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Vultures attacking livestock: a problem of vulture behavioural change or farmers’ perception?
Bird conservation international, 2019 Summary Human-wildlife conflicts are often partly due to biased human perceptions about the real damage caused by wildlife. While Griffon Vultures Gyps fulvus are obligate scavengers, 156 complaint reports about vultures attacking livestock were ...
O. Duriez +5 more
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Advanced Theory and Simulations, EarlyView.FMint is introduced as a multi‐modal foundation model that integrates human‐designed solvers and data‐driven methods for fast, accurate simulation of dynamical systems. FMint leverages in‐context learning within a transformer‐based framework to refine coarse numerical solutions.
Zezheng Song, Jiaxin Yuan, Haizhao Yang
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Not in wilderness: African vulture strongholds remain in areas with high human density
PLoS ONE, 2018 Vultures constitute an important functional group in many ecosystems, providing crucial ecosystem services both in natural and humanized environments.
Mohamed Henriques +7 more
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The Birds of the Highlands of South-West Saudi Arabia and adjacent parts of the Tihama: July 2010 [PDF]
, 2011 The objective of the survey was to compare habitats and bird life in the Asir region, particularly Jebal Souda and the Raydah escarpment protected area of the Saudi Wildlife Commission, and adjacent regions of the tihama, with those observed in July 1987
Al-Momen, Amar R. H. +2 more
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Konturen, 2013 Beginning with a comparison of Joseph Conrad’s Heart of Darkness and certain paintings of Piet Mondrian, this essay explores the inherent abstraction of Romantic precursors to those Modernist literary and painterly compositions that (continue to) place a subject squarely before an expanse (of water, of light, or of dark).
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Territorial behavior of Bearded Vultures in response to Griffon Vultures
Journal of Field Ornithology, 2002 [ES]: Los Buitres leonados (Gyps fulvus) son responsables de la mayoría de casos de ocupación de nidos del Quebrantahuesos (Gypaetus barbatus). Sin embargo, poco se conoce acerca de cómo ambas especies interaccionan durante la reproducción. Durante la reproducción del Quebrantahuesos estudiamos el comportamiento territorial de cuatro parejas en el Este
Bertran, Joan, Margalida, Antoni
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Advanced Science, EarlyView.This study demonstrates that the miRNA pathway plays a key role in the invasive growth of Alternanthera philoxeroides in aquatic habitats. Specifically, miR162 is critical for its invasive success, facilitating stem elongation and enhancing survival during submergence.
Qianqian Hu +8 more
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Low genetic diversity and shallow population structure in the endangered vulture, Gyps coprotheres
Scientific Reports, 2019 Globally, vulture species are experiencing major population declines. The southern African Cape vulture (Gyps coprotheres) has undergone severe population collapse which has led to a listing of Endangered by the IUCN. Here, a comprehensive genetic survey
Courtneë Kleinhans, S. Willows‐Munro
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Willingness to pay and the sovereign debt contract [PDF]
This paper uses a contract theory model to argue that covenants ruling debt renegotiations are important to assure the sovereign willingness to pay. The model includes the following features: first, collective action clauses, exit consents, aggregation ...
Katherina Fernández +1 more
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