Vocalization Characteristics of the Indo-Pacific Humpback Dolphins (<i>Sousa chinensis</i>) in Xiamen Bay With Insights on Regional Differences. [PDF]
Ecol EvolThe Indo‐Pacific humpback dolphin population in Xiamen Bay was divided into two geographically separated but socially associated communities inhabiting the West and East sub‐regions. Based on 3 years of boat‐based surveys, this study established baseline acoustic characteristics and investigated whether vocal patterns varied with habitat conditions ...
Peng X +11 more
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Whistle variation in Mediterranean common bottlenose dolphin: The role of geographical, anthropogenic, social, and behavioral factors. [PDF]
Ecol Evol, 2020 We investigated the factors influencing acoustic variability in the whistles of common bottlenose dolphin inhabiting two Mediterranean areas. The study revealed that both geographic distance/isolation and local environment are associated with whistle variations between localities.
La Manna G +5 more
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Traditional Ethnobotanical Knowledge of the Central Lika Region (Continental Croatia)—First Record of Edible Use of Fungus Taphrina pruni [PDF]
Plants, 2022 This study analyzed the use of plants and fungi, some wild and some cultivated, in three municipalities of Lika-Senj County (Perušić, Gospić and Lovinac). The range of the study area was about 60 km.
Ivana Vitasović-Kosić +4 more
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FTO Gene Polymorphisms at the Crossroads of Metabolic Pathways of Obesity and Epigenetic Influences [PDF]
Food Technology and Biotechnology, 2023 In this review, we summarize the current state of knowledge on the fat mass and obesity-associated (FTO) gene and its role in obesity. The FTO-encoded protein is involved in multiple molecular pathways contributing to obesity as well as other metabolic ...
Ana-Marija Popović +5 more
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The Acoustic Ecology of Coastal Dolphins by Assessing the Structural Variability of Sounds and the Influence of Contextual Factors. [PDF]
Integr ZoolThis study reports how the dynamic and variable sound production in a highly soniferous marine species, the common bottlenose dolphin, is mediated by several, often concurrent, influencing conditions that can affect the structure of different vocal elements.
Pace DS +10 more
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Assesment of static panel model of tourist demand in Croatia
Elektronički Zbornik Radova Veleučilišta u Šibeniku, 2023 Croatia is an important and widely recognizable tourist destination. The importance of tourism in Croatia is manifested in many aspects, and the share of income from tourism in BDP in Croatia is around 20%. The most numerous guests in Croatia are foreign
Ivana Beljo +2 more
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The onomastic view from Velebit’s Petar Zoranić Peak
Studia Lexicographica, 2022 Based on researching the reference literature, archival materials, and available sources, this paper describes the reflection of the personal name of the author of the first Croatian novel on Croatia’s toponymy and chrematonymy.
Ivica Mataija
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PANEL MODELS – APPLICATION IN ECONOMIC RESEARCH
Elektronički Zbornik Radova Veleučilišta u Šibeniku, 2022 Analyzes based on panel data are appearing more and more in the scientific literature. Panel data have a spatial and temporal dimension, that is, a set of data in which the development of a phenomenon (spatial dimension) is monitored over a period of ...
Kristina Devčić +2 more
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Specificity of the northern Velebit speleonymy
Magistra Iadertina, 2022 Based on archival research and reference literature, the paper presents a toponymic treatment of the speleonymy of northern Velebit. Special attention is paid to the names coined at the end of the 20th century, when, following a strong interest in ...
Ivica Mataija
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REGION, RELIGION AND POLITICS PRESENTED ON RADIO BY PROFESSOR MANDICA MANJA KOVAČEVIĆ, PH.D.
Különleges Bánásmód, 2020 Doctor Mandica Manja Kovačević (1929–2011) was a professor at several Croatian teacher training colleges (Čakovec, Kutina, and Gospić) and the author of three books and some 60 papers in various journals. She moderated a weekly ten-minute program for the
Tomić Draženko, Vladimir Legac
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