Similarity learning networks uniquely identify individuals of four marine and terrestrial species
Abstract Estimating the size of animal populations plays an important role in evidence‐based conservation and management. Some methods for estimating population size rely on animals being individually identifiable. Traditionally, this has been done by marking physically captured animals, but increasingly, animals with distinctive natural markings are ...
Emmanuel Kabuga +5 more
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Abstracts of Papers Presented at the 2005 Pittsburgh Conference
To attend or not to attend, that is the question. The Pittsburgh Conference continues to pose this conundrum to conferees and exhibitors alike. This year′s conference was the first to be presented without a set of paper abstracts—a good thing some would say but this old codger always used the paper abstracts to select papers of interest to our ...
Peter B. Stockwell
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Male‐biased stone tool use by wild white‐faced capuchins (Cebus capucinus imitator)
Map of study site showing the islands of Coiba and Jicarón in Coiba National Park, Panama. On Coiba, both sexes of adult white‐faced capuchins use stone tools, while on Jicarón only males have been observed to use tools. Abstract Tool‐using primates often show sex differences in both the frequency and efficiency of tool use.
Zoë Goldsborough +2 more
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ABSTRACT Three hundred forty‐one radiocarbon dates from the Groningen radiocarbon database are compiled in this study. They show for the first time that organic sediment samples from the eastern Netherlands and mammal bones from Doggerland reflect shifts in the presence and the density of vegetation (food for herbivores) and mammal biomass during the ...
B. Van Geel +3 more
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Association between patient and general practice characteristics and unplanned first-time admissions for cancer: observational study. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: To identify patient and general practice (GP) characteristics associated with emergency (unplanned) first admissions for cancer in secondary care. METHODS: Patients who had a first-time admission with a primary diagnosis of cancer during 2007/
Bottle, A. +19 more
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Cryptococcosis in Gilbert's and long-nosed potoroo [PDF]
Two cases of fatal cryptococcosis are described, one of Cryptococcus neoformans infection in a Gilbert's potoroo (Potorous gilbertii) and one of Cryptococcus gattii infection in a long-nosed potoroo (Potorous tridactylus). The diagnoses were confirmed by
Horwitz, A.M. +10 more
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Habitat fragmentation and species extirpation in freshwater ecosystems; causes of range decline of the indus river dolphin (Platanista gangetica minor) [PDF]
World Wildlife Fund-Pakistan -(http://www.wwfpak.org/) funded the interview surveys with support through the Pakistan Wetlands Project. The US Marine Mammal Commission (www.mmc.gov) provided funding to GB for reporting and analysis in grant number ...
Gill T. Braulik (599125) +11 more
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Bottle-nose dolphin stranded at Kovalam in Kerala [PDF]
On 5th September 1998, an Indian bottle-nose dolphin {Tursiops truncatus aduncus Ehrenberg.
Thiagarajan, R +3 more
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An integrated and adaptive management model to address the long-term sustainability of tourist interactions with cetaceans [PDF]
Rapid growth in demand for tourist interactions with cetaceans in the wild constitutes a challenge to management. Short-term animal behaviour changes can have long-term biological consequences for individual animals and populations.
Lusseau, D., Higham, J.E.S., Bejder, L.
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