Investigation of Babesia sp. in pygoscelid penguins at the South Shetland Islands
Babesia spp. are tick-borne parasites, and 16 avian-infecting species have been described to date, including one species (Babesia peircei) that infects penguins. Considering the results of a recent study reporting Babesia sp.
Ralph Eric Thijl Vanstreels +6 more
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da capopianoDedicated to the Memory of the Late Col. E.E. Ellsworth.Johns Hopkins University, Levy Sheet Music Collection, Box 091, Item 008Composed by George King, of ...
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Abstract Although Macrourus species are the main by‐catch across Southern Ocean longline fisheries, including around South Georgia, the lack of species‐specific data has hindered effective management and ecological understanding. Aggregation of macrourids at genus level masks critical interspecific differences in life‐history strategies and ...
José Abreu +8 more
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The (trans)national Russian religious imagination in exile: Iulia de Beausobre (1893‐1977)
Abstract The article offers a case study of how Russian Orthodox who migrated from the Soviet Union after the Bolshevik Revolution of 1917 reimagined their religious identity and their church in a transnational setting. Iulia de Beausobre (1893‐1977) was a Russian aristocrat who fell victim to the Stalinist purges but survived the Soviet prison system ...
Ruth Coates
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Lonergan, Decolonization and First Nations Peoples: An Apologetic from an Insider on the Outside
Abstract The purpose of this article is to respond critically to a research project initiated out of the Board of the Lonergan Research Institute that seeks to expose colonialist assumptions in Lonergan's thought. Some of the initiatives seek to link Lonergan with complicity in Canadian residential schools, spiritual violence, and cultural genocide ...
John D. Dadosky
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Typhula cf. subvariabilis, new snow mould in Antarctica
We collected snow blight of moss, Polytrichum juniperinum on King George Island, maritime Antarctica. Host died in a circle of about 10–30 cm after snow melts. Clamp connected hyphae and no sclerotia were observed on tip of host leaves.
Yuka Yajima +3 more
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Non‐Fungi Diversity Present in Soil and Snow Impacted by Anthropogenic Activity in King George Island, Maritime Antarctica Using Metabarcoding Approach [PDF]
ABSTRACT The Antarctic Peninsula shows a fast‐rising temperature trend, increasing the risk of colonization by non‐native species, such as the invasive Poa annua. The “cryptic diversity” of largely unknown microscopic propagules in soil and snow poses a significant threat, as traditional morphological surveys are inadequate.
Bones F +6 more
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James Lyman Merrick's Aborted “Mission to the Mohammedans of Persia”
Abstract James Lyman Merrick (1803‐1866) served as a missionary of the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions (ABCFM) in Persia between 1835 and 1845. He was America's first missionary to the Muslim world. Based on his field research on the Persians’ religious beliefs, he correctly predicted that the conversion of Persia's Muslims into ...
Hooman Estelami
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Dancing Ambiguity: Nora and the Politics of Cultural Nationalisation in Southern Thailand
ABSTRACT This paper examines Nora, a traditional dance‐drama from southern Thailand, through its designation as UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage (2021) and the Thai government's recognition of its performers as National Artists (2018, 2021). It situates these actions within Thailand's cultural nationalisation.
Goeun Kim
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Microplastics in gastrointestinal tracts of gentoo penguin (Pygoscelis papua) chicks on King George Island, Antarctica. [PDF]
Kim Y +9 more
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