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Hypothetico-deductivism: incomplete but not hopeless [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Alleged counter-examples deployed in Park (2004) against the account of selective hypothetico deductive confirmation offered in Gemes (1998) are shown to be ineffective.
Gemes, Ken
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Snapshot Japan 2023: the first camera trap dataset under a globally standardised protocol in Japan [PDF]

open access: yesBiodiversity Data Journal
There is an urgent need to develop global observation networks to quantify biodiversity trends for evaluating achievements of targets of Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework.
Keita Fukasawa   +16 more
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Predation Pressure on Sentinel Insect Prey along a Riverside Urbanization Gradient in Hungary

open access: yesInsects, 2020
Urbanization is one of the most important global trends which causes habitat reduction and alteration which are, in turn, the main reasons for the well-documented reduction in structural and functional diversity in urbanized environments.
Csaba Béla Eötvös   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Enhancing AIS to Improve Whale-Ship Collision Avoidance and Maritime Security [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Whale-ship strikes are of growing worldwide concern due to the steady growth of commercial shipping. Improving the current situation involves the creation of a communication capability allowing whale position information to be estimated and exchanged ...
Fall, Kevin   +2 more
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Can Cognitive Ability Give Invasive Species the Means to Succeed? A Review of the Evidence

open access: yesFrontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 2020
Invasive species are a global conservation problem that have an enormous economic cost. Understanding the attributes of invasive species and what makes them successful at colonizing and flourishing in novel environments is therefore essential for ...
Birgit Szabo   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mammal fauna during the Late Pleistocene and Holocene in the far northeast of Europe [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The paper summarises materials on the mammal remains in northeastern Europe, dated by radiocarbon. Altogether, 23 local faunas of small mammals and 47 local faunas of large mammals were analysed.
Andersen   +72 more
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Regional and local patterns of genetic variation and structure in yellow‐necked mice ‐ the roles of geographic distance, population abundance, and winter severity

open access: yesEcology and Evolution, 2018
The goal of this study, conducted in seven large woodlands and three areas with small woodlots in northeastern Poland in 2004–2008, was to infer genetic structure in yellow‐necked mouse Apodemus flavicollis population and to evaluate the roles of ...
Sylwia D. Czarnomska   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Low Susceptibility of Pigs against Experimental Infection with HPAI Virus H5N1 Clade 2.3.4.4b

open access: yesEmerging Infectious Diseases, 2023
We found that nasal and alimentary experimental exposure of pigs to highly pathogenic avian influenza virus H5N1 clade 2.3.4.4b was associated with marginal viral replication, without inducing any clinical manifestation or pathological changes.
Annika Graaf   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Tabanidae (Diptera: Insecta) attacking Tapirus terrestris (Linnaeus) (Mammalia: Tapiridae) in Central Amazon, Brazil [PDF]

open access: yesAnais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências
Tabanidae (Diptera) is a cosmopolitan family of flies with a wide distribution in South America. Female flies feed on various hosts, including domestic animals, wildlife, and humans, based on host specificity. This study used a tapir, Tapirus terrestris,
RUTH LEILA FERREIRA-KEPPLER   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Why are Lorino and Sireniki so different? Exploring communities through festivals, language use, and subsistence practices in contemporary Chukotka [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Thesis (M.A.) University of Alaska Fairbanks, 2013Based on research in Chukotka, Russian Far East, this thesis focuses on the contemporary predicaments of native sports, public festivals, language practices, and marine mammal subsistence in the ...
Yashchenko, Oxana   +1 more
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