Riparian spiders make pyriform silk attachment discs that stick better when wet than those of terrestrial spiders. [PDF]
Steklis BF, Blackledge TA.
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Brown Recluse Spider Venom: Proteomic Analysis and Proposal of a Putative Mechanism of Action
Lucilene Delazari dos Santos +4 more
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Aspiration of superabsorbent polymer beads in a 2‐year‐old Boston terrier
Abstract This case report describes the first documented instance of a dog aspirating a superabsorbent polymer bead, commonly marketed as Orbeez, and its successful removal. Superabsorbent polymers are widely used in children's toys and decorative products, and they possess the ability to expand significantly in water.
Damian Koc +4 more
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teaLeafBD: A comprehensive image dataset to classify the diseased tea leaf to automate the leaf selection process in Bangladesh. [PDF]
Alam BMS +7 more
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Abstract Dissolved organic matter (DOM) plays an important role in aquatic carbon cycling and is a valuable metric of ecosystem functioning and water quality in freshwater ecosystems. Despite its importance for biogeochemical cycling and water quality, no near‐term iterative forecasts have previously been developed for freshwater DOM concentrations. To
Dexter W. Howard +5 more
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Taxonomic notes on the crab-spider genera <i>Nyctimus</i> Thorell, 1877 and <i>Zametopina</i> Simon, 1909 (Araneae, Thomisidae) with descriptions of six new species from Southeast Asia. [PDF]
Benjamin SP +6 more
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Food webs on green roofs are unique but less robust than their ground‐level counterparts
Green roofs operate as distinct habitats, offering novel environmental conditions, thus increasing urban habitat diversity and supporting denser but less robust food webs compared with ground‐level habitats. Increasing substrate depth and allowing for long‐term development can promote trophic diversity and robustness, informing strategies for urban ...
Kilian Perrelet +4 more
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Three new species of the wolf spider genus <i>Sinartoria</i> Wang, Framenau & Zhang, 2021 (Araneae, Lycosidae) from southern China. [PDF]
Lu JZ, Zhang ZS, Wang LY.
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Fire regime change in western Tasmania between 1830 and 2025
Sketches by N.J.B. Plomley of George Augustus Robinson western Tasmanian expeditions in 1830 and 1833, undertaken to persuade Aboriginal nations of western Van Diemen’s Land to leave their ancestral lands. Geographic analysis of Robinson journal of this remote area provides unique insights in the changes in fire regimes that followed this tragic ...
David M J S Bowman +3 more
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Egg-sac-brooding wolf spiders show flexible hatchling emergence and context-dependent escape performance. [PDF]
Chen BL, Liu JX, Chen Z.
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