Drone photogrammetry reveals contrasting body conditions of dugongs across the Indo‐Pacific
Remote Sensing in Ecology and Conservation, EarlyView.The monitoring of body condition has gained traction as a way to provide early warning signals of population decline, prompting conservation actions. However, the environmental and anthropogenic drivers of body condition variations are rarely investigated.
Camille Goudalier +16 more
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Soundings: the Newsletter of the Monterey Bay Chapter of the American Cetacean Society. 2010 [PDF]
, 2010 (PDF contains 92 pages.
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Systems Research and Behavioral Science, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study explores the interaction of organisational culture, corporate social responsibility (CSR) and Indigenous values in Aotearoa‐New Zealand's fishing industry, focusing on Māori‐owned and non–Māori‐owned companies. It reveals how Māori values shape company culture and how CSR aligns with them. Using Hofstede's cultural dimensions theory,
Davood Askarany, Jenny Lam
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PLoS ONE, 2017 Over the last 20 years, significant habitat shifts have been documented in some populations of cetaceans. On Little Bahama Bank (LBB) there are sympatric communities of resident Atlantic spotted dolphins (Stenella frontalis) and bottlenose dolphins ...
Denise L Herzing +4 more
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Journal of Research in Science Teaching, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Families play a pivotal role in fostering children's science literacy, interests, and identities through everyday interactions and informal learning contexts, with parents as main facilitators. An essential, yet often underexplored, aspect of this process is the role of emotions in shaping science learning experiences.
Neta Shaby +2 more
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Abundance and behavioural ecology of bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) in the Marlborough Sounds, New Zealand : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Science in Conservation Biology at Massey University [PDF]
, 2007 In order to survive, animals require both food and protection from predators. These ecological factors are major determinants in habitat selection and social interactions.
Merriman, Monika Gayle
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Vascularization of the trachea in the bottlenose dolphin: Comparison with bovine and evidence for evolutionary adaptations to diving [PDF]
, 2018 The rigid structure of the mammalian trachea is functional to maintain constant patency and airflow during breathing, but no gas exchange takes place through its walls.
Bagnoli, Paola +3 more
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Zoo Biology, EarlyView.We investigated the quantity and diversity of animal–visitor interactions in BIAZA‐accredited facilities, finding 740 opportunities for interactions across a range of contexts including walkthroughs and handling. Meet and greets were the most offered and were influenced by the number of individual animals, cost of interaction, and animal popularity ...
Thomas Welsh +4 more
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Effects of tourism operations on the bahavioural patterns of dolphin populations off the Azores with particular emphasis on the common dolphin (Delphinus delphis) [PDF]
, 2018 Tese de Doutoramento, Biologia, 07 de junho de 2018, Universidade dos Açores.Nos Açores encontram-se cerca de 30% das espécies de cetáceos atualmente conhecidas.
Cecchetti, Arianna
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British Journal of Special Education, EarlyView.Abstract The evolving landscape of higher education necessitates a nuanced approach to accommodating the diverse needs of neurodivergent students, including those identifying as having autism, dyslexia, dyspraxia, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, dyscalculia or Tourette's syndrome.
Tor Alexander Bruce +5 more
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