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Bridging the Late Antique Gap in Northwest Arabia: New Archaeological Evidence on the Occupation of Wādī al‐Qurā (al‐ʿUlā [AlUla], Saudi Arabia) Between the Third and Seventh Centuries CE

Arabian Archaeology and Epigraphy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In 2019, the Dadan Archaeological Project (CNRS/RCU/AFALULA) identified a Late Antique village 1 km south of ancient Dadan in the al‐ʿUlā valley (northwest Saudi Arabia). Three excavation seasons at this site (2021–2023) have uncovered a massive building constructed in the late third or early fourth cent.
Jérôme Rohmer, Abdulrahman Alsuhaibani, Charlène Bouchaud, Elora Chambraud, Vladimir Dabrowski, Hatem Djerbi, Fabien Lesguer, Hervé Monchot, Paul Picavet, Louise Purdue, Bertrand Riba, Shadi Shabo   +11 more
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The Scholar Imprisoned: Young‐Bok Shin's Decolonial Thought Against (Sub) Imperialisms in East Asia

Sociological Forum, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article reads Young‐Bok Shin (1941–2016) as a decolonial thinker who theorized transformative worldmaking from the standpoint of the oppressed, rooted in the historical experiences of East Asia. Against the (sub)imperial “logic of sameness” that structures colonial modernity in his social world, Shin advances gongbu (studying) as a ...
Veda Hyunjin Kim
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Giant African snails proliferate in Kochi, The Hindu dated 27th June 2016 [PDF]

, 2016
With no coordinated control measures, giant African snail populations are proliferating in the city, posing serious health risk. To make matters worse, Willingdon Island, where timber from different parts of the country land, is serving as the hub of ...
CMFRI, Library
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Effect of Mucuna prurienson ovo-testis histology of giant African land snail (Archachatina marginata)

, 2017
A study was conducted to evaluate effect of Mucunapruriens on ovo testis histology of giant African land snail  (Archachatinamarginata). Thirty (30) snails with weight range of 100- 150g were used for the study.
Williams, T.J., Ogunsola, O.A., Daramola, J.O., Abiona, J.A., Abioja, M.O., Oke, O.E., Ajayi, O.L., Onagbesan, O.M., Osinowo, O.A., Ladokun, A.O.   +9 more
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Morphometry giant African snail Achatina fulica (Gastropoda : Achatinidae ) in Colombia

Cuadernos de investigación UNED, 2015
The giant African snail is currently one of the most aggressive and invasive species that has colonized many countries outside its natural environment.
José M. Avendaño, Edgar Linares
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The impacts of biological invasions

Biological Reviews, Volume 101, Issue 3, Page 1255-1310, June 2026.
ABSTRACT The Anthropocene is characterised by a continuous human‐mediated reshuffling of the distributions of species globally. Both intentional and unintentional introductions have resulted in numerous species being translocated beyond their native ranges, often leading to their establishment and subsequent spread – a process referred to as biological
Phillip J. Haubrock, Teun Everts, Neil Angelo S. Abreo, Jamie Bojko, Victor Deklerck, James W. E. Dickey, Ana Clara S. Franco, Emili García‐Berthou, Stelios Katsanevakis, Natalia I. Kirichenko, Stefano Mammola, Martin A. Nuñez, Ben Parker, Riccardo Scalera, Ismael Soto, Diederik Strubbe, Ali Serhan Tarkan, Lorenzo Vilizzi, Tim Adriaens, Paride Balzani, Dagmara Błońska, Elizabeta Briski, Rein Brys, Amy L. Burgess, James E. Byers, Carlos Cano‐Barbacil, Giuseppe Castaldelli, Jaimie T.A. Dick, Victoria Dominguez Almela, Romina D. Dimarco, Margarita Florencio, Antonín Kouba, Melina Kourantidou, Irmak Kurtul, Irene Martín‐Forés, Olivier Morissette, Julian D. Olden, Bruno E. Soares, Jakub Truszkowski, Hugo Verreycken, Marc Kenis, Ronaldo Sousa, J. Robert Britton   +42 more
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Evaluation of the effect of dried rumen digesta on feed intake and growth performance of giant African land snail (Achatina achatina )

, 2022
Background: The seasonality of plant materials and the high cost of purchasing the ingredients and in formulating snail feed are the factors that deter the rearing of snails.
Onwumere, Michael, Modebelu, Melody N.
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Extension of the African giant snail’s Acathina fulica (Bowdich 1822) (Mollusca: Gastropoda-Achatinidae) presence in the north area of the Sucre department, Colombia

Revista Colombiana de Ciencia Animal Recia, 2017
The present work determines the presence of the African giant snail (Acathina fulica), in the north area of the Sucre department, in jurisdiction of the Corporación Autónoma Regional de Sucre - CARSUCRE.
Alejandro De La Ossa-Lacayo, José Castro-Carmona, María Monroy-Pineda   +2 more
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Beyond mammals: the evolution of chewing and other forms of oropharyngeal food processing in vertebrates

Biological Reviews, Volume 101, Issue 3, Page 1406-1462, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Oropharyngeal food processing exhibits a remarkable diversity among vertebrates, reflecting the evolution of specialised ‘processing centres’ associated with the mandibular, hyoid, and branchial arches. Although studies have detailed various food‐processing strategies and mechanisms across vertebrates, a coherent and comprehensive terminology ...
Daniel Schwarz, Maja Mielke, Stephan Handschuh, Anthony Herrel, Patrick Lemell, Léa Da Cunha, Nicolai Konow   +6 more
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Note préliminaire sur l'étude de la croissance et de la reproduction chez les escargots géants africains. (Archachatines et Achatines) [PDF]

Tropicultura, 1997
Preliminary Note on a Study of the Growth and the Reproduction in the African Giant Snails Archachatina and Achatina. A study on the growth and reproduction in the African giant snail was conducted from July 91 to September 92 at the Institut National ...
Ekoué, SK.
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