Nesting ecology of an ice‐associated seabird, Kittlitz's murrelet, at the northern edge of its range
We studied the Kittlitz's murrelet, an ice‐associated seabird of conservation concern, at the northern edge of its range. Over a 2‐year period, we estimated nest density and success at 2 sites, captured and telemetered nesting murrelets, and tested the use of a thermal camera to improve nest detection.
Michelle L. Kissling +9 more
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Sex- and country-specific associations of hyperuricemia and inflammation with vascular aging across populations with diverse cardiovascular risks. [PDF]
Laučytė-Cibulskienė A +12 more
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Offshore wind farm avoidance by a discard‐feeding seabird is independent of local fishing activity
Fishing is not allowed within wind farms; therefore, discard‐feeding seabirds may appear to avoid wind farm areas. We found that most Lesser Black‐backed Gulls avoided the wind farm area, but not each individual in each period. Avoidance of the wind farm was not driven by fishing exclusion within its perimeter.
Rosemarie Kentie +4 more
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Ciprofloxacin Versus Fosfomycin for Empirical Prophylaxis Before Transrectal Prostate Biopsy: Clinical, Microbiological, and Patient-Reported Outcomes from a Prospective Study. [PDF]
Burzinskis E +5 more
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Milk Fatty Acid Profile and Production Traits in Lithuanian Local and Holstein Cattle Breeds. [PDF]
Mišeikienė R +4 more
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Rural but not radical right: The rural‐urban cleavage in Norway
Abstract Conventional wisdom claims that rural voters are politically mobilized by right‐wing and culturally conservative forces, while urban voters are left‐leaning and have progressive cultural views. Leveraging original survey data from Norway, our work challenges this dichotomy.
Kiran R. Auerbach +2 more
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Clinical Characteristics, Maternal and Neonatal Outcomes in Women with Placenta Previa Compared with Breech Cesarean Controls: A Retrospective Case-Control Study from a Single Tertiary Center in Lithuania. [PDF]
Rimdzeviciute V +6 more
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Abstract This article examines the poll tax (Ottoman Turkish cizye; Arabic jizya) levied on non‐Muslim subjects of the Ottoman Empire, not as a fixed, one‐dimensional tax item within the Ottoman fiscal system but as a multi‐layered administrative instrument organized around obligation, exemption and remission.
ÖZLEM BAŞARIR
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Maternal Vaccination in Lithuania: A Cross-Sectional Study. [PDF]
Matuzaitė G, Ramašauskaitė D.
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Global Inequality of Opportunity in Education Decreased During the 20th Century
ABSTRACT We document changes in global inequality of opportunity in education for women and men born between 1941 and 1983, using individual‐level census and survey data on 46.7 million individuals from 95 countries, representing all major regions of the world.
Michael Grätz +2 more
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