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The Nereididae (Annelida) – diagnoses, descriptions, and a key to the genera [PDF]

open access: yesZooKeys, 2023
Nereididae is among the most familiar of marine annelid families, common and well-studied in most marine environments but paradoxically no recent key or identification guide exists to the world’s genera.
Robin S. Wilson   +2 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Reflecting the Now: Project Management and Contemporary Collecting in a Multi-disciplinary Museum

open access: yesMuseum & Society, 2018
Nearly two million visitors a year will pass through the new permanent galleries of the National Museum of Scotland in Edinburgh. This article reflects on the planning and collecting that presaged their redevelopment in the context of twenty-first ...
Samuel J M M Alberti   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Observation of a black‐cheeked waxbill (Brunhilda charmosyna) cleaning a Kirk’s dik‐dik (Madoqua kirkii)

open access: yesEcology and Evolution, 2022
The vast majority of interspecific interactions are competitive or exploitative. Yet, some positive interspecies interactions exist, where one (commensalism) or both (mutualism) species benefit.
Brendah Nyaguthii   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Description of a new genus and three new species of the family Palpimanidae (Arachnida, Araneae) from Kenya [PDF]

open access: yesAfrican Invertebrates, 2020
A new genus and three new species of the spider family Palpimanidae Thorell, 1870 from Kenya are described. Sceliscelis Oketch & Li, gen. nov.
Ambata D. Oketch   +3 more
doaj   +3 more sources

First record for Malawi of Kenrick’s Starling (Poeoptera kenricki Shelley, 1894) (Aves: Sturnidae) [PDF]

open access: yesCheck List, 2015
We report on the first record of Kenrick’s Starling for Malawi. A flock of more than 150 birds was observed in the Misuku Hills in far northern Malawi; two individuals were collected for voucher specimens and deposited in museum collections.
Joshua Engel   +3 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Collecting the personal: stories of domestic energy and everyday life at the National Museum of Scotland

open access: yesScience Museum Group Journal, 2018
Energise is one of ten award-winning new galleries at the National Museum of Scotland in Edinburgh. Aimed at a family audience, it explores the sources, generation, distribution and use of energy and questions how science and technology may transform how
Elsa Cox   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

When the River Began—The Formation of River Motala Ström and Human Presence in the Early Holocene, Sweden

open access: yesQuaternary, 2020
In conjunction with the extensive archaeological projects conducted at the current outlet of Sweden’s second largest lake, Lake Vättern, macrofossil, pollen and diatom records have been studied from 14C-dated lake and river sediments from River Motala ...
Jonas Bergman   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

The first report of Nervilia lilacea Jum. & H. Perrier (Orchidaceae, Epidendroideae) from Kenya and the Northern Hemisphere [PDF]

open access: yesPhytoKeys, 2019
Nervilia lilacea is recorded from Kenya as well as the Northern Hemisphere for the first time. A plate of ink drawing and a distribution map are provided based on the new collection.
Jing Tian   +5 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Embedding civil engagement in museums [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Initiatives over the last decade on both sides of the Atlantic and beyond have sought to reposition museums at the heart of their communities as agents for civil engagement.
Black, G
core   +1 more source

Trypanosoma (Euglenozoa: Kinetoplastea) infections in rodents, bats, and shrews along an elevation and disturbance gradient in Central Sulawesi, Indonesia

open access: yesRecords of the Australian Museum, 2023
Surveillance of wildlife pathogens is critically important to the conservation of species and human health. However, few species of wildlife in biodiverse countries like Indonesia, especially endemic species in intact ecosystems, have been screened for ...
Ahmad Mursyid   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

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