The Women of the Air Transport Auxiliary in Second World War Newsreels
A small, but revealing, set of Second World War newsreels exist that feature the pilots of the Air Transport Auxiliary (ATA). Newsreels are an important source of knowledge about the ideology of authorities in wartime Britain. The immense popularity of the cinema meant that newsreels became an important way for the government to communicate with the ...
Lisa J Hackett
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Elevated extinction risk in over one-fifth of native North American pollinators. [PDF]
Cornelisse T+14 more
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‘What is visible… and what isn't’: A public art intervention for re‐imagining the food system
Short Abstract This paper contributes to the question of what creative practices can ‘do’ by discussing art practice‐led research that challenges and re‐thinks the industrial meat production geographies status quo. We consider the transformative potential of SOW‐an Augmented Reality public art intervention into the industrial meat complex.
Ekaterina Gladkova, Naho Matsuda
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Identification of potential insect ecological interactions using a metabarcoding approach. [PDF]
Borsato ND+7 more
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Evolutionary implications of a deep‐time perspective on insect pollination
ABSTRACT Plant pollination by insects represents one of the most transformative and iconic ecological relationships in the natural world. Despite tens of thousands of papers, as well as numerous books, on pollination biology published over the past 200 years, most studies focused on the fossil record of pollinating insects have only been published in ...
David Peris+10 more
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Reproductive and Flight Characteristics of Lymantria xylina (Lepidoptera: Erebidae) in Fuzhou, China. [PDF]
Zhang J+11 more
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The DCIDE framework: systematic investigation of evolutionary hypotheses, exemplified with autism
ABSTRACT Evolutionary explanations of mental disorders are a longstanding aim of evolutionary psychiatry, but have suffered from complexities including within‐disorder heterogeneity and environmental effects of contemporary societies obscuring possible ancestral functions.
Adam D. Hunt, Adrian V. Jaeggi
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Mitochondrial Genome Comparison and Phylogenetic Variety of Four Morphologically Similar Bamboo Pests. [PDF]
Ying Y+8 more
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Lords of the flies: dipteran migrants are diverse, abundant and ecologically important
ABSTRACT Insect migrants are hugely abundant, with recent studies identifying the megadiverse order Diptera as the major component of many migratory assemblages. Despite this, their migratory behaviour has been widely overlooked in favour of more ‘charismatic’ migrant insects such as butterflies, dragonflies, and moths.
Will L. Hawkes+2 more
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Absence of fibroin H sequences and a significant divergence in the putative fibroin L homolog in Neomicropteryx cornuta (Micropterigidae) silk. [PDF]
Imada Y+6 more
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