We investigated how three rodent species respond to the seasonal availability of Araucaria angustifolia seeds. While Oligoryzomys spp. increased seed consumption and abundance during seed production, the more insectivorous Akodon paranaensis maintained a broader diet.
Adriana A. Perini, Emerson M. Vieira
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Basalt‐dwelling blind mole rats maintain lower body temperatures, show greater post‐digging thermal increases, and dig more efficiently than those from rendzina soils. Although metabolic rates and bite force did not differ between populations, these thermal and physiological shifts align with the greater mechanical resistance and seasonal hypoxia of ...
Matěj Lövy +6 more
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Characterising ecosystem service provision by two morphologically distinct kelp species (Laminaria hyperborea and Saccharina latissima) and the biophysical drivers shaping these services: a systematic map protocol. [PDF]
Hall B +5 more
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Spatial Patterns of Avian Stable Isotopes Reveal Ecological Impacts of Climate and Land‐Use Change
Increased feather δ15N values with pasture coverage reveal an elevated baseline δ15N in grazing landscapes, while broader isotopic niches in farmland habitats reflect agricultural expansion's significant influence on resource use patterns of the avian community.
Yaohong Jia +5 more
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The Evaluation of Selected Production Indicators Following the Implementation of Vaccination as Part of a BVDV Eradication Strategy in Two Endemically Infected Beef Suckler Herds. [PDF]
Yarnall M +4 more
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Spectacle and Spy Stories: The 1954 Royal Commission on Espionage
ABSTRACT The Menzies government's 1954 royal commission, established to investigate Soviet espionage in Australia, is well known as the backdrop to the Labor Party split. It saw opposition leader H.V. Evatt's demise and ushered in an almost 20‐year period of Liberal Party governance.
Ebony Nilsson
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Optimization of ecological and efficient restoration technology for green mines based on hesitant fuzzy TOPSIS. [PDF]
Wang B +5 more
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Why Do They Not Want to Be Surgeons? Female Medical Students' Career Intentions in Australia
ABSTRACT Background Examining how Australian medical students form career intentions is essential to supporting quality surgical healthcare provision and outcomes in Australia. Creating a diverse workforce through empowering under‐represented groups, such as female surgeons, is therefore a critical consideration in workforce planning.
Eugenia C. Ip +2 more
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Clinical evaluation of the painful adolescent and young adult hip. [PDF]
Sinha R +4 more
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Staff Preferences for Operating Theatre Scrub Attire
A Children's Hospital operating theatre staff survey showed preferences for dark blue over light blue scrubs, and those with an elastic waistband and trouser style pockets. Thematic reasons include: comfort/fit/availability, professionalism, functionality/practicality, dignity/self‐esteem, modesty/privacy, stains/sweat/dirt and safety.
Rachel Kelly +5 more
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