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Tongue and Glottis Morphology of Cathartes aura and the Secret of Its Functional Adaptation

Acta Zoologica, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Cathartes aura, commonly known as the Turkey vulture, is a scavenger bird belonging to the family Cathartidae that is widely distributed throughout the Americas and classified as a New World vulture. Its diet primarily consists of small‐sized carcasses, predominantly of wild animals.
Jean Caio Figueiredo de Almeida, Max Alex Santos Ferreira, Elane Guerreiro Giese, Alanna do Socorro Lima da Silva, Ana Rita de Lima, Érika Branco   +5 more
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Using the capabilities approach to achieve people‐centered conservation

Conservation Biology, EarlyView.
Abstract Top‐down interventions carried out by state and nonstate institutions to conserve biodiversity and improve the lives of forest‐proximate people (FPP) in the Global South tend to reflect economistic understandings of human well‐being. More progressive and people‐centered conservation projects are guided by normative visions of how the world ...
Arthur Rodrigues, Felipe P. L. Melo, Lucas Alencar, James Angus Fraser, Luke Parry   +4 more
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Female Autonomy in Material and Symbolic Contexts Among Women in Situations of Poverty in Brazil

Gender, Work &Organization, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article explores how black women in Brazil navigate intersecting dimensions of race, gender, and socio‐economic status, illustrating the sociocultural factors that shape their daily experiences, with a focus on female autonomy. Drawing on a qualitative design, we conducted semi‐structured interviews with 97 women, of whom 77 self ...
Silvana Aparecida Mariano, Márcio Ferreira de Souza, Lina Penati Ferreira   +2 more
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Effect of long COVID-19 syndrome on health-related quality of life: a cross-sectional study

Frontiers in Psychology
PurposeThis study aimed to assess the association of anxiety, headache, and insomnia on the QoL of patients with long COVID-19.MethodsWe conducted a cross-sectional survey between August 2020 and March 2023.
Arthur Nascimento Rodrigues, Alna Carolina Mendes Paranhos, Livia Caroline Machado da Silva, Stanley Soares Xavier, Camilla Costa Silva, Rosilene da Silva, Lidiane Assunção de Vasconcelos, Ivonete Vieira Pereira Peixoto, Tatiana Menezes Noronha Panzetti, Priscila Rodrigues Tavares, Cíntia de Sousa Reis, Beatriz Freitas Launé, Vera Regina da Cunha Menezes Palácios, Pedro Fernando da Costa Vasconcelos, Juarez Antônio Simões Quaresma, Juarez Antônio Simões Quaresma, Juarez Antônio Simões Quaresma, Luiz Fábio Magno Falcão, Luiz Fábio Magno Falcão   +18 more
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Incorporating light pollution into projections of the future distribution of Aspisoma sticticum Gemminger, 1870 under climate change in South America

Insect Conservation and Diversity, EarlyView.
Climate‐only models predict severe habitat contractions by 2100, especially in the Amazon, Cerrado and Caatinga, while southern and coastal Atlantic Forest areas remain refugial. Including artificial light at night increased projected stability and apparent suitability gains, especially in central and eastern South America.
Janderson Batista Rodrigues Alencar, Leandro Zeballos, Fabrício Beggiato Baccaro, Luiz Felipe Lima da Silveira   +3 more
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Cryptic diversity and recent diversification in the Pyrrhulina australis species complex (Characiformes, Lebiasinidae) revealed by mitochondrial DNA

Journal of Fish Biology, EarlyView.
Abstract Pyrrhulina australis Eigenmann & Kennedy, 1903, is widely distributed across the main hydrographic basins of South America. The taxonomic integrity of this species is nevertheless challenged by the lack of clear diagnostic characters, its marked geographic variation and the morphological overlap with its congeners. In this context, the present
Taina Barbosa De Souza, Daniela Cristina Ferreira, Hugmar Pains Da Silva, Carolina B. Machado, Claudio Oliveira, André L. Netto‐Ferreira, Paulo C. Venere   +6 more
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Diagnosis and Off‐Label Treatment of Subcutaneous Putative Dracunculoid Nematodes in Apteronotus albifrons Originating From Wild‐Caught Fisheries

Journal of Fish Diseases, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Apteronotus albifrons (Gymnotiformes: Apteronotidae), commonly known as the black ghost knifefish, is a high‐value ornamental fish that is susceptible to various parasites. The affected fish were wild‐caught fisheries and subsequently introduced into a commercial breeding system.
Pedro Henrique Magalhães Cardoso, Simone de Carvalho Balian, Herbert Sousa Soares, Marcelo Bahia Labruna, Gracienhe Gomes dos Santos, José Blanchard Girão Ribeiro Filho, Mauricio Laterça Martins   +6 more
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Is Capsaicin Effective in Relieving the Symptoms of Burning Mouth Syndrome? A Systematic Review

Journal of Oral Rehabilitation, EarlyView.
The capsaicin, administered topically or systemically, reduces pain symptoms in patients with Burning Mouth Syndrome (BMS). However, despite consistent clinical improvement, the current evidence is limited and of low certainty, highlighting the need for well‐designed studies to confirm its effectiveness. ABSTRACT Background Burning Mouth Syndrome (BMS)
Ana Paula de Andrade Silva, Ian Wesley Rocha dos Santos, Zuleni Alexandre da Silva, Deborah Ribeiro Frazão, José Mário Matos‐Sousa, Wallacy Watson Pereira Melo, Rafael Rodrigues Lima, Renata Duarte de Souza‐Rodrigues   +7 more
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Diet‐Related Differences Predominate Over Breed‐Associated Differences in Hepatic Lipid Metabolism, Antioxidant Vitamins and Lipid Quality Indices Among Beef Cattle

Journal of Animal Physiology and Animal Nutrition, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Understanding how nutritional management and genetic background influence hepatic metabolism is important for improving the nutritional quality of bovine products in tropical production systems. This study evaluated breed‐associated differences under a common dietary regimen and diet‐related differences within the Nelore breed with respect to ...
Laíza de Kássia Mendes da Conceição, José de Brito Lourenço‐Júnior, Jamile Andréa Rodrigues da Silva, Leonel António Joaquim, Mariana Jucá Moraes, Thomaz Cyro Guimarães de Carvalho Rodrigues, Joana Inês Ferreira, Ana Maria Ramos Fontes, Maria Pinheiro Spínola, Érica Coutinho David, Antônio Vinicius Correa Barbosa, Bruno Cabral Soares, José António Mestre Prates   +12 more
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FREQUÊNCIA DE ANTÍGENOS C E E EM DOADORES RH(D) NEGATIVOS NO INSTITUTO DE HEMATOLOGIA E HEMOTERAPIA DE BELÉM – IHEBE

Hematology, Transfusion and Cell Therapy, 2020
L.N. Guimarães, J.M.O. Macêdo, T.M. Costa, T.J.L. Vale, M.D.S.O. Cardoso, M.D.S.R.F.E. Ferreira, E.J. Cardoso, J.C.P.S. Filho, M.C. Azevedo, T.S.R. Ferreira   +9 more
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