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People and Nature, EarlyView.Abstract The town of Gamba in southwest Gabon represents an exceptional example of how the development of an extractive industry (in this case oil production) may impact wild meat consumption in an area of global importance for biodiversity. Studies in the 1990s identified an active wild meat trade; however, no studies have been undertaken since, and ...
James McNamara +4 more
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This paper considers conflicts that arise and socioeconomic problems involved in managing fugitive resources, especially transborder or transfrontier ones when economic development occurs.
Tisdell, Clement A.
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View from a boat of Green Turtle Cay, Abaco, Bahamas
, 1957 View of the life raft and interior of the boat “Isabella” near Green Turtle Cay, Abaco, Bahamas. The Isabella belonged to John Richard Yeend, also known as Captain Jack R. Yeend.
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Digital surveillance of animals and nature recovery
People and Nature, EarlyView.Abstract Digital surveillance technologies (DSTs) are widely applied in nature recovery for their potential to generate novel data on species and ecosystems through digital tracking, automation (e.g. from hazardous locations) and from newly recruited citizen scientists.
William M. Adams
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The town of New Plymouth, Green Turtle Cay, Abaco, Bahamas
, 1967 Green Turtle Cay is one of many small islands located off the coast of Great Abaco Island. Its earliest inhabitants were Lucayan Indians. After the American Revolutionary War, British Loyalist began to settle the Abaco Islands including the New Plymouth ...
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Extinction risk analysis of exploited green turtle stocks in the Indo-Pacific
, 2010 In parts of the Indo-Pacific, large-scale exploitation of the green turtle Chelonia mydas continues to pose a serious threat to the persistence of this species; yet very few studies have assessed the pattern and extent of the impact of such harvests.
Baxter, P. W. J. +4 more
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River Research and Applications, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Hydropower management has altered discharge regimes of large rivers worldwide, reducing sediment mobilization and early‐seral conditions essential for many riverine species. Spiny softshell turtles (Apalone spinifera) rely on alluvial habitats for nesting and may serve as sentinel species to assess the effects of regulated flow regimes and ...
Kayhan Ostovar +6 more
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The dissected esophagus of a green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas)
, 1977 Photograph of a dissected esophagus from a green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas), showing some of the food contents found inside the esophagus. The food content appears green and plant-like.
Ogden, John C.
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River Research and Applications, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Empirical evidence of population demographic responses to environmental perturbations is a major knowledge gap for aquatic vertebrate populations. Extensive habitat alteration including channelization of headwater streams influences the habitat template on which small‐bodied fish are dependent to carry out distinct life stages and maintain or ...
Joseph Spooner, Jonathan Spurgeon
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Science Education, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Educating youth about environmental and climate justice is crucial in realizing a sustainable and flourishing future. Yet this can be challenging given the intense eco‐emotions youth experience and express while learning about these consequential realities and their implications.
Kelsie Fowler
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