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Environmental and local habitat variables as predictors of trophic interactions in subtidal rocky reefs along the SE Pacific coast

open access: yesEcography, EarlyView.
Temperature generally drives latitudinal patterns in the strength of trophic interactions, including consumption rates. However, local community and other environmental conditions might also affect consumption, disrupting latitudinal gradients, which results in complex large‐scale patterns.
Catalina A. Musrri   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Predatory Behavior of the Basilica Spider, Mecynogea Lemniscata (Araneae, Araneidae)

open access: yesPsyche: A Journal of Entomology, 1992
Females of Mecynogea lemniscata (Walckenaer) are generalist predators. Sixteen behavioral acts were described for M. lemniscata preying on house flies, carpenter ants, and Asiatic oak weevils in the field and laboratory.
Marianne B. Willey   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Activity Level-Predation Risk Tradeoff in a Tadpole Guild: Implications for Community Organization Along the Hydroperiod Gradient [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Increasing activity levels permit greater food intake for use towards growth and reproduction, consequently increasing predation risk via increased detection.
Saenz, Daniel   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Deep‐Sea Interactions Between Fishes and Sea Lilies: Paleoecological Implications

open access: yes
The Bulletin of the Ecological Society of America, EarlyView.
Przemysław Gorzelak   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Of all shapes and sizes: a theoretical framework for animal‐mediated terrestrial heterogeneity across scales

open access: yesEcography, EarlyView.
Animals redistribute elements throughout their lives by depositing wastes and carcasses. Growing evidence shows that these zoogeochemical processes enhance landscape diversity and heterogeneity worldwide. We provide a descriptive framework for understanding how direct animal depositions (i.e.
Kristy M. Ferraro, Janey R. Lienau
wiley   +1 more source

Understanding the Complexity of Governing Energy Transitions: Introducing an Integrated Approach of Policy and Transition Perspectives

open access: yesEnvironmental Policy and Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article offers a comprehensive examination of integrating transition studies and policy studies in the context of energy transitions, highlighting the importance of participatory governance, reflexive policy frameworks, and innovation ecosystems.
Jörg Radtke
wiley   +1 more source

Predatory Structured Finance [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Predatory lending is a real, pervasive, and destructive problem as demonstrated by record settlements, jury awards, media exposes, and a large body of empirical scholarship. Currently the national debate over predatory mortgage lending is shifting to the
Peterson, Christopher L
core   +1 more source

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