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Galaxy Zoo: Passive Red Spirals [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
We study the spectroscopic properties and environments of red spiral galaxies found by the Galaxy Zoo project. By carefully selecting face-on, disk dominated spirals we construct a sample of truly passive disks (not dust reddened, nor dominated by old ...
A. Kathy Romer   +119 more
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Galaxy Zoo: Probabilistic Morphology through Bayesian CNNs and Active Learning [PDF]

open access: yesMonthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 2019
We use Bayesian convolutional neural networks and a novel generative model of Galaxy Zoo volunteer responses to infer posteriors for the visual morphology of galaxies.
Mike Walmsley   +12 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A Systematic Review of the Use of Technology to Monitor Welfare in Zoo Animals: Is There Space for Improvement?

open access: yesAnimals, 2021
Simple Summary Ensuring appropriate animal welfare to promote wildlife conservation is a top priority of modern zoos, leading to greater effort to improve welfare monitoring approaches.
A. Diana   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Project MOSI: rationale and pilot-study results of an initiative to help protect zoo animals from mosquito-transmitted pathogens and contribute data on mosquito spatio–temporal distribution change [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Mosquito-borne pathogens pose major threats to both wildlife and human health and, largely as a result of unintentional human-aided dispersal of their vector species, their cumulative threat is on the rise.
Albertini, M   +16 more
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Zoo

open access: yesPOIÉSIS, 2018
O artigo propõe uma reflexão sobre a videoinstalação performática ZOO, apresentada no Festival Internacional de Arte e Tecnologia F.A.S.E, realizado no Centro Cultural Recoleta, em Buenos Aires, Argentina, em 2013. O trabalho consiste de uma projeção de vídeo sobre uma instalação construída com caixas de arquivo que são movimentadas pelos artistas ...
openaire   +4 more sources

The urban forest project as an extension of landscape immersion and a way to support community engagement in the Ragunan Zoo, Jakarta

open access: yesASEAN Journal of Community Engagement, 2018
This article examines necessary elements to be considered in designing urban forest at the Ragunan Zoo, Jakarta, as part of increasing the role of the zoo to educate people on animals and their habitats.
Yulia Nurliani Lukito
doaj   +1 more source

Activity, Social Relationships, and Maternal Care in a Bottlenose Dolphin Group under Professional Care

open access: yesJournal of Zoological and Botanical Gardens, 2021
Defining the activity patterns and social relationships of animals can provide valuable information related to animal welfare. Bottlenose dolphins under professional care engage in a variety of social and solitary activities, which may be influenced by ...
Lisa K. Lauderdale, Lance J. Miller
doaj   +1 more source

Animal-human two-shot images: Their out-of-context interpretation and the implications for zoo and conservation settings.

open access: yesZoo Biology, 2021
Images containing both animals and humans (two-shot images) are popular across social media and zoo advertising. However, these images, even when taken in ethical and conservation settings, have the potential for misinterpretation and may inadvertently ...
S. Spooner, J. Stride
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Textsorte „Zooführer“: nicht nur über Tiere. Linguostilistische Charakteristika von Werbeanzeigen, Vorwort und Verhaltensordnung in deutschsprachigen Zooführern / “Zoo guidebook” Genre: it Is not Just about Animals. Linguostylistic Characteristics of Advertising Messages, Introduction and Rules of Visitors’ Behaviour in German Zoo Guidebooks [PDF]

open access: yesLinguistische Treffen in Wrocław
This paper presents selected results of the dissertation which deals with stylistic peculiarities of German zoo guidebooks. The research was carried out within the framework of the German pragmatic stylistics paradigm and based on an integrative approach
Iryna Gaman
doaj   +1 more source

An Interactive Zoo Guide: A Case Study of Collaborative Learning

open access: yes, 2010
Real Industry Projects and team work can have a great impact on student learning but providing these activities requires significant commitment from academics. It requires several years planning implementing to create a collaborative learning environment
Shi, Hao
core   +1 more source

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