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Phenotypic flexibility and the evolution of organismal design [PDF]
Evolutionary biologists often use phenotypic differences between species and between individuals to gain an understanding of organismal design. The focus of much recent attention has been on developmental plasticity – the environmentally induced ...
Drent, Jan,, Piersma, Theunis,
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Geckos and anoline iguanid lizards are well‐known for their possession of adhesive toepads, which are generally regarded as being convergent structures. We show that the anatomical configuration of the foot in these two lineages differs markedly and that these differences likely relate to the contrasing ways they deploy their adhesive systems and ...
Anthony P. Russell +2 more
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Number of Pages: 5Integrative BiologyGeological ...
Gifford, Matthew E., Powell, Robert
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Urban–Wild Interface Diversity: A Comprehensive Checklist of Herpetofauna of Guayaquil, Ecuador
Amphibians and reptiles in Guayaquil comprise multiple taxonomic orders and occur across conservation areas, forest remnants, and urban parks, including several endemic species and numerous taxa with type localities in the city. Although most species are globally classified as Least Concern, discrepancies between global and national threat assessments ...
Keyko Cruz‐García +3 more
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Comparison of veterinary drugs and veterinary homeopathy: part 1 [PDF]
For many years after its invention around 1796, homeopathy was widely used in people and later in animals. Over the intervening period (1796-2016) pharmacology emerged as a science from Materia Medica (medicinal materials) to become the mainstay of ...
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Corticosterone as a Physiological Biomarker: Decoding the Environment‐Cort‐Energy Paradigm
Corticosterone (cort) is increasingly used as a biomarker in wildlife conservation, though debate remains over which measures best capture physiological and environmental relationships. Using structural equation modeling on a 14‐year dataset, we evaluated the total hormone, free hormone, and CBG profile hypotheses linking cort, energetic state, and ...
B. Sunny Domschot +4 more
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Campylobacter spp. is one of the most widespread infectious diseases of veterinary and public health significance. Globally, the incidence of campylobacteriosis has increased over the last decade in both developing and developed countries.
Nicodemus M. Masila +3 more
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The Cowl - v.28 - n.21 - Nov 19, 1975 [PDF]
The Cowl - student newspaper of Providence College. Volume 28, Number 21 - November 19, 1975. 8 pages. Note: The volume number printed on the banner page of this issue (XXVIII) duplicates the volume number for 1965-66 academic ...
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Parent Speech in Free Play Is Guided by Infant Attention, But Organized by Object Familiarity
ABSTRACT Successful coordination of infant attention and parent speech during free play supports infants' language development. Parents' responsive linguistic input reduces uncertainty in label‐referent associations and provides information at moments of infants' increased attention and receptiveness.
Anne‐Kathrin Mahlke +2 more
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WILDLIFE USE BY RURAL COMMUNITIES IN THE CATAZAJÁ - LA LIBERTAD WETLANDS, CHIAPAS, MÉXICO [PDF]
The use of wild vertebrates was analyzed for rural communities in Catazajá and La Libertad municipalities, Chiapas state. From interviews (n=190) and two workshops (January 2007-December 2008) applied to four communities (Playas, Punta Arena, Morelos and
Yasminda García-Del Valle +3 more
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