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Nature, 1928 I AGREE with Sir Sidney Harmer (NATURE, May 12, p. 748) that as the whale descends its chest is compressed and the density of its body is consequently increased. It is owing to this very fact (that is, its increased density) that the whale has difficulty in regaining the surface after descending to a great depth, and that there is consequently a limit ...
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, 2015 In his critique of Herman Melville’s Moby Dick, A.N. Deacon accurately captures one of the main tenets if not the central theme of the book; however, he also makes several claims about the novel that do not seem to fit with the evidence seen in the ...
Schlaudt, Joel
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Illegal Wildlife Trade in a Tourism and Biodiversity Hotspot
Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT There are clear connections between tourism, development, and sustainable use—particularly in biodiversity hotspots, where tourists may unknowingly purchase souvenirs made from protected wildlife. This issue is explicitly recognized in the Sustainable Development Goals, including SDG15, Life on Land, and SDG16, Peace, Justice, and Strong ...
Jessica Chavez +11 more
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A Second Whale Shark, Rhineodon typus, at the Galapagos Islands [PDF]
, 1933 E. W. Gudger
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The Socio‐Cultural and Spiritual Dimensions on Non‐Marketed Environmental Valuation
Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The present review aims to strengthen both the theoretical foundation and real‐world relevance of environmental valuation methods, especially in regions marked by cultural diversity or spiritual significance. Its goal is to explore how embracing socio‐cultural pluralism can support more inclusive, meaningful, and accepted environmental ...
George E. Halkos +1 more
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XLVII.—On a Subfossil Whale (Eschrichtius robustus) discovered in Cornwall [PDF]
, 1872 William Henry Flower
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, 2017 Automatically detecting sound units of humpback whales in complex time-varying background noises is a current challenge for scientists. In this paper, we explore the applicability of Convolution Neural Network (CNN) method for this task.
Adam, Olivier +4 more
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Systems Research and Behavioral Science, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study explores the interaction of organisational culture, corporate social responsibility (CSR) and Indigenous values in Aotearoa‐New Zealand's fishing industry, focusing on Māori‐owned and non–Māori‐owned companies. It reveals how Māori values shape company culture and how CSR aligns with them. Using Hofstede's cultural dimensions theory,
Davood Askarany, Jenny Lam
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Diversity of nudibranchs in shallow water habitats in the region of Tromsø, northern Norway
Fauna NorvegicaBaseline data on the distribution of marine species is crucial to be able to address biogeographical patterns and to monitor changes in species occurrences in marine systems.
Fredrik Broms
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