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From cash to conservation: Which wildlife species appear on banknotes?
People and Nature, Volume 6, Issue 5, Page 1849-1864, October 2024.Abstract The use of wildlife imagery in society is highly varied and could contribute to reinforcing national identity. Standard depictions of wildlife include photographs, video, artwork and symbols or icons, including on currency. We investigated the representation of native fauna on 4541 banknotes from 207 countries between 1980 and 2017, to ...
Beaudee Newbery +2 more
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Influence of the vegetation structure on the nest-site selection of birds of prey in the March floodplain forests, Lower Austria [PDF]
, 2012 Zwischen Januar und Juli 2008 wurden im March-Auwald zwischen Hohenau und Drösing im niederösterreichischen Bezirk Gänserndorf (19,7 km2) systematisch Greifvogelhorste kartiert, und auf Besetzung und Bruterfolg kontrolliert.
Krenn, Harald W. +2 more
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Seasonal changes in invertebrate diet of breeding black‐necked cranes (Grus nigricollis)
Ecology and Evolution, Volume 14, Issue 9, September 2024.The growth, development, and reproduction of birds are influenced by the invertebrate diet. We studied the feeding composition of invertebrates in pre‐ and post‐breeding of black‐necked cranes (Grus nigricollis) by using fecal metabarcoding. We found that black‐necked cranes had a wider dietary niche at the species level in pre‐breeding, and we ...
Ruifeng Ma +6 more
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Virus del Nil occidental en falcons híbrids [PDF]
, 2012 Investigadors del CReSA han realitzat una infecció experimental del virus del Nil occidental en falcons híbrids. Aquesta és la primera vegada que es descriu una infecció per aquest virus en aquests falcons.
Busquets i Martí, Núria
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Novel Kazal-type Protease inhibitors from the skin secretion of the Splendid leaf frog, Cruziohyla calcarifer [PDF]
, 2017 Peptidase inhibitors have an important role controlling a variety of biological processes. Here, we employed a peptidomic approach including molecular cloning, tandem mass spectrometry and enzymatic assays to reveal 7 Kazal-type proteinase inhibitors ...
Chen, Tianbao +8 more
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Convergent evolution of cysteine-rich proteins in feathers and hair [PDF]
, 2015 Background Feathers and hair consist of cornified epidermal keratinocytes in which proteins are crosslinked via disulfide bonds between cysteine residues of structural proteins to establish mechanical resilience.
Bettina Strasser +4 more
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Saker Falcon in the Altai-Sayan Region: Results of Monitoring in 2016–2018
Пернатые хищники и их охрана, 2018 This article represents the results of Saker Falcon’s (Falco cherrug) population monitoring in the Altai-Sayan Ecoregion (ASER), as well as results of satellite research of the species including population genetical research.
Igor V. Karyakin +2 more
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Raptor Journal, 2021 Information on mortality rates and their causes in raptors and owls during the post-fledging dependency period (PFDP) and subsequent dispersal is essential for their more effective protection, including more efficient use of funds. Despite the importance
Kouba Marek +2 more
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Пернатые хищники и их охрана, 2018 In 2017, a total of 36 ornithologists and birdwatchers participated in the work of the Raptor Ringing Center of the Russian Raptor Research and Conservation Network and ringed 498 individuals of 23 species of Birds of Prey and Owls.
Igor V. Karyakin +9 more
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