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Variability of a predator-prey interaction in the plankton: Encounters and feeding rates of the chaetognath Flaccisagitta enflata upon copepods. [PDF]

PLoS One
Sanvicente-Añorve L, Lemus-Santana E, Molina-Sandoval G, Cruz-Motta JJ, Violante-Huerta M, Hermoso-Salazar M.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Tropical Forests and Sustainability: The Role of Multilateral Financing in Latin America

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The challenge of slowing deforestation and degradation in the tropical regions of Latin America requires financing mechanisms (public and private) that can enable actions to preserve and sustainably manage forest integrity. This paper begins by examining the strategy implemented by the World Bank to protect forest cover in tropical countries ...
Ángela Andrea Caviedes Conde, Encarnación Moral Pajares, Leticia Gallego Valero   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effects of predatory mite biocontrols on the dispersal of antibiotic resistomes and virulence factors in tea garden soils. [PDF]

Microbiome
Lin D, Lin GY, Zheng JT, Qiao ZH, Shangguan HY, Yao HF, Zhang TL, Xu JY, Li H, Breed MF, Sun X, Zhu YG, Zhu D.   +12 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Illegal Gold Mining in the Brazilian Amazon: Environmental Degradation in Yanomami Indigenous Lands, and Regulatory Failures

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Illegal gold mining has emerged as a major sustainability threat in the Amazon, eroding Indigenous rights, forest integrity, and climate mitigation efforts. This study examines how international market incentives relate to the expansion of illegal mining and associated deforestation within the Yanomami Indigenous Territory (YIT) from 2008 to ...
Shirléia Lago Santos, Ana Claudia de Araujo Moxotó, Jurandir Moura Dutra   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Small prey fight back: post-capture defences shape prey-predator size relationships. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Sugiura S.
europepmc   +1 more source

Education for Problems of Sustainable Development

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Cynefin framework for decision‐making categorizes problem environments into simple (known knowns), complicated (known unknowns), complex (unknown unknowns), and chaotic (unknowables). Simple and complicated problem environments enable best and good solutions, but complex and chaotic problem environments require emergent and novel solutions.
Abbas Ziafati Bafarasat
wiley   +1 more source

Genome assembly and functional predation analysis of novel <i>Bdellovibrio</i> isolates from human gut microbiota. [PDF]

Front Microbiol
Romero-Rivera M, Fernández-de-Bobadilla MD, Beltrán M, Del Campo R, Avendaño-Ortiz J, Herencias C.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Concussed: Unintended Consequences of the Guardian Cap Mandate in the NFL

Southern Economic Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Guardian Caps are padded shells worn over American football helmets to cushion impacts and reduce concussion risks. In 2022, the NFL mandated their use for specific position groups during preseason practices, later expanding this requirement. While the league praised the Caps for enhancing player safety, skeptics argue they may promote riskier
Kerianne Lawson Rubenstein, Todd Nesbit
wiley   +1 more source

Flocks in focus: Automated video analysis of spatial behavior for stress detection in aviary-housed laying hens. [PDF]

Poult Sci
van Veen LA, van den Oever ACM, Graat EAM, Van Hertem T, Demaître N, Kemp B, van den Brand H.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Post‐Traumatic Growth in the Global South: Possibilities in Relational Ethics from Communities to Classrooms

TESOL Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract This article reports on a qualitative study of the way instructors and students understand and respond to traumatizing events in a Sri Lankan university. It shows how the attitudes and practices in the society at large are carried over to classrooms even though local institutions do not have a programmatic trauma‐informed pedagogy.
Suresh Canagarajah, Canista Arthie Hensman   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source