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A new remarkable cimicoid genus and species (Hemiptera, Heteroptera, Cimicomorpha) from mid-Cretaceous Burmese amber, with implications for its aberrant male genitalia [PDF]

Fossil Record, 2023
A new genus and species of cimicoid true bug, Ecpaglocoris ditomeus Yamada & Yamamoto, gen. et sp. nov., is described and illustrated from mid-Cretaceous (Cenomanian–Albian) amber in the Kachin State of northern Myanmar (Burma).
Kazutaka Yamada, Shûhei Yamamoto, Yui Takahashi   +2 more
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Can human nature be the foundation of human rights? Analytic approach [PDF]

Avant, 2018
The paper analyzes whether human nature can be the foundation of human rights. To this end, in the first part, the concept of the nature of an object is considered.
Szymon Mazurkiewicz
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Traditional Ecological Knowledge and Contemporary Changes in the Agro-pastoral System of Upper Spiti Landscape, Indian Trans-Himalayas

Pastoralism, 2020
Pastoral systems are known to be prone to social, political and ecological uncertainties. Traditional ecological knowledge that the pastoral communities hold around their bio-physical environment has been a key to cope with stressors and adapt to the ...
Rashmi Singh, Rishi Kumar Sharma, Suresh Babu, Yash Veer Bhatnagar   +3 more
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Pastoral practices, pressures, and human-wildlife relations in high altitude rangelands of eastern Himalaya: A case study of the Dokpa pastoralists of North Sikkim

Pastoralism, 2022
The pastoral practices of the Dokpa herders of North Sikkim have been transforming in response to the geo-political and socio-economic changes in the region.
Nisam Mang Luxom, Rashmi Singh, Laktsheden Theengh, Priyadarshinee Shrestha, Rishi Kumar Sharma   +4 more
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Lack of sexual behavior disclosure may distort STI testing outcomes

BMC Public Health, 2020
Background Men who have sex with men (MSM) globally have a high burden of curable sexually transmitted infections (STIs). MSM do not frequently receive rectal STI testing because of several barriers, such as not being out (disclosure of sexual behavior).
Navin Kumar, Laura Forastiere, Tiange Zhang, Fan Yang, Katherine T. Li, Weiming Tang, Joseph D. Tucker, Nicholas A. Christakis, Marcus Alexander   +8 more
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Restoring Human Nature

TheoLogica, 2022
Over the past decade, a growing number of theologians and philosophers from a variety of sub disciplines have expressed an interest in the possibilities of a “science-engaged theology.” The specific projects that fall under this somewhat broad ...
Kutter Callaway, Oliver D. Crisp
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Effects of Temperature and Precipitation on Breeding Migrations of Amphibian Species in Southeastern Norway

Scientifica, 2016
To reveal the effects of climate, a generalized linear mixed model was used to explore the variation in onset of spawning migration for the two newt species T. cristatus and L. vulgaris in southern Norway. Amphibians are highly influenced by the physical
Børre K. Dervo, Kim Magnus Bærum, Jostein Skurdal, Jon Museth   +3 more
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Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug — Yugra in the Mirror of Historical Geography: A Survey of the Thematic Maps of the First Half of the 20th Century from the Collection of the Museum of Geology, Oil and Gas

Историко-географический журнал, 2022
The article gives a brief survey of a set of 14 thematic maps of the late 1920s–1940s representing the territory of the modern Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug — Yugra.
I. A. Yashkov, D. A. Surkov
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The Coexistence Potential of Different Wildlife Conservation Frameworks in a Historical Perspective

Frontiers in Conservation Science, 2022
Wildlife management in contemporary society means balancing multiple demands in shared landscapes. Perhaps the greatest question facing today's policy makers and wildlife professionals is how to develop frameworks for coexistence between wildlife and the
Bjørn P. Kaltenborn, John D. C. Linnell, John D. C. Linnell   +2 more
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Characterizing the social support and functioning of a low-threshold medication for opioid use disorder treatment cohort at intake

BMC Psychiatry, 2022
Background Despite the growing morbidity and mortality rates associated with opioid use disorder, a large gap still exists between treatment need and capacity.
William Oles, Marcus Alexander, Navin Kumar, Benjamin Howell, Patrick G. O’Connor, Lynn M. Madden, Declan T. Barry   +6 more
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