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MP 2008-02 [PDF]

, 2008
This publication is compiled from a three-part series of articles on muskox research in Agroborealis 38.2, 39.1, and 39 ...
Helfferich, Deirdre
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Marine Protected Areas: Smart Investments in Ocean Health [PDF]

, 2015
Expanding ocean protection could return an increase in jobs, resources and services that far outweigh the costs, according to an analysis of new research commissioned by WWF on marine protected areas.
Emilie Reuchlin-Hugenholtz, Emily McKenzie   +1 more
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The decline of northern malaria and population dynamics of Plamodium vivax [PDF]

, 2008
Europe was declared malaria free in 1975. The disappearance of malaria has traditionally been attributed to numerous deliberate actions like vector control, the screening of houses, more efficient medication etc.
Huldén, Lena
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Timing avian long-distance migration: from internal clock mechanisms to global flights [PDF]

, 2017
Migratory birds regularly perform impressive long-distance flights, which are timed relative to the anticipated environmental resources at destination areas that can be several thousand kilometres away.
Helm, Barbara,, Ilieva, Mihaela,, Karagicheva, Julia,, Lund University., Rakhimberdiev, Eldar,, Tomotani, Barbara,, Åkesson, Susanne,   +6 more
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Polyandrous females avoid costs of inbreeding [PDF]

, 2002
Why do females typically mate with more than one male? Female mating patterns have broad implications for sexual selection, speciation and conflicts of interest between the sexes, and yet they are poorly understood. Matings inevitably have costs, and for
A Keil, DJ Howard, G Arnqvist, GA Parker, HA Qayyum, JA Zeh, JA Zeh, LW Simmons, LW Simmons, LW Simmons, LW Simmons, LW Simmons, LW Simmons, M Andersson, M Daly, M Olsson, M Olsson, M Olsson, MD Jennions, MW Lorenz, Nina Wedell, NW Thornhill, P Stockley, SD Newcomer, T Madsen, T Tregenza, T Tregenza, T Tregenza, TA Markow, TA Markow, Tom Tregenza, WG Eberhard   +31 more
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The Intersections of Biological Diversity and Cultural Diversity: Towards Integration [PDF]

, 2009
There is an emerging recognition that the diversity of life comprises both biological and cultural diversity. In the past, however, it has been common to make divisions between nature and culture, arising partly out of a desire to control nature.
Adams, Bill, Berkes, Fikret, de Athayde, Simone Ferreira, Dudley, Nigel, Hunn, Eugene, Maffi, Luisa, Milton, Kay, Pilgrim, Sarah, Pretty, Jules, Rapport, David, Robbins, Paul, Sterling, Eleanor, Stolton, Sue, Tsing, Anna, Vintinnerk, Erin   +14 more
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Quality of public school toilets and the frequency of changing sanitary napkins among students in public secondary schools in the City of Manila, Philippines

Tropical Medicine and Health, 2019
Background In sub-tropical countries, poor menstrual hygiene management has been reported. One cause of poor menstrual hygiene management can be poor quality toilets. However, associations between poor quality toilets and menstrual-related behaviors have
Chikako Katsuno, Ernesto R. Gregorio, Marian Fe Theresa C. Lomboy, Daisuke Nonaka, Paul Michael R. Hernandez, Crystal Amiel M. Estrada, Jennel Mae T. Pimentel, Rhea Marie Grace C. Bernadas, Jun Kobayashi   +8 more
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Inclusivity, Capacity‐Building, Trust, and Respect: An Introduction to the Special Issue Equity in Co‐Production

Community Science
Co‐production is becoming an increasingly important approach to facilitating integrated climate, environmental, social and earth systems research to achieve societal impact.
Kristin M. F. Timm, K. L. Akerlof, Thomas F. Thornton, Jylana L. Sheats   +3 more
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Inhibitory activities of extracts of Rumex dentatus, Commelina benghalensis, Ajuga bracteosa, Ziziphus mauritiana as well as their compounds of gallic acid and emodin against dengue virus

Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Medicine, 2018
Objective: To investigate the inhibitory effects against dengue virus serotype 2 (DENV-2) by five different fractions (extracted by methanol, ethanol, benzene, chloroform and n-hexane) of Rumex dentatus, Commelina benghalensis, Ajuga bracteosa and ...
Riffat Batool, Ejaz Aziz, Tariq Mahmood, Benny KH Tan, Vincent TK Chow   +4 more
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Why do humans keep animals? Does the answer help to define standards for organic animal husbandry? [PDF]

, 2003
Domestic livestock, such as farm animals and pets, are part of the cultural heritage of mankind. Animals have been used for food, services, non-food or religious purposes or just as a hobby for thousands of years.
Rahmann, Gerold
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