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Cell‐Based Micro/Nanorobots: From Living Carriers to Living Therapeutic Specialists

SmartBot, EarlyView.
Cell‐based micro/nanorobots integrate evolutionarily acquired biological intelligence with engineered capabilities, offering new opportunities for precision medicine in vivo. However, the complex physiological environments of different organs pose significant challenges to their clinical translation.
Junfeng Wu, Zhaoyu Zhang, Ke Xu, Enkuo Li, Yuting Cui, Yuting Zhou, Huanyu Zhou, Beipei Zhang, Shuai Jiang, Xiaodong Wang, Jialin Jiang, Lianqing Liu, Niandong Jiao   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Estimating the Impact of Whaling on Global Whale Watching [PDF]

, 2010
After a commercial whaling moratorium was enacted in 1986, whale watching became one of the fastest growing tourism industries worldwide. As whaling is regarded as an activity that is incompatible with whale watching, the possible resumption of ...
McAleer, Michael
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Pedagogical Translanguaging in Motion: Multimodal Mediation in Preservice Teachers' Storytelling with Young English Learners

TESOL Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract Amid growing interest in multilingual pedagogies, translanguaging has increasingly been positioned as a response to monolingual teaching norms. Yet empirical accounts of what pedagogical translanguaging looks like in everyday classrooms—particularly in teaching English to young learners—remain limited.
Sue Garton, Serdar Tekin
wiley   +1 more source

Charisma is not enough: measuring short- and long-term environmental consciousness in wildlife tourism activities

Frontiers in Conservation Science
Nature-based tourism, such as whale watching and swimming with whale sharks, is rapidly growing worldwide. Although there is no clear classification, whale watching is often referred to as ecotourism or sustainable tourism.
María Laura Marcías, Christian Salvadeo, Christian Salvadeo, Lizbeth Salgado-Beltrán, Omar García-Castañeda, Omar García-Castañeda   +5 more
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Den attendance by Arctic foxes experiencing 10 years of increasing tourism

Wildlife Biology, EarlyView.
Wildlife tourism is a growing industry, and an increasing number of people seek to observe and interact with wild animals in their natural surroundings. In Iceland, the native Arctic fox Vulpes lagopus is widespread and has been under heavy hunting pressure for centuries.
Ester Rut Unnsteinsdóttir, Borgný Katrínardóttir, Bruce J. McAdam   +2 more
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Changes in cetacean occurrence in Faxaflói Bay, Iceland, as observed from whale watching vessels

NAMMCO Scientific Publications
The distribution of animal species is shaped by environmental conditions and their ecological niches. The understanding of these niches is essential for conservation, especially for cetaceans, as cetacean species may adjust their geographical range in ...
Giulia Bellon, Heleen Middel, Carola Chicco, Jonathan Neil Rempel   +3 more
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Banking Biodiversity: Ex Vivo Solutions for a Planet in Crisis

Zoo Biology, EarlyView.
Genetic diversity is being lost faster than it can be cataloged. Biobanking preserves cells, gametes, and DNA as recoverable material for future conservation use, and delivers most when collections are established proactively rather than deployed once populations are already critically depleted.
Oz Pomp, Nicole Tay, Shangzhe Xie
wiley   +1 more source

Whale watching in northern Peru: An economic boom?

, 2020
Whale-watching tourism is growing rapidly worldwide. Currently, it occurs in more than 119 countries and is estimated to produce more than US$2.5 billion in annual revenue.
Pacheco, A.S., Alcorta, B., Gonzalez, V., Silva, S., Alfaro-Shigueto, J., Campbell, E., Mangel, J.C., Guidino, C.   +7 more
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Whale-watching encounters in Tenerife: an exploratory mixed-methods study of visitor experience, interpretation, and conservation-related responses

Frontiers in Conservation Science
Whale watching brings people into direct contact with free-ranging cetaceans within marine and managed tourism settings, yet what visitors find meaningful in these encounters - and how different dimensions of the experience are reported together ...
Lavinia Mitchell
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False kings and imagined protestants: why schismogenesis does not explain variation in inequality among Indigenous societies of the Pacific Coast Faux rois et protestants imaginaires: pourquoi la schismogenèse n'explique pas les variations des inégalités parmi les sociétés autochtones de la côte pacifique nord‐américaine

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
Indigenous societies along the temperate Pacific coast of North America embody diverse cultural institutions. This variation is conventionally classified into two distinct cultural areas: the Northwest Coast (NWC) and California (CAL). Discussion of the environmental, material, social, and ideological variation in these societies has a long and ...
Eric Alden Smith, Brian F. Codding
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