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Investigating adaptation to captivity: a data-driven approach [PDF]
, 2020 Captive breeding programs are an increasingly common tool to prevent extinction and provide a source population for reintroductions to the wild. Breeding programs attempt to ‘halt evolution’ in captivity, however, there will always be differences between
Farquharson, Katherine Anne
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Asia-Pacific Journal of Chemical Engineering, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Enhancing oil recovery (EOR) in mature reservoirs is hindered by high interfacial tension (IFT) and oil‐wet rock formations, especially under harsh, high‐salinity conditions. This study aims to overcome these limitations by synthesizing a novel carbon nanotube nanocomposite covalently grafted with polyethylenimine and non‐covalently ...
Mohamed Abu Shuheil +8 more
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English Identity and Muslim Captivity in the Mediterranean, 1580-1640 [PDF]
, 2015 This dissertation examines the emergence of English identity that captivity and Muslims challenged from 1580-1640 as expressed captivity narratives. The narratives provide numerous insights into the emerging English identity as Englishmen explored and ...
Gillaspie, Joel
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The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.Abstract The oval window (OW) is an opening connecting the inner and middle ear. Its area has been shown to consistently scale with body mass (BM) in primates, and has been used alongside semi‐circular canal (SCC) size to differentiate Homo sapiens and fossil hominins, including Paranthropus robustus.
Ruy Fernandez, José Braga
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Studies on the behavioural biology of Inia geoffrenses in captivity
, 1996 This paper reported the various behaviours in two male Amaron dolphins, named "Vater" and "Baby", which had been kept at the Duisburg Zoo for 16 years. The behaviour of the dolphins in captivity is directly affected by the size of the pool.
Inst. Hydrobiol., Chinese Acad. Sci., Wuhan 430072, China +2 more
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Domestic and Foreign Issues in American Barbary Captivity Narratives [PDF]
, 2016 253f. ; 30cm (+ CD Rom)This research seeks to explore the domestic and foreign issues reflected in Barbary captivity narratives, with a particular focus on American captivity accounts. Methodologically, it draws heavily on a multidisciplinary approach,
Rezzik, Mohand Akli
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The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.This work brings new information on the sexual characteristics of the crocodile shark (Pseudocarcharias kamoharai) exploring the pelvic fin musculature, as well as the siphon sac and the musculature and skeleton of the clasper. Our paper is the first to point out clearly the sexual dimorphism related exclusively to the pelvic fin musculature in males ...
Laura F. Mianutti +2 more
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AnimalsFalconry has been practiced for thousands of years and is nowadays frequently employed in activities such as pest control, hunting, falcon racing, and environmental education.
Rita Magalhães +2 more
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The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.Abstract The Dasyurid species Sarcophilus harrisii, Dasyurus maculatus, and Dasyurus viverrinus, occupying diverse ecological niches and forming a guild structure in Tasmania, provide a basis for examining the roles of various forelimb muscle groups in prey capture and locomotion.
Riya G. Bidaye +4 more
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, 2014 The management of crocodiles in captivity by Melvin Bolton 1989 62pp, ISBN 92 5102875 3 FAO Distribution and Sales Section Via delle Terme di Caracalla 00100 Rome ...
Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation
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