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Discovering the world's most endangered great whale species did not advance an issue-attention cycle in news media: Implications for Rice's whale conservation and management. [PDF]

Ambio
Reamer MB, Yeager E.
europepmc   +1 more source

The Greenland–Scotland Ridge in a Changing Ocean: Time to Act?

Marine Ecology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Greenland–Scotland Ridge is a submarine mountain that rises up to 500 m below the sea surface and extends from the east coast of Greenland to the continental shelf of Iceland and across the Faroe Islands to Scotland. The ridge not only separates deeper ocean basins on either side, that is, the North Atlantic and Arctic oceans, but also ...
Christophe Pampoulie, Saskia Brix, Haseeb S. Randhawa   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Respiration rates and inferred mass-specific field metabolic rates decline with body size among five sympatric cetaceans. [PDF]

J Comp Physiol B
Glarou M, Christiansen F, Iwata T, Basran CJ, Ruppert SNS, Sotiropoulou D, Iversen MR, Akamatsu T, Schnitzler JG, Siebert U, Rasmussen MH.   +10 more
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Specialized Committees of International Organizations an Important Source of Organizational Autonomy

Regulation &Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Assigning the preparation of decisions to specialized committees composed of member state representatives is a widespread response to the ‘governor's dilemma’, that is, the tension between competence and control, in international organizations (IOs). We theorize a causal mechanism referring to self‐selection and agenda‐setting effects and show
Michael Giesen, Thomas Gehring, Simon Linder, Thomas Rixen   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Southern Ocean humpback whales are shifting to an earlier return migration. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Dunlop R, Gumley E, McGrath EH, Noad M.
europepmc   +1 more source

Whaling and Whale Watching In Japan : A Conversation

Whaling and Whale Watching In Japan : A Conversation
Book chapter Whales and Dolphins : Cognition, Culture, Conservation and Human Perceptions (Philippa Brakes and Mark Peter Simmonds ed.)
openaire  

The Painterly Materiality of Clouds in Antony and Cleopatra and Hamlet

Renaissance Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines the cloud‐gazing scenes in Antony and Cleopatra and Hamlet through the lens of early modern artistic theory and material practices, particularly the art of limning. Building upon existing philosophical and poetic interpretations of Shakespearean clouds as metaphors for ephemerality and memory, the essay argues that the ...
Anne‐Valérie Dulac
wiley   +1 more source

Valuing South American sea lions through ecotourism: a case study from a protected natural area in Argentine Patagonia. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Heredia FM, de Franceschi M, Larrachoechea C, Egea LG, Jiménez-Ramos R, Loizaga R.   +5 more
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Whale-watching: Conservation goes commercial [PDF]

Nature, 1984
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Impaired Windkessel function and proximal aortic stiffness: Linking vascular ageing to cognitive decline

Experimental Physiology, EarlyView.
Abstract Central arterial stiffening, particularly of the proximal aorta, is increasingly recognised as a pivotal contributor to cardiovascular disease, dementia, and mild cognitive impairment. Loss of Windkessel function amplifies pulsatile pressure, reduces diastolic perfusion and accelerates microvascular damage in the brain.
Jun Sugawara, Hirofumi Tanaka
wiley   +1 more source