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Aquarium fisheries as a non-timber forest product: experiences from conservation through community development in North Rupununi District, Guyana [PDF]

, 2007
Deforestation is one of the major global conservation issues. Solutions are being sought to tackle this ongoing forest loss, including establishment of initiatives to provide new sources of income for local communities that promote the sustainable use ...
Chin, Christopher, Bicknell, Jake E.
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Disability support and technology (Digital Aquarium Deep Dive)

, 2014
Anthony Gartner and Jack Tyrrell speak about assistive technologies for students with disabilities at Swinburne.
Jack Tyrrell, Anthony Gartner
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Life in a fishbowl: Space and environmental enrichment affect behaviour of Betta splendens

Animal Welfare
The public has expressed growing concern for the well-being of fishes, including popular pet species such as the Siamese fighting fish (Betta splendens).
Ronald G Oldfield, Emily K Murphy
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The Impact of Food Enrichment on the Behavior of Cownose Ray (Rhinoptera bonasus) Kept under Human Care

Journal of Zoological and Botanical Gardens
The cownose ray (Rhinoptera bonasus) faces vulnerability primarily due to unregulated fishing, resource overexploitation, and habitat degradation.
Isabella Brosens Barros, Cristiano Schetini de Azevedo, Cynthia Fernandes Cipreste, Laura Chrispim Reisfeld, Thais Suzana, Rafael Gutierrez Capriolli, Cristiane Schilbach Pizzutto   +6 more
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Novel Food-Based Enrichment Increases Captive Cownose Stingray (Rhinoptera bonasus) Engagement with Enrichment Item

Journal of Zoological and Botanical Gardens
Environmental enrichment can provide captive animals with stimuli that increase physical and mental activity. We investigated the extent to which a novel enrichment item, defined as enrichment that individuals have never experienced prior to the study ...
Mia C. Y. Harris, Heidi Frazier, Sean Mayall, Alexandra D. Frey, Sarah A. Boyle   +4 more
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Microbothriid (Monogenean) Infection and Treatment in Captive Blacktip Reef Shark (Carcharhinus melanopterus)

Microorganisms
Unlike other microbothriid monogenean infections in elasmobranchs, limited information is available on the biology and treatment of Dermophthirius melanopteri. As parasitic infection with D.
Hee Jun Ko, Sung Bin Lee, Kee Hoon Kim, So Young Jeon, Ji Yun Jung, Yun Mi Choi, Se Chang Park   +6 more
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Oklahoma Aquarium

Located in Jenks, Oklahoma, the Oklahoma Aquarium provides educational, recreational, cultural and tourism opportunities for Oklahomans and out-of-state visitors and is dedicated to its mission "Conservation through Education." Site features logistical ...

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Adventure Aquarium

, 2009
Adventure Aquarium in Camden New Jersey has over 15,000 aquatic animals. They are divided into the following galleries: - Ocean Realm - Pirates Passage - Shark Realm - Piranha Falls - The Grotto - Creature Feature - Hippo Heaven - Touch-a-Shark ...
Beards, Daniel E.
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Genoa Aquarium, Italy

Europe's largest aquarium, with 71 exhibits of marine and freshwater species, depicting representative habitats of the Mediterranean, Caribbean, Indian Ocean, South America and other locales worldwide.

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John G. Shedd Aquarium

Portal to the World's largest indoor aquarium. Information includes events, animals, exhibits, conservation, research, and membership. Also features a time line of the history of the aquarium.

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