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Cowbirds use conspecific social information to detect host nests in the wild
Recent work shows that hosts of avian brood parasites use social information to increase egg rejection rates, but fewer studies explore how parasites themselves use such information to detect host nests in the wild. To determine whether wild Brown‐headed Cowbirds Molothrus ater use social information to detect host nests, we measured how individual ...
Omar J. Morosse +2 more
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Building upon recent studies of the electoral effects of social policyand President Lula da Silva’s coattails in the 2006 Brazilian elections, thisarticle explains the performance of leftist and conservative candidates inelections for governor during ...
Alfred P. Montero
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Emerging Risks and Housing Affordability Policy in Miami High‐Rises
ABSTRACT Recent advances in satellite‐based remote sensing and building performance measurement have raised critical questions regarding the long‐term settlement behavior of high‐rise structures situated on the complex subsurface of southeastern Florida.
Jean‐Pierre Bardet, Jeffrey Dorfman
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Over the past two decades, the countries of Central America have confronted soaring crime rates. Justice systems of dubious quality provide thin shields against this crime crisis, despite substantial international and domestic investment in justice ...
Mary Fran T. Malone
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Most analyses of the judicialization of politics focus on judicial policy-making and rights creation; however when judicialization of politics unfolds in a separation of powers political context courts are also involved in distributing power. The task of
Druscilla L. Scribner
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La historia argentina reciente -en particular la concerniente a última dictadura- forma parte de la enseñanza de la historia del nivel secundario en Argentina.
María Paula González
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A response to ‘Quantifying phenotypic plasticity at multiple levels—A comment on Gómez et al.’
Read the free Plain Language Summary for this article on the Journal blog. Abstract In this reply, we clarify several conceptual misunderstandings raised in response to our Perspective on quantifying phenotypic plasticity. We emphasize that our central argument concerns the rigorous estimation of the magnitude of plasticity, rather than its mere ...
José M. Gómez +3 more
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This article studies the continued existence of subnational undemocraticregimes in Argentina and Mexico, two countries that have recently experiencednational democratization.
Agustina Giraudy
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La cerámica en Cantabria desde su aparición (5000 cal BC) hasta el final de la Prehistoria: técnicas de manufactura y características morfo-decorativas [PDF]
Desde el momento de su aparición, la cerámica es uno de los elementos más frecuentes en los conjuntos arqueológicos debido, en general, a su buena conservación, lo que la convierte en uno de los materiales más importantes en el estudio de las sociedades ...
CUBAS, M., BOLADO DEL CASTILLO, R., PEREDA ROSALES, E.M. y FERNÁNDEZ VEGA, P.A.
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The importance of artificial wetlands for waterbird conservation can be easily overestimated from count data alone. The value of extensive fish ponds as a breeding habitat depends on maintaining the availability of natural marshes as a foraging habitat. This requires reducing impacts from groundwater extraction. Given recent abandonment of aquaculture,
Yingjun Wang +5 more
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