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Keeping a watch on neighbors: social vigilance in Painted Stork ( Mycteria leucocephala ) nesting colonies

Journal of Field Ornithology
Social vigilance, the act of monitoring conspecifics, is a critical behavior in group-living species, balancing the demands of threat detection, resource acquisition, and social interactions.
Paritosh Ahmed, Abdul Jamil Urfi
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Hawksbill (Eretmochelys imbricata) and Green Turtle (Chelonia mydas) Nesting and Beach Selection at Príncipe Island, West Africa [PDF]

, 2019
Hawksbills (Eretmochelys imbricata) and green turtles (Chelonia mydas) are the predominant nesting sea turtle species on the beaches of Príncipe Island in the Gulf of Guinea.
Bolten, Alan B., Ferreira, Rogério L., Martins, Helen R.   +2 more
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Predicting the Future Burden of Renal Replacement Therapy in Türkiye Using National Registry Data and Comparative Modeling Approaches

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Chronic kidney disease is a growing public health problem worldwide, and the number of patients requiring renal replacement therapy is steadily increasing. Türkiye has experienced a similar rise in both the incidence and prevalence of renal replacement therapy over the past decades; however, national‐level projections of future ...
Arzu Akgül, Neriman Sıla Koç, Berrak Itır Aylı   +2 more
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Updating Chimpanzee Nesting Data at Mount Assirik (Niokolo Koba National Park, Senegal): Implications for Conservation

Animals
The Niokolo Koba National Park (NKNP) is the largest protected area in Senegal and lies at the northern limit of the chimpanzee’s range in West Africa.
Yaya Hamady Ndiaye, Papa Ibnou Ndiaye, Stacy Marie Lindshield, Jill Daphne Pruetz   +3 more
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Characterizing the salivary RNA landscape to identify potential diagnostic, prognostic, and follow‐up biomarkers for breast cancer

Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.
This study explores salivary RNA for breast cancer (BC) diagnosis, prognosis, and follow‐up. High‐throughput RNA sequencing identified distinct salivary RNA signatures, including novel transcripts, that differentiate BC from healthy controls, characterize histological and molecular subtypes, and indicate lymph node involvement.
Nicholas Rajan, Irina Primac, Emre Etlioglu, Laurens Debruyne, Ann Janssen, Magy Sallam, Kevin Tabury, Roel Quintens, Wiebren Tjalma, Mohammed Abderrafi Benotmane   +9 more
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The fauna and summer bird population of the Karagai Biosphere Reserve (Chelyabinsk Oblast)

Трансформация экосистем
Based on the results of ornithological studies, conducted in the Karagai Biosphere Reserve in 2008–2022, a list of bird species has been compiled. It consists of 134 (including 118 breeding or, probably, breeding) species.
V. A. Gashek, V. D. Zakharov, B. V. Krasutskiy, D. A. Yasko   +3 more
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Ducks and passerines nesting in northern mixed‐grass prairie treated with fire

Wildlife Society Bulletin, 2011
Prescribed fire is an important, ecology‐driven tool for restoration of grassland systems. However, prescribed fire remains controversial for some grassland managers because of reported reductions in bird use of recently burned grasslands.
Todd A. Grant, Terry L. Shaffer, Elizabeth M. Madden, Gordon B. Berkey   +3 more
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Description of life stages of dung beetle Scaptodera rhadamistus (Fabricius, 1775) (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Scarabaeinae) with notes on nesting and biology

Journal of Threatened Taxa, 2018
Immature stages of Scaptodera rhadamistus (Fabricius) are described for the first time along with notes on nidification and biology.  The larvae differ from other Scarabaeinae species in the structure of raster on tenth sternum with two irregular bunches
Suvarna S. Khadakkar, Ashish D. Tiple, Arun M. Khurad   +2 more
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Population and Nesting Site Evidence for Diamondback Terrapins, Malaclemys terrapin, in Northeast Florida

Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 2022
Diamondback terrapins (Malaclemys terrapin) are listed as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List Index of Threatened Species. Among the challenges terrapins encounter are habitat loss due to coastal development and sea level rise, mortality at all life stages ...
Joseph A. Butler, J. David Lambert, Michelle DeDeo, Daniel P. Murphy   +3 more
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Nesting Success of Kemp’s Ridley Sea Turtles, Lepidochelys kempi, at Rancho Nuevo, Tamaulipas, Mexico, 1982–2004 [PDF]

, 2007
The Kemp’s ridley sea turtle, Lepidochelys kempi, was on the edge of extinction owing to a combination of intense egg harvesting and incidental capture in commercial fishing trawls.
Burchfield, P. M., Marquez-M. , R., Pena, L. J., Ruiz-M., G., Witzell, W. N.   +4 more
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