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Update of the distribution and habitat use of the wildcat, pine marten and weasel in Sicily
The wildcat (Felis silvestris), the pine marten (Martes martes) and the weasel (Mustela nivalis) are key members of the mammalian community in Sicily, actually performing the role of top predators and consequently influencing the trophic chain both in ...
Maurizio Siracusa +8 more
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The dilemma of honey bee pest management in European Union: eradication or coexistence?
Insect Science, EarlyView.
Michela Bertola, Franco Mutinelli
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Morphometric and Paleobiological Insights Into Pleistocene Sicilian Wolf Populations
ABSTRACT The Pleistocene wolves (Canis lupus) from Sicily represent one of the few known insular populations of this species from that time period. Despite their potential relevance for understanding carnivore adaptations in insular contexts, no dedicated study has previously investigated their morphology and evolutionary significance.
Domenico Tancredi +3 more
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Resisting Hubris: For A Stoic Ethics of Power in Leadership Development
ABSTRACT This essay advances a philosophical and Stoic reinterpretation of hubris that challenges the reductionist treatment it has received in contemporary management research. Whereas most studies, shaped by a positivist epistemology, have sought to quantify the effects of leader hubris on performance, this essay reclaims the concept's original ...
Valérie Petit, Xavier Pavie
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ABSTRACT Objectives This RCT evaluated and compared the clinical performance of zirconia and titanium dental implants placed in the maxillary premolar region. Outcomes were assessed 3 years after prosthetic loading and included marginal bone level (MBL) changes, clinical parameters, aesthetic outcomes, and patient related outcome measures (PROMs ...
J. H. W. de Beus +8 more
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Precaution and protection policies of urban ecosystem in the Iblea north eastern coast of Sicily [PDF]
According to the hypothetical urban scenarios in the future, the urban ecosystem will be the piace where the most part of people live, with a deep negative impact on the world ecosystem. So it is necessary for all the people to get better ways of life in
Enrico Domenico Nicosia +3 more
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Abstract Bioinvasions are considered mostly as a biodiversity and conservation hazard, but in specific situations, introduced species can bring ecological or socioeconomic benefits. We assessed the social–ecological role of marine introduced species in the eastern Mediterranean Sea—a global hotspot of bioinvasions and extirpations—and their potential ...
Stelios Katsanevakis +7 more
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