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Waverly Duck and Anne Rawls discuss their new book, Tacit Racism [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Episode 10 features co-authors Waverly Duck, Distinguished Visiting Scholar, 2020-21, Center for Diversity Innovation, University at Buffalo, and Anne Rawls, Professor of Sociology at Bentley University.
Rawls, Anne, Duck, Waverly
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DNA barcoding for identification of species involved in wildlife strikes at Brazilian airports

open access: yesThe Journal of Wildlife Management, EarlyView.
A collaborative network of 42 Brazilian airports applied DNA barcoding to identify 80 species involved in wildlife strikes. Among them, 32 species (17 birds and 15 bats) were not currently available in Brazil's wildlife strike reporting database, underscoring the value of molecular tools for strengthening wildlife strike monitoring. Abstract This study
Andre Akira Gonzaga Yoshikawa   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Analysis of the Genetic Diversity and Origin of Some Chinese Domestic Duck Breeds

open access: yesJournal of Integrative Agriculture, 2014
Twelve fluorescence-labeled microsatellite markers were used to analyze the genetic diversity of 12 domestic duck breeds and 2 wild duck breeds to determine the relationship and origin of Chinese domestic duck breeds.
Yang ZHANG   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

[News Clip: Duck Callers]

open access: yes, 1960
Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about the Texas State Duck Calling Contest at the Texas Children's ...
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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More than proteins for empty stomachs: Wild meat in the BaTonga food system

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Our paper highlights the limitations of the framework used by many conservation‐focused programmes that incorporate food security objectives. This framework encourages the substitution of wild proteins with domestic proteins by promoting animal farming in communities located near conservation areas.
Muriel Figuié   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Replication Data for: "GPIRT: A Gaussian Process Model for Item Response Theory"

open access: yes
This repository contains the code and raw data necessary to reproduce the results in "GPIRT: A Gaussian Process Model for Item Response Theory" by JBrandon Duck-Mayr, Roman Garnett, and Jacob M ...
Montgomery, Jacob M.   +2 more
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Wild meat consumption in changing rural landscapes of Indonesian Borneo

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Wild meat can play a crucial role in the food system of rural communities residing near tropical forests. Yet, socio‐ecological changes across tropical landscapes are impacting the patterns and sustainability of meat consumption. To understand the prevalence, frequency and drivers of wild meat, domestic meat and fish consumption in this ...
Katie L. Spencer   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Long Duck Tong

open access: yes, 2014
Chopstick wrapper from Long Duck Tong restaurant in Barkerville, BC.
Long Duck Tong
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The magnitude and economic replacement value of wild meat obtained from ‘recreational’ big game hunting in the United States

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Meat production has notable benefits for food security, nutrition and various production economies, but has elicited substantial negative environmental impacts. Recreational hunting provides an alternative to agricultural meat production for over 24 million hunters worldwide.
Shane P. Mahoney, Richard D. Honor
wiley   +1 more source

Effects of anti-bursin monoclonal antibody on immunosuppression in the duck (Cherry Valley duck)

open access: yes, 2006
To study the immunologic function of bursin, we analyzed the effects of anti-bursin monoclonal antibody (mAb) on the immunosuppression in ducks (Cherry Valley duck) by injecting various doses of the anti-bursin mAb into 13-d duck embryos.
Guo, S   +5 more
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