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Suicide of Scorpions [PDF]

open access: yesNature, 1883
SPEAEKING of scorpion suicide, Mr. G. J. Romanes in his “Animal Intelligence writes:” Still I think that so remarkable a fact unquestionably demands further corroboration before we shall be justified in accepting it unreservedly” (p. 225). Some years ago I made some experiments and observations on a smaller and a larger species of scorpion found on the
openaire   +2 more sources

Selected to survive and kill: Tityus serrulatus, the Brazilian yellow scorpion

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2019
Annually, more than 1.2 million scorpion stings and more than 3,000 deaths occur worldwide. Tityus serrulatus Lutz and Mello, 1922 (Scorpiones, Buthidae) is the most medically relevant species in Brazil where it is spreading rapidly and causing over 90 ...
R. J. G. Pimenta   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Scorpion Princess [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
MP4 video‘The Scorpion Princess’ was told by Rgyal mtshan in A mdo Tibetan. Rta rgyugs, a subdivision of Rka phug Administrative Village, is a farming village located in Khams ra Town, Gcan tsa County Town, Rma lho Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture ...
Rdo rje don 'grub
core  

Unraveling the impact of dog‐friendly spaces on urban–wildland pumas and other wildlife

open access: yesWildlife Biology, EarlyView.
As the most widespread large carnivore on the planet, domestic dogs Canis lupus familiaris can pose a major threat to wildlife, even within protected areas (PAs). Growing human presence in PAs, coupled with increasing pet dog ownership underscores the urgency to understand the influence of dogs on wildlife activity and health.
Alys Granados   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Structural characterization of scorpion peptides and their bactericidal activity against clinical isolates of multidrug-resistant bacteria

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2019
Scorpion venom peptides represent a novel source of antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) with broad-spectrum activity. In this study, we determined the minimum bactericidal concentration (MBC) of three scorpion AMPs, Uy234, Uy17, and Uy192, which are found in ...
Catherine Cesa-Luna   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Ncorpi$\mathcal{O}$N : A $\mathcal{O}(N)$ software for N-body integration in collisional and fragmenting systems [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2023
Ncorpi$\mathcal{O}$N is a $N$-body software developed for the time-efficient integration of collisional and fragmenting systems of planetesimals or moonlets orbiting a central mass. It features a fragmentation model, based on crater scaling and ejecta models, able to realistically simulate a violent impact.
arxiv  

Bounded Coordinate-Descent for Biological Sequence Classification in High Dimensional Predictor Space [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
We present a framework for discriminative sequence classification where the learner works directly in the high dimensional predictor space of all subsequences in the training set.
Ifrim, Georgiana, Wiuf, Carsten
core   +1 more source

Combating infections under siege: Healthcare challenges amidst the military assault in Gaza

open access: yesWorld Medical &Health Policy, Volume 17, Issue 1, Page 188-213, March 2025.
Abstract The ongoing Israeli military assault on Gaza has caused a devastating collapse of healthcare infrastructure, resulting in an unprecedented surge in infectious diseases. The destruction of sanitation systems, restrictions on medical supplies, and displacement of civilians have created an environment conducive to the rapid spread of waterborne ...
Bilal Irfan   +24 more
wiley   +1 more source

Scorpions (Arachnida, Scorpiones) from the state of Acre, southwestern Brazilian Amazon [PDF]

open access: yesActa Amazonica
Although Brazil has one of the highest scorpion diversities worldwide, the scorpion fauna of the Amazon region remains relatively poorly described.
André Felipe de Araujo LIRA   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

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