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Indonesian inquiry: A narrative of biocultural teaching on Sulawesi Utara

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Using phenomenology, narrative inquiry and autoethnographic approaches, this study analyses a program of faculty development conducted alongside the delivery of an international field school. Through this study, we explore the value and benefits of inter‐cultural field programming and how these might serve to complement or to redress ...
David Zandvliet, Wiske Rotinsulu
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Survival strategies of marine mammals in extreme environments: A study of whales and seals [PDF]

BIO Web of Conferences
Extreme environments, characterized by challenges such as sub-zero temperatures, limited sunlight and scarce resources, pose great challenges to organisms, including marine mammals.
Aulia Chairunnisa, Maulina Jesica, Edelwis Tri Widya, Girace Joseph   +3 more
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Osmoregulation in Marine Mammals [PDF]

Journal of Experimental Biology, 2001
SUMMARY Osmoregulation in marine mammals has been investigated for over a century; however, a review of recent advances in our understanding of water and electrolyte balance and of renal function in marine mammals is warranted. The following topics are discussed: (i) kidney structure and urine concentrating ability, (ii) sources of water,
openaire   +2 more sources

Foreword [PDF]

, 2010
This book blends traditional taxonomy with genetics, for species and gender identification and for forensic testing for preventing illegal trade in marine mammal products. Updating will be an ongoing process.
Silas, E G
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3D bioprinting in oral and craniomaxillofacial tissue regeneration: Progress, challenges, and future directions

BMEMat, EarlyView.
This paper summarized the application of 3D bioprinting in the regeneration of various tissues in the oral and craniomaxillofacial fields, including the required biomaterials and printing techniques. Abstract Oral and craniomaxillofacial tissues are essential for maintaining oral functions, including respiration, mastication, swallowing, and speech ...
Huilu Zhan, Haohao Ni, Xingge Yu, Mazaher Gholipourmalekabadi, Tianqi Wang, Kaili Lin, Jinsong Pan, Changyong Yuan   +7 more
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Marine silicon for biomedical sustainability

BMEMat, EarlyView.
Schematic illustrating marine silicon for biomedical engineering. Abstract Despite momentous divergence from oceanic origin, human beings and marine organisms exhibit elemental homology through silicon utilization. Notably, silicon serves as a critical constituent in multiple biomedical processes.
Yahui Han, Zhibo Yang, Wei Xia, Chengtie Wu   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Interbreeding area movement of an adult humpback whale between the east Pacific Ocean and southwest Indian Ocean

Royal Society Open Science
Humpback whales undertake one of the longest known migrations of any mammal. While their migration route generally extends between latitudes, the breeding stocks are longitudinally separated and display high site fidelity to their feeding grounds.
Ekaterina Kalashnikova, Natalia Botero-Acosta, Esteban Duque Mesa, Mar Palanca Gascón, Patrick Lyne, Ted Cheeseman, Alex Vogel, Amy Kennedy, Aylin Akkaya   +8 more
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ORTHOMYXO- AND PARAMYXOVIRUSES IN MARINE MAMMALS

Юг России: экология, развитие, 2018
. Aim. Marine mammals play the role of "sentries", standing guard over the health and functioning of marine ecosystems. The analysis of data reported in literature was carried out to understand and to evaluate a circulation of representatives of the ...
Marina G. Gulyaeva, Alexander Yu. Alekseev, Kirill A. Sharshov, Gayirbeg M. Abdurakhmanov, Alimurad A. Gadzhiev, Madina G. Daudova, Madina Z. Magomedova, Alexander M. Shestopalov   +7 more
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Coyote (Canis latrans) use of marine resources in coastal California: A new behavior relative to their recent ancestors [PDF]

, 2018
Coyotes ( Canis latrans) are known to consume marine foods, but the importance and persistence of marine subsidies to coyotes is unknown. Recent access to a marine subsidy, especially if gained following apex predator loss, may facilitate coyote ...
Gifford-Gonzalez, Diane, Koch, Paul L, Reid, Rachel EB   +2 more
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Improvement in survivorship: The key for population recovery? [PDF]

, 2016
In northern Patagonia, commercial harvesting of South American sea lions, Otaria flavescens, from 1920 to 1960, decimated its population abundance. Population recovery was not immediate after hunting ceased in 1962.
Crespo, Enrique Alberto, Dans, Silvana Laura, Grandi, Maria Florencia   +2 more
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