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How wildlife respond to tropical cyclones: short‐term tactics and long‐term impacts

open access: yesBiological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT From butterflies to lizards and from sharks to seabirds, wildlife exhibit tactics to survive the impacts of tropical cyclones, also known as hurricanes, cyclones, or typhoons depending on where they occur. Some species seek refuge during the storm by moving, some remain in place and ride it out, and others move longer distances, avoiding the ...
Erin L. Koen   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

Time-activity budgets of stiff-tailed ducks in Puerto Rico

open access: yesGlobal Ecology and Conservation, 2019
Habitat loss and degradation have contributed to declining populations of stiff-tailed ducks including the migratory northern ruddy duck (Oxyura jamaicensis rubida), and non-migratory masked duck (Nomonyx dominicus) and West Indian ruddy duck (Oxyura j ...
Nickolas S. Goodman   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

It's Duck (Typing) Season!

open access: yes, 2017
International audienceDuck typing provides a way to reuse code and allow a developer to write more extensible code. At the same time, it scatters the implementation of a functionality over multiple classes and causes difficulties in program comprehension.
Nevena Milojkovic   +6 more
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Protecting Animals 44: Laurie Levy from the Coalition Against Duck Shooting (CADS)

open access: yes, 2020
This episode of Knowing Animals is from the Protecting Animals series. We are joined by Laurie Levy from the Coalition Against Duck Shooting (CADS).
O'Sullivan, Siobhan, Levy, Laurie
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Counting cases, conserving species: addressing highly pathogenic avian influenza in wildlife

open access: yesBiological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) has become a critical threat to wildlife, shifting from a seasonal epizootic to a persistent, year‐round panzootic with global consequences. Here, we summarise the origin, evolutionary mechanisms, and expanding host range of the current H5N1 virus (clade 2.3.4.4b) and assess its impact on wildlife. Over
Ulrich Knief   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Associations Between Microbial Depletion and Autonomic Dysregulation in Binge‐Eating Disorder

open access: yesInternational Journal of Eating Disorders, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective The interplay between the gut microbiome and autonomic nervous system remains unexplored in binge‐eating disorder (BED). We aimed to explore specific microbial alterations in BED and examine their potential association with cardiac vagal tone as a distinct bio‐behavioral phenotype.
Shuang Liang   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Analysis of the influence of solar generation on electricity consumption: the Duck Curve [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
openNella presente tesi si ha l’obiettivo di studiare l’andamento della serie di differenza tra il carico totale dell’energia fornita ai consumatori e la produzione da fonte fotovoltaica con frequenza oraria nel periodo che va da inizio 2018 a fine 2022,
SBRISSA, OMAR
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Cortical Thickness and Appetite Hormones in Adolescent Obesity and Binge Eating Disorder: A Comparative Study

open access: yesInternational Journal of Eating Disorders, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective This study examined cortical thickness and appetite‐regulating hormones—neuropeptide Y (NPY) and ghrelin—to better understand the neurobiological mechanisms underlying binge eating disorder (BED) and obesity in adolescence. We compared adolescents with BED and obesity, adolescents with obesity without BED, and healthy controls (HCs),
Serkan Turan   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Estimation of the populations status and habitat conditions of Anseriformes in the State Nature Reserve «Gydansky» (Russia) using ultralight aviation

open access: yesNature Conservation Research: Заповедная наука, 2018
The Gydan Peninsula is one of the least explored and inaccessible Arctic regions in both the Yamalo-Nenetsky Autonomous Okrug and Russia as a whole. In 2016–2017 we conducted a survey of the Gydansky State Nature Reserve and adjacent areas, counted and ...
Sofia B. Rozenfeld   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

[News Clip: Duck Callers]

open access: yes, 1959
Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about James Bonsall, who makes duck noises at the annual state duck calling ...
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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