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Cladistics, EarlyView.Abstract Cingulata, a major lineage of Xenarthra, comprises extinct and extant armoured placental mammals that diversified throughout the Cenozoic. Despite extensive study, phylogenetic hypotheses based on morphological and molecular data remain incongruent, and no total evidence analysis has been conducted. Here, we integrate the largest morphological
Daniel M. Casali +7 more
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Characteristics of Iranian Fairies Based on Fairy Tales
مجله مطالعات ایرانی, 2021 1. Introduction Folklore is an important aspect of cultural memory of human societies that play a crucial role in defining and re-defining collective identity of a nation, a community, or even a group of people. It consists of know-how, indigenous knowledge, customs, rituals, feast and festivals, performing arts and of course oral literature.
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Phylogenetic and ecological duality in the otoliths of Sciaenidae
Cladistics, EarlyView.Abstract Teleost fishes have evolved taxon‐specific otoliths that vary greatly in size and shape and are primarily involved in hearing and balance. This study identifies the main drivers of otolith shape disparity in Sciaenidae, a clade of sound‐producing bony fishes, using three‐dimensional geometric morphometrics (3DGM).
Dominique Mediodia +3 more
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Scientists’ warning on the global destruction of rock outcrop ecosystems
Conservation Biology, EarlyView.Abstract Rock outcrops are geological formations that harbor a highly specialized biota adapted to harsh environmental conditions that differ from their surrounding landscapes. They are globally distributed, especially in old, highly weathered landscapes, and can function as habitat islands containing high levels of endemism and distinct evolutionary ...
Luiza F. A. de Paula +19 more
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Assessing responses of reef island seabirds to environmental and anthropogenic drivers
Conservation Biology, EarlyView.Abstract Tropical insular ecosystems face escalating, cumulative impacts of land‐ and sea‐based ecological threats that jeopardize the long‐term sustainability of their native communities. This joint vulnerability is epitomized by reef island seabirds, which are exposed to reef decline and coastal erosion driven by climate change, reduction in prey ...
Tristan Berr +7 more
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Australian Fairy Tale Society Conference 2024
This presentation invites listeners and participants to move beyond feminist responses to fairy tales, both as readers and as creators, and invites us to take a more intersectional and expansive approach to critically analysing fairy tales, and to ...
Sulway, Nike
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Help Save Our Fairy Tales [PDF]
, 2015 The study aims to analyze and discuss how a fairy tale perspective in an ad campaign can encourage an audience to change the way they think about and treat the environment.
Keck Holm, Marie-Louise +4 more
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Conservation Biology, EarlyView.Abstract Site fidelity is the tendency for animals to repeatedly return to the same locations, either within or between years. Site fidelity enables animals to utilize knowledge of previously visited locations, including assessments of seasonal variations in health and mortality risks (e.g., predation), resource availability, and social benefits such ...
Tobias A. Ross +13 more
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Pär Lagerkvist and His Evil Fairy Tales
, 2019 In this chapter Onda sagor is put into the context of the Scandinavian tradition of literary fairy tales (folk collections, Andersen, Topelius, Lagerlöf, Strind¬berg).
Sundmark, Björn,
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Creative clothing design inspired by descriptions of Cinderella's clothing recorded in 322 Cinderella story variants [PDF]
, 2000 Plan BThe purpose of this study was to design and create artistic, contemporary women’s garments that creatively illustrated the themes expressed in descriptions of fairy tale heroine Cinderella’s clothing as recorded in traditional Cinderella variants ...
Winton, Anna F.
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