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, 2016 Is Astra ready to accept her destiny? A gripping novel for ‘Hunger Games fans of all ages’ says Library Journal. War is breaking out in Kadingir. Still struggling to accept her role as a long prophesied icon of unification between Is-Land and Non ...
Foyle, Naomi
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Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 2020 Research on the mechanisms involved in host location by parasites is of paramount importance and may aid in developing protective measures against them.
Gustavo Tomás +8 more
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Functional morphological study of the choana in different bird species
Journal of Basic and Applied Zoology, 2018 Background The anatomical information about the structure of the choana is lacking in literature, and its role in the olfactory and feeding mechanism is still unknown Results The present study discusses the adaptation of choana to cranial kinesis during ...
Fatma A. Mahmoud +2 more
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Overwinter users of nest cavities affect breeding birds via nest‐dwelling ectoparasites
Ecosphere, 2023 Cavities used for avian reproduction in spring often host other organisms for roosting during winter, which should affect their microclimatic conditions and, then, the patterns of emergence of nest‐dwelling ectoparasites of birds and successful ...
Antonio José García‐Núñez +4 more
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Year-round tracking of small trans-Saharan migrants using light-level geolocators. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2010 Since 1899 ringing (or banding) remained the most important source of information about migration routes, stopover sites and wintering grounds for birds that are too small to carry satellite-based tracking systems. Despite the large quantity of migrating
Erich Bächler +7 more
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Fledgling discrimination in the hoopoe, a potential host species of the great spotted cuckoo [PDF]
, 2023 Obligate brood parasites lay their eggs in nests of other species, with host parents bearing the cost of raising their offspring. These costs imposed on hosts select for the evolution of host defenses against parasitism at all stages of the reproductive
Arco, Laura +3 more
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Mechanisms Driving Ground-Dwelling Animal Diversity Responses to Urbanization Gradients: A Case Study From the Chuhe River Riparian Zone in Nanjing, China. [PDF]
Ecol EvolSystematic assessment of ground‐dwelling animal diversity responses along urbanization gradients in the Chuhe River riparian zone, Nanjing, China. Integration of taxonomic, functional, and phylogenetic diversity to comprehensively reveal community changes across different urban gradients.
Chen W, Zhu Q, Yang Y.
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Domesticating the Islamic in/of the Middle East
Chronotopos, 2022 This paper tackles the problematics of domesticating the Islamic identity-strand of the Arab Middle East in metropolitan translation in post-Arab Spring Egypt.
Riham Debian
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Journal of Threatened Taxa, 2019 Common Hoopoe Upupa epops was thought to breed in Bangladesh but with no confirmed records. The observation presented in this paper of a breeding pair with its chick at Satchari National Park in northeastern Bangladesh is the first confirmed breeding ...
Sabit Hasan +2 more
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Seasonal Population Fluctuations in Some Non-Passeriformes at Marala Head, Pakistan
Journal of Bioresource Management, 2020 Point count method was used to determine the relative abundance of non-passerine species at Marala wetlands (District Sialkot, Pakistan) during different calendar months between October, 2000 and September, 2001.
Zahid Bhatti, Asad Ghufran, Fakhra Nazir
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