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Local knowledge enhances the sustainability of interconnected fisheries

Journal of Applied Ecology, Volume 63, Issue 1, January 2026.
Our modelling approach allows managers to compare alternative conservation strategies under different socio‐ecological scenarios, highlighting trade‐offs and guiding investment of effort and resources. While immediately valuable for pirarucu management in the Middle Juruá, the framework scales across tiers of applicability, each requiring progressively
Carine Emer, Miguel Lurgi, Sérgio Timóteo, João Vitor Campos‐Silva, Shai Pilosof   +4 more
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Physical functional performance, body composition, strength, and cognitive function in aged 60 years and older from North of Brazil

Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics Plus
This study aims to establish a set of reference data for Amazonas’ older women based in younger adult's value. Two-hundred and thirteen women did partially (handgrip strength test, 6-m walking test, and timed up and go) and 126 did all the measurements ...
Ewertton de Souza Bezerra, Andreza dos Santos Silva, Geovanna de Paula Martins de Souza, Walbert Menezes Bitar, Jean Carlos Constantino Silva, Leandro Augusto Pereira de Souza, Jéssica Naveca de Abreu, Rômulo de Oliveira Sena, Luis Mochizuki   +8 more
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Translation and validation of the Pediatric Daytime Sleepiness Scale (PDSS) into Brazilian Portuguese

Jornal de Pediatria (Versão em Português), 2016
Objective: The aim of this study was to translate and validate the Pediatric Daytime Sleepiness Scale (PDSS) into Brazilian Portuguese. Methods: The translation/validation process was carried out through translation, back translation, technical review ...
Érico P.G. Felden, Joana D. Carniel, Rubian D. Andrade, Andreia Pelegrini, Tâmile S. Anacleto, Fernando M. Louzada   +5 more
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Citizens Turning Into Scientists: A Calling to Boost the Knowledge of the Public to Address the Environmental Crisis in the Brazilian Semiarid 从公众到科学家:助力提升公众知识以应对巴西半干旱地区环境危机

Integrative Conservation, Volume 4, Issue 4, Page 546-554, December 2025.
Desertification is increasing in the Brazilian Semiarid, leading to loss of species and ecosystem services, while precise data on biodiversity distribution and trends are lacking. Public engagement in scientific projects can improve ecosystem protection.
Lucas Rodriguez Forti, Arthur Igor da Fonseca‐Freire, Geovan Figueirêdo de Sá‐Filho, Judit K. Szabo   +3 more
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Efeito de um programa de exercícios lúdicos/recreativos para aptidão física de crianças

Revista Brasileira de Prescrição e Fisiologia do Exercício, 2018
O cenário contemporâneo evidência que as horas de lazer e tempo livre das crianças têm sido destinadas a jogos, diversões e brincadeiras predominantemente passivas, resultando na redução dos níveis de atividade física habitual, aumento da composição ...
Robert Eduward Silveira, Tailine Lisboa, Juliano Maestri Alexandre, Renata Capistrano, Jéssica Dutra Lopes, Thais Silva Beltrame   +5 more
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Effects of Landscape Characteristics on Abundance of Giant Anteaters in Intensively Farmed Areas

Biotropica, Volume 57, Issue 6, November 2025.
In this study, we analyzed the abundance of giant anteaters in 55 landscapes within a 34,000 km2 region that has undergone significant transformation due to intensive agricultural practices, particularly the cultivation of sugarcane. In each landscape, we used three camera traps to record the presence of this species. Our occupancy models revealed that
Samia C. dos Reis, Larissa L. Bailey, Adriano G. Chiarello   +2 more
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Wild Divergence: Molina's Hog‐Nosed Skunk (Conepatus chinga) and South American Coati's (Nasua nasua) Responses to Landscape Changes in the Highly Neglected Uruguayan Savannah

Austral Ecology, Volume 50, Issue 9, September 2025.
The South American coati (Nasua nasua) has a greater chance of occupying areas with more forests. The Molina hog‐nosed skunk has a greater occupancy in native grasslands and crop farm areas. The coati has a smaller chance of occupying areas of crop farming and native grasslands.
Jordani Dutra, Maria João Ramos Pereira, Flávia P. Tirelli   +2 more
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Excesso de peso, obesidade abdominal e fatores associados em servidores de uma Universidade Federal Brasileira

Revista Brasileira de Cineantropometria e Desempenho Humano, 2013
O objetivo deste estudo foi verificar a prevalência de excesso de peso e obesidade abdominal, segundo diferentes indicadores antropométricos, e os fatores sociodemográficos associados em servidores técnico- administrativos da Universidade Federal de ...
Juliane Berria, Edio Luiz Petroski, Giseli Minatto   +2 more
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Using camera traps to enhance community‐based management of subsistence hunting in the Amazon

Conservation Biology, Volume 39, Issue 3, June 2025.
Abstract Community‐based management and monitoring of biodiversity has emerged as a cost‐effective strategy for providing credible data, informing decision‐making, and empowering local communities in resource governance and management. However, the establishment of community‐based management of subsistence hunting in the Brazilian Amazon has been ...
Ricardo Sampaio, Ronaldo G. Morato, André Valle Nunes, Adriano G. Chiarello   +3 more
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Identifying Frailty Syndrome With Tug Test in Home-Dwelling Elderly [PDF]

Geriatrics, Gerontology and Aging
INTRODUCTION: Frailty is an important geriatric syndrome linked to increased mortality, morbidity and the risk of falls Detection of pre-frail and early frail individuals is essential to minimize adverse health outcomes, enabling effective ...
Lidiane Isabel Filippin, Fernanda Miraglia, José Carlos Carvalho Leite, Rafael Chakr, Nathalia Cardoso Oliveira, Dalvana Dutra Berwanger   +5 more
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