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Are Insects Edible? A Narrative Review of Children's Perceptions of and Willingness to Consume Edible Insects

WIREs Climate Change, Volume 17, Issue 3, May/June 2026.
The familiar face of edible protein. Livestock account for a substantial share of global greenhouse gas emissions, making the question of whether the next generation might look elsewhere, including to edible insects, a pertinent one. ABSTRACT Meat production is a significant contributor to climate change.
Katharine Lee, Nathalia Gjersoe
wiley   +1 more source

Foraging plasticity and physiological adaptations enable hummingbirds to subsist on dilute nectars

Functional Ecology, Volume 40, Issue 5, Page 1475-1490, May 2026.
Read the free Plain Language Summary for this article on the Journal blog. Abstract Hummingbirds frequently feed on small volumes (<30 μL) of sucrose‐rich nectars. Climate change is expected to affect both the abundance and the concentrations of accumulated nectar.
Rosalee L. Elting, Anusha Shankar, Catherine H. Graham, Holger Beck, Alejandro Rico‐Guevara, Donald R. Powers   +5 more
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Traditional and Geometric Morphometrics and Invariant Shape Descriptors of Catfish Otoliths in the Yucatán Peninsula: Tools for Species Identification and Individual Size Estimation at Maya Archaeological Sites

Archaeometry, Volume 68, Issue S2, Page S88-S103, May 2026.
ABSTRACT This study investigates the use of otolith shape analysis for species identification and size estimation in Ariopsis felis and Bagre marinus, based on 181 modern otoliths obtained from a scientific collection and recent sampling in the coastal regions of Campeche and Yucatán, as well as 39 archaeological otoliths corresponding to the Early ...
Ariana Solis‐Gómez, Jorge Luis Pérez‐Gonzalez, Nayeli Jiménez‐Cano, Maribel Badillo‐Alemán, Alfredo Gallardo‐Torres, Nidiyare Hevia‐Montiel, Daniel Arceo‐Carranza, Xavier Chiappa‐Carrara   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Waratah theft in Brisbane Water National Park - an analysis of the blue paint poaching reduction program

, 2010
The flowers of Waratahs, Telopea speciosissima (family Proteaceae) are regularly harvested illegally from natural bushland, particularly close to urban areas such as the New South Wales Central Coast.
Beckers, Doug, Offord, Catherine A.
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A TALE OF TWO CITIES: DIET, HEALTH AND MIGRATION IN POST-MEDIEVAL COVENTRY AND CHELSEA THROUGH BIOGRAPHICAL RECONSTRUCTION, OSTEOARCHAEOLOGY AND ISOTOPE BIOGEOCHEMISTRY [PDF]

, 2006
Biogeochemical research has over the past four-and-a-half decades improved our understanding of human interaction with past environments. The application of different isotope systems has allowed archaeologists to interpret ancient diet, migration and ...
Trickett, Mark Anthony
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“I Have to Work So Hard to Make Sure I'm Likeable While Getting the Job Done”: Examining the Politically Astute Negotiation of a Gendered Career by High‐Profile Female Sport Broadcasters

Gender, Work &Organization, Volume 33, Issue 3, Page 1026-1038, May 2026.
ABSTRACT Despite a rise in established, high‐profile female sport broadcasters, enduring and significant challenges remain for women pursuing sport broadcasting careers. Climbing the career ladder to high‐status positions requires more than just confidence and technical expertise; it necessitates strategic social skills that help female broadcasters ...
Abigail Smith, Paul Potrac, Mark McCutcheon, Zoë Avner, Laura Hill, Liviu Cristea, Edward T. Hall   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Risk of GLP‐1 Receptor Agonist (GLP‐1 RA) Exposure in Early Pregnancy. A Call to Action: Quantifying the Impact on Pregnancy Outcomes in the United Kingdom

Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism, Volume 28, Issue 7, Page 6455-6457, July 2026.
Michael Stedman, Pensee Wu, Ian Halsall, Nadia Chaudhury, Barbara McGowan, Martin B. Whyte, Akheel Syed, Adrian Heald   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Combining Procedural and Hand Modeling Techniques for Creating Animated Digital 3D Natural Environments

, 2011
This thesis focuses on a systematic solution for rendering 3D photorealistic natural environments using Maya\u27s procedural methods and ZBrush. The methods used in this thesis started with comparing two industry specific procedural applications, Vue and
Smith, Hubert
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Impressionist Rendering of an Animated Painting

, 2012
The following thesis documents the development of a non-traditional rendering technique, that of classic impressionist painting, and its use to create an animated three-dimensional painting.
Rose, Michela
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Naga: Combining 2D and 3D Animation.

, 2013
Naga is an animated short about a lively dragon that roams about the lands embracing it’s surroundings dearly. It discovered a barren land while out exploring and was saddened by the sight.
Chin, Min-Zhi
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