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An Emerging Role for Ticks as Vectors of Tularaemia in Sweden
Background The zoonotic bacterium Francisella tularensis, the causative agent of tularaemia, can be transmitted to humans via multiple routes, including through contact with infected animals, contaminated water or arthropod vectors.
Ellinor Spörndly‐Nees +4 more
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The ‘Great Frost’ of 1708–9 in Britain and the Condescensions of Posterity
Abstract This article explores the ‘great frost’ of 1709 and its impact on economic life in Britain, challenging a popular view that, based on gross domestic product (GDP) estimates, it was catastrophic. It shows that the annual GDP figures for the period have such wide error margins that they cannot establish the scale of the disruption; that the ...
Julian Hoppit
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ABSTRACT In his influential book The road to somewhere David Goodhart claims that a split between a majority of people who are rooted in particular places or groups (the “Somewheres”) and a minority of people who are or can be at home anywhere in the world (the “Anywheres”) is at the heart of many contemporary political conflicts. According to him, the
Achim Hildebrandt +3 more
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Body Weight Estimation from Different Morphometric Measurements in Anatolian Hares, Lepus europaeus
Demirbas, Yasin/0000-0002-3264-3444In the present study, the simple regression analysis using the different morphometric measurements of hares was performed for the estimation of body weight of brown hares (Lepus europaeus) from Anatolia (juveniles ...
Demirbaş, Yasin, Erat, Serkan
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Brood parasitism reduces but does not prevent Bombus terrestris reproductive success
Graphical depiction of the colony splitting process. Throughout figures in this paper, results pertaining to host success are represented in blue, and cuckoo success is represented in red. Abstract Cuckoo bumblebees are obligate brood parasites that must invade a colony of their host bumblebee species in order to reproduce.
Sofia Dartnell, Lynn V. Dicks
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European brown hare syndrome virus in free-ranging European brown hares from Argentina
From 1998 to 2000, serum samples of 80 shot European brown hares (Lepus europaeus) from Argentina were examined for antibodies against European brown hare syndrome virus (EBHSV) and 80 spleen samples were tested for EBHSV-antigen by enzyme linked ...
Rønsholt, L. +4 more
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Observing Snowshoe Hares in Adirondack Forest Openings and Management Implications [PDF]
In the Adirondack region, snowshoe hares are not commonly seen during most of the year because of their secretive nature and affinity tor dense forest cover. However, in spring they can be observed in grassy forest openings.
Brocke, Rainer H.
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Public good and the practice of private land conservation
Wildlife Society Bulletin, EarlyView.
Adam K. Janke
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Criminal history's expiration date: Evidence of prediction decay
Abstract Criminal history is a well‐established predictor of future offending, yet recidivism risk declines with time. Research has struggled to reconcile this tension as criminal history is often treated as a static indicator of risk, while desistance is commonly inferred rather than directly modeled.
Zachary Hamilton +3 more
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