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U.S. Consumer Preferences for Cage‐Free Eggs and Hen Housing Policies

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Farm animal welfare (FAW) continues to be a divisive issue in the egg industry. In the United States, 10 states and most major retailers have implemented policies or voluntary pledges to transition to 100% cage‐free egg sales. We use best‐worst scaling and discrete choice experiments to evaluate U.S.
Vincenzina Caputo   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Robird: A Robotic Bird of Prey

open access: yesIEEE Robotics & Automation Magazine, 2017
Ever since the start of aviation, birds and airplanes have posed a mutual risk: Birds are killed when struck by aircraft, but, in return, bird strikes cause billions in damage to the aviation industry. Airports employ bird-control methods such as audiovisual deterrents (like scarecrows, lasers, and noise), weapons, and chemicals to relocate, suffocate,
Gerrit Adriaan Folkertsma   +4 more
openaire   +2 more sources

AInsectID Version 1.1: An Insect Species Identification Software Based on the Transfer Learning of Deep Convolutional Neural Networks

open access: yesAdvanced Intelligent Discovery, EarlyView.
This paper describes the basis for AInsectID Version 1, a GUI‐operable open‐source insect species identification, color processing, and image analysis software. This paper discusses our methods of algorithmic development, coupled to rigorous machine training used to enable high levels of validation accuracy.
Haleema Sadia, Parvez Alam
wiley   +1 more source

Finds of the steppe marmot in Dnipropetrovsk and Poltava oblasts

open access: yesNovitates Theriologicae, 2022
Alexander Ponomarenko   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evidence for West Nile Virus and Usutu Virus Infections in Wild and Resident Birds in Germany, 2017 and 2018 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Wild birds play an important role as reservoir hosts and vectors for zoonotic arboviruses and foster their spread. Usutu virus (USUV) has been circulating endemically in Germany since 2011, while West Nile virus (WNV) was first diagnosed in several bird ...
Eiden, Martin   +19 more
core   +2 more sources

Contraband of Falcons

open access: yesПернатые хищники и их охрана, 2016
According to the criminal proceeding in smuggling of falcons, former employees of the Line Internal Affairs Department in MIA transport, working in Domodedovo airport, were sentenced to large fines  - A. Kurokhtin, D. Gorodenko and A.
Elvira G. Nikolenko, Igor V. Karyakin
doaj  

Smart Bioinspired Material‐Based Actuators: Current Challenges and Prospects

open access: yesAdvanced Intelligent Systems, Volume 7, Issue 3, March 2025.
This work gathers, in a review style, an extensive and comprehensive literature overview on the development of autonomous actuators based on synthetic materials, bringing together valuable knowledge from several studies. Furthermore, the article identifies the fundamental principles of actuation mechanisms and defines key parameters to address the size
Alejandro Palacios   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

New Publications and Videos

open access: yesПернатые хищники и их охрана, 2015
Potapov E. & R. Sale. The Snowy Owl. T. & A.D. Poyser. London, 2013. 304 p. ISBN: 978-0713688177. Mebs, T., Schmidt, D. Die Greifvögel Europas, Nordafrikas und Vorderasiens: Biologie, Kennzeichen, Bestände. Kosmos Verlag, Stuttgart, 2014. 496 s.
Eugene R. Potapov   +2 more
doaj  

Diet of the weasel in Hungary [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
The diet of weasel (Mustela nivalis) collected in agricultural mosaic plain regions of Hugary was studied using the analysis of stomach and rectum contents (n = 155).
Heltai, Miklós, Lanszki, József
core  

Temperature‐Tunable Cholesteric Liquid Crystal Optical Combiners for Extended Reality Applications

open access: yesAdvanced Intelligent Systems, Volume 7, Issue 3, March 2025.
Recent advancements in extended reality highlight their potential to enhance traditional displays like liquid crystal displays and organic light‐emitting diode screens. This article introduces an innovative cholesteric liquid crystal‐based optical combiner for head‐mounted displays, enabling seamless transitions between augmented reality, virtual ...
Yuanjie Xia   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

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