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Genealogy, 2023 Early childhood education (ECE) institutions in Norway highly value nature and outdoor activities. The framework plan for kindergartens encourages that children get insights into the origin of food.
Veronica Bergan, Marikaisa Laiti
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Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 2022 Background and AimsBumblebees provide vital pollination services to both natural and agricultural ecosystems. Consequently their declines in species-diversity and population size over the last five decades is alarming.
Natalie F. David +2 more
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Darwin's small and medium ground finches might have taste preferences, but not for human foods
Royal Society Open Science, 2022 Urbanization is rapidly changing ecological niches. On the inhabited Galapagos Islands, Darwin's finches consume human-introduced foods preferentially; however, it remains unclear why.
D. Lever +3 more
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Seasonal Daytime Activity Budget of Mongolian Gobi Argali Sheep (Ovis ammon)
Mongolian Journal of Biological Sciences, 2020 Activity patterns provide insight into the overall relationship between a species and its environment. Despite declines in populations of argali and some attention on ecological questions, limited information exists on argali behavior.
Barry Rosenbaum +2 more
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Influence of the microhabitat on the trap construction of Myrmeleon brasiliensis (Neuroptera: Myrmeleontidae) larvae [PDF]
Iheringia: Série Zoologia, 2020 Antlion larvae of Myrmeleon brasiliensis (Návas, 1914) build their traps in a microenvironment with protection from the direct action of rain and other perturbations as well as microhabitats that are less protected from disturbances that can destroy the ...
Tatiane N. Lima
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Evaluating temporal and spatial transferability of a tidal inundation model for foraging waterbirds
Ecosphere, 2022 For ecosystem models to be applicable outside their context of development, temporal and spatial transferability must be demonstrated. This presents a challenge for modeling intertidal ecosystems where spatiotemporal variation arises at multiple scales ...
Marisa T. Martinez +3 more
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Sociobiology, 2016 Two substrates, sand and vermiculite, were tested in rearing laboratory experiments with Reticulitermes grassei at different culture periods (2, 4 and 6 weeks).
Patricia Gallardo +2 more
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Sociobiology, 2014 This paper presents preliminary data on the field activity of Reticulitermes grassei Clément in oak forests of the southern Iberian Peninsula. Recent research has provided information on the nature and intensity of termite damage to cork oaks (Quercus ...
Ana M Cardenas +3 more
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Polish Polar Research, 2020 Thirty-one tidewater glacier bays in Spitsbergen Island were visited by yachts in August 2011, 2015, 2016 and 2017. Surface water samples were taken by volunteers, the members of the yacht crews, to measure concentrations of suspended matter, salinity,
Dragańska-Deja Katarzyna +4 more
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Mucin glycan foraging in the human gut microbiome
Frontiers in Genetics, 2015 The availability of host and dietary carbohydrates in the gastrointestinal (GI) tract plays a key role in shaping the structure-function of the microbiota. In particular, some gut bacteria have the ability to forage on glycans provided by the mucus layer
L. Tailford +3 more
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