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Marine and Fishery Sciences, 2023 This article addresses the history of a resident population of bull sharks (Carcharhinus leucas) in an isolated stagnant body of water in subtropical Australia. From 1996 to 2013, six bull sharks were landlocked in a golf course lake near Brisbane.
Peter Gausmann
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Phylogeny and adaptive evolution of the brain-development gene microcephalin (MCPH1) in cetaceans. [PDF]
, 2011 BACKGROUND: Representatives of Cetacea have the greatest absolute brain size among animals, and the largest relative brain size aside from humans. Despite this, genes implicated in the evolution of large brain size in primates have yet to be surveyed in ...
Clark, Clay +3 more
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Tribology Online, 2023 Volume and issue: Vol. 16 , No.1 (2021) Page: pp. 70-80 Title: Evaluation of an Antifouling Surface Inspired by Malaysian Sharks Negaprion Brevirostris and Carcharhinus Leucas Riblets Authors: Mohd Danial Ibrahim, Susan Philip, Su Shiung Lam, Yuta ...
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Journal of Marine Science and Engineering, 2022 Although exceedingly rare, shark attacks have a disproportionately large impact on human behavior, often resulting in shark culls. Due to the invasive nature of shark culls, innovating and testing non-invasive deterrent technologies that may minimize the
Craig P O’Connell +3 more
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Form, Function and Feeding: Changes in Tooth Size and Shape Associated With Ontogenetic Changes in Prey Consumption by Australian White Sharks (<i>Carcharodon carcharias</i>). [PDF]
Ecol EvolWhite sharks exhibit distinct ontogenetic shifts in tooth morphology that underpin changes in diet and ecological function. Using Elliptic Fourier Analysis and traditional morphometrics, we reveal significant variation in dentition across jaw position and developmental stage, with a major transition occurring at 210 cm PCL and at the sixth tooth within
Hunt E +7 more
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Effects of organic extracts of six Bangladeshi plants on
BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine, 2013 Background Thrombus formed in blood vessels lead to atherothrombotic diseases such as myocardial or cerebral infarction. Thrombolytic agents are used to dissolve the already formed clots in the blood vessels; however, these drugs sometimes cause serious ...
Rahman M Atiar +7 more
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Toxicology Reports, 2014 Purpose: The present investigation was aimed at evaluating the anti-ophidian properties of ethnomedicinal herb Leucas aspera against Indian cobra, Naja naja venom enzymes.
Kadiyala Gopi +2 more
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Young Belugas Diversify Adult Beluga (Delphinapterus leucas) Behavior [PDF]
Animal Behavior and Cognition, 2015 Across the animal kingdom, immature animals are characterized by their playfulness and diversity of behavior, but are their actions enriching to adult conspecifics?
Heather Hill +4 more
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Arctic Science, 2022 Beluga whale (Delphinapterus leucas (Pallas, 1776)) movements, habitat use, and diving behaviour have been studied using satellite-linked transmitters for decades.
Kasey P. Ryan +4 more
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Beluga whale (Delphinapterus leucas) vocalizations and call classification from the eastern Beaufort Sea population [PDF]
, 2015 Funding was provided by the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management under InterAgency Agreement M09PG00016. E.C.G. was supported by a National Research Council (National Academy of Sciences) Postdoctoral Fellowship.Beluga whales, Delphinapterus leucas, have a ...
Berchok, Catherine +2 more
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