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Abstract Modularity and integration are key developmental properties and have remained central in evo‐devo research because of how they relate to evolvability. While modularity and integration have commonly been assessed with landmark‐based geometric morphometrics (GMM), other methods such as anatomical network analysis (AnNA) are increasingly being ...
Kevin K. Duclos+4 more
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Do first-time avian migrants know where they are going: the clock-and-compass concept today. [PDF]
Chernetsov N, Utvenko G.
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Variation in parrot jaw musculature
Interspecific morphological differences in some superficial jaw muscles of parrots. Abstract Psittaciformes, the order encompassing parrots and their relatives, are highly diverse and generally known for having a strong beaks used for multiple behaviors. The muscles related to the masticatory apparatus should reflect this functional complexity; however,
Ana Carolina L. Faillace+3 more
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Taxonomic and functional nestedness of bird communities in urban parks of Liuzhou, China. [PDF]
Li B+7 more
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Abstract Neuroanatomy studies in vertebrates have garnered significant attention in recent years, particularly driven by advancements in computerized tomography imaging techniques. Nonetheless, these advancements remain largely constrained to specific vertebrate groups, notably mammals, birds, and fish, leaving studies in reptiles at an incipient stage.
Giordanna Issa Lucas, Angele Martins
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Bio-inspired motion detection models for improved UAV and bird differentiation: a novel deep learning framework. [PDF]
Al-Zadjali NSH+3 more
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China shares fossil treasures with the world
Abstract China has been a rich source of fossils for nearly a century, beginning with the discovery of so‐called Peking man (Sinanthropus pekinensis), known today as Homo erectus pekinensis in the mid 1920s. The first Chinese dinosaurs were described in 1929, the sauropod Helopus (now Euhelopus) and the ornithopod Tanius, described by the Swedish ...
Peter Dodson
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Site-Specific Impacts of Urbanisation on Annual Survival of a Forest Bird. [PDF]
Bukor B+6 more
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Snake and Moon ‘Right Way Marriage’ Stories on Stone and Bark
ABSTRACT In northwest Australia, boab trees hold significant cultural values for First Nations people. Their leaves, bark, roots and nuts are important as traditional resources for food, medicine, fibre, water and shade and serve as reference points in the landscape. Some of the tree trunks are inscribed with images and symbols which tell of events and
Jane Balme+7 more
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Elevated butyric acid and histamine in feces and serum as an indicator of onset of necrotic enteritis in broiler chickens. [PDF]
Gautam H+9 more
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