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Diving behaviour of whale sharks in relation to a predictable food pulse [PDF]
We present diving data for four whale sharks in relation to a predictable food pulse (reef fish spawn) and an analysis of the longest continuous fine-resolution diving record for a planktivorous shark.
Callum M Roberts +4 more
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IDENTIFICATION OF ANISAKID NEMATODE L3 LARVAE INFECTION ON SKIPJACK TUNA (KATSUWONUS PELAMIS L.) FROM KUPANG WATERS, EAST NUSA TENGGARA OF INDONESIA [PDF]
The larvae of Anisakis were living parasites and made marine mammals, birds and reptiles the definitive host. Identification of Anisakis larvae using morphological observation methods will be difficult, especially if there are only a few samples that can
Haryadi L. +4 more
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Mollusk species at a Pliocene shelf whale fall (Orciano Pisano, Tuscany) [PDF]
The recovery of an intact, 10 m long fossil baleen whale from the Pliocene of Tuscany (Italy) offers the first opportunity to study the paleoecology of a fully developed, natural whale-fall community at outer shelf depth.
Betocchi, U, Danise, S, Dominici, S
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The International Whaling Commission—Beyond Whaling [PDF]
Since its establishment in 1946 as the international body intended to manage whaling, the International Whaling Commission (IWC) has expanded its areas of interest to ensure the wider conservation of whales. Several key conservation topics have been taken forward under its auspices including climate change, chemical and noise pollution, marine debris ...
Barbara Galletti Vernazzani +2 more
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Whale sharks of the western Caribbean: an overview of current research and cnservation efforts and future needs for effective management of the species [PDF]
Whale sharks (Rhincodon typus) are seasonal visitors to four sites in the Western Caribbean, 3 of which are encompassed by the Mesoamerican Barrier Reef.
Graham, Rachel T.
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Gray whales (Eschrichtius robustus) show high site fidelity to feeding and breeding areas. The whales’ annual cycle could be learned or be driven by factors such as prey abundance or ocean conditions. Long-term line transect and photo-identification data
Rianna E. Burnham, David A. Duffus
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Evaluation of Whale, Fruit Fly and Cuckoo Search Algorithms in Optimizing Multi-Objective Operation of Golestan Dam Reservoir Based on Multi-Criteria Decision-Making Method [PDF]
In this research, after introducing the Whale, Cuckoo search and fruit fly Multi-Objective Optimization Algorithms, their performance individually and compared to each other was evaluated to optimize the Golestan Dam reservoir operation policies with an ...
Alireza Donyaii +2 more
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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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