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The effects of loose, firm, fine, and coarse substrates on the movement of the red flour beetle
The study focused on the impact of substrate roughness on movement properties, utilizing the red flour beetle as a model organism. Findings revealed significant variations in movement behavior between rough and smooth substrates, with beetles traveling longer distances on smooth surfaces compared to sandpaper and loose sand.
Kimberley Hanna, Inon Scharf
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Published as part of Rapalai, Boikhutso Lerato, 2024, An annotated checklist of molluscs recorded from Botswana, pp.
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From Nature to Nurture: The Science and Applications of Snail Slime in Health and Beauty
ABSTRACT Background Snail slime (SS), a complex biological substance produced by various snail species, has garnered significant attention in recent years due to its diverse applications in health, cosmetics, and biotechnology. Aims Our previous review focused on the biological activities of SS, while the current one explores the science behind SS with
Muhammad Rashad +3 more
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Background Land snails, a diverse and ecologically important group under the class Gastropoda, possess unique gut microbial communities that are crucial to their physiology, ecology, and environmental interactions. To explore the intestinal microbiota of
Reham Alaa Eldin Shaker +5 more
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Описана и проиллюстрирована находка новой колонии чужеродного вида моллюсков Cornu aspersum (O.F. Müller, 1774) на Южном берегу Крыма (окр.
Губин, А. И. +2 more
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The long‐term monitoring of nests may constitute a reliable and affordable method, with the help of citizen science, for assessing changes in breeding population sizes and conservation threats of mud‐nest building hirundines worldwide. Breeding adults, and completely built and destroyed nests of red‐rumped swallows Cecropis daurica (a1–a5), barn ...
José L. Tella +4 more
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Mass mortality of Cornu aspersum in Italian snail farms: A histopathological survey
The production demand of edible snails in the Mediterranean area is very high and the attention to snail borne diseases is increasing. Following mass mortality events, we have analyzed 240 samples of Cornu aspersum collected from farms across Italy. Anatomopathological examination showed the presence of alterations of the gastro-intestinal apparatus ...
Power, Karen +4 more
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Biological Flora of Britain and Ireland: Silene uniflora‡
Sea Campion (Silene uniflora) flowers throughout the summer on cliffs, dunes and shingle, mainly around the Atlantic and Baltic coasts of Europe. Plants may have hermaphrodite flowers, female‐only flowers or both. Long‐tongued Hymenoptera and night‐flying moths are important pollinators, and they commonly also transmit a castrating fungal disease ...
Anthony J. Davy +2 more
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Cryptococcus is an encapsulated yeast that is found in both yeast and hyphal forms. Cryptococcus neoformans and C. gattii are the most medically important species, causing disease in both immunocompromised and immunocompetent individuals. A large, friable, sublingual mass was surgically resected from the oral cavity of a pink‐tongued skink ...
J Llinas, M Rozmanec, TH Hyndman
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