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A list of spider species found in the Addo Elephant National Park, Eastern Cape province, South Africa

open access: yesKoedoe: African Protected Area Conservation and Science, 2020
The knowledge of spiders in the Eastern Cape province lags behind that of most other South African provinces. The Eastern Cape province is renowned for its conservation areas, as the largest part of the Albany Centre of Endemism falls within this ...
Anna S. Dippenaar-Schoeman   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

First record of some jumping spiders (Arachnida: Araneae: Salticidae) from Pench National Park, Maharashtra State, India [PDF]

open access: yesArthropods, 2020
Spiders are one of the most familiar and studied groups of arthropods. They are ubiquitous in most terrestrial ecosystems preying on other arthropods as well as their own type. Jumping spiders belong to family Salticidae and constitute the largest family
Pawan U. Gajbe
doaj  

Resultados preliminares obtenidos a partir de una trampa Malaise situada en una zona mediterránea pirenaica

open access: yesPirineos: Revista de Ecología de Montaña, 1996
[es] En este estudio se da cuenta de los distintos órdenes de artrópodos capturados mediante una trampa Malaise en Santa Coloma (Andorra) después de un año de muestreo. Han sido colectados 141.522 ejemplares pertenecientes a 20 órdenes distintos.
J. Pujade Villar
doaj   +1 more source

Ecological and Faunistic Analysis of Spirurida Order Nematodes – Zooparasites of Uzbekistan

open access: yesРоссийский паразитологический журнал, 2019
The purpose of the research is to study species diversity and some features of life history of Spirurida order nematodes - zooparasites of Uzbekistan.Materials and methods.
F. D. Akramova   +7 more
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Descripción de dos nuevas especies de pseudoscorpiones cavernícolas de la provincia de Cádiz (Arachnida, Pseudoscorpionida, Chthoniidae, Neobisiidae)

open access: yesGraellsia, 2000
Se describen dos nuevas especies de Pseudoscorpionida cavernícolas procedentes de la provincia de Cádiz (sur de España): Chthonius (Ephippiochthonius) aguileraorum sp. n. y Neobisium (Ommatoblothrus) rodrigoi sp.
E. Carabajal Márquez   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Indigenous peoples and local community reports of climate change impacts on biodiversity

open access: yesConservation Biology, EarlyView.
Abstract Climate change impacts on biodiversity have been primarily studied through ecological research methods, largely ignoring other knowledge systems. Indigenous and local knowledge systems include rich observations of changes in biodiversity that can inform climate change adaptation planning and environmental stewardship.
Albert Cruz‐Gispert   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mitigating light pollution impacts on arthropods based on light‐emitting diode properties

open access: yesConservation Biology, EarlyView.
Abstract Light pollution from artificial light at night (ALAN) is a significant environmental problem with far‐reaching consequences for ecological systems. Recent innovations in light‐emitting diode (LED) technology may offer sustainable outdoor lighting solutions, but scientific evidence is lacking. We investigated the effects of various LED lighting
Nicola van Koppenhagen   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Do sexually dimorphic glands in the harvestman Gryne perlata (Arachnida: Opiliones) release contact pheromones during mating?

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Entomology, 2016
There are records of glands that produce sexual pheromones that are released into the environment or applied directly on sexual partners. Within Opiliones (Arachnida), several harvestmen in the suborder Laniatores have sexually dimorphic glands on legs I
Jéssica M. DIAS, Rodrigo H. WILLEMART
doaj   +1 more source

Social media highlights the overlooked impact of cats on arthropods

open access: yesInsect Conservation and Diversity, EarlyView.
The impact of domestic cats on vertebrate biodiversity is unequivocal; however, we still know little about their effects on arthropods. By analysing over 17,000 photos and videos from social media platforms (iStock and TikTok), we documented 550 predation events of cats on arthropods.
Leticia Alexandre, Raul Costa‐Pereira
wiley   +1 more source

Ticks and tick‐borne bacterial pathogens found on hard ticks (Acari: Ixodidae) on cattle in the Central River region of The Gambia

open access: yesMedical and Veterinary Entomology, EarlyView.
First detection of Ehrlichia minasensis, Anaplasma marginale and hemotropic Mycoplasma spp. in cattle in The Gambia. Identification of four tick species, with Hyalomma marginatum being the most common. 15.6% of ticks tested positive for tick‐borne pathogens, including Ehrlichia spp., A. marginale and hemotropic Mycoplasma spp.
Alpha Kargbo   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

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