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The Anatomical Record, Volume 309, Issue 4, Page 864-911, April 2026.Abstract The trigeminus nerve (cranial nerve V) is a large and significant conduit of sensory information from the face to the brain, with its three branches extending over the head to innervate a wide variety of integumentary sensory receptors, primarily tactile.
Juri A. Miyamae +4 more
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, 2009 The Dutch consortium "NoordzeeWind" has built the first offshore wind farm in Dutch North Sea waters, known as "Offshore Wind farm Egmond aan Zee" (OWEZ) Part of the construction works consisted of driving 36 monopiles into the sea floor, during April ...
Camphuysen, C.J., Leopold, M.F.
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Ecological Applications, Volume 36, Issue 3, April 2026.Abstract The thousands of oil and gas (OG) platforms placed at sea for fossil fuel extraction have introduced new hard substrate to the marine environment. Over time, these structures can become colonized by a diversity of marine life, fostering novel ecosystems.
Anaëlle J. Lemasson, Antony M. Knights
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Distribution and density of harbour popoises in Dutch North Sea waters
, 2009 Aerial surveys were conducted to investigate harbour porpoise density and distribution in Dutch waters. Surveys were conducted following standard line transect distance sampling methodology on tracklines providing a representative coverage of the study ...
Verdaat, J.P., Scheidat, M.
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Ecology and Evolution, Volume 16, Issue 4, April 2026.The study introduces the Nutshell eDNA sampler, an inexpensive, reusable passive device for collecting environmental DNA from air to monitor terrestrial biodiversity. Tested at the Rotterdam Zoo, it detected numerous species and complimented active samplers in identifying zoo animals, continuing to accumulate DNA over longer sampling times and ...
Hugo Jager +4 more
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Variation in habitat preference and distribution of harbour porpoises west of Scotland
, 2011 The waters off the west coast of Scotland have one of the highest densities of harbour porpoise (Phocoena phocoena) in Europe. Harbour porpoise are listed under Annex II of the EU Habitats Directive, requiring the designation of Special Areas of ...
Booth, Cormac G
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Inferring ecological separation from regional differences in radioactive caesium in harbour porpoises Phocoena phocoena [PDF]
, 2002 Geographic variation in the level of radioactive caesium-137 (Cs-137) was examined from the axial muscle of 36 harbour porpoises Phocoena phocoena obtained as bycatch from 5 locations along the coast of Norway, ranging from southern (North Sea) to ...
Tolley, Krystal A., Heldal, Hilde Elise
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, 2009 Incidental catch, or bycatch, of harbour porpoise (Phocoena phocoena) in fishing operations is an international conservation issue. The main objective of this thesis was to develop methods for determining the impact of bycatch on the state and dynamics ...
Winship, Arliss
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Predictive models of cetacean distributions off the west coast of Scotland
, 2009 The main purpose of this study was to produce and test the reliability of predictive models of cetacean distributions off the west coast of Scotland. Passive acoustic and visual surveys were carried out from platforms of opportunity between 2003 and ...
Embling, Clare B.
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An investigation of factors related to the bycatch of small cetaceans in fishing gear
, 2011 The bycatch of cetaceans in fishing gear is considered to be one of the biggest conservation threats to these species. Gear modifications have the potential to reduce these bycatches in global fisheries but there is little available information on how ...
Mackay, Alice I.
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