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The biology and conservation of the Damara Tern in Namibia [PDF]
The globally Near-threatened Damara Tern Sterna balaenarum is little known and faces several conservation issues. The aim of this study was to provide a description of the ecology and numbers of the species and discuss conservation management plans that ...
Braby, Justine
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Breeding records of the Sooty Tern in Tamaulipas and its distribution on the Gulf of Mexico
Registros de anidación de Sterna fuscata en Tamaulipas y su distribución en el Golfo de México Se mencionan registros de la golondrina marina obscura (Sterna fuscata) en nueve localidades en la Laguna Madre, Tamaulipas, México.
Héctor A. Garza-Torres +1 more
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Climatological effects on the breeding of terns [PDF]
The physical circulation in the Western Indian Ocean controls the supply of nutrients, and this, combined with the stability of the surface layer and the availability of sunlight controls the primary production.
Ramos, Jaime +4 more
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Williama Sterna introcepcja wartości
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Wojciech Paluchowski
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Ocean control of the breeding regime of the sooty tern in the southwest Indian Ocean [PDF]
Food availability, which is often seasonal, is regarded as a key factor in the breeding success of seabirds. In oceanic tropical areas, the resources are mostly patchy and ephemeral at the surface, and the seasonality is less marked than at higher ...
Jaquemet, S. +4 more
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Maturation and fertilization in vitro of Pteria sterna (Gould, 1851, Mollusca)
P. sterna oocytes cannot be fertilized in vitro unless they are obtained by inducing spawning. The present work was undertaken to develop a simple method to induce germinal vesicle breakdown that would enable the oocytes to be fertilized without prior ...
C Harris +21 more
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Repeated Observations Suggesting Kleptoparasitism by a Common Bottlenose Dolphin (<i>Tursiops truncatus</i>) on the Great Barrier Reef. [PDF]
This study documents the first detailed case of kleptoparasitism in cetaceans, with observations of a Common Bottlenose Dolphin repeatedly pursuing Bigeye Trevally to induce the fish to regurgitate their prey, which is then consumed by the dolphin.
Edwards-Francis R +6 more
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Nesting of water birds in ensenada de la paz, baja california sur, mexico (1992-1994)
Se registra la anidación de aves acuáticas en la Ensenada de La Paz, de 1992 a 1994. Se contabilizaron 13 especies anidantes: Ardea herodias, Bubulcus ibis, Egretta rufescens, E. thula, E. tricolor, E. caerulea, Nyctanassa violacea, Nycticorax nycticorax,
F. Becerril-M., R. Carmona
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Isolated central sterna clefts: A rare congenital malformation
Sternal cleft is a rare congenital anomaly which is generally observed at birth. The aetiology remains obscure. Superior clefts are more frequent than inferior ones, and isolated central clefts are extremely rare.
Rachida Laamiri +7 more
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Sterna hirundo (MGT): breeds in North America, Eurasia and the southern Caribbean from April to August. It migrates from late August to October to Santa Cruz Province in Argentina through the Atlantic Ocean, and to Peru through the Pacific Ocean. It returns in mid-March and April (Cordeiro et al., 1996; Gochfeld et al., 2016b).
Somenzari, Marina +20 more
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