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Do marine reserves increase prey for California sea lions and Pacific harbor seals?

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2019
Community marine reserves are geographical areas closed to fishing activities, implemented and enforced by the same fishermen that fish around them. Their main objective is to recover commercial stocks of fish and invertebrates.
Alejandro Arias-Del-Razo   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

A man of his time: Joseph Leidy, racial science, and American anatomy

open access: yesAnatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.
Abstract Professor Joseph Leidy M.D. was arguably the most influential anatomist in the nineteenth‐century United States, having written over 500 publications and serving as the first President of the Association of American Anatomists. While many of Leidy's diverse contributions to American science and medicine are well‐known, scholars have said much ...
Christopher D. E. Willoughby
wiley   +1 more source

Trace elements in bone of Zalophus californianus from the Gulf of California: A comparative assessment of potentially polluted areas

open access: yesCiencias Marinas, 2013
As a top predator, California sea lions (Zalophus californianus) can be used as sentinels to record ecosystem conditions because of the trace metals that bioaccumulate in their tissues and are biomagnified in the trophic webs.
Diana Szteren, David Aurioles-Gamboa
doaj   +1 more source

A novel quantitative real-time PCR diagnostic assay for fecal and nasal swab detection of an otariid lungworm, Parafilaroides decorus

open access: yesInternational Journal for Parasitology: Parasites and Wildlife, 2020
Parafilaroides decorus, also known as sea lion lungworm, is a metastrongyloid nematode that infects otariid hosts, such as the charismatic California sea lion, Zalophus californianus. P. decorus causes bronchointerstitial pneumonia, respiratory distress,
Kalani M. Williams   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Bridging the translational gap in clinical nanomedicine: From rational design to clinical reality

open access: yesBMEMat, EarlyView.
Nanotechnology offers a multi‐faceted approach to modern healthcare, encompassing high‐sensitivity diagnostic imaging, innovative vaccine delivery, and targeted therapeutics. This review explores how these nanomedicine applications address critical challenges in cancer recurrence and the treatment of neurologic and respiratory diseases to combat rising
Ahmed H. Ghonaim   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Carrion ecology: concepts, interdisciplinary synthesis, and perspectives

open access: yesBiological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Carrion is a ubiquitous resource in both terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems, yet it has long been overlooked in ecological research. Over the past two decades, studies on carrion and the many organisms that exploit it have flourished, revealing not only wide‐ranging ecological functions but also significance far beyond ecology.
Marcos Moleón   +38 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sea surface temperatures as indicators of yearling California sea lion stranding numbers along the California coast

open access: yes, 2018
Marine mammal rescue centers around North America respond to calls from the public about animals that have stranded due to illness or injury. Each year financial planning must occur at these centers with little information on potential animal counts. For
McKibbon Corsi, Michelle Darleen Mai
core   +1 more source

Do sea lions fall silent when fish have something to say?Do sea lions fall silent when fish have something to say? [PDF]

open access: yesRoyal Society Open Science
Coastal soundscapes are complex systems composed of many biological sounds, among which fish often play a central role. Marine mammal vocalizations can also contribute substantially, either when animals pass through an area or because their loud calls ...
Xavier Raick   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Improved Prediction of Colon Cancer Recurrence Using the ColoNode mRNA Test: A 5‐Year Survival Analysis

open access: yesInternational Journal of Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Twenty‐five percent of colon cancer patients having curative surgery will recur. Most of them will die from distant metastasis partly due to shortcomings of routine histopathological analysis, that is, undetected tumor cells in the regional lymph node field.
Basel Sitohy   +20 more
wiley   +1 more source

A multi-predator trophic database for the California Current Large Marine Ecosystem

open access: yesScientific Data, 2023
The California Current Trophic Database (CCTD) was developed at NOAA Southwest Fisheries Science Center in collaboration with numerous diet data contributors.
Joseph J. Bizzarro   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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