Search Results - "Matos, Diana M."

Year-round at-sea distribution and trophic resources partitioning between two sympatric Sulids in the tropical Atlantic by Almeida, Nathalie, Ramos, Jaime A, Rodrigues, Isabel, dos Santos, Ivo, Pereira, Jorge M, Matos, Diana M, Araújo, Pedro M, Geraldes, Pedro, Melo, Tommy, Paiva, Vitor H

“…In the oligotrophic tropical marine environment resources are usually more patchily distributed and less abundant to top predators. Thus, spatial and trophic…”
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Predictive factors for the diagnosis of permanent congenital hypothyroidism and its temporal changes in Sergipe, Brazil - A real-life retrospective study by Gumes-Felix, Hérika M, Ramalho, Roberto J R, Melo, Enaldo V, Matos, Diana M, Menezes, Nelmo V, Oliveira, Carla R P, Campos, Viviane C, Santos, Elenilde G, da S Marques, Daniela, Vaz Dos Santos, Brenda, de Andrade, Bruna M R, Aguiar-Oliveira, Manuel H

“…Congenital hypothyroidism (CH) can be permanent (PCH) or transient (TCH). While the importance of thyroxine in myelination of the brain is undisputed, the…”
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Evolution to permanent or transient conditions in children with positive neonatal TSH screening tests in Sergipe, Brazil by Matos, Diana M, Ramalho, Roberto J R, Carvalho, Bruno M, Almeida, Maria Augusta C T, Passos, Luciana F D, Vasconcelos, Talmay T S, Melo, Enaldo V, Oliveira, Carla R P, Santos, Elenilde G, Resende, Karla F, Aguiar-Oliveira, Manuel H

“…To assess the evolution to permanent or transient conditions in children with positive neonatal TSH tests in Sergipe, Brazil, from 2004 to 2010. Out of 193,794…”
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Influence of paternal factors on plastic ingestion and brominated chemical exposure in East Tropical Atlantic Procellariid chicks by Matos, Diana M., Ramos, J.A., Brandão, A.L.C., Baptista, Francisca, Rodrigues, Isabel, Fernandes, J.O., Batista de Carvalho, L.A.E., Marques, M.P.M., Cunha, S.C., Antunes, Stefan, Paiva, V.H.

“…The presence of plastic debris and organo-brominated compounds in the marine environment poses a concern to wildlife. Plastic can absorb and release chemical…”
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Foraging strategies of a generalist seabird species, the yellow-legged gull, from GPS tracking and stable isotope analyses by Mendes, Roberto F., Ramos, Jaime A., Paiva, Vitor H., Calado, Joana G., Matos, Diana M., Ceia, Filipe R.

“…Generalist and opportunistic species, such as the yellow-legged gull Larus michahellis , can feed on a wide variety of food from both marine and terrestrial…”
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How fishing intensity affects the spatial and trophic ecology of two gull species breeding in sympatry by Matos, Diana M, Ramos, Jaime A, Calado, Joana G, Ceia, Filipe R, Hey, Jessica, Paiva, Vitor H

“…Fisheries produce large quantities of discards, an important resource for scavenging seabirds. However, a policy reform banning discards, which is soon to be…”
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Foraging costs drive within-colony spatial segregation in shearwaters from two contrasting environments in the North Atlantic Ocean by Pereira, Jorge M., Ramos, Jaime A., Almeida, Nathalie, Araújo, Pedro M., Ceia, Filipe R., Geraldes, Pedro, Marques, Ana M., Matos, Diana M., Rodrigues, Isabel, dos Santos, Ivo, Paiva, Vitor H.

“…Foraging spatial segregation is frequent in central-place foragers during the breeding season, but very few studies have investigated foraging spatial…”
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Microplastics ingestion and endocrine disrupting chemicals (EDCs) by breeding seabirds in the east tropical Atlantic: Associations with trophic and foraging proxies (δ15N and δ13C) by Matos, Diana M., Ramos, J.A., Brandão, A.L.C., Baeta, Alexandra, Rodrigues, Isabel, dos Santos, I., Coentro, João, Fernandes, J.O., Batista de Carvalho, L.A.E., Marques, M.P.M., Cunha, S.C., Santos, S.H., Antunes, Stefan, Silva, Vítor, Paiva, V.H.

“…In this study we found that endocrine disrupting chemicals (EDCs) were omnipresent in a tropical seabird community comprising diverse ecological guilds and…”
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Sexual segregation in the foraging distribution, behaviour, and trophic niche of the endemic Boyd’s shearwater (Puffinus lherminieri boydi) by dos Santos, Ivo, Ramos, Jaime A., Ceia, Filipe R., Rodrigues, Isabel, Almeida, Nathalie, Antunes, Stefan, Carreiro, Ana R., Matos, Diana M., Lopes, Ricardo J., Geraldes, Pedro, Paiva, Vítor H.

“…Studies on sex-specific segregation in foraging behaviour and trophic niche have been focussed on large and dimorphic seabirds, with less information on small…”
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Omega-3 enriched chick diet reduces the foraging areas of breeders in two closely related shearwaters from contrasting marine environments by Santos, Sara H, Martins, Beatriz S, Ramos, Jaime A, Pereira, Jorge M, Almeida, Nathalie, Gonçalves, Ana M M, Matos, Diana M, Norte, Ana C, Rodrigues, Isabel F, Dos Santos, Ivo, Araújo, Pedro M, Paiva, Vitor H

“…Seabirds have evolved several life-history characteristics to help buffer environmental stochasticity. However, particularly during the breeding season,…”
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DNA metabarcoding to assess prey overlap between tuna and seabirds in the Eastern tropical Atlantic: Implications for an ecosystem-based management by Carreiro, Ana Rita, Ramos, Jaime A., Mata, Vanessa A., Almeida, Nathalie M., Rodrigues, Isabel, dos Santos, Ivo, Matos, Diana M., Araújo, Pedro M., Militão, Teresa, González-Sólis, Jacob, Paiva, Vitor H., Lopes, Ricardo Jorge

“…Overfishing has been drastically changing food webs in marine ecosystems, and it is pivotal to quantify these changes at the ecosystem level. This is…”
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Reliability of steatocrit as an indicator of intestinal health in young birds – Relationships with morphology and growth rate of canary Serinus canaria nestlings by Araújo, Pedro Miguel, Dias, Marcos Rocha, Matos, Diana M., Norte, Ana Cláudia

“…Intestinal health and capacity to efficiently absorb nutrients from diet, including fat, has been recently suggested as a promising physiological health…”
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How fishing intensity affects the spatial and trophic ecology of two gull species breeding in sympatry by Matos, Diana M, Ramos, Jaime A, Calado, Joana G, Ceia, Filipe R, Hey, Jessica, Paiva, Vitor H

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High-throughput sequencing reveals prey diversity overlap between sympatric Sulids in the tropical Atlantic by Carreiro, Ana Rita, Ramos, Jaime A., Mata, Vanessa A., Matos, Diana M., dos Santos, Ivo, Araújo, Pedro M., Rodrigues, Isabel, Almeida, Nathalie M., Militão, Teresa, Saldanha, Sarah, Paiva, Vitor H., Lopes, Ricardo Jorge

“…Seabirds breeding at tropical latitudes suffer an increased pressure to forage efficiently, because oligotrophic waters have less abundant and more patchily…”
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