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Generic names and mislabeling conceal high species diversity in global fisheries markets

open access: yesConservation Letters, 2018
Consumers have the power to influence conservation of marine fishes by selectively purchasing sustainably harvested species. Yet, this power is hindered by vague labeling and seafood fraud, which may mask market biodiversity and lead to inadvertent ...
D. Cawthorn, C. Baillie, S. Mariani
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Exploring Costa Rica's fungal trends: Insights from digitized specimens

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Fungi are essential to tropical ecosystems but remain largely absent from conservation agendas. By analyzing over 78,000 fungal records from Costa Rica—a globally recognized biodiversity hotspot—this study reveals key patterns in fungal diversity, distribution, and seasonality.
Melissa Mardones   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

[Review of] Tarharka. Black Manhood: The Building of Civilization by the Black Man of the Nile [PDF]

open access: yes, 1986
In an ambitious effort to document the positive role that the black man has played throughout history, Tarharka has proposed a nontraditional interpretation of that role on the basis of extensive library research. As a result, he calls the credibility of
Washington, Delo
core   +1 more source

Adversarial Learning: A Critical Review and Active Learning Study

open access: yes, 2017
This papers consists of two parts. The first is a critical review of prior art on adversarial learning, identifying some significant limitations of previous works.
Hu, Xinyi   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Safety Evaluation of an Aqueous Root and Leaf Extract of Ashwagandha (Withania somnifera)

open access: yesPhytotherapy Research, EarlyView.
Sensoril, an aqueous root and leaf extract of ashwagandha showed no evidence of mutagenicity in the in vitro Ames assay, was negative in the in vitro micronucleus, in vivo mammalian bone marrow chromosome aberration assays, and was well tolerated in the rat at up to 4000 mg/kg BW/day when administered orally for a period of 90 days. The data from these
Mukesh Summan   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Racial Mislabeling in Multiracial Individuals: Implications for Professional Counseling and Education

open access: yesTeaching and Supervision in Counseling, 2020
With the extreme growth of people who identify as Biracial or Multiracial, it is evident that their unique racial experiences need to be better understood, especially within the field of professional counseling to underscore competent practice ...
C. Peeper McDonald   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

“Bread Earning Saturated With Humiliation”: “اللقمة من هناك مغمسة بالذل” Linguistic Citizenship as Acts of Love and Sumud Among Palestinian English Teachers at Jewish Israeli Schools

open access: yesTESOL Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper examines how Palestinian English teachers (PETs) working at Jewish–Israeli schools navigate trauma in an educational space that both requires and negates them. Driven by labor market demands rather than efforts at educational integration, PETs operate under constant affective and political tension, forced to comply with colonial ...
Muzna Awayed‐Bishara
wiley   +1 more source

Consumption effects of genetic modification: what if consumers are right? [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper develops a model of differentiated consumers to examine the consumption effects of genetic modification (GM) under alternative labeling regimes and segregation enforcement scenarios.
Fulton, Murray, Giannakas, Konstantinos
core  

Seafood sleuthing: How citizen science contributed to the largest market study of seafood mislabeling in the U.S. and informed policy

open access: yesMarine Policy, 2019
A seafood fraud campaign was launched by an ocean conservation group to increase transparency in global seafood supply chains by enacting policies on full chain boat-to-plate traceability for all seafood sold in the U.S.
Kimberly A. Warner   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Pickin' up good vibrations: a systematic review of footfall detection and analysis in the realm of wildlife surveying

open access: yesWildlife Biology, EarlyView.
Exploration of new wildlife surveying methodologies that leverage advances in sensor technology and machine learning has led to tentative research into the application of seismology techniques. This, most commonly, involves the deployment of a footfall trap – a seismic sensor and data logger customised for wildlife footfall.
Benjamin J. Blackledge   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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