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Wood consumption by Geoffroyi's spider monkeys and its role in mineral supplementation. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2011
Wood consumption is a rare behavior in frugivorous primates; however, it can be necessary for nutritional balancing as it may provide macro and/or micronutrients that are scarce in the most frequently eaten items (fruits).
Oscar M Chaves   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

How to Evaluate Creativity in Infancy. A New Method for 3/4 Year-Old Children

open access: yesProceedings, 2017
Our paper presents the preliminary results of a study aimed at building a new creativity assessment tool, suitable also for younger children (3/4 years old), who do not master enough language and design to respond to the classical tests used to evaluate ...
Paola Molina, Benedetta Frezzotti
doaj   +1 more source

Dear Duck-Billed Platypus [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
This piece is a concrete poem that both shows and describes the platypus (Ornithorhynchus anatinus)
Leach, Michael J, Dr
core   +1 more source

Mathematical Operations Visual Dictionary: An Interactive Support to Teach Math to Children Not Speaking Italian

open access: yesProceedings, 2017
The ever-increasing presence in Italian school of Italian L2 children is an established reality. Language learning is a priority: it is the gateway to all school subjects and “social life” in the new country.
Benedetta Frezzotti, Giulia Natale
doaj   +1 more source

Stroboscopic neutron scattering measurements using Raspberry Pi-based sample environment event mode [PDF]

open access: yesJ Appl Crystallogr
An inexpensive device based on a Raspberry Pi can give neutron scattering instruments the ability to carry out stroboscopic measurements in a relatively simple and flexible fashion. Stroboscopic measurements can be used to study fast kinetic processes in condensed matter systems.An inexpensive single‐board computer (Raspberry Pi 5) was employed to ...
Nelson A, Gilbert E, King J.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Platypus quadriporus

open access: yes, 2022
Platypus quadriporus (Beeson) Crossotarsus quadriporus Beeson, 1937: 96. Platypus quadriporus (Beeson): Schedl 1962: 209. Recorded from Bhutan by Schedl (1975). New record. Bhutan, W. distr. Thimpu, E. Dochu La, Menshunang, 2400m, 7.vii.1988, C.
Smith, Sarah M., Beaver, Roger A.
core   +1 more source

Echidna venom gland transcriptome provides insights into the evolution of monotreme venom. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2013
Monotremes (echidna and platypus) are egg-laying mammals. One of their most unique characteristic is that males have venom/crural glands that are seasonally active.
Emily S W Wong   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Intracapsular embryogenesis and larval development of Chicoreus ramosus (Linnaeus, 1758) and Dendropoma platypus (Mörch, 1861) (Gastropoda, Prosobranchia) under normal and treated conditions

open access: yesEgyptian Journal of Aquatic Research, 2020
Samples of C. ramosus and D. platypus were collected from Hurgada, the Red Sea during June-August 2018. Samples were transported to the lab at the University of Alexandria, Egypt. This study aims to describe the embryogenesis of C.
Ibrahim Gaber   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Antagonism among DUX family members evolved from an ancestral toxic single homeodomain protein

open access: yesiScience, 2023
Summary: Double homeobox (DUX) genes are unique to eutherian mammals, expressed transiently during zygotic genome activation (ZGA) and involved in facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy (FSHD) and cancer when misexpressed.
Darko Bosnakovski   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Platypus secretus Sampson 1921

open access: yes, 2022
Platypus secretus Sampson Platypus secretus Sampson, 1921: 25. Recorded from Bhutan by Schedl (1975). Distribution. Bangladesh, Bhutan, India (Assam, Sikkim, West Bengal), Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, Thailand, Vietnam. Biology.
Smith, Sarah M., Beaver, Roger A.
core   +1 more source

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