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Use of ultrasound to estimate tracheal diameter in unclipped brachycephalic dogs: A pilot study
Veterinary Record Open, Volume 12, Issue 2, December 2025.Abstract Background A significant contributory factor to the brachycephalic obstructive airway syndrome index of bulldogs is the diameter of their tracheas. Bulldogs are predisposed to tracheal hypoplasia. A non‐invasive, financially reasonable and widely accessible screening test for tracheal diameter would be useful for assessing the most appropriate
Emily Brady +3 more
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Combined stress from parasites, pesticides and lack of flowers drives bee declines [PDF]
, 2015 Bees are subject to numerous pressures in the modern world. The abundance and diversity of flowers has declined, bees are chronically exposed to cocktails of agrochemicals, and they are simultaneously exposed to novel parasites accidentally spread by ...
Botias Talamantes, Cristina +3 more
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A neo-W chromosome in a tropical butterfly links colour pattern, male-killing, and speciation
Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, 2016 Sexually antagonistic selection can drive both the evolution of sex chromosomes and speciation itself. The tropical butterfly the African Queen, Danaus chrysippus, shows two such sexually antagonistic phenotypes, the first being sex-linked colour pattern,
David A S Smith +8 more
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Plasticity in climate change responses
Biological Reviews, Volume 100, Issue 6, Page 2508-2527, December 2025.ABSTRACT Recent research has shown that climate change can both induce and modulate the expression of plastic traits but our understanding of the role of phenotypic plasticity as an adaptive response to climate change is limited. In this review, we dissect the mechanisms and impact of phenotypic plasticity as a response to accumulating climatic ...
Angelika Stollewerk +18 more
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Animal medical systems from Apis to apes: history, recent advances and future perspectives
Biological Reviews, Volume 100, Issue 6, Page 2608-2624, December 2025.ABSTRACTAnimal medical systems encompass a wide range of behaviours aimed at maintaining or improving health. It has become clear that these behaviours are not limited to animals treating themselves (self‐medication) but also include the treatment of group members, resulting in the adoption of the more inclusive term “animal medication”. Behaviour with
Michelina Pusceddu +5 more
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Insect Phylogenetics: A Guided Tour of Insect Evolution [PDF]
, 2019 Interview with Dr.
Colbert, Matthew +5 more
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Conservation Biology, Volume 39, Issue 6, December 2025.Abstract Pollinator conservation schemes typically focus on conserving existing, restoring degraded, or creating new wild bee habitats. Their effectiveness depends on dispersal corridors enabling habitat colonization by bees. However, the role of seminatural linear landscape structures (LLS) in connecting pollinator communities across intensively ...
Markus A. K. Sydenham +6 more
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, 2010 Short story about preparations of a young Indian writer for a visit to Australia, narrated by the Australian friend he will be visiting.
Williams, Christine
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Who breaks a butterfly upon a wheel? Animals in art and morality in copyright
Queen Mary Journal of Intellectual Property, 2019 Alexander Pope ’ s satirical poem, Epistle to Dr Arbuthnot , produced a popular phrase to distinguish ‘ overkill ’ , as it were – that is, where one exercises a surfeit of effort for a very minor objective. The saying, ‘ to break a butterfly upon a wheel
J. Gibson
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Spartan Daily, November 3, 1936 [PDF]
, 1936 Volume 25, Issue 29https://scholarworks.sjsu.edu/spartandaily/2514/thumbnail ...
San Jose State University, School of Journalism and Mass Communications
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