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Degrees of freedom in social bonds of crested macaque females [PDF]
Social bonds between group members can affect individual fitness and well-being. While the impact of bond strength is well studied, the consequences of bond predictability and equitability are often overlooked. Similarly, whether bonds reflect short-term
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San Carlos de Apoquindo, en la precordillera de Chile central, es una localidad con estudios de larga data en vertebrados (ca. 30 años), situación favorable para el análisis de procesos de largo plazo que operan sobre dichos ensambles.
EDUARDO F PAVEZ +2 more
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IMPORTANCE OF BURROW-ENTRANCE MOUNDS OF GUNNISON'S PRAIRIE DOGS (CYNOMYS GUNNISONI) FOR VIGILANCE AND MIXING OF SOIL [PDF]
Aboveground mounds and underground burrows are multifunctional and influence behavior and habitat of Gunnison's prairie dogs (Cynomys gunnisoni). Four colonies were studied June September 2004 to examine function of mounds with respect to vigilance for ...
Drickamer, Lee C. +2 more
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The retina is sensitive to age-dependent degeneration. To find suitable animal models to understand and map this process has particular importance. The degu (Octodon degus) is a diurnal rodent with dichromatic color vision.
Krisztina eSzabadfi +9 more
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Environmental and genetic influences on early attachment [PDF]
Attachment theory predicts and subsequent empirical research has amply demonstrated that individual variations in patterns of early attachment behaviour are primarily influenced by differences in sensitive responsiveness of caregivers.
Judit Gervai +138 more
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Diagnostic features of three nymphal instars of Sturnidoecus bannoo (Phthiraptera: Ischnocera) infesting Bank Myna Acridotheres ginginianus [PDF]
Three nymphal instars of bank Myna louse, Sturnidoecus bannoo differ from each other not only any size, abdominal segmentation, chitinization but also in the number of setae occurring on head, thorax and abdomen.
Ahmad, Aftab +4 more
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Octodon lunatus Osgood, 1943. Field Mus. Nat. Hist. Pubi., Zool. Ser., 30:110. TYPE LOCALITY: Chile, Valparaiso Prov., Olmue. DISTRIBUTION: Coastal mountains of Valparaiso, Aconcagua, and Coquimbo Provs. (Chile) between 31°30' and 35°S. STATUS: Common. COMMENTS: Included in Octodon bridgesi by Tamayo and Frassinetti (1980:354). The chromosome no. is 2n=
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Helminthic infection in three native rodent species from a semiarid Mediterranean ecosystem
Helminth parasites are still not a well-known component of animal biodiversity. In this study, we describe and compare the endoparasite assemblages of three native rodent species from a semiarid Mediterranean ecosystem.
Andrea Yáñez-Meza +3 more
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Struktur Dan Komposisl Vegetasi Mangrove Di Bikoen-kupang, Timor [PDF]
YUN INDIARTO, MULYADI & RAZALI YUSUF, 1989.The structure and composition of mangrove in Bikoen-Kupang,Timor.Berita Biologi 3(9): 455 - 457.Mangrove forests in EastNusa Tenggara cover a total areas of about 1930 ha(Darsidi, 1984).
INDIARTO, Y. (YUN) +2 more
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Shrub facilitation increases plant diversity along an arid scrubland-temperate rainforest boundary in South America [PDF]
Theoretical models predict nurse plant facilitation enhances species richness by ameliorating stressful environmental conditions and expanding distributional ranges of stress-intolerant species into harsh environments.
Gutierrez, J.R. +2 more
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