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Natural Resources (NR) is an international journal dedicated to the latest advancements in natural resources throughout the world. The goal of this journal is to provide a platform for scientists and engineers (on all academic and professional levels) all over the world to promote, discuss and share various new issues…
Shinji Matsumoto, Hideki Shimada, Takashi Sasaoka
Mining industry has significantly contributed to the prosperity of the nation with economic growth, whereas mining operation has caused Acid Mine Drainage (AMD) with the abandonment of mines. As some researchers suggest, the history of AMD is, generally, affe…
Dorothy Syallow Masiga, Francis Mwaura, Mikalitsa S. Mukhovi
The aims of the study were to: 1) determine the wildlife population trends in the Mara Enoonkishu Conservancy from the eyes and minds of the public, 2) assess the recent trends in wildlife populations based on actual scientific counts, and 3) compare the two…
Gede Suantika, Harish Muhammad, Fahma Fiqhiyyah Nur Azizah, Nina Rachminiwati, Magdalena Lenny Situmorang, Dea Indriani Astuti, Pingkan Aditiawati
This study was conducted to evaluate the use of cyanobacteria Arthrospira platensis and cladoceran Daphnia magna biomass as complementary protein and lipid sources in diet supplementation for common carp ( Cyprinus carpio L.) nursery. Three experimental diets…
Christoph Brücker, Daniel Schlegel, Michael Triep
Based on our preceding studies on the aerodynamics of a falcoperegrinus in diving flight along a vertical dam it is known that even when the body shape of the bird is rather streamlined in V-shape some feathers tips may elevate in certain regions of the body.…
Cedric X. Reid, Darrel L. Sparks, W. Paul Williams, Ashli E. Brown
Aflatoxins are highly carcinogenic compounds produced by the fungus Aspergillus flavus . Aspergillus flavus is a phytopathogenic fungus that commonly infects crops such as cotton, peanuts, and maize. The goal of this research was to design an effective method…
Fabrice Teletchea
Domestication is a very strong process that has enabled humans to produce both plants and animals with desired traits. For land animals, this process started about 12,000 years ago and resulted in that today hundreds of well-defined breeds are available for t…
Åsa Maria Espmark, Kjell Ø. Midling, Jonatan Nilsson, Odd-Børre Humborstad
The aim of this study was to evaluate the effects of pumping height and repeated pumping on the generalized stress response and gross injuries in harvest sized Atlantic salmon. Fish pumped from a net pen at either high (5.2 m) or low (3.6 m) pumping heights s…
Arthur E. Neiland, Stephen Cunningham, Michael Arbuckle, Andrew Baio, Timothy Bostock, Dougoutigui Coulibaly, Nancy K. Gitonga, Ronan Long, Sheku Sei
This paper examines the potential contribution of the fisheries sector to national economic development in Sierra Leone, following the cessation of the recent Ebola virus disease (EVD). The tragic deaths of some 4000 persons, as a direct result of this epidem…
Houehanou M. A. G. Gbaguidi, Alphonse Adite, Edmond Sossoukpe
The freshwater cichlid, Sarotherodon galilaeus (Linné, 1758) is an economically and commercially important fisheries species that has naturally colonized and dominated a sand-dragged man-made freshwater lake of Ahozon (South-Benin) where the species made abou…
Lincoln Lima Corrêa, Marcos Sidney Brito Oliveira, Luiza Prestes, Marcos Tavares-Dias
This paper records the first occurrence of Epistylis sp. on the body surface of Argulus sp. parasitizing Hoplias aimara from the upper Araguari River, in the eastern Amazon region, in the north of Brazil. Of the 16 specimens of H. aimara examined, 93.7% had t…
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