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“Home Again”: The Contrasting Experiences of Richard D. Dunphy and Lewis A. Horton
, 2013 Union veterans returning home from the war in 1865 faced a myriad of experiences and reacted to the return to civilian life in a variety of ways. Richard D. Dunphy and Lewis A.
Johnson, S. Marianne, Lavery, Kevin P.
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Dehnel's Phenomenon in Mammals
Mammal Review, Volume 56, Issue 2, June 2026.Some small mammals, which remain active year‐round, undergo reversible reductions in body size, braincase height, and the mass of internal organs, including the brain, from summer to winter. It is called Dehnel's phenomenon. In this review, we summarise knowledge of the mechanisms, adaptive value, and genetic basis of the phenomenon, and show how new ...
Jan R. E. Taylor +2 more
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Ecology and Evolution, Volume 16, Issue 5, May 2026.Effectively illustrates the sexual size dimorphism in males and females of endangered Mauremys reevesii. ABSTRACT The age structure of animal populations plays a pivotal role in understanding their demographic dynamics and reproductive potential. Although carapace growth ring analysis is widely used to estimate turtle ages, environmental variability ...
Hakyung Kang +4 more
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Heat shock factor 1 induces a short burst of transcription of the clock gene Per2 during interbout arousal in mammalian hibernation [PDF]
, 2023 Nobuhiko Takamatsu +5 more
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Ecology and Evolution, Volume 16, Issue 5, May 2026.The study investigated how the horizontal structure and functional composition of grassland vegetation influence the occupancy and density of the highly endangered Hungarian meadow viper. Using plant community data and viper surveys from 59 quadrats, the best models showed that vipers prefer wetter meadows with fewer and shorter plant species, and a ...
Mátyás Budai +13 more
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Scale of herpetofauna mitigation translocation in British Columbia, Canada
The Journal of Wildlife Management, Volume 90, Issue 4, May 2026.Mitigation translocation is widely used across British Columbia to move amphibians and reptiles away from development. Reviewing permits from 2019–2022, we found that more than 5 million individuals, mostly larval western toads, were relocated. Yet almost no monitoring occurs, leaving outcomes unknown.
Megan Winand +4 more
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