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The impact of urbanisation on social behaviour: a comprehensive review

open access: yesBiological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Urbanisation is a key driver of global environmental change and presents animals with novel stressors and challenges. It can fundamentally influence social behaviour and has the potential to reshape within‐ and between‐species social interactions. Given the role of social behaviour in reproductive fitness and survival, understanding how social
Avery L. Maune   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The impacts of biological invasions

open access: yesBiological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Anthropocene is characterised by a continuous human‐mediated reshuffling of the distributions of species globally. Both intentional and unintentional introductions have resulted in numerous species being translocated beyond their native ranges, often leading to their establishment and subsequent spread – a process referred to as biological
Phillip J. Haubrock   +42 more
wiley   +1 more source

Improvement in the Usability of Meat Inspection Findings for Swine Herd Health Management

open access: yesAnimals
Data from post-mortem inspections conducted using official controls on the meat production of slaughtered pigs are generally considered valuable for identifying herd health issues and ensuring meat safety.
Darko Maric   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sentience in cephalopod molluscs: an updated assessment

open access: yesBiological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article evaluates the evidence for sentience – the capacity to have feelings – in cephalopod molluscs: octopus, cuttlefish, squid, and nautilus. Our framework includes eight criteria, covering both whether the animal's nervous system could support sentience and whether their behaviour indicates sentience.
Alexandra K. Schnell   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Does Neuroticism Disrupt the Psychological Benefits of Nostalgia? A Meta‐analytic Test

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Personality, EarlyView., 2020
Abstract Nostalgia, a sentimental longing or wistful affection for the past, confers self‐oriented, existential, and social benefits. We examined whether nostalgic engagement is less beneficial for individuals who are high in neuroticism (i.e. emotionally unstable and prone to negative affect).
Julius Frankenbach   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Preventing and Recovering Food Waste in Manufacturing Firms: A Contingency Perspective on Circular Economy Practices

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Food waste is a sustainability concern in the food industry, which can be mitigated through a circular economy. Circularity can be limited by contextual constraints, such as the characteristics of the waste to be recovered. However, their study in the context of food waste is scarce.
Stella Viscardi   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

PERFORMANCE EVALUATION OF THE U.S. HOG SLAUGHTER INDUSTRY [PDF]

open access: yes
Conventional wisdom holds that a small and decreasing number of hog slaughter firms are using their "market power" to take advantage of U.S. hog producers.
Bullock, J. Bruce
core   +1 more source

$\Omega^{-}$, $\Xi^{* -}$, $\Sigma^{* -}$ and $\Delta^{-}$ decuplet baryon magnetic moments

open access: yes, 2010
The properties of the ground state $U$-Spin $={3/2}$ baryon decuplet magnetic moments $\Delta^{-}$, $\Xi^{* -}$, $\Sigma^{* -}$ and $\Omega^{-}$ and their ground state spin 1/2 cousins $p$, $n$, $\Lambda$, $\Sigma^{+}$, $\Sigma^{0}$, $\Sigma^{-}$, $\Xi^{+
Slaughter, Milton Dean
core   +1 more source

Nice‐to‐Have or Must‐Have? Revisiting the Corporate Sustainability–Customer Loyalty Relationship Across Generations

open access: yesCorporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study revisits the relationship between environmental and social sustainability and customer loyalty, integrating both sufficiency and necessity theoretical perspectives within a generational framework. It examines whether generational differences moderate these relationships and whether these sustainability dimensions act not only as ...
Ovidiu I. Moisescu, Oana A. Gică
wiley   +1 more source

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