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Global meta‐analysis reveals urban‐associated behavioural differences among wild populations
Journal of Animal Ecology, EarlyView.Urbanization drives rapid phenotypic change, yet broad patterns of behavioural responses remain unclear. Using a global phylogenetic meta‐analysis, we show urban populations exhibit increased boldness, aggression, exploration and activity—especially in birds—highlighting consistent behavioural shifts and revealing major taxonomic gaps that limit our ...
Tracy T. Burkhard +2 more
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Between, 2015 A partire dai primi anni degli anni Settanta, si diffonde la consapevolezza che l’immagine femminile proposta dai mezzi di comunicazione visivi deriva da un dominio visuale patriarcale e sciovinista.
Cristina Casero
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Fine‐scale spatial variation in eastern grey squirrel melanism across a complex urban landscape
Journal of Animal Ecology, EarlyView.By sampling 197 parks, the study demonstrates how natural geography creates divergence within cities. The findings reveal that the St. Lawrence River and its tributaries act as barriers, disrupting urban melanism clines in grey squirrels. Ultimately, the research indicates that natural features still dictate evolutionary rules in anthropogenic ...
Francis Quang‐Hai Dinh +3 more
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Il terremoto del 1348. Un contributo storico alla ricerca sulle catastrofi [PDF]
, 1988 Il saggio descrive il terremoto che nel 1348 devastò l'Europa centrale, e ne ricostruisce con precisione analitica le ripercussioni nella società e nella cultura del tempo.
DELLE DONNE, ROBERTO
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La formazione di un’aristocrazia: monache e monasteri femminili a Venezia tra IX e XIII secolo
Anuario de Estudios Medievales, 2014 [it] L’articolo si propone di esaminare il processo di definizione dell’identità del ceto dirigente di Venezia nel periodo IX-XIII secolo e il ruolo occupato dalle relazioni tra le famiglie dell’aristocrazia che costituivano quel ceto e alcuni monasteri ...
Anna Rapetti
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Journal of Animal Ecology, EarlyView.We show that nutrient excretion by vertebrates and invertebrates varies nonlinearly with dissolved organic matter concentration and composition and by taxonomic rank, with stronger patterns at the individual compared to the community level. Our findings highlight the importance of examining animal‐mediated nutrient cycling across taxa and ecological ...
Sandra Klemet‐N'Guessan +3 more
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Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.Contemporary artificial intelligence (AI) technologies are often presumed to be capable of revealing unmediated truths about the world, including the truths language might hold, echoing the long‐standing assertion that language's primary function is to directly translate reality.
Beth M. Semel
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Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.The Eastern Mediterranean lies directly on the principal migration route for human groups dispersing across Africa, Europe, and Asia. It also encompasses the Balkans, where fauna and flora, as well as hominin populations, are thought to have persisted through glacial periods.
Katerina Harvati
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Le donne nella "rivoluzione più lunga" [PDF]
, 2006 Nel lungo secolo dell'800, le donne hanno svolto un ruolo importante nel processo di secolarizzazione della societa ...
VALERIO, ADRIANA
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Flap Anatomies and Victorian Veils: Penetrating the Female Reproductive Interior
Gender &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article examines the reappearance in the early nineteenth century of anatomical flapbooks in the context of obstetrical education in Britain, America and France. It asks why liftable paper flaps were reintroduced at this time after their disappearance from medical atlases in the eighteenth century.
Margaret Carlyle, Marcia D. Nichols
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