‐to‐parent violence (CPV). Through a bibliographic review and a qualitative case‐study analysis, the paradox between the protection of victimised parents and the preservation of the family bond is examined.
Alfredo Abadías‐Selma
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[Temporal and spatial heterogeneities of childhood vaccination coverage in Brazilian state capitals: a methodological proposal using an applied and expected dose ratio]. [PDF]
Alves MHS +4 more
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Effects of selective harvest on antler size of white‐tailed deer in Texas, USA
We conducted 20 years of experiments on the selective harvest of white‐tailed deer by antler size, judged inferior, in 2 areas of South Texas, USA. Selective harvest increased the phenotypic antler size of older males in one study area but not the other. There was little evidence of evolution resulting from selective harvesting. Abstract There has been
Don A. Draeger +8 more
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Significant Coastal Dune Loss Challenges California's Climate Resilience and Biodiversity Goals
Abstract Coastal sand dunes support unique biodiversity and buffer beaches and communities against storm impacts. However, these sensitive and dynamic ecosystems are increasingly threatened by erosion, sea‐level rise (SLR), and encroaching coastal development.
T. I. Baxter +12 more
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[Need, Opportunity, and Accessibility: Application of the NOA method to analyze the effectiveness of the organ transplant system in BrazilNecesidad, oportunidad y accesibilidad: aplicación del método NOA para analizar la eficacia del sistema de trasplante de órganos en Brasil]. [PDF]
Thomé T +7 more
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Relatório de estágio do Mestrado em Ensino de Matemática no 3.º ciclo do Ensino Básico e no Secundário apresentado à Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia da Universidade de ...
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