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Effects of Anthropogenic Introduction of Substrates on Egg Camouflage and Nesting Success in Ground‐Nesting Birds

open access: yesAnimal Conservation, EarlyView.
We show that the introduction of artificial substrates, in this case, dredged materials to act as nesting substrate for ground‐nesting birds, reduced the effectiveness of egg camouflage for Kentish plovers compared to natural substrates. However, nesting success was not impacted, likely because the community of nest predators was diverse and used a ...
Gustavo Liñán‐Cembrano   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Brief Weekly Magnetic Field Exposure Enhances Avian Oxidative Muscle Character During Embryonic Development. [PDF]

open access: yesInt J Mol Sci
Yap JLY   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

How my mother partially vanished from life: An ethnographic essay on the absent presents in participatory health care

open access: yesAnthropology and Humanism, EarlyView.
Abstract This anthropological nonfiction piece explores the complex landscape of caring for a mother by her daughter during a near‐loss. It questions whether, and how, we can miss someone who is still present but changed. Rooted in anthropology, the story examines how personal experiences of caregiving and aging intersect with societal and cultural ...
Roanne van Voorst
wiley   +1 more source

Impact of harvest on survival of a heavily hunted game bird population [In Press] [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Hines, Tommy   +4 more
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The Role of Individual Beliefs for Corporate Sustainability Transformations

open access: yesBusiness Ethics, the Environment &Responsibility, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study finds that a classification system of beliefs—action logics—is suitable to understand the beliefs held by sustainability managers. Beliefs underpin individual behavior and can substantially influence how businesses behave. We present what beliefs are held by corporate sustainability managers through a qualitative research design. We
Maike Buhr, Ilka Weissbrod
wiley   +1 more source

Phantom Limbs: Affect, Haptics and ‘Partes De Mucha Gente’ in Mariana Enriquez's Nuestra Parte De Noche

open access: yesBulletin of Latin American Research, EarlyView.
In Mariana Enriquez's Nuestra parte de noche (Our Share of Night), the insistence on narrating putrid wounds and hewn limbs seeks to reinvigorate stagnant tropes, to highlight the corporeal cruelty obfuscated by the ghostly. This article explores the association between textures and emotions, specifically questioning what it can lead to when remains ...
Ana María Villaveces Galofre
wiley   +1 more source

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