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Sentinel California sea lions provide insight into legacy organochlorine exposure trends and their association with cancer and infectious disease

One Health, 2015
Background: Organochlorine contaminants (OCs), like polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) and dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethanes (DDTs), are widespread marine pollutants resulting from massive historical use and environmental persistence. Exposure to and health
Nistara Randhawa, Frances Gulland, Gina M. Ylitalo, Robert DeLong, Jonna A.K. Mazet   +4 more
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Significant Far‐Right Challenges to Australian Society? The XYZ and AustraliaOne

Australian Journal of Politics &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Scholars who analyse the Australian far‐right from a criminological or security studies perspective propose that activists and groups pose ‘political’ challenges to Australian society. This paper examines the far‐right news website The XYZ and the AustraliaOne political party, and argues that claims that the far‐right may normalise ...
Timothy Lynch
wiley   +1 more source

Detection and characterization of diverse coccidian protozoa shed by California sea lions

International Journal for Parasitology: Parasites and Wildlife, 2016
Tissue-cyst forming coccidia in the family Sarcocystidae are etiologic agents of protozoal encephalitis in marine mammals including the federally listed Southern sea otter (Enhydra lutris).
Yvette A. Girard, Christine K. Johnson, Heather M. Fritz, Karen Shapiro, Andrea E. Packham, Ann C. Melli, Daphne Carlson-Bremer, Frances M. Gulland, Daniel Rejmanek, Patricia A. Conrad   +9 more
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Radial outer retina reflectivity (RORR) sign in LAMP2‐associated retinopathy

Acta Ophthalmologica, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose To describe the radial outer retina reflectivity (RORR) sign in patients carrying pathogenic variants in the X‐linked lysosome‐associated membrane protein‐2 (LAMP2) gene and to review the histologic characteristics of LAMP2 expression in the human retina.
Rachael C. Heath Jeffery, Bohdan Kousal, Ulrike Grünert, Christine A. Curcio, Svetlana Cherepanoff, Tina M. Lamey, Michel Michaelides, Chrysanthi Tsika, Isabelle Chow, Omar A. Mahroo, Seungmin Lee, Martin Meliska, Milos Kubanek, Jakub Sikora, Siying Lin, Raymond C. B. Wong, Petra Liskova, Fred K. Chen   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

Human perceptions of hauled out sea lions (Neophoca cinerea) and implications for management: a case study from Carnac Island, Western Australia [PDF]

, 2005
This study focuses on visitor perceptions of hauled out sea lions on Carnac Island, Western Australia. Carnac Island lies close to the city of Perth and is an important haulout (resting) site for the Australian sea lion, which is recognized as a species ...
Newsome, D., Orsini, J-P.
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Defining Marine Heat Waves in the Southern California Bight: Implications for California Sea Lion Population Trends [PDF]

Marine heat waves (MHWs), extended periods of unusually high ocean temperatures that significantly impact marine ecosystems, are prevalent in the Southern California Bight (SCB), increased thermal stratification has intensified these events over recent ...
Nichols, Kaitlyn
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Performance of point‐of‐care tests for diagnosing feline immunodeficiency virus infection in captive African lions (Panthera leo)

Australian Veterinary Journal, EarlyView.
Point‐of‐care (PoC) antibody (Ab) testing forms an integral component of feline immunodeficiency virus (FIV) diagnosis in both domestic and non‐domestic felids, with test kits designed for use in domestic cats frequently extrapolated for use in their wild counterparts. The SNAP® FIV/FeLV Combo lateral flow ELISA is commonly used to assign FIV infection
SE Jobbins, ME Westman, K Vinette Herrin, T Meili, R Hofmann‐Lehmann, JM Norris   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cyclical changes in seroprevalence of leptospirosis in California sea lions: endemic and epidemic disease in one host species?

BMC Infectious Diseases, 2007
Background Leptospirosis is a zoonotic disease infecting a broad range of mammalian hosts, and is re-emerging globally. California sea lions (Zalophus californianus) have experienced recurrent outbreaks of leptospirosis since 1970, but it is unknown ...
St Leger Judy, Palmer Lauren, Ghneim George S, Hietala Sharon, Greig Denise J, Lloyd-Smith James O, Grenfell Bryan T, Gulland Frances MD   +7 more
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Deindustrialization and demographic change: Evidence from big plant closures and downsizing

Canadian Journal of Economics/Revue canadienne d'économique, EarlyView.
Abstract We estimate the causal effect of big manufacturing plant closures and downsizing on the socioeconomic composition of Canadian cities between 2001 and 2021. Our instrumental variables estimates show that big manufacturing plant closures and downsizing—large local labour demand shocks—lead to less population growth and a shift in the demographic
Kristian Behrens, Florian Mayneris, Manassé Drabo   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Seal and Sea Lion Populations of the California Islands [PDF]

, 1965
Bartholomew, G. A. "Seal and Sea Lion Populations of the California Islands." In: 1st Symposium on the Biology of the California Islands. National Park Service, 1965.
Bartholomew, George A.
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