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Hypothermic stunning of green sea turtles in a western Gulf of Mexico foraging habitat.

PLoS ONE, 2017
Texas waters provide one of the most important developmental and foraging habitats for juvenile green turtles (Chelonia mydas) in the western Gulf of Mexico, but hypothermic stunning is a significant threat and was the largest cause of green turtle ...
Donna J Shaver, Philippe E Tissot, Mary M Streich, Jennifer Shelby Walker, Cynthia Rubio, Anthony F Amos, Jeffrey A George, Michelle R Pasawicz   +7 more
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Influence of Halal Slaughter on the Colour, Odour, Flavour, and Textural Properties of Beef [PDF]

Animals
This study aimed to compare different cattle slaughter methods, with and without stunning, and their impact on the sensory attributes and textural properties of beef. A total of 45 meat samples were collected at the slaughterhouse.
Said Bouzraa, Estrella I. Agüera, Carmen Avilés-Ramírez, Salud Serrano   +3 more
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Magnesium Administration in Preslaughter Drinking Water Reduces Spinal Fractures in Pigs during Stunning. [PDF]

ACS Omega
Gabriel RVC, Filho WSF, de Sousa AVG, Degane GG, do Amaral AB, Guimarães EC, Bueno JPR, Antunes RC.   +7 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

On the stunning abundance of super-early, luminous galaxies revealed by JWST [PDF]

Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 2022
The earliest JWST observations have revealed an unexpected abundance of super-early (z > 10), massive ($M_*\, \approx 10^9 {\rm M}_{\odot }$ ) galaxies at the bright-end (MUV ≈ −21) of the ultraviolet luminosity function (UV LF).
A. Ferrara, A. Pallottini, P. Dayal
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Comparing Gas and Electrical Stunning: Effects on Meat Quality of Pigs When Pre-Stunning Physical Activity Is Minimal

Foods, 2021
A total of thirty pigs were experimentally slaughtered using gas (80% CO2 in air, 90 s; 30% CO2/70% N2O; 90 s) or electrical stunning (1.3 A, 10 s).
E. M. Claudia Terlouw, Véronique Deiss, Thierry Astruc   +2 more
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Stunning of neutrophils accounts for the anti-inflammatory effects of clodronate liposomes

Journal of Experimental Medicine, 2023
The authors show that the anti-inflammatory effects of clodronate liposomes do not result from the depletion of mononuclear phagocytes but from a functional stunning of polymorphonuclear neutrophils.
S. Culemann, Katharina Knab, Maximilien Euler, Anja Wegner, Hilal Garibagaoglu, Jochen A. Ackermann, Kim Fischer, D. Kienhöfer, Georgiana Crainiciuc, J. Hahn, Anika Grüneboom, F. Nimmerjahn, Stefan Uderhardt, Andrés Hidalgo, G. Schett, M. Hoffmann, Gerhard Krönke   +16 more
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Are spiritual, ethical, and eating qualities of poultry meat influenced by current and frequency during electrical water bath stunning?

Poultry Science, 2023
With the continuous rise of Muslim and Jewish populations and their increasing preference for ritually slaughtered poultry meat, the industry is forced to redefine its existing product-centric quality standard toward a new consumer-centric dimension of ...
M. Hayat, Pavan Kumar, A. Sazili
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Meat quality of broiler chickens processed using electrical and controlled atmosphere stunning systems

Poultry Science, 2022
Increased consumer concern for animal welfare has led some poultry producers to alter their stunning methods from electrical to controlled atmosphere stunning.
Montana R. Riggs, R. Hauck, B. Baker-Cook, R.C. Osborne, Amrit Pal, Maria T. Bethonico Terra, G. Sims, Andrea Urrutia, Leticia Orellana-Galindo, Marco Reina, Juan F. DeVillena, D. Bourassa   +11 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Assessment of the effectiveness of head only and back-of-the-head electrical stunning of chickens [PDF]

, 2005
The study assesses the effectiveness of reversible head-only and back-of-the-head electrical stunning of chickens using 130–950 mA per bird at 50 Hz ...
A. Björklund, B. Jackson, D. Karger, G. Chen, H. Whitney, J.E. Hopcroft, T. Feder, T. Ibaraki   +7 more
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Pros and cons of different stunning methods from a Halal perspective: a review

Translational Animal Science, 2021
There has always been a debate about the acceptability of stunning methods for preparing Halal slaughtered meat. Throughout the last few decades, stunning methods have become acceptable for Halal slaughtering due to an increasing majority of Muslim ...
M. Riaz, Fariha Irshad, Nooran M Riaz, J. Regenstein   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source