The collection and database of Birds of Angola hosted at IICT (Instituto de Investigação Científica Tropical), Lisboa, Portugal [PDF]
The bird collection of the Instituto de Investigação Cientítica Tropical (Lisbon, Portugal) holds 5598 preserved specimens (skins), mainly from Angola, Mozambique, Guinea-Bissau, São Tomé and Principe, and Cape Verde.
Monteiro, Miguel +9 more
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Permissible Purchasing, Obligatory Abstention: The Strict Vegan Case against New Omnivorism
ABSTRACT Recent developments in consumer ethics have given rise to a new breed of animal protectionist: the new omnivore. These new wave animal protectionists claim that strict veganism is impermissible for the very reason that typically motivates strict veganism; that is, animal protectionism.
Daniel White
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Isolation and characterisation of host defence peptides ostricacins from ostrich heterophils : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Masterate of Technology in Biotechnology at Massey University, Palmerston North, New Zealand [PDF]
Articles in Appendix 3 removed due to copyright. Articles available in print copy held in the library.Host defence peptides are ubiquitous components of innate immunity within all living organisms.
Sugiarto, Haryadi
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The Political Economy of Attention: Media Salience, Voter Cognition, and Electoral Accountability
ABSTRACT We review conceptual and empirical contributions to the political economy of attention, with a focus on how attention allocation shapes political behavior and electoral accountability. The review distinguishes between endogenous (goal‐directed) and exogenous (stimulus‐driven) attention and examines how these concepts are incorporated into ...
Patrick Balles +2 more
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Background: Perineal lacerations resulting from vaginal delivery may cause short and long complications, which lead to some problems in women after the delivery. Ostrich oil is safe for use in skincare and beauty products.
Samira Romina +4 more
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Finite frequency external cloaking with complementary bianisotropic media
We investigate the twofold functionality of a cylindrical shell consisting of a negatively refracting heterogeneous bianisotropic (NRHB) medium deduced from geometric transforms. The numerical simulations indicate that the shell enhances their scattering
Gralak, Boris +3 more
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Dietary management of normoalbuminaemic canine chronic enteropathies
Dietary management represents the cornerstone of treatment for chronic enteropathy in dogs, with approximately 50% of cases in referral practice responding to dietary intervention alone. Success rates improve significantly when multiple systematic diet trials are implemented.
A. Kathrani +7 more
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Objective: The objective of this work was to study the normal musculotendinous structures of the ostrich foot. Materials and methods: Ten African apparent healthy adult female ostriches (Struthio camelus) were slaughtered, and the pelvic limbs were ...
Eman A. A. Mahdy, Mustafa Abd El Raouf
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On the necessity of wonder: how to explain an artwork to a committee [PDF]
This essay emerged from an exhibition in 2006 in which notions of the Wunderkammer became central in the curation of the show. It brought together work by Anna Boggon, Silke Dettmers and Helen Maurer, three artists employing the language of what one ...
Dettmers, Silke
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Time Trends for Livestock Production in Saskatchewan, Canada: 1905-2011 [PDF]
Saskatchewan, Canada, with a total land area of 651,900 km^2^, is one of the world’s most productive agricultural regions. A broad variety of livestock are raised in the province, including cattle, pigs, poultry, sheep/goats, llama, ostrich, elk ...
Kaya Forest, Sierra Rayne
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