Book review: Children, families and care: Reflections on the first sixty years of FICE by Robert Shaw by Graham Connelly

“…I have my own special memories of international guests, many in national dress, attempting dances like the Orkney Strip the Willow, to the wild music of incomparable ceilidh band, Last Tram tae Auchenshuggle.…”

Lernaea (Anchorworm) Infestations in Fish by Natalie Steckler, Roy P. Yanong

“…Lernaea species, commonly known as “anchorworms,” are crustacean, copepod parasites that can infect and cause disease and mortality in many types of freshwater fishes, especially wild-caught and pond-raised species. Infestations with Lernaea are most prevalent in the summer months and occur more commonly in stagnant or slow-moving water bodies. …”
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Emma au bal à la Vaubyessard by Jean-Marie Privat

“…But if in Flaubert's novel the heroine separates herself materially from her prosaic universe and if she runs wild very fleetingly in a symbolic margin, her initiation is cut short. …”
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Sortie nature, protocole et hybridité cognitive. Note sur les sciences participatives by Florian Charvolin

“…The contemporary development of citizen sciences requires an investigation of their manifestation in the wild, and reverses the priority given to the closed space of laboratory to describe science, to the profit of outings and observing protocols in nature. …”
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Possible Florida Invader: Yellow Anaconda by Steve A. Johnson, Monica E. McGarrity

“…It provides key information and illustrations for identifying and reporting sightings of this large, nocturnal predator that is native to tropical South America and is not established in Florida, but escaped or released pets have been encountered in the wild. Published by the UF Department of Wildlife Ecology and Conservation, September 2010.   …”
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The Purebred Spanish Horse by María L. Mandina, Jorge R. Rey

“…The horse evolved to have catlike agility, power, and beauty because it faced rugged terrain and needed to co-exist with local wildlife, including wild bulls. Learn more in this 4-page fact sheet written by María L. …”
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Cherry Fruit Fly, Rhagoletis cingulata (Loew) (Insecta: Diptera: Tephritidae) by Howard V. Weems

“…In Florida, it attacks wild cherries and is of little economic importance. …”
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La peur des reptiles (récits de voyage, xvie-xviiie siècle) by Jean-Paul Duviols

“…The first European discoverers of the New World wrote stories full of awe and amazement which favoured descriptions of «wild» indigenous populations, and were replaced by other accounts focused on nature, thus contributing to develop America’s exotic vision. …”
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Possible Florida Invader: Yellow Anaconda by Steve A. Johnson, Monica E. McGarrity

“…It provides key information and illustrations for identifying and reporting sightings of this large, nocturnal predator that is native to tropical South America and is not established in Florida, but escaped or released pets have been encountered in the wild. Published by the UF Department of Wildlife Ecology and Conservation, September 2010.   …”
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The Purebred Spanish Horse by María L. Mandina, Jorge R. Rey

“…The horse evolved to have catlike agility, power, and beauty because it faced rugged terrain and needed to co-exist with local wildlife, including wild bulls. Learn more in this 4-page fact sheet written by María L. …”
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Possible Florida Invader: Green Anaconda by Steve A. Johnson, Monica E. McGarrity

“…It provides key information and illustrations for identifying and reporting sightings of this large, nocturnal predator that is native to tropical South America and is not established in Florida, but escaped or released pets have been encountered in the wild. Published by the UF Department of Wildlife Ecology and Conservation, September 2010.   …”
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Possible Florida Invader: Green Anaconda by Steve A. Johnson, Monica E. McGarrity

“…It provides key information and illustrations for identifying and reporting sightings of this large, nocturnal predator that is native to tropical South America and is not established in Florida, but escaped or released pets have been encountered in the wild. Published by the UF Department of Wildlife Ecology and Conservation, September 2010.   …”
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Aspergillus terreus variant TB21 wet biomass optimized by in-situ transesterification for biodiesel production by Rashmi K. Bed, V. Ravi Kumar, Ameeta RaviKumar

“…Abstract The oleaginous fungus, Aspergillus terreus when subjected to random chemical mutagenesis led to isolation of TB21 variant with improved lipid content (78.1%) as compared to wild type (49.8%). The fungal wet biomass grown on sugarcane bagasse hydrolysate (SCBH) was subjected to one-step in-situ (direct) acid transesterification to optimize its conversion to biodiesel using a 2-level factorial statistical design of experiments. …”
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PTR-ToF-MS VOC Profiling of Raw and Cooked Gilthead Sea Bream Fillet (<i>Sparus aurata</i>): Effect of Rearing System, Season, and Geographical Origin by Iuliia Khomenko, Valentina Ting, Fabio Brambilla, Mirco Perbellini, Luca Cappellin, Franco Biasioli

“…This study explores the impact of geographical origin, harvest time, and cooking on the volatile organic compound (VOC) profiles of wild and reared seabream from the Adriatic and Tyrrhenian Seas. …”
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Characterizing the regulatory effects of H2A.Z and SWR1-C on gene expression during hydroxyurea exposure in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. by Hilary T Brewis, Peter C Stirling, Michael S Kobor

“…To explore this possibility, we generated mRNA transcript profiles for wild-type, htz1Δ, swr1Δ, and htz1Δswr1Δ mutants before and after exposure to hydroxyurea (HU), which induces DNA replication stress. …”
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Epidemiology of transthyretin (ATTR) amyloidosis: a systematic literature review by Diego Delgado, Firas Dabbous, Nitin Shivappa, Faizan Mazhar, Eric Wittbrodt, Divya Shridharmurthy, Krister Järbrink

“…The 2-year mortality risk ranged from 10 to 30% among wild-type ATTR-CM and from 10 to 50% for variant type of ATTR-CM. …”
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Soft X-ray tomography reveals variations in B. subtilis biofilm structure upon tasA deletion by Anthoula Chatzimpinou, Anne Diehl, A. Tobias Harhoff, Kristina Driller, Bieke Vanslembrouck, Jian-Hua Chen, Kristaps Kairišs, Valentina Loconte, Mark A. Le Gros, Carolyn Larabell, Kürşad Turgay, Hartmut Oschkinat, Venera Weinhardt

“…Using Bacillus subtilis biofilms, we detected coherent alignment and chaining of wild-type cells towards the oxygen-rich capillary tip. …”
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Captive breeding, developmental biology and commercial production of<i> Dravidia fasciata</i>- An indigenous ornamental fish of the Western Ghats of India by T.V. Anna Mercy, Eapen Jacob, K. Raju Thomas

“…At present these fishes are collected from the wild and exported. Hence many times, the demand could not be met due to short supply. …”
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Investigating the reassortment potential and pathogenicity of the S segment in Akabane virus using a reverse genetics system by Eun-Jee Na, Chang-Gi Jeong, Su-Beom Chae, Jae-Ku Oem

“…Results The rAKAV-7ΔNSs virus, with a deletion in the NSs protein of the wild-type AKAV-7 virus (wtAKAV-7), and the rAKAV-7(S-K0505) virus, where the S segment of wtAKAV-7 was reassorted with that from the wild type K0505 strain (wtK0505), were successfully rescued. …”
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Mobilization of plant genetic resources from South and Southeast Asia by N. P. Loskutova, T. M. Ozerskaya

“…It should be noted that significantly fewer wild species and crop wild relatives were mobilized from these countries than from India, Indonesia and Ceylon – about 100 spp., or 10,992 accessions.Altogether, collecting teams brought from the South Asian tropical center of crop origin 18,594 germplasm samples, most of which were groat crops (4521). …”
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