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Aquatic sloths (Thalassocnus) from the Miocene of Chile and the evolution of marine mammal herbivory in the Pacific Ocean [PDF]
PeerJThe evolution of marine mammals in South America includes unique and extinct lineages found nowhere else in the world, such as the walrus-convergent whale Odobenocetops and multiple aquatic sloth species belonging to the genus Thalassocnus.
Ana M. Valenzuela-Toro +3 more
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Ethnopharmacology of medicinal plants of the pantanal region (mato grosso, Brazil). [PDF]
Evid Based Complement Alternat Med, 2012 Traditional knowledge is an important source of obtaining new phytotherapeutic agents. Ethnobotanical survey of medicinal plants was conducted in Nossa Senhora Aparecida do Chumbo District (NSACD), located in Poconé, Mato Grosso, Brazil using semi‐structured questionnaires and interviews.
Bieski IG +6 more
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El registro de Pelagornithidae (Aves: Pelecaniformes) y la avifauna neógena del Pacífico sudeste
Bulletin de l'Institut Français d'Études Andines, 2007 The Neogene record of the extinct family Pelagornithidae is examined in the Pisco Formation (Peru) and Bahia Inglesa (Chile) Formations along the Pacific coast of South America.
Martín Chávez +2 more
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Combined use of eDNA metabarcoding and video surveillance for the assessment of fish biodiversity
Conservation Biology, Volume 33, Issue 1, Page 196-205, February 2019., 2019 Abstract Monitoring communities of fish is important for the management and sustainability of fisheries and marine ecosystems. Baited remote underwater video systems (BRUVs) are among the most effective nondestructive techniques for sampling bony fishes and elasmobranchs (sharks, rays, and skates).
Michael Stat +5 more
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No evidence for Bergmann's rule in Otodus megalodon
Papers in Palaeontology, Volume 12, Issue 4, July/August 2026.Abstract It has been proposed that Otodus megalodon exhibits a Bergmann‐like size pattern, with individuals growing larger in cooler waters, an interpretation used to challenge the existence of fossil nursery assemblages. Here, we reanalyse the dataset used to support this claim, restricting analyses to upper anterior teeth to control for dental ...
Humberto G. Ferrón +4 more
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People and Nature, Volume 7, Issue 1, Page 295-316, January 2025.Abstract Previous systematic reviews have examined the effect of horticultural interventions (e.g., taking care of plants, planting, gardening) on individuals' depressive symptoms through analyses focused exclusively on randomized controlled trials, but that approach overlooks a majority of the potentially informative published research.
Claudio D. Rosa +5 more
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Revista Chilena de Historia Natural, 2007 La presente tiene por objeto realizar una réplica a los comentarios que Chávez (2007) efectuara en este mismo volumen sobre nuestro trabajo Acosta Hospitaleche & Canto (2005). Como ampliaremos, creemos que sus críticas son demasiado arriesgadas, dado que
CAROLINA ACOSLA HOSPILALECHE +1 more
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Revista Chilena de Historia Natural, 2005 Los cráneos de los Spheniscidae (como los de todas las aves), aunque escasos en el registro paleontológico, muestran importantes caracteres a nivel taxonómico.
CAROLINA ACOSTA HOSPITALECHE +1 more
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Revista Chilena de Historia Natural, 2007 El presente comentario fue motivado por el artículo de Acosta-Hospitaleche & Canto (2005) y de la observación directa de algunos especímenes de Spheniscidae previamente reportados para la Formación Bahía Inglesa, en la región de Atacama, Chile.
MARTÍN F CHÁVEZ
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Critical formation in english teaching: reflexions about practicum
Travessias, 2017 This paper presents the analysis of five didactic sequences developed in the Practicum – during my Letras (Língua Inglesa e Literaturas) course at Universidade do Estado da Bahia (UNEB) in 2014 – in a critical perspective.
Naylane Araújo Matos
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