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Animal Conservation, EarlyView.The gopher tortoise (Gopherus polyphemus), a keystone species and ecosystem engineer, has declined by ~80% over the past century due to primarily habitat loss. In a 28‐year resurvey of federally protected Mobile County and state‐protected Baldwin County, we found tortoise populations persisted at ~59% and ~31% of sites, respectively, with significant ...
Robin B. Lloyd Jr. +4 more
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Special Adaptations of Orb Weavers and Prey [PDF]
, 1986 Orb weaving spiders have devised both webs and special devices for capturing prey. The prey have also evolved mechanisms for eluding spiders and for living with them.
Dorris, Peggy Rae
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Thirteen species of jumping spiders from northern Vietnam (Araneae, Salticidae)
, 2023 Cheng Wang, Shuqiang Li, Dinh-Sac Pham
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British Journal of Developmental Psychology, EarlyView.Abstract A cross‐sectional study of 106 students (7–12 years) from a rural school in the Brazilian Amazon investigated the interaction among motor, cognitive and environmental factors on school achievement using network analysis. Students with good school performance were significantly older and showed superior global physical fitness, motor ...
Douglas Vieira +3 more
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First record of the jumping spider Icius subinermis (Araneae, Salticidae) in Hungary
Arachnologische Mitteilungen, 2017 We report the first record of Icius subinermis Simon, 1937, one female, from Budapest, Hungary. We provide photographs of the habitus and of the copulatory organ.
Korányi, Dávid +2 more
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Depth perception from image defocus in a jumping spider [PDF]
, 2012 The principal eyes of jumping spiders have a unique retina with four tiered photoreceptor layers, on each of which light of different wavelengths is focused by a lens with appreciable chromatic aberration.
ARIKAWA Kentaro +4 more
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Experiences of Caregiver–Child Psychotherapies for Developmental Trauma: A Systematic Review
Child &Family Social Work, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Developmental trauma is a commonly used term to describe the psychological difficulties that may result from interpersonal abuse, neglect and adversity in early childhood. This qualitative systematic review synthesized and explored current literature pertaining to caregiver–child psychotherapeutic interventions for developmental ...
Jess Christopher +2 more
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Extended spider cognition [PDF]
, 2017 HFJ received a visiting professor fellowship from Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico (CNPq - Brazil) (PDE PDE232691/2014-2).
Japyassú, Hilton F. +1 more
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Ethology, EarlyView.Male courtship can serve various purposes such as species recognition, mate localization, or advertisement of individual quality and physical condition. In predatory species such as spiders, courtship activity by the male might also reduce the risk of being predated on by the female.
Stefan ter Haar +2 more
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26th European Congress of Arachnology in Midreshet Ben-Gurion [PDF]
, 2013 Early in September, 130 arachnologists and 11 accompanying persons from 27 countries from all over the world headed to Israel to attend the 26th European Congress of Arachnology hosted by the Jacob Blaustein Institutes for Desert ...
Schaider, Miriam
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