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Circadian rhythms of hosts and their gut microbiomes: Implications for animal physiology and ecology
Read the free Plain Language Summary for this article on the Journal blog. Abstract Daily light–dark cycles shape the circadian physiology and behaviour of nearly all organisms, with variation in circadian phenotypes having cascading effects on individual fitness, species interactions and species co‐evolution.
Dominik W. Schmid +5 more
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Roadkill patterns in Latin American birds and mammals
Abstract Aim Roads are a major threat for wildlife, degrading habitat and causing mortality via wildlife–vehicle collisions. In Latin America, the conjunction of high biodiversity and a rapidly expanding road network is reason for concern. We introduce an approach that combines species traits and habitat preferences to describe vulnerability and map ...
Pablo Medrano‐Vizcaíno +6 more
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Muitos fatores podem interferir na estimativa do Intervalo Pós-Morte (IPM) que é o tempo entre a morte e o achado de corpo, dentre eles substâncias que alteram os padrões de desenvolvimento dos insetos colonizadores de carcaças.
Letícia da Silva Reginaldo +5 more
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Drivers and facilitators of hunting behaviour in domestic cats and options for management
Abstract Domestic cats Felis catus are distinct from other domesticated animals because their phenotype and genotype are relatively unchanged. While they live with people as pets or pest controllers, they retain capacity for survival independent of human support and readily persist as feral animals.
Martina Cecchetti +2 more
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Do Odontomachus brunneus nestmates request for help and are taken care of when caught?
In social insects, situations can arise that threaten an individual or an entire colony. When the call for help goes out, different behavioral responses are elicited by signals emitted from nestmates.
Luiz Carlos Santos Junior +2 more
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Solenopsis saevissima fire ants were found foraging in a Felis catus carcass over tissues an secretions present in holes and mucosa. The ants built a dirt-made physical structure around the carcass, which prevented necrophagous flies from laying eggs in ...
Tatiane Tagliatti Maciel +5 more
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Dado o reconhecido papel das vespas sociais no equilíbrio dos ecossistemas é clara a importância de estudos sobre a diversidade desses insetos e, para isso, é essencial o uso de um método apropriado.
Tatiane Tagliatti Maciel +2 more
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OS OBJETIVOS DA EDUCAÇÃO MÉDICA [PDF]
Resumo: São analisados os objetivos clássicos da educação médica, de natureza cognitiva, psicomotora e comportamental. Considerando que novos conhecimentos testemunham a importância do aspecto emocional no processo de aprendizagem, sugere-se o ...
Ernesto lima Gonçalves
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Studies of social wasp diversity in Brazil: Over 30 years of research, advancements and priorities
The first records of social wasps in Brazil were made during expeditions that focused on the taxonomy and distribution of the species in the country. From the 70s there was a change in the essence of publications on the diversity of social wasps, which ...
Bruno Corrêa Barbosa +3 more
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Aspectos da ecologia comportamental da nidificação e da estrutura dos ninhos do bem-te-vi (Pitangus sulphuratus) [PDF]
This work was developed in urban area in Ituverava-SP s Municipal district, in June period 2004 for March 2005; Prioritizing the observations of bird behavioral ecology studies Well you-saw (Pitangus sulphuratus), having as goal the description of nest ...
Nascimento, Eduardo Frizi +3 more
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