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Helminth parasites in six species of shorebirds (Charadrii) from the Coast of Belize
Thirteen species of helminth parasites were recovered from six species of charadriid shorebirds (Aves: Charadriiformes) from Belize: the ruddy turnstone, Arenaria interpres, the snowy plover, Charadrius alexandrinus, the semipalmated plover, C ...
Albert G Canaris, John M Kinsella
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Human activities are at the origin of anthropogenic threats altering ecosystems at any hierarchical level. To mitigate them, environmental managers develop projects to obtain effective outcomes on biological targets of conservation concern.
Corrado Battisti +4 more
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Conservation management often requires decision‐making without perfect knowledge of the at‐risk species or ecosystem. Species distribution models (SDMs) are useful but largely under‐utilized due to model uncertainty. We used an ensemble modeling approach
Brooke Maslo +4 more
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Evaluation of sea‐level rise (SLR) impacts on coastal landforms and habitats is a persistent need for informing coastal planning and management, including policy decisions, particularly those that balance human interests and habitat protection throughout
Benjamin T. Gutierrez +4 more
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We determined the levels of 52 organic pesticides (OPs), including 17 organochlorine pesticides (OCPs), 14 organophosphate pesticides (OPPs), 8 organic nitrogen pesticides (ONPs), and 13 pyrethroids (PYRs) for four types of contour feathers (breast, tail,
Kaiyan Xiao +3 more
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Anthropogenic Renourishment Feedback on Shorebirds: a Multispecies Bayesian Perspective [PDF]
In this paper the realized niche of the Snowy Plover (Charadrius alexandrinus), a primarily resident Florida shorebird, is described as a function of the scenopoetic and bionomic variables at the nest-, landscape-, and regional-scale.
Gregory Kiker +6 more
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Solent Disturbance and Mitigation Project Phase II: Predicting the impact of human disturbance on overwintering birds in the Solent. [PDF]
The Solent coastline provides feeding grounds for internationally protected populations of overwintering waders and wildfowl, and is also extensively used for recreation.
Clarke, Ralph T. +3 more
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Evaluation of a Human Trafficking Educational Intervention at Thomas Jefferson University for Public Health Students [PDF]
The evaluation of educational programs serves as a mechanism to enhance student learning and professional success. Effective evaluation provides value to educators invested in improving their interventions, students invested in receiving high-quality ...
Adu-Beko, Princess +1 more
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Assessment of Natural Resources Use for Sustainable Development - DPSIR Framework for Case Studies in Portsmouth and Thames Gateway, U.K. [PDF]
This chapter reports on the uses of the DPSIR framework to assess the sustainability of the intertidal environments within the two UK case study areas, Portsmouth and Thames Gateway.
Beccari, M. +10 more
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For trophic systems regulated by top-down processes, top carnivores may determine species composition of lower trophic levels. Removal of top predators could therefore cause a shift in community composition.
Michelle L. Stantial +4 more
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