Miguel A.
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Miguel A.
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Dr.Sc. Ecology and conservation of marine apex predators
Web: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Miguel-Llapapasca-Ll
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Billion

With a B.

£3,200,000,000.00
In this world of shrinking research budgets, academic layoffs and failing universities, Elsevier is still making an obscene profit.

If anything has radicalised me to green it's these numbers.

www.researchprofessionalnews.com/rr-news-worl...
Elsevier parent company reports 10% rise in profit, to £3.2bn - Research Professional News
Scientific arm of Relx reports adjusted operating profit of £1.17 billion in 2024
www.researchprofessionalnews.com
February 25, 2025 at 7:07 AM
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January 14, 2025 at 1:06 PM
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#whales #shipping #shipstrikes

"Shipping occurs across 92% of whale ranges, and <7% of risk hotspots contain management strategies to reduce collisions."

www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
Ship collision risk threatens whales across the world’s oceans
After the near-complete cessation of commercial whaling, ship collisions have emerged as a primary threat to large whales, but knowledge of collision risk is lacking across most of the world’s oceans....
www.science.org
November 21, 2024 at 10:12 PM
December 18, 2023 at 1:50 AM
"Two baleen whale species that are no longer present in the eastern North Atlantic—Balaenidae (inferred to largely represent the North Atlantic right whale) and grey whale—were the taxa most identified in the subfossil record of large cetaceans"

royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/10.1098/...
December 18, 2023 at 1:44 AM