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The influence of a cooling water system on waterbird habitat use in a coastal environment

Ibis, EarlyView.
This study investigated the impact of a cooling water system at a nuclear power plant in northern Europe on coastal waterbird habitat use. In winter, the cooling water system provided preferential areas for waterbirds with warm productive waters, and, more importantly, with ice‐free areas.
Andreas C. Bryhn, Per B. Holliland, Torbjörn Säterberg   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Isolation and genetic characterization of Toxoplasma gondii from free-ranging and captive birds and mammals in Pernambuco state, Brazil

Revista Brasileira de Parasitologia Veterinária, 2018
Recent genetic population studies on Toxoplasma gondii in Brazil have shown large genetic variability. The objective of the present study was to isolate and genotypically characterize T.
Marcio André Silva, Hilda Fátima Jesus Pena, Herbert Sousa Soares, Juliana Aizawa, Solange Oliveira, Bruna Farias Alves, Dênisson Silva Souza, Renata Pimentel Bandeira Melo, Solange Maria Gennari, Rinaldo Aparecido Mota, Jean Carlos Ramos Silva   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Exploring the exploration: implications of leaving or remaining at the natal site during the early stages of independence in a partially migratory bird

Ibis, EarlyView.
Despite being an important fraction of any animal population, juveniles are a severely understudied group. Juveniles often need to learn an array of skills that allow them to survive independently and do so while undertaking decisions that may impact their fitness, recruitment and survival, having therefore relevant demographic implications.
Manuela S. Rodrigues, Afonso D. Rocha, João P. Silva, Carlos Carrapato, Jaime A. Ramos, Pedro M. Araújo, José A. Alves   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Indirect impacts of a highway on movement behavioral states of a threatened tortoise and implications for landscape connectivity

Scientific Reports
Roads have often been identified as barriers to the movement of free-ranging animals. However, whether restoration of landscape connectivity across roadways can mitigate barriers to movement is insufficiently understood in light of indirect effects of ...
Seth Harju, Scott Cambrin, Jodi Berg
doaj   +1 more source

Uma prova vetorial da F´ormula de Heron

CQD Revista Eletrônica Paulista de Matemática, 2022
Neste trabalho apresentaremos uma prova para a famosa f´ormula de Heron, usando algumas das opera¸c˜oes b´asicas da ´algebra vetorial.
Fernando Neres de Oliveira
doaj  

Employer Training Interventions in Supported Employment Workplaces and Their Impact on Hiring Attitudes

International Journal of Training and Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study aims to investigate the effectiveness of training interventions in public, institutional or private organizations for promoting positive attitudes among employers towards hiring individuals with intellectual developmental disabilities (IDD) in supported employment settings. The study included 60 employers, divided into three groups:
Miri Ben‐Amram, Orly Shapira‐Lishchinsky   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Origin of translocated animals is associated with time to settlement and post-translocation survival

Movement Ecology
Translocation of animals is a widespread tool for resolving human-wildlife conflicts and augmenting struggling wild populations. However, expected time to settlement and survival (both measures of translocation success) are often unknown, particularly as
Seth Harju, Scott Cambrin
doaj   +1 more source

A new critical habitat for conservation of the White-bellied Heron Ardea insignis Hume, 1878 (Aves: Ardeidae) from Bhutan

Journal of Threatened Taxa, 2017
The White-bellied Heron Ardea insignis is listed as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species due to its extremely small and rapidly dwindling population.
Karma Wangdi, Tashi Dhendup, Tsethup Tshering   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Access to Core Course Materials Project: Teaching Collection Experiment report [PDF]

, 2001
This report documents the third phase in the Access to Core Course Material project, known as the Teaching Collection Experiment. The work began in March 2001 and was completed in September 2001.
Secker, J.
core  

Women's Experiences of Care and Support Following Postpartum Psychosis: A Meta‐Ethnography

Journal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Postpartum psychosis is a psychiatric emergency that occurs following childbirth. Women are often cared for in general psychiatric units or in psychiatric Mother and Baby units. Postpartum psychosis is associated with a significant risk of relapse.
Vimbai Carr, Gill Thomson, Victoria Moran, Gill Strachan   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source