Environmental fragility and vegetation cover dynamics in the Lapa Grande State Park, MG, Brazil by JASMINE A. CAMPOS, UILSON R.V. AIRES, DEMETRIUS D. DA SILVA, MARIA LÚCIA CALIJURI

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Toxicity Investigations of (R)-3-Hydroxybutyrate Glycerides In Vitro and in Male and Female Rats by Laurie C. Dolan, Alice Raphael Karikachery, Velaphi C. Thipe, Benjamin G. Arceneaux, Kavita K. Katti, Kattesh V. Katti, Alton M. Chesne

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3D SURVEYING AND 3D RECONSTRUCTION OF ARCHITECTURE OF THE ROYAL PARK OF TIRANA by L. Corniello

“…The few iconographic documents consist of the plans of the Grand Park of Tirana in 1957 and 1980, where some large buildings can be identified. …”
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Genotoxicity evaluation of magnesium salts of isobutyrate and 2-methylbutyrate by Laurie C. Dolan, Paola Ciliutti, Laura Bisini, Cristina Marabottini, Brian Curtin

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Individuals Matter: Dilemmas and Solutions in Conservation and Animal Welfare Practices in Zoos by Anne Safiya Clay, Ingrid J. Visseren-Hamakers

“…We analyzed discourses surrounding the Smithsonian National Zoo in the U.S.A., the zoos of the Muséum National d’Histoire Naturelle in France, and the Seoul Grand Park Zoo in South Korea. Using existing literature on zoos, conservation, animal welfare, and rights, we distilled two discourses (justificatory and abolitionist). …”
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Multi-Class Parrot Image Classification Including Subspecies with Similar Appearance by Woohyuk Jang, Eui Chul Lee

“…Data images were collected from the Internet and built in cooperation with Seoul Grand Park Zoo to build an indigenous database. The dataset for deep learning training consisted of 70% training set, 15% validation set, and 15% test set. …”
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Photogenic Urban Landscapes: Towards an Intermedial Framework for Landscape Criticism in the Age of Social Media by Erin Despard

“…I then present an example of the kind of analysis I have in mind, drawing from an exploratory case study of photographs from Grand Park in Los Angeles (Rios Clementi Hale). In the process, I flesh out the concept of intermediality as it pertains to designed landscapes and demonstrate the kinds of questions and pedagogical opportunities such an approach may open.…”
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Pentaminomycins C–E: Cyclic Pentapeptides as Autophagy Inducers from a Mealworm Beetle Gut Bacterium by Sunghoon Hwang, Ly Thi Huong Luu Le, Shin-Il Jo, Jongheon Shin, Min Jae Lee, Dong-Chan Oh

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Serological and molecular detection of Anaplasma phagocytophilum in horses reared in Korea by S.H. Lee, K.T. Kim, S.H. Yun, E. Choi, G.H. Lee, Y.S. Park, K.H. Cho, S. Yi, O.D. Kwon, T.H. Kim, D. Kwak

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Successful Implementation of Femtosecond Laser-Assisted Cataract Surgery: A Real-World Economic Analysis by George DS, Ainslie-Garcia MH, Ferko NC, Cheng H

“…David S George,1,2 Margaret H Ainslie-Garcia,3 Nicole C Ferko,3 Hang Cheng4 1The Eye MDs, Parkersburg, WV, USA; 2Physicians Outpatient Surgery Center, Belpre, OH, USA; 3EVERSANA™, Burlington, ON, Canada; 4Alcon Vision LLC., Fort Worth, TX, USACorrespondence: David S GeorgeThe Eye MDs, 418 Grand Park Dr #315, Parkersburg, WV, 26104, USAEmail dgeorgemd@gmail.comPurpose: To calculate the minimum number of Femtosecond laser-assisted cataract surgery (FLACS) procedures required per month to pay off the fixed investment cost over 5 years to achieve break-even.Setting: A rural ophthalmology practice located in the mid-West United States.Design: An economic analysis, based on real-world, retrospectively collected data over 12 months, from an ambulatory surgical care perspective.Methods: FLACS was initiated in 2017 with the LenSx® laser (Alcon Vision LLC., Fort Worth, TX). …”
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Safety evaluation of CuminUP60® – A novel curcumin complex by Margitta Dziwenka, Xin Li, Wenyu Li, Jiancheng Zong, Lei Zong, Shanglong Wang, Li Li, Zimin Liu, Zengliang Zhang, Mengyue Wang

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Whole genome survey of big cats (Genus: Panthera) identifies novel microsatellites of utility in conservation genetic study by Jee Yun Hyun, Puneet Pandey, Kyung Seok Kim, Alvin Chon, Daecheol Jeong, Jong Bhak, Mihyeon Yu, Hye Kyung Song, Randeep Singh, Mi-Sook Min, Surendra Prakash Goyal, Damdingiin Bayarkhagva, Taisia Marchenkova, Anna Vitkalova, Hang Lee

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Lenzimycins A and B, Metabolites With Antibacterial Properties From Brevibacillus sp. Associated With the Dung Beetle Onthophagus lenzii by Joon Soo An, Seong-Heon Hong, Elisabeth Somers, Jayho Lee, Byung-Yong Kim, Donghee Woo, Suk Won Kim, Hee-Jeon Hong, Shin-Il Jo, Jongheon Shin, Ki-Bong Oh, Dong-Chan Oh

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Phenotypic and Genomic Properties of Brachybacterium vulturis sp. nov. and Brachybacterium avium sp. nov. by Euon J. Tak, Euon J. Tak, Pil S. Kim, Pil S. Kim, Dong-Wook Hyun, Dong-Wook Hyun, Hyun S. Kim, Hyun S. Kim, June-Young Lee, June-Young Lee, Woorim Kang, Woorim Kang, Hojun Sung, Hojun Sung, Na-Ri Shin, Na-Ri Shin, Min-Soo Kim, Min-Soo Kim, Tae W. Whon, Tae W. Whon, Jin-Woo Bae, Jin-Woo Bae

“…Two strains, VM2412T and VR2415T, were isolated from the feces of an Andean condor (Vultur gryphus) living in Seoul Grand Park, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea. Cells of both strains were observed to be Gram-stain positive, non-motile, aerobic, catalase positive and oxidase negative. …”
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