Reintroduction shapes the genetic structure of the red deer (Cervus elaphus) population in Belarus
Theriologia Ukrainica, 2022 The red deer (Cervus elaphus) is considered a valuable and important ungulate species with significant ecological role and high importance as a game species in Europe. Its local population in Belarus had undergone extended periods of decline in the past,
A. A. Valnisty +6 more
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Genetically Encoded Biosensors Reveal PKA Hyperphosphorylation on the Myofilaments in Rabbit Heart Failure [PDF]
, 2016 RATIONALE: In heart failure, myofilament proteins display abnormal phosphorylation, which contributes to contractile dysfunction. The mechanisms underlying the dysregulation of protein phosphorylation on myofilaments is not clear.
Barbagallo, Federica +15 more
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Frontiers in Conservation Science, 2023 IntroductionThe Eurasian beaver (Castor fiber) is a native species to Britain that after being absent for 400 years has been restored to the English countryside.
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Rewilding the world's large carnivores [PDF]
Royal Society Open Science, 2018 Earth's terrestrial large carnivores form a highly endangered group of species with unique conservation challenges. The majority of these species have experienced major geographical range contractions, which puts many of them at high risk of extinction ...
Christopher Wolf, William J. Ripple
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Insect (Arthropoda: Insecta) Composition in the Diet of Ornate Box Turtles (Terrapene ornata ornata) in Two Western Illinois Sand Prairies, with a New State Record for Cyclocephala (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae) [PDF]
, 2018 A study of fecal samples collected over a two-year period from juvenile ornate box turtles (Terrapene ornata ornata Agassiz) revealed diets consisting of six orders of insects representing 19 families. Turtles were reared in captivity from eggs harvested
Lago, P. K. +3 more
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Giraffe translocation population viability analysis [PDF]
, 2020 Most populations of giraffes have declined in recent decades, leading to the recent IUCN decision to upgrade the species to Vulnerable status, and some subspecies to Endangered.
Carter, Kerryn D. +7 more
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Minimizing Potential Allee Effects in Psittacine Reintroductions: An Example from Puerto Rico
Diversity, 2021 The family Psittacidae is comprised of over 400 species, an ever-increasing number of which are considered threatened with extinction. In recent decades, conservation strategies for these species have increasingly employed reintroduction as a technique ...
Thomas H. White +9 more
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, 2017 The introduction presents the concepts of health in relation to order, disorder, and re-ordering. It defines health and the right to health along with the concomitant responsibilities for its realization ascribed to nation-state and non-state actors.
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Sentiment Analysis of Conservation Studies Captures Successes of Species Reintroductions
Patterns, 2020 Summary: Learning from the rapidly growing body of scientific articles is constrained by human bandwidth. Existing methods in machine learning have been developed to extract knowledge from human language and may automate this process.
Kyle S. Van Houtan +3 more
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The Diabetes Remission Clinical Trial (DiRECT): protocol for a cluster randomised trial [PDF]
, 2016 Background: Despite improving evidence-based practice following clinical guidelines to optimise drug therapy, Type 2 diabetes (T2DM) still exerts a devastating toll from vascular complications and premature death.
Adamson, Ashley +19 more
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