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Blowin' in the wind: Dispersal of Glossy Ibis Plegadis falcinellus in the West Mediterranean basin. [PDF]
Ecol Evol, 2023 The Glossy Ibis Plegadis falcinellus is known as a trans‐Saharan migrant capable of long‐distance flights. Circular statistics and finite mixture models of natal dispersal indicated: (1) a strong West/Northwest‐East/Southeast flight orientation; (2) Glossy Ibis colonies from North Africa and Southern Europe (particularly on the Iberian Peninsula) are ...
Samraoui B +5 more
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Primates in Burrows: A Cause for Concern? Observations From a One Health Perspective at Niokolo Koba National Park, Senegal. [PDF]
Ecol EvolBurrows are places where many species cross paths and potentially exchange diseases. Primates are not known to frequent burrows. However, in the Niokolo Koba National Park (Senegal) primates entering in burrows and come potentially into contact with other species, including bats.
Vermeulen C +3 more
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The surprising complexity and diversity of sperm storage structures across Galliformes. [PDF]
Ecol EvolFemale birds utilise specialised sperm storage tubules in the reproductive tract, which ensure sperm are always available for fertilisation, whilst also potentially facilitating female sperm selection . Here, we show that sperm storage tubules, and the surrounding tissue, can vary substantially in morphology across species of Galliformes.
Assersohn K, Richards JP, Hemmings N.
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Bulletin of the Institute of Classical StudiesABSTRACT This article explores issues and possibilities in the study of Numidia and Rome. It considers the history of scholarship, new methodologies, and several representative examples. Particular attention is given to Latin literary and cultural representation of ancient Numidia with an eye on how Numidian perspectives can also ...
Thomas Biggs
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Antiquités Africaines, 2007 Papi Emanuele, Martorella Francesco. I granai della Numidia. In: Antiquites africaines, 43,2007. L'Afrique du Nord de la protohistoire a la conquete arabe. pp. 171-186.
Papi, Emanuele, Martorella, Francesco
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Orbis Litterarum, Volume 78, Issue 5, Page 421-440, October 2023., 2023 Abstract Early modern French dramas c.1550–1660 stage a multitude of female figures. Two of the most popular were the Greek‐Egyptian ruler Cleopatra and the Carthaginian noblewoman Sophonisbe who all in all appear in no less than 13 French tragedies from this period including some of the period's most important ones.
Anastasia Ladefoged Larn +1 more
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Missing Queens: Gender, Dynasty and Power in Vandal Africa
Gender &History, Volume 34, Issue 1, Page 3-21, March 2022., 2022 Abstract This paper reconsiders a curious aspect of the Vandal kingdom of North Africa (439–533 ce): the total absence of women called Vandals in extant sources. It argues that these missing Vandal women are the women of the Hasding royal dynasty. The non‐application of the ethnic terminology to the consorts, sisters and daughters of kings and princes ...
Robin Whelan
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Geoarchaeology, Volume 40, Issue 2, March/April 2025.ABSTRACT Although the primary purpose of agricultural terracing can be assumed to be food production, it has been suggested that a secondary purpose was the control of soil erosion. In this paper, we explore this thesis with multi‐proxy data from the TerrACE project, which studied 20 sites in a latitudinal transect across Europe.
Antony G. Brown +16 more
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, 2019 CrossCurrents, Volume 69, Issue 3, Page 252-263, September 2019.
Meinolf Schumacher
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