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The Influence of Seasonal Weather Conditions at High Latitudes on the Temporal Distribution of Territorial Vocalizations by Captive Asiatic Lions (Panthera leo persica)

open access: yesZoo Biology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Territorial advertising in lions involves a suite of behaviors such as patrolling, scent marking, spraying, and vocalizing. In their native tropical habitat, wild lions are primarily nocturnal, capitalizing on cooler temperatures and darkness for effective hunting and minimizing thermoregulation stress.
Michael Feeney   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Final proposal for encoding the Bassa Vah script in the SMP of the UCS [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
This is a proposal to encode the Bassa Vah script in the international character encoding standard Unicode. This script was published in Unicode Standard version 7.0 in June 2014.
Everson, Michael, Riley, Charles
core  

A comparison of water use strategies between pure and mixed forests on the Chinese Loess Plateau

open access: yesFunctional Ecology, EarlyView.
Read the free Plain Language Summary for this article on the Journal blog. Abstract Mixed forests have gained increasing attention for afforestation effort on the Chinese Loess Plateau (CLP), while the understanding of how tree water use strategies change across pure and mixed forests is still challenge.
Xiaofei Wu   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Induction of Word and Phrase Alignments for Automatic Document Summarization

open access: yes, 2008
Current research in automatic single document summarization is dominated by two effective, yet naive approaches: summarization by sentence extraction, and headline generation via bag-of-words models.
Daumé III, Hal, Marcu, Daniel
core   +1 more source

Life history induces markedly divergent insect responses to habitat loss

open access: yesJournal of Animal Ecology, EarlyView.
This study pioneers the use of deep learning to rapidly assess over 22,000 Amazonian insects, revealing life history‐dependent winners and losers from forest loss. It shows that terrestrial insects decline while aquatic insects thrive, with body size influencing dispersal, offering key insights for biodiversity conservation in tropical fragmented ...
Lucas F. Colares   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Local Leaflets: Constituency Issue Messaging at the 2024 General Election

open access: yesThe Political Quarterly, Volume 96, Issue 1, Page 111-119, January/March 2025.
Abstract The 2024 general election brought about a significant change in the parliamentary balance of power. There has already been much attention devoted to the issues that dominated the national campaign. Using original leaflet data from the OpenElections project, this study extends the focus to explore the issues emphasised in local electoral ...
Alan Duggan, Caitlin Milazzo, Siim Trumm
wiley   +1 more source

Stop in the Law of the Name! Nominative Lawmaking, Populism and Justice

open access: yesThe Political Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract Nominative laws—laws named after particular victims of violence or injustice such as Martyn's Law, Sarah's Law and Awaab's Law—have become increasingly prominent in the UK. In this article, we offer the first sustained attempt to explore this phenomenon and its social, political and legal significance. Two contributions are made.
Lee Jarvis, Michael Lister, Alex Powell
wiley   +1 more source

Measuring MAN (incorporating JRAI): Computational anthropological analysis and quantitative speculation

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
Abstract In this paper, we present a foray into the computational study of anthropological texts. Drawing on a corpus of approximately 2,500 articles published in the Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute (formerly Man) from 1950 to 2018, we discuss selected findings from the deployment of two methods for computational text analysis, namely ...
Kristoffer Albris   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Change the world farm by farm: The moral care of audit and the paradox of animal welfare inspection in Europe Changer le monde, ferme par ferme : le soin moral de l'audit et le paradoxe des contrôles du bien‐être animal en Europe

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
In European animal welfare inspection on farms and at slaughter, inspectors encounter moral challenges that reveal the paradox at the heart of animal welfare. Against the harsh realities of industrial agriculture, not only are their idealized notions of animal wellbeing unrealizable, but inspectors are instrumental in perpetuating standards of welfare ...
Eimear Mc Loughlin
wiley   +1 more source

Life as a Literary Text: Narrative in the Autobiographical Paintings of D. Galanin and Memoirs of the People's Artist M. Budkeev

open access: yesAstra Salvensis, 2019
The context of historical and cultural heritage as a personal history is currently one of the largest natural projects of the last decade: there are thematic projects, photo albums about the history of the family, generation, etc.
Svetlana Andreevna AN   +2 more
doaj  

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