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Scattered Observations on Narwhals

Journal of Mammalogy, 1922
(Uploaded by Plazi from the Biodiversity Heritage Library) No abstract provided.
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Evidence of a narwhal (Monodon monoceros) summer ground in Nares Strait

Polar Research
Our limited knowledge of the marine mammal fauna in northernmost Greenland and Canada, specifically north of 80°N, relies largely on opportunistic observations collected during expeditions with different objectives.
Mads Peter Heide-Jørgensen, Jason E. Box, Rikke G. Hansen, Martin Jakobsson   +3 more
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Rorqual: Speeding up Narwhal with TEEs

CoRR
11 pages, 1 table, 9 ...
Luciano Freitas, Shashank Motepalli, Matej Pavlovic, Benjamin Livshits   +3 more
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Improved order selection method for hidden Markov models: A case study with movement data

Methods in Ecology and Evolution
Hidden Markov models (HMMs) are a versatile statistical framework commonly used in ecology to characterize behavioural patterns from animal movement data.
Fanny Dupont, Marianne Marcoux, Nigel Hussey, Marie Auger‐Méthé   +3 more
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Zn, Cu, Cd and Hg binding to metallothioneins in harbour porpoises Phocoena phocoena from the southern North Sea [PDF]

, 2006
Background: Harbour porpoises Phocoena phocoena from the southern North Sea are known to display high levels of Zn and Hg in their tissues linked to their nutritional status (emaciation). The question arises regarding a potential role of metallothioneins
Bouquegneau, J.-M., Das, K., De Groof, A., Jauniaux, T.   +3 more
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Heterogeneous Narwhal and Paxos

  Blockchain interoperability often requires a mutually trusted layer (in the case of roll-ups or side-chains), or a third party (in the case of bridges). Heterogeneous Consensus protocols introduced the possibility for more direct, decentralized interoperability: chains can commit transactions together, given "enough" overlap in their trust ...
Heindel, Tobias, Karbyshev, Aleksandr, Sheff, Isaac   +2 more
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Stuck in a corner: Anthropogenic noise threatens narwhals in their once pristine Arctic habitat. [PDF]

Sci Adv, 2023
Tervo OM, Blackwell SB, Ditlevsen S, Garde E, Hansen RG, Samson AL, Conrad AS, Heide-Jørgensen MP.   +7 more
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Decadal migration phenology of a long-lived Arctic icon keeps pace with climate change. [PDF]

Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A, 2022
Shuert CR, Marcoux M, Hussey NE, Heide-Jørgensen MP, Dietz R, Auger-Méthé M.   +5 more
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Walruses, Whales and Narwhals

Calenda, 2016
In the history of carved ivories, maritime mammals have often been eclipsed by the elephant, considered as a nobler ivory to which walrus or whale ivory would only be a poor man's substitute. But this historiographical view is not without its shortcomings, as not only did walrus hunting play a significant role in the first European explorations toward ...
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Dutch Crow-Eggs (Kraaieeieren) [PDF]

, 1985
This article is a translation of material appearing on pages 108. 110 and 113 of Opperlandse Taal- & Letterkunde, the Dutch book of wordplay reviewed in teh February 1985 Word Ways.
Levenbach, George J.
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