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More Science Than Art: The First Botanical Garden in Portugal (c. 1650)

open access: yesRenaissance Studies, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Gabriel Grisley, a German physician, came to Portugal and founded a garden near the Xabregas River in Lisbon, during the 1610s under the Spanish kings' rule. In view of the utility a botanic garden represented for the kingdom, he was able to obtain a royal privilege from King João IV during the Restauration War against the Spanish (1640–1668).
Ana Duarte Rodrigues
wiley   +1 more source

Morar em Campinas. Usos e costumes (1850-1900)

open access: yesResgate, 2015
Analisam-se, no presente artigo, os usos e costumes compartilhados por alguns segmentos da sociedade paulista, especificamente Campinas, entre os anos de 1850-1900. Detenho-me aos espaços domésticos destinados ao convívio social, mas com um olhar que vai
Eliane Morelli Abrahão
doaj   +1 more source

A Journey Between Science and the Arts: Templates for the Depiction of the Pineapple (Sixteenth to Eighteenth Centuries)

open access: yesRenaissance Studies, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Native to America, the pineapple—Ananas comosus (L.) Merr.—delighted the Europeans who came across it. The fruit was mentioned by the voyagers and missionaries who observed and tasted it in the Americas and, from the 1500s onwards, infused reports, chronicles and natural history treatises with colour and flavour.
Teresa Nobre de Carvalho
wiley   +1 more source

Conservation-Restoration paradigm shift after disaster: the Graphic Documents case study

open access: yesConservar Património, 2017
With this paper we draw attention to the role of the disaster, leading to profound changes, to the paradigm shift in the intervention of conservation and restoration of graphic documents, based on the study of case studies from the two main disaster ...
Maria da Conceição Lopes Casanova
doaj   +1 more source

Changing Rural Masculinities: Young Qualified Male Entrepreneurs in Spain

open access: yesSociologia Ruralis, Volume 66, Issue 4, October 2026.
ABSTRACT Unequal gender power relations have long driven many young women to leave rural areas. Recent rurbanisation processes in Spain have intensified with the arrival of a diverse population driven by different motivations, increasing social heterogeneity.
Mireia Baylina   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Antipredatory Strategies of Anurans: An Updated Conceptual Review

open access: yesEthology, Volume 132, Issue 9, Page 662-708, September 2026.
To unravel the evolutionary dynamics of predator–prey interactions, we propose an updated, three‐tiered classification of anuran antipredatory strategies. By mapping non‐behavioral, individual, and group defenses across five functional phases, this integrative framework introduces the concept of synergetic coupling.
Ubiratã Ferreira Souza   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Testing the Dry Refuge Model: Paleoecological Insights From Late Pleistocene Gomphotheres in Ecuador

open access: yesEcology and Evolution, Volume 16, Issue 8, August 2026.
We present paleontological evidence that may prove the Dry Refuge Model in Ecuador during the Late Pleistocene. ABSTRACT Paleoenvironmental records indicate that Neotropical regions near the Equator experienced reduced rainfall during the Last Glacial Maximum (LGM). However, some records show conflicting environmental signals.
Erwin González‐Guarda   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Seeing innovative learning environments through new lenses: Analysing the nexus between pedagogies, learning and space

open access: yesReview of Education, Volume 14, Issue 2, August 2026.
Abstract Despite increased recognition of the importance of spatial design for pedagogy and learning, there is still a need for understanding relations between space, pedagogy and learning, especially from an ecological perspective. Not only are multiple elements at stake, but current perspectives also overlook perspectives that fall outside the ...
Patricia Thibaut, Lucila Carvalho
wiley   +1 more source

Ciência Psicológica e Religião: A Perspectiva de Psicólogos do Recôncavo Baiano

open access: yesPráxis Teológica, 2013
RESUMO Este artigo busca discutir a percepção de psicólogos sobre as relações entre ciência psicológica e religião, a partir de suas filiações religiosas.
Wellington Gil Rodrigues   +3 more
doaj  

A Century Later: Taxonomic Review of the Neotropical Genus Hyptiocheta Becker, 1922 (Diptera: Dolichopodidae), With Description of Three New Andean Species

open access: yesAustral Entomology, Volume 65, Issue 3, August 2026.
ABSTRACT The previously monotypic Neotropical genus Hyptiocheta Becker, 1922 is reviewed. Hyptiocheta convexa Becker, 1922 is redescribed, and three new species are described and illustrated from South America: H. archaeoptera Quevedo, Soares & Lamas sp. nov. (Ecuador), H. chuspi Quevedo, Soares & Gutiérrez‐Bustamante sp. nov. (Peru) and H.
Lucas Quevedo   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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