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WIREs Water, Volume 13, Issue 2, March/April 2026.The ability to perform a number of ecosystem functions is degraded by the inappropriate damming of agricultural floodplains (by levee construction) or by the continuous urban expansion, where flood protection is justified but at the cost of affecting the environmental stability of the wider landscape.
Jiří Jakubínský +17 more
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Journal of Animal Ecology, Volume 95, Issue 3, Page 553-569, March 2026.This original research piece demonstrates, through empirical and theoretical modelling approaches, that the epibionts of striped dolphins indicate dolphin abundance shifts caused by epidemics of dolphin morbillivirus (DMV). In addition, we provide the first SIR model to investigate the epidemiology of DMV in western Mediterranean striped dolphins ...
Sofía Ten +4 more
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OryxHistorical evidence suggests that the Vulnerable Mediterranean monk seal Monachus monachus, one of the most threatened pinniped species, commonly used to haul out on open beaches.
Joan Gonzalvo +5 more
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The date and context of the Astronomer's Life of Louis the Pious
Early Medieval Europe, Volume 34, Issue 1, Page 70-100, February 2026.The Astronomer's Life of the emperor Louis the Pious (814–40) is a canonical source for scholars of Frankish history. It sits at the centre of recent debates about the nature and tone of Carolingian political discourse, and about the crisis of the empire in the 830s.
Simon MacLean
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Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, 2020 The Mediterranean monk seal Monachus monachus is one of the most threatened marine mammals, with only 600–700 individuals restricted to three populations off the coast of Western Sahara and Madeira (North Atlantic) and between Greece and Turkey ...
A. Rey-Iglesia +10 more
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Endangered Species ResearchA thorough understanding of population demographics is important in planning and evaluating conservation actions. At the same time, it is also essential that conservation management strives to minimize uncertainty in decision making in order to avoid ...
AA Karamanlidis
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A Review of the Welfare Impact on Pinnipeds of Plastic Marine Debris [PDF]
, 2016 Uncounted, and usually unobserved, numbers of pinnipeds find themselves entangled in lost fishing gear, monofilament line, nets, rope, plastic packaging in the ocean or on the shoreline.
Andy Butterworth
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The Potential Re‐Colonisation of Mediterranean Monk Seals: Evaluating Threats and Management Options
Aquatic Conservation: Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems, Volume 36, Issue 1, January 2026.ABSTRACT Mediterranean monk seals (Monachus monachus; MMS) are a vulnerable marine species historically widespread throughout coastal areas of the Mediterranean, Black Sea and parts of the North Atlantic. MMS have suffered significant population declines and extirpations due to anthropogenic pressures, particularly persecution, overfishing and impacts ...
Marty Terzic, Daniel J. Ingram
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The Biodiversity of the Mediterranean Sea: Estimates, Patterns, and Threats [PDF]
, 2010 The Mediterranean Sea is a marine biodiversity hot spot. Here we combined an extensive literature analysis with expert opinions to update publicly available estimates of major taxa in this marine ecosystem and to revise and update several species lists ...
Aguzzi, Jacopo +6 more
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IET Renewable Power Generation, Volume 20, Issue 1, January/December 2026.Offshore wind power offers a promising solution to Türkiye's energy and climate challenges, with its extensive coastline and strategic location providing significant potential for development between 2035 and 2053. While no OWTs are currently installed, designated development zones in the Sea of Marmara mark the initial steps toward increasing ...
Hasan Emre Demirci +3 more
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