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Dietary adaptations along the northern limit of distribution: what does the smooth snake Coronella austriaca eat in Norway? Metabarcoding of stomach content and visual analysis of faeces

open access: yesWildlife Biology, EarlyView.
Understanding how species survive at their poleward limits of distribution is of interest in species conservation, particularly in light of global warming and predictions of shifting distributions of both predators and prey species. How species adapt to high latitudes and to future climate changes will be impacted both by direct interactions with the ...
Veronica Q. T. Phan   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparative arachnogeographical analysis of Australia, Papuan Area, New Caledonia and New Zealand

open access: yesHistoria naturalis bulgarica, 2017
Arachnogeographical analysis of all orders of Arachnida in Australia (incl. Tasmania), New Guinea, New Caledonia, Lord Howe Isl. and New Zealand.
Petar Beron
doaj  

DIVERSITY OF ARTHROPOD PREDATOR IN SWAMP RICE FIELDS IN SOUTH SUMATERA

open access: yesJurnal Hama dan Penyakit Tumbuhan Tropika, 2018
The abundance and diversity of arthropod in agro ecosystem depend on the level of synthetic pesticide contamination.  This study aimed to explore, identify and analyze the diversity and abundance of predatory arthropods in swamp rice fields treated with ...
Dewi Meidalima   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Venoms of Iranian Scorpions (Arachnida, Scorpiones) and Their Potential for Drug Discovery

open access: yesMolecules, 2019
Scorpions, a characteristic group of arthropods, are among the earliest diverging arachnids, dating back almost 440 million years. One of the many interesting aspects of scorpions is that they have venom arsenals for capturing prey and defending against ...
Seyed Mahdi Kazemi, J. Sabatier
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Wild Encounters: Analyzing Human–Animal Interactions in British and Irish Association of Zoos and Aquariums Facilities

open access: yesZoo Biology, EarlyView.
We investigated the quantity and diversity of animal–visitor interactions in BIAZA‐accredited facilities, finding 740 opportunities for interactions across a range of contexts including walkthroughs and handling. Meet and greets were the most offered and were influenced by the number of individual animals, cost of interaction, and animal popularity ...
Thomas Welsh   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Faunistic Study of Scorpions (Arachnida: Scorpiones) in Qaenat County in Iran in 2017

open access: yesMajallah-i Dānishgāh-i ̒Ulūm-i Pizishkī-i Qum, 2020
Background and Objectives: Scorpion’s sting has created one of the most significant health and medical issues in Iran. Lack of sufficient knowledge of the fauna and the seasonal activity of scorpions in an area poses a serious challenge to the control ...
Farzad Motevalli Haghi   +7 more
doaj  

South African National Survey of Arachnida (SANSA): Solifugae (sun-spiders) of the national parks and reserves of South Africa (Arachnida, Solifugae)

open access: yesKoedoe: African Protected Area Conservation and Science, 2006
As part of the South African National Survey of Arachnida (SANSA) inventories are underway to determine the diversity of the South African Arachnida fauna (Dippenaar- Schoeman & Craemer 2000).
A.S. Dippenaar-Schoeman   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Review of the South American whip scorpions (Thelyphonida: Arachnida) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
The literature concerning South American thelyphonids presently supports recognition of about ten recent species of thelyphonids representing two genera.
Rowland, J.
core  

Jörg Wunderlich (ed.) (2012): Fifteen papers on extant and fossil spiders (Araneae) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
This book consists of fifteen papers (considered below as Chapters) on fossil and extant arachnids, mostly spiders. Most papers are written by the editor, two papers in cooperation with Peter Jäger and with Søren Toft, and a single one by Peter Jäger ...
Poinar Jr., George
core   +2 more sources

An updated checklist of spiders (Arachnida: Araneae) of Left-Bank Ukraine

open access: yesArachnologische Mitteilungen, 2019
. The current checklist of spiders from Left-Bank Ukraine includes 741 species in 270 genera and 34 families. The families Linyphiidae (215 species, 29% of the fauna), Gnaphosidae (83 species, 11%) and Salticidae (79 species, 11%) are the most species ...
N. Polchaninova, Elena Prokopenko
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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