Predation of Liolaemus huacahuasicus (Squamata: Iguania: Liolaemini) by Brachistosternus intermedius (Scorpiones: Bothriuridae) in Cumbres Calchaquies, Tucuman Province, Northwestern Argentina [PDF]
In the course of a herpetological survey of the summit of the Cumbres Calchaquíes Mountains, on a rocky outcrop facing south east, near Provincial Road352 (26º22'45.7”S, 65º43'54.7”W, 3612 m),38.3 km W Hualinchay, Trancas Department, Tucumán Province, on
Avila, Luciano Javier+2 more
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Scorpions and life-history strategies: from evolutionary dynamics toward the scorpionism problem
This work aims to contribute to the general information on scorpion reproductive patterns in general including species that can be noxious to humans. Scorpions are unusual among terrestrial arthropods in several of their life-history traits since in many
Wilson R. Lourenço
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Withius hispanus new to the fauna of Slovakia (Pseudoscorpiones: Withiidae) [PDF]
An illustrated description of Withius hispanus (L. Koch, 1873) is provided based on its morphological and morphometric characters. This finding of W. hispanus is the first record of the family Withiidae in Slovakia.
Christophoryová, Jana+2 more
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DOUBTS having been expressed at various times, even by learned naturalists, as to the reality of the suicide or self-destruction of the scorpion by means of its own poison, and these doubts having been again stated in NATURE, vol. xx. p. 553, by Mr. R. F.
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Morphologically conserved taxa such as scorpions represent a challenge to delimit. We recently discovered populations of scorpions in the genus Kovarikia Soleglad, Fet & Graham, 2014 on two isolated mountain ranges in southern California.
Robert W. Bryson Jr.+4 more
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Epidemiological and clinical characteristics of scorpionism in Shiraz (2012-2016); development of a clinical severity grading for Iranian scorpion envenomation [PDF]
Background: Scorpionism is a public health problem in some provinces in Iran. The present study aimed to assess the clinical manifestations of scorpion envenomation in Shiraz and determine a clinical severity grading for Iranian scorpion envenomation in ...
Dehghani, R.+2 more
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Scorpions and Scorpionism in Roudan County, Southern Iran
Background: Every year, thousands of cases and many deaths from scorpion sting are reported in tropical areas of South and Southwestern parts of Iran. The aim of this study was to identify the fauna and dangerous species of scorpions in Roudan County, southern Iran. Methods: This descriptive study was conducted in 10 stations in Hormozgan Province.
Mehrdad Salehi+6 more
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Knowledge, Attitude and Practice of Residents in Southeastern Iran Regarding Scorpion Stings
Background and Objectives: This study aims to investigate the knowledge, attitude and practice (KAP) of residents in south of Kerman province in Iran regarding scorpion sting and the factors affecting its prevalence.
Ismail Amiri Qanat Saman+8 more
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Anemomenotatic orientation in beetles and scorpions [PDF]
Orientation, by beetles and scorpions, according to wind direction and force are analyzed. Major efforts were made to determine: (1) which physical qualities of the air current influence anemomenotaxis, (2) which physiological mechanism is responsible ...
Linsenmair, K. E.
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This study presents a novel and facile thickness‐modulated 4D bioprinting approach using a smart bioink made of gelatin, GelMA, and MXene. Leveraging computational models, it creates living constructs with programmable unidirectional and bidirectional curvatures under a single UV exposure.
Jiahui Lai+7 more
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