Culicoides biting midges were collected at a donkey sanctuary in the United Kingdom using UV light‐suction traps. Culicoides were found in abundance and all specimens were identified to species level. Blood‐feeding on donkeys was confirmed by polymerase chain reaction (PCR) and sequencing of host bloodmeals. Donkeys could play a significant role in the
Zoe Langlands +3 more
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Finance and other services sectors in Peninsular Malaysia, Sabah and Sarawak: Testing for stochastic convergence [PDF]
In the last four decades the financial services sector has becoming more important for the Malaysian economy. Despite gaining importance for enhancing economic growth, the contribution of the finance sector to the total services real GDP has been ranked ...
Habibullah, M.S., Hirnissa, M.T
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The Occurrence of Microplastic Ingestion in Commercial Marine Fish in Miri, Sarawak, Malaysia
ABSTRACT Microplastics are polymer‐based particle compositions of various toxic chemicals with size less than 5 mm. Due to their small size, microplastics can be ingested and accumulate in body tissues of organisms. This raises concerns about their toxicity being transferred to humans via food consumption.
Sze Che Lee, Rubiyatno, Tony Hadibarata
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The discovery of two spotted leopards (Panthera pardus) in Peninsular Malaysia [PDF]
We discovered the presence of two individual spotted leopards Panthera pardus in Ulu Muda Forest Reserve, a previously under-researched selectively logged rainforest of Peninsular Malaysia.
Campos-Arceiz, Ahimsa +4 more
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Effect of operating temperature on direct recycling aluminium chips (AA6061) in hot press forging process [PDF]
A method of solid-state recycling aluminum alloy using hot press forging process was studied as well as the possibility of the recycled chip to be used as secondary resources.
Ahmad, Mohd Hafizi +8 more
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In 2023, the Indochina Peninsula saw record spring heatwaves after a La Niña winter, unlike past events typically following El Niño winters. A “heat dome” pattern drove the extreme high temperatures over the ICP in spring 2023. The heat dome was linked to a Rossby wave train triggered by enhanced convection over the Horn of Africa and the Arabian ...
Baochao Liu +4 more
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Fisher profiles and perceptions of sea turtle-fishery interactions: case study of East Coast Peninsular Malaysia [PDF]
The paper focuses on coastal fisheries, particularly examining sea turtle-fishery interactions and determining the socioeconomic profile and perception of local fishers about sea turtle issues along the East Coast of Peninsular Malaysia.Turtle fisheries,
Gjertsen, H. +8 more
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Wind environmental evaluation of neighborhood areas in major towns of Malaysia [PDF]
This paper discusses planning guidelines of neighborhood residential areas in consideration of wind flow in Malaysia. It aims to reduce the energy consumption particularly from the use of air-conditioners.
Ahmad, Supian, Kubota, Tetsu
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Rediscovery of Aquilaria rostrata (Thymelaeaceae), a species thought to be extinct, and notes on Aquilaria conservation in Peninsular Malaysia [PDF]
After more than 100 years since the first discovery, Aquilaria rostrata, a critically endangered species listed in the IUCN Red List and presumably extinct, has been rediscovered in Terengganu State of Peninsular Malaysia.
Lee, Shiou Yih, Mohamed, Rozi
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This review reveals major genetic data gaps for Philippine mangrove fauna, especially invertebrates, limiting species‐level eDNA detection. By compiling 48 years of biodiversity records and assessing reference library coverage, it highlights the need for targeted sequencing and shows how integrating eDNA with conventional surveys strengthens monitoring
Earl Kevin T. Cooper +14 more
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