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Coevolutionary patterns between coloration and diel activity in moths [PDF]

Royal Society Open Science
Anti-predator coloration is part of a key survival strategy in animals, often coevolving with behavioural traits such as diel activity. While previous studies have explored the link between conspicuous sexual signals and diurnality, the association ...
Sohee Yoo, Yongsu Kim, Wonbin Lim, Dohyun Rim, Karl Loeffer-Henry, Thomas N. Sherratt, Changku Kang   +6 more
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Pegcetacoplan versus Eculizumab in Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria.

New England Journal of Medicine, 2021
BACKGROUND Paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria (PNH) is a rare, acquired disease characterized by chronic complement-mediated hemolysis. C5 inhibition controls intravascular hemolysis in untreated PNH but cannot address extravascular hemolysis ...
P. Hillmen, J. Szer, I. Weitz, A. Röth, B. Höchsmann, J. Panse, K. Usuki, M. Griffin, J. Kiladjian, Carlos M. de Castro, H. Nishimori, L. Tan, M. Hamdani, Pascal Deschatelets, C. Francois, F. Grossi, T. Ajayi, A. Risitano, Régis Peffault de la Tour   +18 more
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Risky Business: The Function of Play in a Venomous Mammal—The Javan Slow Loris (Nycticebus javanicus)

Toxins, 2021
Immature mammals require opportunities to develop skills that will affect their competitive abilities and reproductive success as adults. One way these benefits may be achieved is through play behavior.
Meg Barrett, Marco Campera, Thais Q. Morcatty, Ariana V. Weldon, Katherine Hedger, Keely Q. Maynard, Muhammad Ali Imron, K. A. I. Nekaris   +7 more
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Normal redefined: Exploring decontextualization of lorises (Nycticebus & Xanthonycticebus spp.) on social media platforms

Frontiers in Conservation Science, 2023
IntroductionDecontextualization is a concept from psychology whereby new words are learned outside of the context of the here-and-now. Decontextualized language is used for discussing abstract concepts and is crucial to the development of academic ...
Luke F. Quarles, Kim Feddema, Marco Campera, K. A. I. Nekaris   +3 more
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The Fast and the Furriest: Investigating the Rate of Selection on Mammalian Toxins

Toxins, 2022
The evolution of venom and the selection pressures that act on toxins have been increasingly researched within toxinology in the last two decades, in part due to the exceptionally high rates of diversifying selection observed in animal toxins.
Leah Lucy Joscelyne Fitzpatrick, Vincent Nijman, Rodrigo Ligabue-Braun, K. Anne-Isola Nekaris   +3 more
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Aposematic signaling and seasonal variation in dorsal pelage in a venomous mammal

Ecology and Evolution, 2021
In mammals, colouration patterns are often related to concealment, intraspecific communication, including aposematic signals, and physiological adaptations.
K. Anne‐Isola Nekaris, Marco Campera, Anna R. Watkins, Ariana V. Weldon, Katherine Hedger, Thais Q. Morcatty   +5 more
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Training in the Dark: Using Target Training for Non-Invasive Application and Validation of Accelerometer Devices for an Endangered Primate (Nycticebus bengalensis)

Animals, 2022
Accelerometers offer unique opportunities to study the behaviour of cryptic animals but require validation to show their accuracy in identifying behaviours. This validation is often undertaken in captivity before use in the wild.
K. Anne-Isola Nekaris, Marco Campera, Marianna Chimienti, Carly Murray, Michela Balestri, Zak Showell   +5 more
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Fostering a Wildlife-Friendly Program for Sustainable Coffee Farming: The Case of Small-Holder Farmers in Indonesia

Land, 2021
There is an urgent need for a global transition to sustainable and wildlife-friendly farming systems that provide social and economic equity and protect ecosystem services on which agriculture depends.
Marco Campera, Budiadi Budiadi, Esther Adinda, Nabil Ahmad, Michela Balestri, Katherine Hedger, Muhammad Ali Imron, Sophie Manson, Vincent Nijman, K.A.I. Nekaris   +9 more
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Prevalence and characteristics of isolated nocturnal hypertension in the general population [PDF]

The Korean Journal of Internal Medicine, 2021
Background/Aims Ascertaining the prevalence of isolated nocturnal hypertension (INHT) in the general population and identifying the characteristics of patients with INHT may be important to determine patients who should receive 24- hour ambulatory blood ...
Moo-Yong Rhee, Je Sang Kim, Chee Hae Kim, Ji-Hyun Kim, Jung-Ha Lee, Sun-Woong Kim, Deuk-Young Nah, Namyi Gu, Eun-Joo Cho, Ki-Chul Sung, Kyung-Soon Hong   +10 more
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Implementing and Monitoring the Use of Artificial Canopy Bridges by Mammals and Birds in an Indonesian Agroforestry Environment

Diversity, 2020
Deforestation is a major threat to biodiversity, particularly within tropical forest habitats. Some of the fastest diminishing tropical forest habitats in the world occur in Indonesia, where fragmentation is severely impacting biodiversity, including on ...
K. A. I. Nekaris, Victoria Handby, Marco Campera, Hélène Birot, Katherine Hedger, James Eaton, Muhammad Ali Imron   +6 more
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