Results 1 to 10 of about 106,782 (267)
First description of movement and ranging behavior of the Griffon vulture (Gyps fulvus) from Serbia using GPS satellite tracking [PDF]
Understanding the movement pattern and ranging behavior of the Griffon vulture population in Serbia is of great importance for prioritizing conservation action.
Hribšek Irena +3 more
doaj +1 more source
Cardiac glycosides are a large class of secondary metabolites found in plants. In the genus Asclepias, cardenolides in milkweed plants have an established role in plant–herbivore and predator–prey interactions, based on their ability to inhibit the ...
Paola Rubiano-Buitrago +3 more
doaj +1 more source
Milkweed–herbivore systems are characterized by cardenolide chemical defenses and specialized herbivore adaptations such as physiological target site insensitivity.
Paola Rubiano-Buitrago +6 more
doaj +1 more source
Locating Power in Platformization: Music Streaming Playlists and Curatorial Power
Where does the “power” of platformization reside? As is widely recognized, platforms are matchmakers which interface between different markets or “sides.” This article analyzes platform power dynamics through three of the most important markets that ...
Robert Prey
doaj +1 more source
The Network’s Blindspot: Exclusion, Exploitation and Marx’s Process-Relational Ontology
The ‘network metaphor’ impoverishes our understanding of power. Its binary logic of inclusion/exclusion leaves it blind to relations of exploitation. However, instead of ideological critique – the standard Marxist approach - this paper reconstructs Marx ...
Robert Prey
doaj +1 more source
Blood parasite infections in a wild population of ravens (Corvus corax) in Bulgaria
Background Blood parasites have been studied intensely in many families of avian hosts, but corvids, a particularly cosmopolitan family, remain underexplored.
Peter Shurulinkov +3 more
doaj +1 more source
Variability in the estimation of ungulate group sizes complicates ecological inference
Foundational work has examined adaptive social behavior in animals in relation to the costs and benefits of group living. Within this context, a “group” of animals represents an organizational unit that is integral to the study of animal ecology and ...
Herbert Kasozi, Robert A. Montgomery
doaj +1 more source
The individuals engaged in predation interactions modify their adaptation strategies to improve their efficiency to reach success in the fight for survival. This success is linked to either capturing prey (predator) or escaping (prey).
Sergio Fernández Moya +5 more
doaj +1 more source
Deep Phenotyping of Yield-Related Traits in Wheat
The complex formation of grain yield (GY) is related to multiple dry matter (DM) traits; however, due to their time-consuming determination, they are not readily accessible.
Lukas Prey, Urs Schmidhalter
doaj +1 more source
Quantifying prey characteristics is important for understanding the foraging behaviour of predators, which ultimately influence the structure and function of entire ecosystems. However, information available on prey is often at magnitudes which cannot be
G. J. Sutton, J. P. Y. Arnould
doaj +1 more source

