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A chromosome-level genome assembly for the brown sea cucumber from the Galápagos Islands, Isostichopus fuscus [PDF]

Scientific Data
The Galápagos Islands face threats from human activities and climate change, with significant consequences for native fauna like the brown sea cucumber, Isotichopus fuscus (Ludwig, 1875). Once abundant in the region’s shallow coastal waters, this species
Jaime D. Ortiz-Pachar, Jorge Ramírez-González, Nicolas Moity, Solange Andrade-Vera, Wilson D. Rivadeneira, Nina Overgaard Therkildsen   +5 more
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Water-Saving Technologies in Galapagos Agriculture: A Step towards Sustainability

Horticulturae, 2023
Water scarcity and salinity pose significant challenges for agriculture in the Galapagos Islands, severely limiting crop yields needed to sustainably meet the growing demands of the human population in the archipelago.
Patricia Jaramillo Díaz, Anna Calle-Loor, Nicolás Velasco, David Cevallos   +3 more
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A novel framework for integrating social media as cooperative learning tool in higher education’s classrooms

Research and Practice in Technology Enhanced Learning, 2021
Despite the considerable body of literature on social media (SM)’s use as formal educational tools within universities, little has been done to provide a comprehensive adoption framework for SM as cooperative learning (CL) instruments.
Mostafa Hamadi, Jamal El-Den, Sami Azam, Narumon Cherry Sriratanaviriyakul   +3 more
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Confirmed presence of Clathrus columnatus Bosc (Phallales, Clathraceae) in the Galapagos Islands, Ecuador [PDF]

Check List, 2023
In July 2022, we collected three groups of Clathrus columnatus Bosc (Clathraceae) specimens (four mature and eight immature basidiomata) from Santa Cruz Island, Galapagos.
Justine Villalba-Alemán, Paúl Mayorga, C. Miguel Pinto, Patricia Jaramillo Díaz   +3 more
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Estimation of age and growth and mortality parameters of the sea cucumber Isostichopus fuscus (Ludwig, 1875) and implications for the management of its fishery in the Galapagos Marine Reserve

Aquaculture and Fisheries, 2020
The fishery of the sea cucumber Isostichopus fuscus was the most important one in the early 2000s in the Galapagos Marine Reserve. Its overexploitation leads to its total closure from 2016 to 2021.
Jorge Ramírez-González, Nicolas Moity, Solange Andrade-Vera, Harry Reyes Mackliff   +3 more
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Darwin and Humbolgt. Jubilee essay

Інтродукція Рослин, 2009
The history of mutual relations of eminent naturalists Alexander von Humboldt (1769–1859) and Charles Darwin (1809–1882) is examined. The role of Humboldt's works in formation of Darwin as naturalist and Humboldt's estimation of the first Darwin's ...
V.I. Melnik
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Can non‐typeable Haemophilus influenzae carriage surveillance data infer antimicrobial resistance associated with otitis media?

Pediatric Investigation, 2023
Importance In remote communities of the Northern Territory, Australia, children experience high rates of otitis media (OM), commonly caused by non‐typeable Haemophilus influenzae (NTHi).
Sophia Bowman‐Derrick, Tegan M. Harris, Jemima Beissbarth, Mariana Kleinecke, Katrina Lawrence, Teresa M. Wozniak, Amy Bleakley, Angela Rumaseb, Michael J. Binks, Robyn L. Marsh, Peter S. Morris, Amanda J. Leach, Heidi Smith‐Vaughan   +12 more
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New photographic records of eight marine fishes from the Galápagos Islands, including three first records for the Eastern Tropical Pacific [PDF]

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We provide photographic evidence for eight fish species from five families, not previously seen within the Galápagos Marine Reserve. Four species are native to the Central Tropical Pacific and likely arrived during recent El Niño ...
William Bensted-Smith, Franklin Terán, Stuart Banks, Inti Keith   +3 more
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Darwin’s legacy to rove beetles (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae): A new genus and a new species, including materials collected on the Beagle’s voyage

ZooKeys, 2014
A species of xanthopygine rove beetles is described and figured here as Darwinilus sedarisi gen. n. and sp. n. The holotype was collected by Charles Darwin in Bahía Blanca, Argentina on the Beagle’s voyage.
Stylianos Chatzimanolis
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Improving outcomes for hospitalised First Nations peoples through greater cultural safety and better communication: the Communicate Study Partnership study protocol

Implementation Science, 2023
Background The Communicate Study is a partnership project which aims to transform the culture of healthcare systems to achieve excellence in culturally safe care for First Nations people. It responds to the ongoing impact of colonisation which results in
Anna P. Ralph, Stuart Yiwarr McGrath, Emily Armstrong, Rarrtjiwuy Melanie Herdman, Leah Ginnivan, Anne Lowell, Bilawara Lee, Gillian Gorham, Sean Taylor, Marita Hefler, Vicki Kerrigan   +10 more
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