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Geographical and temporal distribution of hawkmoth (Lepidoptera: Sphingidae) species in Africa [PDF]

open access: yesBiodiversity Data Journal, 2021
Hawkmoths consist of species where most adults are nocturnal, but there are some day-flying genera. Hawkmoth species have a wide variety of life-history traits, comprising species with adults (mostly nectarivorous though with some exceptions, honey ...
Esther Kioko   +5 more
doaj   +3 more sources

An annotated checklist of the vascular flora of South and North Nandi Forests, Kenya [PDF]

open access: yesPhytoKeys, 2020
We compiled a checklist of the flora of South and North Nandi forests based on literature, online databases, herbarium collections and floristic field surveys.
David Kimutai Melly   +6 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Outsourcing and externalisation: current practice in UK libraries, museums and archives [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
A study, funded by Resource: The Council for Museums, Archives and Libraries, was undertaken in 2000-2001 to give an up-to-date view of the current experience of outsourcing and externalisation in libraries, museums and archives.
Ball, David, Earl, Carleton
core   +5 more sources

‘South Kensington is practically as far away as Paris or Munich’: the making of industrial collections in Edinburgh, Newcastle and Birmingham

open access: yesScience Museum Group Journal, 2023
The provocation within the heart of the Congruence Engine leads us to consider not only the connections between our industrial collections, but the differences which shine a light on the gaps that exist nationally as well as institutionally due to the ...
Kylea Little   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Flow of Resources in a Changing World

open access: yesDanish Journal of Archaeology, 2022
The influx of prestigious foreign objects into Southern Scandinavia throughout the Iron Age and Viking Age is well-documented. For example, Roman or Frankish luxury objects would find their way north via trade or through dynastic gift exchanges as part ...
Jesper Hansen   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sea cucumbers (Echinodermata, Holothuroidea) from the JR275 expedition to the eastern Weddell Sea, Antarctica [PDF]

open access: yesZooKeys, 2021
Thirty-seven holothuroid species, including six potentially new, are reported from the eastern Weddell Sea in Antarctica. Information regarding sea cucumbers in this dataset is based on Agassiz Trawl (AGT) samples collected during the British Antarctic ...
Melanie Mackenzie   +3 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Using the Biological Condition Gradient Model as a Bioassessment Framework to Support Rehabilitation and Restoration of the Upper Tana River Watershed in Kenya

open access: yesFrontiers in Environmental Science, 2021
The biological condition gradient (BCG), a scientific framework that describes the change in ecosystem characteristics in response to human-induced levels of stressors, was modified and used to characterize watershed habitats in the Upper Tana River ...
George G. Ndiritu   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

Virtual Museum. Museum of the Future?

open access: yesTechnical Transactions, 2022
The following article discusses examples of museums that implement virtual reality in presentations of exhibits and museum objects. Trends that shape contemporary museums are discussed. The aim of the article is to familiarise the reader with the possibilities of modern applications in museum exhibition presentations.
Beata Skalska-Cimer, Andrzej Kadłuczka
openaire   +3 more sources

Collecting COVID-19 at National Museums Scotland

open access: yesMuseum & Society, 2020
This opinion piece discusses National Museums Scotland’s first responses to collecting COVID-19. Drawing on perspectives from social history, biomedical science and military history, this short paper contextualizes COVID-related collecting within the ...
Sarah Laurenson   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Determinants of Patient Satisfaction in Indigenous Cancer Palliative Care Services

open access: yesInquiry: The Journal of Health Care Organization, Provision, and Financing, 2023
Optimal quality of care remains an integral formal service along the continuum of care pathway. Patient satisfaction is an important health system responsiveness goal which has been shown to influence quality of care except in the indigenous settings ...
Solomon K. Cheboi PhD   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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