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Impact of the tsunami (December, 2004) on the long tailed macaque of Nicobar Islands, India

Hystrix, the Italian Journal of Mammalogy, 2010
<strong>Abstract</strong><br /> We carried out a standard survey to assess the distribution and abundance of <em>Macaca fascicularis umbrosa</em> of Nicobar Islands (India) after the tsunami which washed the whole region in ...
Kuppusamy Sivakumar
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Occurrence, residency patterns and habitat use of the bottlenose dolphin, Tursiops truncatus truncatus, on two Marine Protected Areas in Southeastern Brazil [PDF]

Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências, 2020
The common bottlenose dolphin, Tursiops truncatus, is widely distributed. However, information about its ecology and behavior in Brazilian waters is scarce especially about the ‘offshore’ ecotype, an Evolutionarily Significant Unit in the Southwest ...
RODRIGO H. TARDIN, ISRAEL S. MACIEL, GUILHERME MARICATO, SHEILA M. SIMÃO, TATIANA F. MARIA, MARIA ALICE S. ALVES   +5 more
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Ovarian Sex Cord Stromal Tumors in Children and Adolescents—The European Standard Clinical Practice Recommendations

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As part of the European Cooperative Study Group for Paediatric Rare Tumours initiative, we developed standard clinical practice guidelines for ovarian sex cord stromal tumors, based on comprehensive national and international cohort analyses, literature review, and a final expert consensus conference.
Dominik T. Schneider, Kris‐Ann Schultz, Nora Schnitzler, Michael Abele, Tal Ben‐Ami, Ewa Bien, Gianni Bisogno, Ines B. Brecht, Maja Cesen, Andrea Ferrari, Michaela Kuhlen, Malgorzata A. Krawczyk, Ricardo Lopez‐Almaraz, Yves Reguerre, Calogero Virgone, Daniel Orbach   +15 more
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Bridging the Loneliness Gap: Depression, Connectivity, and Isolation in Pediatric Oncology Patients and Their Peers

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Loneliness is associated with adverse physical and mental health outcomes and remains understudied in children and adolescents undergoing cancer therapy. Pediatric oncology patients may be at increased risk due to medical isolation and disruption of social networks.
Charlotte N. Stahlfeld, Scott H. Maurer, Michelle D. Watkinson, John Nury, Elise Barberis, Molly C. Mack   +5 more
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Central Nervous System Tumors Among Infants in Canada: A Report From CYP‐C

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Central nervous system (CNS) tumors in infants are rare, pose unique clinical challenges, and lack large‐scale evidence‐based data to guide management. This study seeks to describe CNS tumors in Canadian infants and to compare their outcomes with those of older children.
Samuel Sassine, Hallie Coltin, Sylvia Cheng, Lucie Lafay‐Cousin, Vanan Issai Magimairajan, Craig Erker, Stéphanie Vairy, Lynette Bowes, Adam Fleming, Donna Johnston, Sarah McKillop, Roona Sinha, Julie Bennett, Christina Coleman, Laura Wheaton, Shayna Zelcer, Samuele Renzi, Thai Hoa Tran   +17 more
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Group lending with endogenous group size [PDF]

Economics Letters, 2012
This paper focuses on the size of the borrower group in group lending. We show that, when social ties in a community enhance borrowers'incentives to exert eort, a pro…t-maximizing …nancier chooses a group of limited size. Borrowers that would be fundable under moral hazard but have insu¢ cient social ties do not receive funding.
Bourjade, Sylvain, Schindele, Ibolya
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Large Group Housing Systems in Fattening Bulls—Comparison of Behavior and Performance

Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2020
According to international housing recommendations, fattening bulls should not be housed in groups of more than 12–20 animals. However, there are no scientific studies supporting these recommendations as most studies on fattening cattle refer to smaller ...
Laura Schneider, Nina Volkmann, Birgit Spindler, Nicole Kemper   +3 more
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The Seabed Makes the Dolphins: Physiographic Features Shape the Size and Structure of the Bottlenose Dolphin Geographical Units

Journal of Marine Science and Engineering, 2022
The common bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops truncatus) is a cosmopolitan delphinid, regularly present in the Mediterranean Sea. According to previous studies, this dolphin tends to form resident geographical units scattered on the continental shelf.
Guido Gnone, Michela Bellingeri, Yvan Molinari, Frank Dhermain, Hélène Labach, Bruno Díaz López, Léa David, Nathalie Di Meglio, Georges Azzinari, Caroline Azzinari, Sabina Airoldi, Caterina Lanfredi, Joan Gonzalvo, Valentina De Santis, Silvio Nuti, Carla Álvarez Chicote, Manel Gazo, Alberta Mandich, Jessica Alessi, Arianna Azzellino, Nicolas Tomasi, Marie-Catherine Santoni, Cecilia Mancusi, Marta Falabrino, Ana Maria Cañadas   +24 more
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Comparative Drug Response Profiling in Neuroblastoma Cell Lines and Patient‐Derived Tumor Organoids

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT High‐risk neuroblastoma remains a leading cause of pediatric cancer mortality, and improved preclinical models are needed to guide therapeutic developments. We screened seven high‐risk neuroblastoma cell lines and three patient‐derived tumor organoids with 528 compounds alongside bone marrow controls, and compared them with external datasets ...
Krzysztof Wierbiłowicz, Se Whee Sammy Park, Aironas Los, Ernest Liu, Nona Struyf, Tom Erkers, Sören Lehmann, Jan J. Molenaar, Jakob Stenman, Olli Kallioniemi, Päivi Östling, Brinton Seashore‐Ludlow, Kasper Karlsson   +12 more
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The Grouping Patterns of Cervus canadensis songaricus in the Tianchi Bogda Peak Nature Reserve of Tianshan Mountain, Northwestern China

Animals
Grouping behavior is a fundamental component of animal population dynamics, shaped by both environmental factors and the social interactions among individuals, ultimately enhancing adaptability to their habitats.
Xuejun Ma, David Blank, Feng Xu
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