Peninsula Field Naturalists\u27 Club Newsletter
(2015 ...
Peninsula Field Naturalists\u27 Club
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Influenced by historical background, regional economic development, and the frequent occurrence of armed conflict, the human–earth relationship in the Central and Southern Peninsula, which is located in a “fragmented zone”, is characteristic of the ...
Shuang Lu +7 more
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Integrated phylogenetic analyses reveal the evolutionary, biogeographic, and diversification history of Asian warty treefrog genus Theloderma (Anura, Rhacophoridae) [PDF]
Asian warty treefrogs, genus Theloderma, are morphologically variable arboreal frogs endemic to Southeast Asia and Southern China. However, integrated systematic studies are lacking, and knowledge of the genus in terms of diversity, origin, and ...
Tao Luo +6 more
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Role of Indochina Peninsula Topography in Precipitation Seasonality over East Asia
Stage-wise precipitation evolution over East Asia, primarily from spring to summer, is influenced by nearby monsoons and can be topographically driven. Corresponding to the onset of the Asian summer monsoon circulation, the Meiyu-Baiu occurs rapidly in ...
Wan-Ru Huang, Simon Wang
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Two new species of Taiwanocantharis from Yunnan Province, China, with a worldwide key to the genus (Coleoptera, Cantharidae) [PDF]
Taiwanocantharis Wittmer, 1984 is a genus of soldier beetles that are remarkable for their metallic green or blue elytra, medium-sized body, subrounded pronotum and usually appendiculate outer tarsal claws in both sexes. Currently, the genus comprises 19
Ruobing Hua +3 more
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In recent years, various types of terrorist attacks have occurred which have caused worldwide catastrophes. The ability to proactively detect and even predict a potential terrorist risk is critically important for government agencies to react in a timely
Mengmeng Hao, Fangyu Ding, Dong Jiang
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Identifying hotspots of faunal data deficiency to direct urgent research and monitoring. [PDF]
Abstract Data deficiency is a substantial challenge for extinction risk assessments because incomplete data means we cannot accurately identify priority protected areas for conservation. Here, we use the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) distributions of amphibians, sharks and rays, fish, mammals, birds, and reptiles to identify ...
Hayward MW +4 more
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Molecular Epidemiology of Clade 1 Influenza A Viruses (H5N1), Southern Indochina Peninsula, 2004–2007 [PDF]
To determine the origin of influenza A virus (H5N1) epizootics in Cambodia, we used maximum-likelihood and Bayesian methods to analyze the genetic sequences of subtype H5N1 strains from Cambodia and neighboring areas.
Philippe Buchy +9 more
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Modeling the Historical and Future Potential Global Distribution of the Pepper Weevil Anthonomus eugenii Using the Ensemble Approach [PDF]
The pepper weevil Anthonomus eugenii is a devastating pest native to Central America that can cause severe damage to over 35 pepper varieties. Global trade in peppers has significantly increased the risk of its spread and expansion.
Kaitong Xiao +7 more
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A New Pencil-Tailed Tree Mouse <i>Chiropodomys wandingensis</i> sp. nov. (Rodentia: Muridae) From Yunnan, China. [PDF]
The genus Chiropodomys has seen no new species described since the 1980s. Through integrated morphological and molecular analysis, a specimen from Yunnan, China, is identified as a distinct new species, C. wandingensis sp. nov., supported by significant genetic divergence from its closest relatives.
Qian YS, Mou X, Liu S, Li S.
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