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Time-use surveys play an important role in guiding social policies. -- A HUMMINGBIRD FEATURE: Girls in ICT Day 2023: Digital Skills for Life. -- Energy sector transition can close gender gaps and harness women's capabilities.
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The stroke-cam flapping mechanism presented in this paper closely mimics the wing motion of a hovering Rufous hummingbird. It is the only lightweight hummingbird-sized flapping mechanism which generates a harmonic wing stroke with both a high flapping ...
Frederik Leys +2 more
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Despite the growing number of studies on trophic networks in recent decades, there are still important gaps in our understanding of how these networks are structured across broad environmental gradients. These gaps are even greater in some groups of terrestrial vertebrates, such as snakes, requiring a cohesive synthesis of their broader trophic ...
Daniela Pinto‐Coelho +4 more
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Mixtures of Neural Network Experts With Application to Phytoplankton Flow Cytometry Data
ABSTRACT Flow cytometry is a valuable technique that measures the optical properties of particles at a single‐cell resolution. When deployed in the ocean, flow cytometry allows oceanographers to study different types of photosynthetic microbes called phytoplankton.
Ethan Pawl +3 more
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Hummingbird was commissioned and presented as part of the Lyric Stage Company's Walking Play seriesPublished ...
Greenidge, Kirsten
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Read the free Plain Language Summary for this article on the Journal blog. Abstract Sexual selection in flowering plants often operates through male–male competition, yet the mechanisms underlying this phenomenon remain difficult to demonstrate. One potential arena for such competition is pollen placement on pollinators, where pollen grains from ...
Vinícius L. G. Brito +5 more
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UN agencies undertake project for better statistics … via SDG data development in Trinidad and Tobago. -- A Hummingbird feature: Belize benefits from national consultations with ECLAC Caribbean and UN DESA.
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Nectar-feeding birds oscillate between avoiding overhydration when they are feeding and preventing dehydration during fasts. Here, we examined how resting rates of total evaporative water loss (TEWL) and metabolic water production (MWP) influence water ...
BRADLEY HARTMAN BAKKEN, PABLO SABAT
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Migrating songbirds regularly use shallow torpor (up to 98% of birds for some species) to save energy (up to 42%) during inactive periods. This Ruby‐crowned Kinglet Corthylio calendula that was captured after a spring snowstorm highlights the value of being able to save energy when encountering unfavourable conditions.
Ryan A. C. Leys +2 more
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Dominica workshop discusses climate change and disaster indicators. -- A Hummingbird feature: Launch of ECLAC flagship report, Economic Survey of Latin America and the Caribbean.
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