Student Galapagonian Shenanigans [PDF]
Postcard from Robin Cone-Murakami, during the Linfield College Semester Abroad Program at the Galapagos Academic Institute for the Arts and Sciences in ...
Cone-Murakami, Robin
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Novel approaches for drug development against chronic primary pain: A systematic review
Abstract Chronic primary pain (CPP) persisting for more than 3 months, associated with significant emotional distress without any known underlying cause, is an unmet medical need. Traditional or adjuvant analgesics do not provide satisfactory pain relief for a great proportion of these patients.
Valéria Tékus +5 more
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Treating to Target in Hidradenitis Suppurativa: Canadian Perspectives
JEADV Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Wayne Gulliver +6 more
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Background and Objective This study provides a physiologically based pharmacokinetic (PBPK) model-based analysis of the potential drug–drug interaction (DDI) between cyclosporin A (CsA), a breast cancer resistance protein transporter (BCRP) inhibitor ...
Stephan Schaller +5 more
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Drones: Emergence of a transformative technology for island rodent eradications
Drones have emerged as a potentially powerful tool to address an ongoing need for alternative rodent eradication solutions on remote islands. This potential has now been demonstrated in a diverse set of operations across the Pacific. In the coming decades, this novel toolset also offers the possibility to step beyond existing paradigms and imagine a ...
Donal Smith +3 more
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A cosmopolitan parasite of Rattus in the Galápagos rodents raises conservation concerns
We draw attention to a recent study that identified the invasive nematode Mastophorus muris, typically associated with Rattus, infecting two endemic Galápagos rats on islands where no invasive rodents have been previously recorded. This unexpected finding raises concerns about undetected rodent introductions and highlights the urgent need for ...
Jadyn Hartwig, C. Miguel Pinto
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Urban Land Cover Change in Ecologically Fragile Environments: The Case of the Galapagos Islands
The Galapagos Islands are a unique sanctuary for wildlife and have gone through a fluctuating process of urbanization in the three main inhabited islands. Despite being colonized since the 1800s, it is during the last 25 years that a dramatic increase in
Fátima L. Benítez +2 more
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An annotated checklist of freshwater copepoda (crustacea, hexanauplia) from continental Ecuador and the Galapagos archipelago [PDF]
An annotated checklist of the free-living freshwater Copepoda recorded in different regions in Ecuador (including the Amazon, the Andes, the coastal region, and the Galapagos Islands) is here provided.
Corgosinho P. H. C. +6 more
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Realizing and assessing social successes in invasive species management
Abstract Each year untold numbers of land managers and volunteers work individually and collectively to manage invasive plant, animal, and insect species. Whether such efforts are deemed successful depends on ecological and economic outcomes, with limited consideration of the social processes, costs, and benefits.
Sonia Graham +6 more
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Invasion by Cedrela odorata threatens long distance migration of Galapagos tortoises
Invasive alien species are among the most pervasive threats to biodiversity. Invasive species can cause catastrophic reductions in populations of native and endemic species and the collapse of ecosystem function.
Stephen Blake +6 more
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