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British New Guinea [PDF]

open access: yesNature, 1893
IN NATURE (vol. xlvii. p. 345) Mr. H. O. Forbes has a lenient review of Mr. J. P. Thomson's “British New Guinea,” in which he reproduces a figure of four natives. In the original they are called “native mountaineers” (p. 95). As a matter of fact only the two central men are mountaineers; the two outermost being coast natives who acted as decoys to ...
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Ginsenosides are novel naturally-occurring aryl hydrocarbon receptor ligands. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The aryl hydrocarbon receptor (AHR) is a ligand-dependent transcription factor that mediates many of the biological and toxicological actions of structurally diverse chemicals.
Bonati, Laura   +10 more
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Bryophytes from the Republic of Equatorial Guinea (West-Central Africa) : 2., bryophytes collected by Emilio Guinea (1907-1985) in the Island of Bioco in 1947 [PDF]

open access: yes, 1997
Some unidentified samples of bryophytes collected by Emilio Guinea in Bioco (Equatorial Guinea) in 1947 have been studied. Twenty-seven taxa are the result of this study, nine of them being new for Equatorial Guinea and two new for the island of Bioco.Se
Buck, William R.   +2 more
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A nesting aggregation of the solitary bee Megachile atrata (Hymenoptera: Megachilidae) in the Philippines [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
A nesting aggregation of Megachile (Creightonella) atrata Smith in the Philippines comprised almost 300 active nests.  The bees in rapid flight resemble the hornet Vespa tropica Linnaeus. The nest structure is similar to that reported for M.
Starr, Christopher K.
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[Travels in New Guinea] [PDF]

open access: yesThe Journal of the Anthropological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland, 1877
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Wolf spiders of the Pacific region: the genus \u3ci\u3eZoica\u3c/i\u3e (Araneae, Lycosidae) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
The wolf spider genus Zoica Simon 1898 is currently known only from the Indo-Australasian region, including India in the west to northern Western Australia and Papua New Guinea in the east.
Beatty, Joseph A.   +2 more
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New Guinea highland wild dogs are the original New Guinea singing dogs [PDF]

open access: yesProceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 2020
Significance New Guinea singing dogs (NGSD) are distinctive among the Canidae because of their unique and characteristic vocalization, isolated habitat, and status as a rare representative of wild dogs. Their scarcity, combined with the knowledge that none have been captured or exported since the late 1970s, supports the hypothesis that NGSD ...
Suriani Surbakti   +11 more
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West African pholcid spiders: an overview, with descriptions of five new species (Araneae, Pholcidae) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This paper summarizes current knowledge about West African pholcids. West Africa is here defined as the area south of 17°N and west of 5°E, including mainly the Upper Guinean subregion of the Guineo-Congolian center of endemism.
Huber, Bernhard A., Kwapong, Peter
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A new species of Cydistomyia (Diptera, Tabanidae) from Papua New Guinea [PDF]

open access: yes, 1999
A new species, Cydistomyia kamialiensis, is described from specimens collected in the Kamiali Wildlife Management Area of Morobe Province, Papua New ...
Goodwin, James T.
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