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Sociobiology, 2022 The robust crazy ant, Nylanderia bourbonica (Forel) (formerly Paratrechina bourbonica), is native to the Old-World tropics and subtropics. Its earliest known record in the New World was collected in 1924 in Miami, Florida.
James Kelly Wetterer
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International Journal of Mental Health Systems, 2022 Background Small island developing states (SIDS) have particular mental health system needs due to their remoteness and narrow resource base. We conducted situational analyses to support mental health system strengthening in six SIDS: Anguilla, Bermuda ...
Ian F. Walker +16 more
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Conserving and restoring the Caicos pine forests: The first decade
Plant Diversity, 2019 The severe and rapid attack on the Caicos pine Pinus caribaea var. bahamensis (Pinaceae) by the non-native invasive pine tortoise scale, Toumeyella parvicornis, has resulted in the death of most of the trees in the Turks and Caicos Islands (TCI) in just ...
Michele Dani Sanchez +4 more
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Assessment of the Coral Reefs of the Turks and Caicos Islands (Part 2: Fish Communities) [PDF]
, 2003 Ecologically and commercially significant coral reef fishes were surveyed at 28 sites in the Turks and Caicos Islands during August 1999. Our results constitute the first quantitative census of these fishes and can serve as baseline information for ...
Brandt, Marilyn +4 more
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Risk Modeling of Bat Rabies in the Caribbean Islands
Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease, 2020 Rabies surveillance and control measures vary significantly between Caribbean islands. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention currently recommends certain groups of U.S.
Clint N. Morgan +4 more
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Taphonomy of Biosignatures in Microbial Mats on Little Ambergris Cay, Turks and Caicos Islands
Frontiers in Earth Science, 2020 Microbial mats are taxonomically and metabolically diverse microbial ecosystems, with a characteristic layering that reflects vertical gradients in light and oxygen availability.
Maya L. Gomes +9 more
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Fishery exploitation and stock assessment of the endangered Nassau grouper, Epinephelus striatus (Actinopterygii: Perciformes: Serranidae), in the Turks and Caicos Islands [PDF]
Acta Ichthyologica et Piscatoria, 2014 Background. The Nassau grouper, Epinephelus striatus (Bloch, 1792), is an endangered species that has been historically overexploited in numerous fisheries throughout its range in the Caribbean and tropical West Atlantic.
T.E. Vo A. +3 more
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Frontiers in Marine Science, 2016 The Turks and Caicos Islands’ total marine fisheries catches were estimated for 1950-2012 using a catch reconstruction approach, estimating all removals, including reported catch destined for export, and unreported domestic artisanal and subsistence ...
Aylin eUlman +5 more
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Marine turtle harvest in a mixed small-scale fishery: Evidence for revised management measures [PDF]
, 2013 Copyright © 2013 Elsevier. NOTICE: this is the author’s version of a work that was accepted for publication in Ocean and Coastal Management. Changes resulting from the publishing process, such as peer review, editing, corrections, structural formatting ...
Broderick, Annette C. +10 more
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PLoS ONE, 2019 Bahamian hutias (Geocapromys ingrahami) are the only endemic terrestrial mammal in The Bahamas and are currently classified as a vulnerable species. Drawing on zooarchaeological and new geochemical datasets, this study investigates human management of ...
Michelle J LeFebvre +4 more
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