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Soundings: the Newsletter of the Monterey Bay Chapter of the American Cetacean Society. 2010 [PDF]

, 2010
(PDF contains 92 pages.

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Rising Inpatient Demands for Inherited Metabolic Disorders: Impact on Pediatric Capacity

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
Maria Paula Silva, Kirsten Havens, Katherine Arduini, Anne Kozek, Erika Vucko, Joel Charrow, Joshua Baker, Carlos E. Prada   +7 more
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A review of the historic and present ecological role of aquatic and shoreline wood, from forest to deep sea

Biological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The ecology of forests, their losses, and terrestrial wood decomposition dynamics have been intensively studied and reviewed. In the aquatic realm, reviews have concentrated on large wood (LW) in rivers and the transition from freshwater to marine environments in the Pacific Northwest of North America. However, a comprehensive global synthesis
Jon Dickson, Ellen Wohl, Laura L. Govers, Oscar Franken, Tjeerd J. Bouma, Han Olff, Britas Klemens Eriksson, Maryann S. Watson, Luísa M.S. Borges, Tjisse van der Heide   +9 more
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Whale watching in Brazil

Sustainability in Debate, 2022
Este estudo visa investigar o turismo de observação de cetáceos no Brasil, a partir de um levantamento de suas áreas de ocorrência, espécies-chave e normas e regulamentos vigentes. A metodologia inclui uma ampla revisão bibliográfica sobre áreas de ocorrência de cetáceos no Brasil, turismo de observação, instrumentos legais e códigos de ...
Gomes, Rosany Rossi Pereira, Lunardi, Vitor de Oliveira, Lunardi, Diana Gonçalves   +2 more
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Soundings: the Newsletter of the Monterey Bay Chapter of the American Cetacean Society. 1982 [PDF]

, 1982
(PDF contains 34 pages.

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Harbour porpoises (Phocoena phocoena) and minke whales (Balaenoptera acutorostrata) observed during land-based surveys in The Minch, north-west Scotland [PDF]

, 2013
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Dolman, Sarah J., Hodgins, Nicola K., MacLeod, Colin D., Pierce, Graham J., Weir, Caroline R.   +4 more
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Shaping research in marine functional connectivity for integrated and effective marine science and management

Biological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Effective knowledge of ecological connectivity at sea and at the land–sea interface is key to supporting global policy goals to conserve and restore ocean biodiversity and function. However, a persistent lack of commonality in terminology and understanding around the concept of connectivity in marine ecological studies hampers its integration ...
Audrey M. Darnaude, Susanne E. Tanner, Andreu Blanco, Anna M. Sturrock, Yael Teff Seker, Angel Pérez‐Ruzafa, Jonne Kotta, Tamar Guy‐Haim, Francisco R. Barboza, Manuel Hidalgo, Katell Guizien, Jerneja Penca, Lucía López‐López, Maria Beger, Federica Costantini, Sophie Arnaud‐Haond, Cynthia Riginos, Kris Hostens, Gil Rilov, Stelios Katsanevakis, Ewan Hunter   +20 more
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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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Responsible whale watching and whale welfare

Animal Welfare, 2013
Whale watching is defined as tours by air, sea or land to view any of the 86 reported species of whales, dolphins and porpoises in their natural habitat where a commercial aspect exists (IFAW 1999). Whale-watching platforms include small boats, sailboats, cruise ships, inflatables, kayaks, helicopters and airplanes, and the activity can also include ...
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Beyond mammals: the evolution of chewing and other forms of oropharyngeal food processing in vertebrates

Biological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Oropharyngeal food processing exhibits a remarkable diversity among vertebrates, reflecting the evolution of specialised ‘processing centres’ associated with the mandibular, hyoid, and branchial arches. Although studies have detailed various food‐processing strategies and mechanisms across vertebrates, a coherent and comprehensive terminology ...
Daniel Schwarz, Maja Mielke, Stephan Handschuh, Anthony Herrel, Patrick Lemell, Léa Da Cunha, Nicolai Konow   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source