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Revue de Primatologie, 2011 Madagascar is one of the most important hotspot of the world biodiversity. Among the numerous endemic animals living in the island, the lemurs are the more emblematic. Within the primate order, this group is one of the most diversified.
Dominique Gommery, Beby Ramanivosoa
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Variation in grouping patterns, mating systems and social structure: what socio-ecological models attempt to explain [PDF]
, 2013 Socio-ecological models aim to predict the variation in social systems based on a limited number of ecological parameters. Since the 1960s, the original model has taken two paths: one relating to grouping patterns and mating systems and one relating to ...
Andreas Koenig +19 more
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People and Nature, EarlyView.Abstract For many people around the world, especially in Indigenous communities, seasonal changes affect the availability and desirability of different types of food. Assessing the relationship between seasonality, sociocultural preferences and hunting patterns is vital for understanding how these populations harness seasonal food production dynamics ...
Emerson Arehart +6 more
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Deficits of psychomotor and mnesic functions across aging in mouse lemur primates [PDF]
, 2015 International audienceOwing to a similar cerebral neuro-anatomy, non-human primates are viewed as the most valid models for understanding cognitive deficits.
Agatha eLiévin-Bazin +12 more
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Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society, EarlyView.Key Findings: An assimilation methodology is established for the Tomorrow.io microwave sounder (TMS) flying on CubeSats in sun‐synchronous and inclined orbits, and in all cloud scenes. The TMS has a significant impact on weather forecast lead times up to 3 days in the Tropics in a research‐quality numerical weather prediction setting, and yields water ...
Jonathan J. Guerrette +3 more
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Evolutionary stasis of the pseudoautosomal boundary in strepsirrhine primates
eLife, 2020 Sex chromosomes are typically comprised of a non-recombining region and a recombining pseudoautosomal region. Accurately quantifying the relative size of these regions is critical for sex-chromosome biology both from a functional and evolutionary ...
Rylan Shearn +9 more
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Science Education, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Learning assistants (LAs) help implement evidence‐based teaching in undergraduate active‐learning courses and support student learning through their facilitation. Here, we present a drivers‐of‐LA‐action model with empirical evidence that connects across the macro level of LA‐supported course design and the micro level of LA‐student ...
Nicolette M. Maggiore +3 more
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Sensibilisation à l’environnement d’un collège alsacien et d’une école malgache
Revue de Primatologie, 2015 Since 2010, the Mulhouse zoo organizes school pedagogical projects on Madagascar ecology subjects. It has developed tools allowing classrooms to awake their ecological awareness and to establish a correspondence with Malagasy children. We present in this
David Di Paolo
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Pachydermoperiostosis-Like Disease In Captive Red Ruffled Lemurs (Varecia Variegatus Rubra) [PDF]
, 2011 Pachydermatoperiostosis, a rare form of hypertrophic osteoarthropathy, is of unknown etiology and previously thought limited to humans. The only periosteal reaction previously reported in prosimians is related to renal disease.
Bruce Rothschild +2 more
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Variable geographic distribution of Blastocystis subtypes and its potential implications. [PDF]
, 2013 Blastocystis is a common intestinal micro-eukaryote found in both humans and non-human hosts and known to be genetically very diverse. It has been divided into numerous subtypes (STs), nine of which have been identified in humans to date.
Alfellani, Mohammed A +5 more
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