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Journal of Anatomy, Volume 247, Issue 6, Page 1187-1203, December 2025.The marsupial masticatory apparatus has rarely been studied until recently, mainly in Australasian species. We therefore reconstructed the maximum bite forces of the South American Linnaeus's mouse opossum Marmosa murina using in vivo bites, specimen dissections, and 3D static equilibrium of the jaw muscles.
Vincent Decuypere +5 more
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Uskonnollinen toimijuus, muisti ja matka : Senegalilaisten muridien transnationaali islam Helsingissä [PDF]
, 2014 In this Thesis I study the religiousness and transnational practices of Senegalese born disciples and visiting religious guides of the Murid Sufi brotherhood in Helsinki. I approach the Murids' religiousness in the ritual context of the religious guides'
Peltonen, Marjatta
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Ecological Solutions and Evidence, Volume 6, Issue 4, October–December 2025.Conservation translocations of the Bahamian hutia, a threatened Caribbean rodent, have prompted concerns about vegetation damage. Extensive vegetation damage reported on John Higgs Cay (Turks and Caicos Islands), along with the presence of abundant large faecal pellets and local traditions of large‐bodied rodents called ‘hootees’, was suggestive of ...
Maria H. Zicos +6 more
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Koranic Schools in Senegal: An actual barrier to formal education? [PDF]
In Sahelian countries, non-religious public education systems prevent the inclusion of religious teaching in public schools, which is relegated to the informal sector.
Jean-Luc Demonsant, Pierre Andre
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, 2019 Senegalese scholar, writer and musician Felwine Sarr suggests that the African continent is shaped by the ‘delocalisation of its presence in a perpetual future’, that is, a vision of what it will be; an incomplete present.
Sendra Fernandez, Estrella
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Journal of Comparative Neurology, Volume 533, Issue 10, October 2025.In snakes, profound differences in retinal architecture are observed between diurnal and nocturnal species. Additionally, in the rod‐dominated retinas of nocturnal snakes, coexpression of the cone opsins SWS1 and LWS in individual cones is common, while rhodopsin (RH1) is restricted to typical rods.
Einat Hauzman +13 more
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How does pyrodiversity influence small mammal abundance and genetic diversity?
Journal of Applied Ecology, Volume 62, Issue 10, Page 2728-2745, October 2025.Exploring both abundance and genetic data for small mammals revealed new ecological insights: N. yvonneae is more abundant decades after fire when hummock grass cover is high, but fire‐driven habitat shifts may also contribute to gene flow and genetic diversity by encouraging dispersal to suitable habitats.
Julianna Leticia Santos +2 more
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Senegal: Presidential elections 2019 - The shining example of democratic transition immersed in muddy power-politics [PDF]
, 2019 Whereas Senegal has long been sold as a showcase of democracy in Africa, including peaceful political alternance, things apparently changed fundamentally with the Senegalese presidentials of 2019 that brought new configurations.
Kohnert, Dirk, Marfaing, Laurence
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To Be Given Names:Displaced Social Positionalities in Senegal and Angola [PDF]
During fieldwork, anthropologists are given many names that point to their intersectional placement regarding race, class, gender, nationality, and religion.
Frederico Santos dos Santos +1 more
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The Anatomical Record, Volume 308, Issue 9, Page 2433-2449, September 2025.Immunohistochemical staining for tyrosine hydroxylase reveals the neurons forming the locus coeruleus complex in the pontine region of the brain of the Congo gray parrot. The appearance and parcellation of the locus coeruleus complex in birds shows many similarities, but also differences to that observed in mammals.
Pedzisai Mazengenya, Paul R. Manger
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