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Considering adaptation and the ‘function’ of traits in the classroom, using wiki tools [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
The conceptual understanding of the process of adaptation (whereby a population becomes better suited to its environment over evolutionary time) is acknowledged to be a difficult one.
A Ruth   +56 more
core   +3 more sources

Ethnozoological knowledge of diversity, folk taxonomy, and animal hunting among the Baduy in Banten, Indonesia

open access: yesBiodiversitas Journal of Biological Diversity
. Iskandar BS, Iskandar J, Mulyanto D, Supriatna J. 2024. Ethnozoological knowledge of diversity, folk taxonomy, and animal hunting among the Baduy in Banten, Indonesia. Biodiversitas 25: 5031-5045.
B. Iskandar   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The wolf in sheep's clothing: Camouflaged borrowing in Modern German [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
This article addresses a phenomenon of language contact that has not received much attention in mainstream contact linguistics, namely borrowing via a mechanism Zuckermann (2003) calls MULTISOURCED NEOLOGISATION.
Busse Ulrich   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Contribution à l’anthropologie de la consommation de champignons à partir du cas du sud-ouest de la France (xvie-xxie siècles)

open access: yesRevue d'ethnoécologie, 2013
The study of mushroom consumption offers an interesting contribution to the understanding of the relations between the societies and the potential foods that they can find in their environment.
Frédéric Duhart
doaj   +1 more source

Ethnoichthyology of the Piapoco, Piaroa, Puinave and Sikuani ethnic groups inhabitants of the Matavén Forest (Vichada, Colombia) [PDF]

open access: yesActa Amazonica
Since prehistoric times, indigenous communities have relied on fish as a staple source of protein for their subsistence. In most cases, fish is the sole source of income and of animal protein for the communities.
Juan David BOGOTÁ GREGORY   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

A review of Australasian investigations into problem solving and the novice programmer [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
This Australasian focused review compares a number of recent studies that have identified difficulties encountered by novices while learning programming and problem solving.
de Raadt, Michael
core   +2 more sources

Inside a duck‐billed dinosaur: Vertebral bone microstructure of Huallasaurus (Hadrosauridae), Upper Cretaceous of Patagonia

open access: yesThe Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Dinosaurs evolved a unique respiratory system with air sacs that contributed to their evolutionary success. Postcranial skeletal pneumaticity (PSP) has been used to infer the presence of air sac systems in some fossil archosaurs. While unambiguous evidence of PSP is well documented in pterosaurs and post‐Carnian saurischians, it remains absent
Tito Aureliano   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Δελφίς. Un'ipotesi sul significato originario

open access: yesAtti del Sodalizio Glottologico Milanese, 2018
The current etymology of δελφίς connects it to δελφύς ‘womb; uterus’ and ἀδελφός ‘(co-uterinus) brother’, thus interpreting this name as ‘(sea animal) provided with a uterus’.
Andrea Nuti
doaj   +1 more source

The complete chloroplast genome of Asarum pulchellum Hemsl. (Aristolochiaceae: Asarum L.)

open access: yesMitochondrial DNA. Part B. Resources, 2021
Asarum pulchellum Hemsley 1890, belonging to Aristolochiaceae family, is a kind of folk herb resource with certain toxicity. In this study, we acquired the complete chloroplast genome of A.
Gang Wang   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Morphological variation in atlas and axis of Neotropical spiny rats (Rodentia, Echimyidae)

open access: yesThe Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract The unique morphologies of the first two cervical vertebrae, the atlas and axis, represent a significant innovation in mammalian evolution. These structures support the weight of the head and enable intricate movements of the head and neck.
Thomas Furtado da Silva Netto   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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