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Impacts of rodents in piggeries in Australia – review and pilot impact study
Pest Management Science, Volume 82, Issue 3, Page 2177-2189, March 2026.Rodent impacts in Australian piggeries are under‐researched, with limited data on economic losses and control costs. A review and pilot study found average losses of AUD$100 000 annually. Key concerns include disease, damage, and control expenses.
Peter R. Brown, Steve Henry
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Pollution to Solution: Understanding and Addressing Microplastic Contamination in the Environment
Environmental Quality Management, Volume 35, Issue 3, Spring 2026.ABSTRACT In general, plastic pollution results from the unintentional release of macroplastic materials into the environment as well as the deliberate production and usage of small plastic particles (micro‐ and nano‐sized plastic particles) in a variety of consumer products micro and nanoplastics in filtrate freshwater and marine environments because ...
Lavanya Mulky +2 more
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The Role of Companion Animals as ‘Sentinels’ From the One Health Perspective
Veterinary Medicine and Science, Volume 12, Issue 2, March 2026.One Health emphasizes the interconnection of human, animal and environmental health. As emotional extensions of humans, companion dogs and cats can serve as sentinels, detecting hazards that can help protect human health from the One Health perspective. When symptoms appear in pets, owners should notice the changes that may pose risks to both human and
Shenchen Kang, Yu Chen, Mengmeng Liu
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Current status of plague and plague control in the United States [PDF]
, 1970 During the first quarter of the 20th century, massive rat-borne plague epidemics occurred in port cities of the United States in conjunction with the last world-wide pandemic which originated in China in 1893.
Barnes, Allan M., Poland, Jack D.
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Management and Biosecurity Practices of Pig Farms in Nepal
Veterinary Medicine and Science, Volume 12, Issue 2, March 2026.1) Biosecurity adoption level of pig farmers in Nepal is low. 2) The pig farms are highly vulnerable to infectious diseases like African swine fever. 3) Governments of Nepal should take immediate actions focusing on capacity building of pig farmers, information dissemination and adoption of biosecurity practices.
Sachin Shrestha +5 more
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Functional Ecology, Volume 40, Issue 3, Page 636-654, March 2026.Read the free Plain Language Summary for this article on the Journal blog. Abstract The nested subset pattern (nestedness) has been widely used to explain species distributions in island and fragmented systems. Mountain sky islands serve as critical natural laboratories for understanding the evolutionary consequences of geographic isolation and climate
Caiwen Zhang +5 more
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Domesticating the UK's Hostile Environment: Forced Migrants' Lived Experiences of Making ‘Home’
The Geographical Journal, Volume 192, Issue 1, March 2026.Short Abstract In this paper, we analyse the lived experiences of forced migrants in dispersal accommodation in the UK, contributing to understandings of the policies and politics of the hostile environment immigration regime in relation to the domestic sphere. More specifically, our research addresses the relative dearth of work exploring the intimate
Robin Finlay +2 more
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Integrating the Microbiome Into Infection Ecology and Evolution in Wild Animals
Molecular Ecology, Volume 35, Issue 5, March 2026.ABSTRACT Parasites are a ubiquitous force in nature threatening wildlife populations and ecosystems. Interactions between hosts and their parasites are impacted by host‐associated microbiomes, which are essential for host development, physiology and immunity.
Jingdi Li +5 more
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Museum Anthropology, Volume 49, Issue 1, Spring 2026.ABSTRACT This work reflects on the presence of a desacralized Buddha statue in the Museum of Chinese Art and Ethnography, established in Parma, Italy, in 1901 by Xaverian missionaries. The Buddha's hollowed back is a potent trace of the transnational interactions between these Roman Catholic missionaries and folk believers from the Henan region ...
Valentina Gamberi
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Insektoakaricid efficiency of collars «Bars» against ectoparasites
Российский паразитологический журнал, 2016 It is developed new insektoakaricids preparations for control with ectoparasites (fleas, ixodoidea ticks). Insektoakaricids collars № 1, 2, 3, and also insektoakaricids collars (deltametrin) have shown high insektoakaricids action and long-term effect ...
N. A. Koshkina +3 more
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