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A reference genome, mitochondrial genome and associated transcriptomes for the critically endangered swift parrot (Lathamus discolor) [version 2; peer review: 2 approved, 1 approved with reservations]

open access: yesF1000Research
* The swift parrot (Lathamus discolor) is a Critically Endangered migratory parrot that breeds in Tasmania and winters on the Australian mainland. Here we provide a reference genome assembly for the swift parrot. We sequence PacBio HiFi reads to create a
Luke W. Silver   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Factors influencing the emigration of juvenile Bonga from the Cross River estuary [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Studies were conducted to identify and quantify the proximate factors responsible for the emigration of juvenile bonga Ethmalosa fimbriata (Bowdich, 1825) from the Cross River estuary.
Akpan, E.R.   +2 more
core  

Privacy Protection Performance of De-identified Face Images with and without Background [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Li Meng, 'Privacy Protection Performance of De-identified Face Images with and without Background', paper presented at the 39th International Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Convention.
Ariyaeeinia, Aladdin   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

Return to sport after meniscectomy, meniscal repair, and meniscal allograft transplantation for meniscal lesions in athletes: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

open access: yesKnee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose The aim of this systematic review and meta‐analysis was to quantify and compare the evidence on the results obtained with the surgical treatments for meniscal lesions in athletes. Methods A literature search was conducted on PubMed, Cochrane and Web of Science in August 2025 according to the PRISMA guidelines.
Alessandro Bensa   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Feather picking in pet parrots: sensitive species, risk factor and ethological evidence

open access: yesItalian Journal of Animal Science, 2016
The goals of this study were to estimate the prevalence of feather picking (FP) in Italian pet parrots and evaluate the risk factors and possible ethological correlation.
Pierluca Costa   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

No Signs of Genetic Erosion in a 19th Century Genome of the Extinct Paradise Parrot (Psephotellus pulcherrimus)

open access: yesDiversity, 2019
The Paradise Parrot, Psephotellus pulcherrimus, was a charismatic Australian bird that became extinct around 1928. While many extrinsic factors have been proposed to explain its disappearance, it remains unclear as to what extent genetic erosion might ...
Martin Irestedt   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Fungal isolation and identification from parrot excreta in northeast Iran: A threat to human health

open access: yesVeterinary Medicine and Science, 2023
Background One of the environmental sources of pathogenic fungi is parrot droppings. Objectives Thus, this work aimed to investigate fungal contamination in parrots’ droppings.
Mahdis Malekifard   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Reconstructing Early Human Subsistence in Near Oceania: New Insights From Matenkupkum and Matenbek

open access: yesInternational Journal of Osteoarchaeology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The colonization of New Ireland ~44–40,000 years ago represents the earliest evidence of human occupation in Near Oceania. Yet, the precise impacts of climatic changes on subsistence strategies during the Late Pleistocene, Last Glacial Maximum, and Holocene remain poorly understood.
Joëlle den Toom   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Metagenomic Detection of Multiple Viruses in Monk Parakeet (Myiopsitta monachus) in Australia

open access: yesVeterinary Medicine and Science
Background Birds are known to harbour many pathogens, including circovirus, herpesviruses, adenoviruses and Chlamydia psittaci. Some of these pose zoonotic risks, while others, such as beak and feather disease virus (BFDV), have a significant impact on ...
Babu Kanti Nath   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

A new parrot taxon from the Yucatán Peninsula, Mexico—its position within genus Amazona based on morphology and molecular phylogeny [PDF]

open access: yesPeerJ, 2017
Parrots (Psittaciformes) are a diverse group of birds which need urgent protection. However, many taxa from this order have an unresolved status, which makes their conservation difficult.
Tony Silva   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

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