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A Continent-Wide Migratory Divide in North American Breeding Barn Swallows (Hirundo rustica)
PLoS ONE, 2015 Populations of most North American aerial insectivores have undergone steep population declines over the past 40 years but the relative importance of factors operating on breeding, wintering, or stopover sites remains unknown.
K. Hobson +7 more
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Doing Age and Aged Doings in 10–12‐Year‐Olds' Descriptions of Their Leisure Opportunities
Children &Society, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The aim of this study is to contribute knowledge about how children aged 10 to 12 describe their leisure time, and how their accounts of what they do, what they want to do, and what they perceive as available to them can be understood in relation to age as a social category.
Lina Lago, Sanna Hedrén
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, 2014 Citation: 'barn' in the IUPAC Compendium of Chemical Terminology, 3rd ed.; International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry; 2006. Online version 3.0.1, 2019. 10.1351/goldbook.B00598 • License: The IUPAC Gold Book is licensed under Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike CC BY-SA 4.0 International for individual terms. Requests for commercial usage of
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Thermal analysis of a single-storey livestock barn
, 2016 Theoretical thermal analysis of the barned livestock environment affords owners the opportunity to explore process efficiency, energy substitution and animal response ahead of costly and time-consuming field trials. In this article, a thermodynamic model
J. Hamilton +2 more
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How much biotic nativeness matters across human demographic groups
Conservation Biology, EarlyView.Abstract Many central concepts of conservation biology—such as nativeness—are structured by ecological and social factors. However, the social consequences of using these concepts to make conservation decisions remain inadequately understood. Some researchers argue that nativeness, rather than acting as an objective proxy for important ecological ...
Harold N. Eyster, Rachelle K. Gould
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Tidsskrift for velferdsforskning, 2019 Andelen barnløse menn øker i Norge. I nær framtid kan vi vente at omtrent hver femte mann som passerer 50 år, ikke har fått egne barn. Utviklingen er noenlunde den samme i mange andre vestlige land.
Astrid Louise Grasdal +1 more
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Gopherbusters? A Review of the Candidacy of Barn Owls as the Ultimate Natural Pest Control Option
, 2016 Author(s): Kross, Sara M.; Baldwin, Roger A. | Abstract: While many raptor species consume rodent pests, the behaviors and habits of barn owls make them particularly suitable candidates for consideration as a viable pest control strategy.
Sara M. Kross, R. Baldwin
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Conservation Biology, EarlyView.Abstract In the western United States, conservation practitioners are increasingly working with private landowners to restore habitat for North American beavers (Castor canadensis) and to use nonlethal mitigation techniques when beavers damage crops and infrastructure.
Brian D. Erickson, Megan S. Jones
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Equine Veterinary Education, EarlyView.Summary A 9‐year‐old male castrated Standardbred was presented for evaluation of a comminuted right front first phalanx fracture. On initial clinical examination, mild haemoconcentration and increased vital parameters were noted. After overnight hospitalisation, the horse underwent general anaesthesia for surgical fracture repair.
I. Lutvikadic, K. Hopster, B. Driessen
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Equine Veterinary Education, EarlyView.Summary Background Pituitary pars intermedia dysfunction (PPID) is commonly treated with pergolide mesylate, a dopamine receptor agonist. Cabergoline is a dopamine receptor agonist that has shown activity on prolactin secretion in horses for up to 10 days.
H. Hess +5 more
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