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We studied spotted hyena (Crocuta crocuta) encounters with livestock enclosures, an important but understudied stage of the livestock depredation process. Using camera traps, we examined how encounter probability and timing varied with rainfall, moonlight, and temperature. Our findings deepen our understanding of hyena behavior around livestock and may
Anna M. Ahlberg +8 more
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Time‐Course of Attainment and Reversal of Thermal Acclimation in the Invasive Fall Armyworm
Heat acclimation was elicited within minutes with stronger responses at higher temperatures while cold acclimation provided no measurable plastic benefit in the invasive fall armyworm. Prolonged high‐temperature acclimation enhanced heat tolerance and delayed reversal of physiological gains while reversal of acclimation was temperature‐dependent ...
Macdonald Mubayiwa +3 more
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Time to link camel genomics and traits by bridging the phenotypic gap
Camels (Camelus dromedarius and Camelus bactrianus) are indispensable to the economy and culture of arid and semi-arid regions, providing milk, meat, transportation, and labor while demonstrating remarkable adaptations to extreme environments.
Faisal Almathen +2 more
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Atlantic trade and the West African market economy: New evidence from cowry imports, 1650–1905
Abstract Between the seventeenth and twentieth centuries, billions of cowries arrived in West Africa, leaving one of the few quantitative traces available for historians to measure the Atlantic trade's impact on the precolonial market economy. Yet, current estimates substantially underestimate the volume of cowry imports.
María José Pont Cháfer
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Troops wrestling on camel back, Palestine, approximately 1917, 1.
Title devised by cataloguer.; Part of the collection: Imperial Camel Corps in Palestine, 1917-1918.; Ferguson collection.; Inscriptions: "Wrestling on camel back.
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Parent child contact problems—Re‐connecting the dots through a somatic lens
Abstract Parent child contact problems (PCCP) and parental alienation (PA) occupy much time for family law professionals especially as parents might use the term PA loosely, for the parent allegedly doing PA and the parent experiencing PA. Negotiating safety, connection and distance are fundamental to PCCP.
Maureen Mueller
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Concentrations in D- and L-lactate in raw cow and camel milk
The present study gives some preliminary result regarding the content of the D- and L-lactate in cow and camel milk. Twenty dromedary camel milk samples and 3 cow milk samples from Kazakhstan were analysed to determine the lactate forms in order to ...
Baubekova, Almagul +5 more
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Deformation fields of skin displacements indicated by vectors in a 22‐year‐old participant (a) and a 65‐year‐old volunteer (b) in different positions. These vectors represent the direction and magnitude of skin displacement at each point on the facial surface.
Remo Campiche +10 more
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The Effects of Regulatory Office Closures on Bank Behavior
Abstract We investigate if the decentralized structure of regulatory office networks influences supervisory outcomes and bank behavior. Following the closure of an office, banks previously supervised by that office increase their lending and risk‐taking.
IVAN LIM, JENS HAGENDORFF, SETH ARMITAGE
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Camel saddling competition between troops, Palestine, approximately 1917.
Title devised by cataloguer.; Part of the collection: Imperial Camel Corps in Palestine, 1917-1918.; Ferguson collection.; Inscriptions: "Saddling-up competition.
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