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Population dynamics and reproductive success of Short‐eared Owls in relation to widely fluctuating food abundance and farmland habitat degradation

open access: yesIbis, EarlyView.
Populations of the Short‐eared Owl Asio flammeus have declined across Europe and North America, probably in response to habitat degradation driven by agricultural intensification. However, long‐term evidence linking farmland habitat change to variation in breeding density and reproductive success remains limited.
Erkki Korpimäki   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Persecution by humans affects nest‐site selection of Hooded Crows: a comparison of an urban and two rural areas

open access: yesIbis, EarlyView.
The Hooded Crow, a bird species that once occurred only in agricultural areas, has colonized urban environments in the last 50–100 years in Europe. Apart from higher food availability, safer nesting sites, better thermoregulation and lower predation in cities, persecution through hunting, trapping or poisoning by humans in rural areas is an important ...
Petra Paládi   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Translating coexistence: Inside Japan's public multilingualism

open access: yesJapanese Journal of Sociology, Volume 34, Issue 1, Page 152-170, March 2025.
Abstract Provision of translated material for both international residents and tourists is a key part of the work of public offices around Japan. The way in which this translation is viewed and carried out, and its relationship to dominant modes of conceptualizing multiculturalism, has not received much attention in the literature.
Gregory Friedman
wiley   +1 more source

Post-nestling dependence period in the Bonelli´s Eagle Hieraaetus fasciatus

open access: yes, 1998
We investigated factors associated with the length of the post-fledging dependence period in 28 radio-tagged young Bonelli's Eagles Hieraaetus fasciatus monitored from 1998 to 2000.
Mañosa, S., Real, J., Codina, J.
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Separating the Costs and Benefits of Employee Turnover: A Theory‐Driven Method and Applications

open access: yesIndustrial Relations: A Journal of Economy and Society, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Employee turnover is costly, but it may also benefit performance through improving job‐worker match quality. Existing studies estimate only the net turnover‐performance relationship, ignoring benefits and biasing cost estimates. We develop a theory‐driven method that separately identifies operational costs and match‐quality benefits of ...
Elena Rapoport, Nick Zubanov
wiley   +1 more source

Governing Through Criminal Selectivity and Lawfare: Non‐Democratic Politics to Entrench Authoritarian Populist Imagination

open access: yesInternational Social Science Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Across much of the Global South and increasingly in the Global North, authoritarian populist imagination blurs boundaries between legality and illegality, weaponising law to suppress dissent while tolerating violence by allied actors. This imagination establishes a symbolic boundary mechanism between punitive/eliminative violence for political
Erman Örsan Yetiş
wiley   +1 more source

The post-fledging dependence period of the black-shouldered Kite (Elanus caeruleus) [PDF]

open access: yes, 1993
[EN] The post-fledging dependence period was studied in four broods (10 fledglings) of Black- shouldered Kites (Elanos caeroleos) in central Spain, and lasted around 34 d.
Bustamante, Javier
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The Narrative Continent: Discursive Recognition and the EU's Technological Actorness

open access: yesJCMS: Journal of Common Market Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract Recognition in global politics is not only earned through institutions or capabilities; it is narrated into being. This article investigates how the European Union (EU) is framed as a technological actor in global discourse, focusing on the symbolic dynamics of discursive recognition.
Mahmoud Javadi
wiley   +1 more source

Analyzing post-fledging movements and estimating home ranges of first-year Black Vultures (Coragyps atratus) in Kentucky

open access: yes, 2022
The period of time between a fledgling’s first flight and dispersal from its natal area is a critical life stage that affects an individual’s survival and recruitment into adult populations.
Kavouriaris, Philip
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