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Divergent Egg-Rejection Strategies Between Laying and Incubation Periods in the Green-Backed Tit (<i>Parus monticolus</i>). [PDF]

Ecol Evol
Ye P, Yang C.
europepmc   +1 more source

A brood parasite selects for its own egg traits. [PDF]

Biol Lett, 2013
Spottiswoode CN.
europepmc   +1 more source

Navigating troubled waters: Posthumanist vulnerability and entanglement in Richard Powers's Playground (2024)

Orbis Litterarum, EarlyView.
Abstract Richard Powers's most recent novels to date—The Overstory (2018), Bewilderment (2021), and Playground (2024)—engage with some of the environmental and technological threats that loom over our planet, such as deforestation, species loss, the degradation of the ocean bottom, and the risks associated with the development of generative AI ...
Carmen Laguarta‐Bueno
wiley   +1 more source

Ectoparasitism and the gut microbiota: a cross-fostering experiment in a wild passerine. [PDF]

FEMS Microbiol Ecol
García-Núñez AJ, Soler JJ, Figuerola J, González-Dávalos L, Morillo JA, Ruiz-Castellano C, Tieleman BI, Martínez-Bueno M, Tomás G.   +8 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Toxic utopia: Unseen ideology and “Le Politique” in China Miéville's The City & The City

Orbis Litterarum, EarlyView.
Abstract What if ideology were not just hidden—but aesthetic? This article reads China Miéville's The City & The City not as a metaphor for division, but as a speculative blueprint for how politics operates through enforced invisibility. By threading Derrida's Absolute Other and Rancière's le politique through Miéville's uncanny urban layering, we ...
Bo Kampmann Walther, Rune Graulund
wiley   +1 more source

A case of successful brood parasitism by Mandarin Duck (Aix galericulata) on Scaly-sided Merganser (Mergus squamatus). [PDF]

BMC Zool
Liu S, Li D, Zhang S, Yi G, Zhao Y.
europepmc   +1 more source

Rhizobacterial Modulation of Maize Defense Alters Herbivore Performance and Parasitoid Behavior

Plant, Cell &Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The association between plants and beneficial soil microorganisms can profoundly influence aboveground trophic interactions, yet these effects are often context‐dependent. Although plant growth‐promoting rhizobacteria (PGPR) are increasingly used in maize production, little is known about how these microorganisms affect maize defenses against ...
Isabella Rubio Cabral, Kamila Emmanuella Xavier de Azevedo, Diego Martins Magalhães, Felipe Goulart Gonçalves, Arodí Prado Favaris, Kátia Kaelly Andrade Sousa, José Maurício Simões Bento   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Fire frequency and timing influence bee–flower interactions: a case study from an oak‐pine savanna restoration on the Cumberland Plateau

Restoration Ecology, EarlyView.
Abstract Introduction Native plant communities have declined in the southeastern United States over the past century because of habitat loss and fire suppression. While restoration of these communities often requires prescribed fire, the effects of fire on endemic insects remain unclear.
Samuel R. Wilhelm, Laura Russo, Maya M. Lapp, Mark A. Turner, Craig A. Harper   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ecological Context Constrains Host-Associated Genetic Structure in the Common Cuckoo. [PDF]

Ecol Evol
Go JS, Yun S, Kim HN, Jin SJ, Cha MC, Lee H, Lee JW.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Nathaniel Culverwell's stoic theory of common notions

The Southern Journal of Philosophy, EarlyView.
Abstract This article takes a closer look at the theory of knowledge developed by Nathaniel Culverwell in his 1652 Elegant and Learned Discourse of the Light of Nature. Based on Culverwell's endorsement of Edward Herbert of Cherbury against Plato and Aristotle, his critical reception of René Descartes, and his contributions to a controversy between ...
Mogens Lærke
wiley   +1 more source