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Perception and trust influence acceptance for black bears more than bear density or conflicts
Frontiers in Conservation Science, 2023 IntroductionTo sustain black bear (Ursus americanus) populations, wildlife managers should understand the coupled socio-ecological systems that influence acceptance capacity for bears.MethodIn a study area encompassing a portion of New York State, we ...
William F. Siemer +8 more
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Safe haven or risky hazard? Bitcoin during the Covid-19 bear market
Finance Research Letters, 2020 The Covid-19 bear market presents the first acute market losses since active trading of Bitcoin began. This market downturn provides a timely test of the frequently expounded safe haven properties of Bitcoin.
Thomas Conlon, Richard J. McGee
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Which Workers Bear the Burden of Social Distancing?
Social Science Research Network, 2020 In the wake of the coronavirus outbreak, nearly all U.S. states imposed social distancing policies to combat the spread of illness. To the extent that work can be done from home, some workers moved their offices to their abodes.
S. Mongey +2 more
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Physical Review Letters, 2020 In a bearing state, touching spheres (disks in two dimensions) roll on each other without slip. Here we frustrate a system of touching spheres by imposing two different bearing states on opposite sides and search for the configurations of lowest energy dissipation. If the dissipation between contacts of spheres is viscous (with random damping constants)
R. S. Pires +3 more
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“Significant Otherness” versus Othering in Marian Engel’s Bear
Canada and Beyond, 2023 This article explores Marian Engel’s portrayal of what Animal Studies scholar Donna J. Haraway terms “significant otherness” (the simultaneous interconnection and mysterious difference between animal and human life/connections) and othering as a form of ...
Carys Hughes
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Монголоведение, 2021 Introduction. There are a great number of “familiar” motifs and plotlines in Kalmyk folklore that originate from mythology. One such archaic story of a universal character in the Turkic-Mongolian world is a cosmogonic myth of the heavenly hunter and the ...
Danara V. Ubushieva
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Diversity, 2020 Several large carnivore populations are recovering former ranges, and it is important to understand interspecific interactions between overlapping species. In Scandinavia, recent research has reported that brown bear presence influences gray wolf habitat
Andrés Ordiz +8 more
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Log-based rock compressibility estimation for Asmari carbonate formation
Journal of Petroleum Exploration and Production Technology, 2020 Rock compressibility has many applications in the upstream petroleum industry, for example, reservoir material balance calculations and geomechanics, as related to possible formation compaction and subsidence. When measurements on core are not available,
Rahman Ashena +2 more
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Dr Bear and the adventure Bears [PDF]
Children's Geographies, 2018 “Hello, I see you have a bear on your stand. Why is that?” I ask the man behind the table which is loaded with academic journals, books and promotional literature for delegates at the RGS-IBG 2017 conference to browse through. He smiles and replies, “That’s Barnaby. He’s my bear.” He picks up the bear to give it a cuddle.
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Removing mental health barriers to education: A community project
South African Journal of Psychiatry, 2018 Introduction: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is the most common psychiatric disorder in children – affecting 2% to 16% of the school-age population (National Resource Centre on AD/HD, 2013).
Renata Schoeman +4 more
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