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On the Prospects for African Philosophy in Australia
ABSTRACT This paper grapples with the situation of people of African descent in Australia by working through the constitution of the body of academic philosophy in the country. It contends with the parochialism of the Australian philosophical community and the prospects for the cultivation of greater pluralism. Taking African philosophy as one possible
Bryan Mukandi
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Disturbance of hibernating bats due to researchers entering caves to conduct hibernacula surveys
Estimating population changes of bats is important for their conservation. Population estimates of hibernating bats are often calculated by researchers entering hibernacula to count bats; however, the disturbance caused by these surveys can cause bats to
Jericho C. Whiting+3 more
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The 1100 species of bats constitute 20% of all mammalian species, distributed in all continents except Antarctica. The only mammals capable of self-powered flying, many can catch insects in complete darkness, using sophisticated echolocation. They are ecologically important in controlling insects, pollinating fruit trees, distributing seeds, and are ...
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Objective To characterize insular seizure semiology and correlate with stereoelectroencephalography (SEEG) seizure onset in a well‐defined cohort, in particular examining differences between anterior and posterior insular seizures. Methods We documented all semiological signs and the timing of emergence for 45 patients with SEEG‐confirmed insular ...
Jason Chisholm+7 more
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XL.—Niphargus Kochianus, Bats, in an Irish Lake and N. subterraneus, Leach, in Kent [PDF]
William Kane
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Les bibliothèques vivantes [PDF]
Outil de la lutte contre lexclusion, la bibliothèque vivante, expérimentée dès 2000 au Danemark, doit, pour devenir un véritable vecteur dinclusion, évoluer et dépasser sa nature événementielle, et notamment en associant les publics de façon pérenne à la
Bats, Raphaëlle
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Disparity of turbinal bones in placental mammals
Abstract Turbinals are key bony elements of the mammalian nasal cavity, involved in heat and moisture conservation as well as olfaction. While turbinals are well known in some groups, their diversity is poorly understood at the scale of placental mammals, which span 21 orders.
Quentin Martinez+11 more
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Bioimaging of the sense organs and brain of fishes and reptiles. Left panel: 3D reconstruction of the head and brain of the deep‐sea viperfish Chauliodus sloani following diceCT. Right panel: A 3D reconstruction of a 70‐day‐old embryo head of the bearded dragon Pogona vitticeps following diceCT, showing the position of the segmented brain within the ...
Shaun P. Collin+9 more
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Abstract The trigeminus nerve (cranial nerve V) is a large and significant conduit of sensory information from the face to the brain, with its three branches extending over the head to innervate a wide variety of integumentary sensory receptors, primarily tactile.
Juri A. Miyamae+4 more
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Aspects of a Population Study of Cavern-Dwelling Bats [PDF]
John W. Twente
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