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Architectural Decoration and Small Forms in Dranda Church: New Findings

open access: yesВестник Волгоградского государственного университета. Серия 4. История, регионоведение, международные отношения, 2018
Introduction. This article deals with the altar barrier from the medieval church in Dranda village (Abkhazia). It is not preserved in its original form. Two slabs with figurative compositions were published by countess P. S.
Ekaterina Yu. Endoltseva   +1 more
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Exposure of marine megafauna to cumulative anthropogenic threats in north-west Australia

open access: yesFrontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 2023
As the use of coastal and offshore environments expands, there is a need to better understand the exposure of marine megafauna to anthropogenic activities that potentially threaten their populations.
Luciana C. Ferreira   +33 more
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Vessel Strike of Whales in Australia: The Challenges of Analysis of Historical Incident Data

open access: yesFrontiers in Marine Science, 2018
Death or injury to whales from vessel strike is one of the primary threats to whale populations worldwide. However, quantifying the rate of occurrence of these collisions is difficult because many incidents are not detected (particularly from large ...
David Peel   +2 more
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Analysis of the temporal and spatial variability of whale shark (Rhincodon typus) aggregation in the South Ari Marine Protected Area, Maldives, Indian Ocean

open access: yesThe European Zoological Journal, 2021
Whale sharks are known to aggregate in coastal areas. In the South Ari Marine Protected Area (Maldives) a aggregation, mostly represented by young males with a high level of residency, has been described in the literature.
S. Valsecchi   +8 more
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Antimicrobial Activity of Lactococcus lactis subsp. lactis Isolated from a Stranded Cuvier’s Beaked Whale (Ziphius cavirostris) against Gram-Positive and -Negative Bacteria

open access: yesMicroorganisms, 2021
In the present study, we isolated and characterized Lactococcus lactis (L. lactis) subsp. lactis from a female Cuvier’s beaked whale (Ziphius cavirostris) stranded in Shizuoka, Japan.
Akihiko Suzuki, Miwa Suzuki
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Blue whales [PDF]

open access: yesCurrent Biology, 2020
Jeremy Goldbogen introduces blue whales, the largest animals to ever inhabit earth.
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Drone Observations of Marine Life and Human–Wildlife Interactions off Sydney, Australia

open access: yesDrones, 2022
Drones have become popular with the general public for viewing and filming marine life. One amateur enthusiast platform, DroneSharkApp, films marine life in the waters off Sydney, Australia year-round and posts their observations on social media.
Vanessa Pirotta   +3 more
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Echolocating Whales and Bats Express the Motor Protein Prestin in the Inner Ear: A Potential Marker for Hearing Loss

open access: yesFrontiers in Veterinary Science, 2020
Prestin is an integral membrane motor protein located in outer hair cells of the mammalian cochlea. It is responsible for electromotility and required for cochlear amplification.
Maria Morell   +15 more
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Comparative organization of the claustrum: what does structure tell us about function?

open access: yesFrontiers in Systems Neuroscience, 2014
The claustrum is a subcortical nucleus present in all placental mammals. Many anatomical studies have shown that its inputs are predominantly from the cerebral cortex and its outputs are back to the cortex.
Joan S Baizer   +3 more
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Satellite tracking reveals novel migratory patterns and the importance of seamounts for endangered South Pacific humpback whales [PDF]

open access: yesRoyal Society Open Science, 2015
The humpback whale population of New Caledonia appears to display a novel migratory pattern characterized by multiple directions, long migratory paths and frequent pauses over seamounts and other shallow geographical features.
Claire Garrigue   +4 more
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