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Monitoring Brown Bears in Kazakhstan: A Pilot Study from the Altai Mountain Region

Ecology and Evolution, Volume 16, Issue 3, March 2026.
Here, we present results from the first camera trapping operation designed to detect brown bears in the Altai Mountain Region of Kazahstan and highlight some lessons learned from the pilot study. Our study was conducted at a relatively local scale but represents a first step towards understanding the presence of brown bears and other mammals in a ...
Sanzhar Kantarbayev, Aimee Tallian, Matthew Grainger, Brett K. Sandercock, Alexander Kopatz   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mycochemical Diversity and Therapeutic Potential of Hymenochaetoid Fungi from Central Asia: Regional and Global Perspectives

New Zealand Journal of Botany, Volume 64, Issue 1, March 2026.
Central Asia harbors a rich yet understudied assemblage of wood‐inhabiting Hymenochaetoid fungi. This review delivers the first comprehensive synthesis of 43 poroid species representing 18 genera documented across montane forests, steppes, and xeric habitats.
Yusufjon Gafforov, Milena Rašeta, Sylvie Rapior, Manzura Yarasheva, Oksana Mykchaylova, Rustamjon Allaberdiev, Şule İnci, Dilfuza Berdieva, Arshad Mehmood Abbasi, Shikhnazar Khodjaev, Dian‐Ming Hu, Weijun Yang, Abudujilili Abuduaini, Maria Letizia Taddei, Mengcen Wang, Islomjon Urinboev, Jiajia Chen   +16 more
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Economic Growth and Sustainable Development: The Role of Financial Inclusion, FinTech, Eco‐Innovation, and Economic Complexity

Sustainable Development, Volume 34, Issue S2, Page 1233-1258, March 2026.
ABSTRACT The study examines the nonlinear relationships between sustainable and financial development metrics, including eco‐innovation, process eco‐innovation, financial development, financial inclusion, FinTech, economic complexity, and economic growth, across eight developing countries from 2000 to 2023.
Xing Zhao, Sara Muhammadullah, Emad Kazemzadeh, Ioannis Kostakis, Sudeshna Ghosh, Buhari Doğan   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Quantitative Study of Quality of Life (QOL) on Postgraduate Students in Universiti Sains Malaysia [PDF]

, 2012
A Quantitative study was done to analysis Quality of Life (QOL) between Iranian and Malay postgraduate students in Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM).
Vakili, Z, Mohamad, A.R., Vakili, M.A.
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Turkey's relations and energy cooperation with the BESC

, 2019
Turkey is conducting an increasingly active energy diplomacy and in order to understand the role and strategies of Ankara in energy geopolitics, it is important to apprehend Turkey's behaviours at international level.
Yilmaz, Remziye
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Navigating Narratives: An Exploratory Scoping Review on the Framing of the Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated Fishing Research

Fish and Fisheries, Volume 27, Issue 2, Page 179-195, March 2026.
ABSTRACT Sustainable fisheries are often undermined by illegal, unreported and, in some cases, unregulated fishing (collectively, IUU fishing). As such, it is critical to ensure that current research effectively informs practical fisheries management interventions.
Brittany Bartlett, Rodrigo Oyanedel, Hollie Booth, Stefanía Ásta Karlsdóttir, Amaël Dupaix, Ariel Greiner, M. Isidora Ávila‐Thieme, Juan Andrés Silva, Shathuki Perera, Mayuri Chopra, E. J. Milner‐Gulland   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Craniology and archeology of the east manych catacomb culture - perspectives of the analysis of the consistency of signs

RUDN Journal of World History, 2018
This thesis demonstrates results of a comparison of new published craniological data of the East Manych catacomb culture population (Middle Bronze Age, North-Western Caspian region), of the funeral rites and the artifacts assortments in the burials of ...
Alexey Aleksandrovich Kazarnizki, Nathalia V Panasyuk   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Geopolitics and Aspirations for Sustainability: Turkey's Emergence as an Energy Hub

Middle East Policy, Volume 33, Issue 1, Page 102-115, Spring 2026.
Abstract Turkey is pursuing three main objectives in the energy sector: enhancing its geopolitical position, expanding its domestic production and renewable energy capacity, and becoming a natural gas hub linking producers from the Middle East, the Caspian region, and Russia to European markets.
Umud Shokri
wiley   +1 more source

The local paleoenvironment of Kalavan‐2 based on small‐vertebrate remains and its implications for human‐environment‐dynamics between 60 and 35 ka in the Armenian Highlands

Journal of Quaternary Science, Volume 41, Issue 1, Page 153-177, January 2026.
ABSTRACT Kalavan‐2, a high‐altitude (∼1640 m a.s.l.) open‐air site in Armenia, preserves stratified Middle Paleolithic occupations with a rich small‐vertebrate record. Luminescence dating has placed site formation between ~60 and 45 ka, but without independent chronological control of the microvertebrate accumulation.
Dominik L. Rogall, Monika V. Knul, Hugues‐Alexandre Blain, Boris Gasparyan, Ariel Malinsky‐Buller   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Fear and belief predict perceived carnivore abundance in Golestan National Park, Iran

Wildlife Biology, Volume 2026, Issue 1, January 2026.
Understanding local communities' perceptions of large carnivore abundance is essential for effective conservation. These perceptions are formed not only by external factors, such as the risks and costs associated with livestock loss, but also by socio‐psychological dimensions, including beliefs (e.g.
Zahra Ebrahimi Monfared, Seyedhamed Mirkarimi, Hannaneh Mohammadi Kangarani, Mahmood Soofi   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source