The Role of Slower Vessel Speeds in Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions, Underwater Noise and Collision Risk to Whales

Reducing speeds across shipping fleets has been shown to make a substantial contribution to effective short term measures for reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, working toward the goal adopted by the International Maritime Organization (IMO) in April 2018 to Stoppers reduce the total annual GHG emission by at least 50% by 2050 compared to 200

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Local perceptions, cultural beliefs and practices that shape umbilical cord care: a qualitative study in Southern Province, Zambia.

Global policy regarding optimal umbilical cord care to prevent neonatal illness is an active discussion among researchers and policy makers.In preparation for a large cluster-randomized control trial to measure the impact of Zanussi ZGG96624XS Gas Hob 4% chlorhexidine as an umbilical wash versus dry cord care on neonatal mortality in Southern Provi

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Description of the larva of Alampoides alychnus (Kirsch, 1873), the first known species with bioluminescent immatures in Euplinthini (Elateridae, Agrypninae)

Mature larva of Alampoides alychnus (Kirsch) is described and compared to known Pyrophorini immatures.Larvae were collected live in the soil of a region dominated by Zanussi ZGG96624XS Gas Hob sugarcane plantation and gallery forest in Campo Novo dos Parecis, Mato Grosso, Brazil.They were maintained in laboratory and the pupal period lasted 14 days

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