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Life History of Aricoris propitia (Lepidoptera: Riodinidae)—A Myrmecophilous Butterfly Obligately Associated with Fire Ants

open access: yesPsyche: A Journal of Entomology, 2012
The immature stages of Aricoris propitia (Stichel) are described and illustrated for the first time, using both light and scanning electron microscopy.
Lucas A. Kaminski   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Anti‐Black Racism in Nursing in Canada and Black Nurses' Resistance: An Analytic Review of Newspaper Coverage, 1940s–2020

open access: yesNursing Inquiry, Volume 33, Issue 3, July 2026.
ABSTRACT Black women's participation in nursing in Canada has been marked by a long history of discrimination and exclusion, even after they were formally permitted to enter the profession in the mid‐1940s. Examining mainstream Canadian newspaper coverage, this study traces anti‐Black racism in Canadian nursing from the 1940s to 2020.
Goldameir Oneka, Anne‐Emanuelle Birn
wiley   +1 more source

Revisiting Genograms: First Nations Wisdoms

open access: yesAustralian and New Zealand Journal of Family Therapy, Volume 47, Issue 2, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Within family therapy training, genograms are taught as a core part of understanding and working with family relationships. Trainees also construct their own families of origin as a method of understanding the mechanics of the process and, more importantly, as a direct method of exploring the relational nature of psychological resources and ...
Banu Moloney   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Massage Regulates Brain Plasticity in Chronic Sciatic Nerve Compression Injury Rats: A Study Based on Resting‐State Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging

open access: yesBrain and Behavior, Volume 16, Issue 6, June 2026.
Resting‐state functional magnetic resonance imaging analysis of chronic constriction injury rats after massage therapy. ABSTRACT Background Neuropathic pain (NP) is associated with maladaptive functional reorganization of the brain, yet the central mechanisms through which massage therapy exerts its analgesic effects remain poorly understood.
Lanting Huang   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

The spread of non‐native species

open access: yesBiological Reviews, Volume 101, Issue 3, Page 1197-1234, June 2026.
ABSTRACT The global redistribution of species through human agency is one of the defining ecological signatures of the Anthropocene, with biological invasions reshaping biodiversity patterns, ecosystem processes and services, and species interactions globally.
Phillip J. Haubrock   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

PB1739-Managing Fire Ants in Urban Areas

open access: yes, 2005
The red imported fire ant, Solenopsis invicta Buren, the black imported fire ant, Solenopsis richteri Forel, and their hybrid are nuisance insects and their stings can cause serious medical problems.
The University of Tennessee Agricultural Extension Service
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The impacts of biological invasions

open access: yesBiological Reviews, Volume 101, Issue 3, Page 1255-1310, June 2026.
ABSTRACT The Anthropocene is characterised by a continuous human‐mediated reshuffling of the distributions of species globally. Both intentional and unintentional introductions have resulted in numerous species being translocated beyond their native ranges, often leading to their establishment and subsequent spread – a process referred to as biological
Phillip J. Haubrock   +42 more
wiley   +1 more source

Maculinea arion as an indicator of rare niches in semi-natural acid grasslands in South West England and the role of Myrmica species of ant

open access: yes, 2009
Anecdotal evidence suggests that habitat management for the Large Blue butterfly, Maculinea arion, benefits other rare species. Selected plant and invertebrate species were monitored on a degraded site which was under going restoration management for the
Randle, Zoë
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Beyond mammals: the evolution of chewing and other forms of oropharyngeal food processing in vertebrates

open access: yesBiological Reviews, Volume 101, Issue 3, Page 1406-1462, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Oropharyngeal food processing exhibits a remarkable diversity among vertebrates, reflecting the evolution of specialised ‘processing centres’ associated with the mandibular, hyoid, and branchial arches. Although studies have detailed various food‐processing strategies and mechanisms across vertebrates, a coherent and comprehensive terminology ...
Daniel Schwarz   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

THE ECONOMIC IMPACT OF THE RED IMPORTED FIRE ANT ON THE METROPLEXES OF TEXAS

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This research estimates the annual economic impact of the fire ant on key urban sectors in Texas. A study was conducted in 1998-1999 in the 5 metroplexes of Austin, Dallas, Fort Worth, San Antonio and Houston to estimate the costs of controlling and ...
Lard, Curtis F.   +2 more
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