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Scratching beneath the surface: Quantification of muscle architecture and myosin heavy chain content in the forelimbs of black‐tailed prairie dogs (Cynomys, Rodentia)

open access: yesJournal of Anatomy, EarlyView.
Black‐tailed prairie dogs are highly social ground squirrels that excavate communal burrow systems, most often in medium‐textured soils. Their forelimbs demonstrate morphofunctional trade‐offs for scratch‐digging and terrestrial ecology, including well‐developed and fast‐contracting proximal musculature with large mechanical advantage paired with ...
Luke A. Scheetz   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Patterns of Diversity of the Rissoidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda) in the Atlantic and the Mediterranean Region

open access: yesThe Scientific World Journal, 2012
The geographical distribution of the Rissoidae in the Atlantic Ocean and Mediterranean Sea was compiled and is up-to-date until July 2011. All species were classified according to their mode of larval development (planktotrophic and nonplanktotrophic ...
Sérgio P. Ávila   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Estado e Sociedade Civil em Cabo Verde e Guiné-Bissau: Djuntamon para novas relações

open access: yesCadernos de Estudos Africanos, 2016
This text analyzes the relationship between the civil society and the state in the democratization process of Cape Verde and Guinea-Bissau. The analytic main line supporting the analysis will take into account the demands, articulations, conflicts ...
Ricardino Jacinto Dumas Teixeira
doaj   +1 more source

Cabo Verde: Entre as Estratégias de Segurança Euro-Atlântica e a Nova Dimensão de Parceria Sul-Sul [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The article discusses the role of Cape Verde on Euro-Atlantic security and the development of a new dimension of South-South partnership. With the intensification of threats and risks in the global security environment, Cape Verde although being ...
Madeira, João Paulo, Monteiro, Nataniel
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Parenting While Black: Ethnic‐Racial Socialization Among Netherlands‐Based Caribbean and West‐African Heritage Mothers

open access: yesJournal of Marriage and Family, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective This study explores how and why West African and Caribbean heritage mothers in the Netherlands engage in ethnic‐racial socialization. Background West African and Caribbean communities have long histories in the Netherlands. Even though parents from these communities are tasked with helping children navigate mainstream Dutch culture ...
Daudi van Veen   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Changes in the impact of tropical basin interactions on Cape Verde tropical cyclogenesis

open access: yesnpj Climate and Atmospheric Science
The interannual variability of tropical Atlantic cyclones (TCs) has been linked to ENSO and the Atlantic Meridional Mode. Recent studies have also highlighted the role of the equatorial Atlantic in influencing Cape Verde TCs. However, the stationarity of
Adama Badiane   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Does Valuing Free Speech Affect Norms of Tolerance? Evidence From Individual Preferences

open access: yesKyklos, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Amid intensifying global debates over balancing free speech with protections against hate speech, this paper investigates whether individuals who value free speech exhibit greater racial tolerance. Unlike prior studies focusing on the institutional effects of free speech, this paper examines whether individuals who prioritize free speech hold ...
Claudia Williamson Kramer
wiley   +1 more source

MINDELO: O PROJETO DA CONSTRUÇÃO DE UMA CIVILIZAÇÃO -1832-1850- (Dossiê:As fontes para a História da África)

open access: yese-Hum: Revista das Áreas de Humanidade do Centro Universitário de Belo Horizonte, 2016
eoi/doi Deposit-Electronic Object Identifier http://eoi.citefactor.org/10.11248/ehum.v8i2.1615 RESUMO: O presente artigo pretende analisar os diversos discursos políticos produzidos e reproduzidos pelas elites políticas em Cabo Verde, em torno de qual ...
Eduardo Adilson Camilo Pereira
doaj   +2 more sources

Dissecting the genetic basis of drought escape across multiple traits in colonizing Arabidopsis thaliana lineages

open access: yesNew Phytologist, EarlyView.
Cape Verde Islandspopulations experience seasonal drought and high humidity during the growing season, driving drought escape strategies relative to their Moroccan outgroup. Summary Drought response in plants is complex, involving integration across a range of physiological processes.
Ahmed F. Elfarargi   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

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