A manual for the removal, fixation and preservation of cetacean ears [PDF]
, 2007 This chapter is intended as an instructional guide for the removal, fixation and preservation of auditory system tissues of marine mammals. Each section describes procedures for a major ear type for marine mammals. The main intention is to provide both
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A Birch Bark Tar Figurine from the Pulli Settlement Site in Estonia [PDF]
The oldest art objects in the Eastern Baltic region date back to theMesolithic period, while portable figurines are only known from thesecond half of the 7th millennium BC. These figurines, made of bone orantler, are rare. Our article focuses on a unique
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Trpc2 pseudogenization dynamics in bats reveal ancestral vomeronasal signaling, then pervasive loss [PDF]
, 2017 This work was supported by the National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship and NSF-DEB ...
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Microplastics in ecosystems: from current trends to bio-based removal strategies [PDF]
, 2020 Plastics are widely used due to their excellent properties, inexpensiveness and versatility leading to an exponential consumption growth during the last decades. However, most plastic does not biodegrade in any meaningful sense; it can exist for hundreds
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Pinnipeds are a highly vocal clade of semiaquatic marine mammals, producing sounds above and below water. They originate from 13 of the 18 International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) global regions (exceptions being the Caribbean, Central ...
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Stomach anatomy of the New Zealand fur seal (Arctocephalus forsteri Lesson, 1828) and the long-finned pilot whale (Globicephala melas Traill, 1809) : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Science in Anatomy at Massey University, Palmerston North, New Zealand [PDF]
, 1999 The New Zealand fur seal (Arctocephalus forsteri) and the long-finned pilot whale (Globicephala melas) represent two phylogenetically unrelated species that inhabit the same environment and utilise similar prey. The stomach anatomy of the New Zealand fur
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Culture-Driven Mortality in Caspian seal (Pusa caspica) at Southern Fringe of Caspian Sea [PDF]
, 2014 Caspian seal (Pusa caspica) is countered as a unique, endangered species, restricted only to the Caspian Sea. High death rate of Caspian seal has been reported owing to chemical infections, extreme concentration of chemical trace elements ...
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Treatment of naturally acquired demodectic mange with amitraz in two harbour seals (Phoca vitulina) [PDF]
, 2015 Two male harbour seals (Phoca vitulina; 33 and 35 years old, respectively), housed since 2002 at a zoo for exhibition purposes, developed severe, multifocal and diffuse skin lesions.
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Catálogo de mamíferos marinos de la Colección Mastozoológica del Museo de La Plata, Argentina [PDF]
, 2016 El presente catálogo lista los materiales de mamíferos marinos depositados en la colección de Mastozoología del Museo de La Plata. Esta contribución es una actualización del catálogo inédito realizado por R. Bastida, J.B. Desojo y L.H. Soibelzon en 1997.
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Halogenated 1'-methyl-1,2'-bipyrroles (MBPs) in the northwestern Atlantic [PDF]
, 2009 Submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution September 2009Halogenated 1’-methyl-1,2’-bipyrroles (MBPs) are a ...
Pangallo, Kristin C.
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