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Is Offshore Commercial Fishing a Prospect in the Pitcairn Islands? [PDF]
Past studies in the Pitcairn Islands exclusive economic zone concur that fish stocks are low and that large-scale commercial fishing is not economically viable.
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Recent animal studies have shown that the sympathetic nervous system (SNS) prevents disease activity of EAE (Experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis, animal model of Multiple Sclerosis [MS]), presumably through adrenergic activity in the deep cervical lymph nodes (DCLNs).
Christopher Kremer +4 more
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Seasonally mediated niche partitioning in a vertically compressed pelagic predator guild. [PDF]
Logan RK +3 more
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A sub-regional management framework for South Pacific longline fisheries [PDF]
The principal objective of this study was to determine if additional net benefits can be derived from the sub-regional longline fishery by the introduction of a new management agreement that would centre on the provision of licensing arrangements that ...
Barnabas, N. +4 more
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ABSTRACT Circadian rhythm alignment depends on environmental light detection via opsins. Pinopsin, originally identified in the pineal organ of birds and later in amphibian pineal complex and eyes, may play a role in this process, though its function has not been genetically tested.
Neda Heshami +4 more
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ABSTRACT This study investigates the widespread degradation of river ecosystems in Bangladesh and its impact on fish biodiversity and identifies potential strategies for ecosystem restoration. Combining community perceptions from focus group discussions (FGDs) with fish market study for spatial analyses of fish species diversity across the Barak–Meghna,
Mohammad Mahfujul Haque +6 more
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Feeding habits of the dolphinfish (Coryphaena hippurus) in the eastern Caribbean
The dolphinfish, Coryphaena hippurus, is an oceanic epipelagic fish with economic importance to sport and commercial fisheries throughout its worldwide distribution in tropical and sub-tropical waters.
Hazel A. Oxenford, Wayne Hunte
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Sexual Dimorphism in Fin Size and Shape in Bluefin Killifish
This study shows very high levels of sexual dimorphism in dorsal and anal fin traits compared to other fins. Dorsal and anal fin traits are also correlated, such that individuals with large dorsal fins also have large anal fins. Together, this suggests strong sexual selection on these functionally integrated traits.
Kasey Brockelsby +4 more
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Visualizing the Food-Web Effects of Fishing for Tunas in the Pacific Ocean
We use food-web models to develop visualizations to compare and evaluate the interactions of tuna fisheries with their supporting food webs in the eastern tropical Pacific (ETP) and the central north Pacific (CNP) Oceans.
Jefferson T. Hinke +5 more
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Google Earth Engine was utilised to assess snow cover area (SCA) across eight Upper Indus Basin (UIB) subbasins, employing ARIMA for prediction and comparing MODIS datasets using Dunn's test. Spatiotemporal changes were analysed using MK, Sen's slope, and other statistical tests.
Hafsa Muzammal +4 more
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