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Food and foraging preferences of three pteropodid bats in southern India

Journal of Threatened Taxa, 2012
A study on the food, foraging and flight height in three species of pteropodid bats, namely Cynopterus sphinx, Rousettus leschenaultii and Pteropus giganteus was conducted in Tirunelveli and Tuticorin districts of southern Tamil Nadu, India.
M.R Sudhakaran, Paramanantha Swami Doss
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“Large fat sighings” of a “large bulky figure”: Identity-building and formation of new order in Persuasion [PDF]

SHS Web of Conferences, 2023
This essay provides a multifaceted analysis of Jane Austen’s novel Persuasion through the lens of narrative consciousness, rhythm and sexual anxiety. Drawing on Lacanian theory, it examines the selfidentification processes of the heroine Anne Elliot and ...
Zhang Yukang, Wei Mengyang
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Adaptive Evolution of the Myo6 Gene in Old World Fruit Bats (Family: Pteropodidae) [PDF]

, 2013
PMCID: PMC3631194This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are ...
A Nykjaer, A Nykjaer, AL Dance, AL Wells, B Shen, B Shen, B Uberti, Bin Shen, Brock Fenton, CC Voigt, D Biemesderfer, D Novick, D Posada, D Posada, D Shriner, DW Thomas, EC Teeling, EI Christensen, EM De La Cruz, ES Dierenfeld, F Buss, F Buss, F Buss, F Ronquist, G Gottsberger, G Jones, G Jones, G Li, Gareth Jones, GL Herrera, H Birn, H Raghuram, HL Sweeney, J Breckler, J Kitamoto, J Ménétrey, J van der Westhuyzen, J Vandesompele, J Zhang, JC Buckland-Wright, JD Thompson, K Homma, K Parry-Jones, K Takeyama, K Tamura, KB Avraham, KJ Livak, KT Davies, L Aschenbrenner, L Aschenbrenner, LH Herbst, M Cavaleros, MB Fenton, MC Wendeln, MLG Herrera, N Ameen, N Gotoh, N Hilgert, P Heidrych, PA Peterson, R Hertzano, R Kozyraki, RA Tedman, RD Barber, RMR Barclay, RS Heffner, RS Heffner, S Melchionda, SE Courts, Shuyi Zhang, SJ Rossiter, SK Moestrup, SL Kosakovsky Pond, SL Kosakovsky Pond, SL Pond, SL Pond, Stephen J. Rossiter, SV van Tonder, T Datzmann, T Hasson, T Self, X Zhou, Xiuqun Han, Y Li, Y Liu, Y Liu, Y Liu, Y Liu, Z Liu, Z Yang, ZM Ahmed, ZM Fuzessery   +91 more
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Yeats’s Daimonic Birds and Beasts of Apocalypse

Studi Irlandesi
Much from George and W.B. Yeats’s channelling sessions left little or no trace in A Vision yet provided important material for the poet. The Daimon, an antagonist spiritual counterpart, though unclear in A Vision, was a vital concept to Yeats, and could ...
Neil Mann
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Integrated analytical approach to unveil the secrets of the recently discovered “Sphinx Room”: a new piece of Domus Aurea puzzle

Heritage Science, 2020
The recent discovery of the Sphinx Room, belonging to the Domus Aurea Esquiline wing, thanks to the framework given by the project “Non-destructive analytical studies at Parco Archeologico del Colosseo (Rome, Italy)”, allowed to perform an analytical ...
M. Caggiani, A. Coccato, P. Mazzoleni, A. D’Alessio, A. Russo, G. Barone   +5 more
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Sphinx: a massively multiplexed fiber positioner for MSE [PDF]

Astronomical Telescopes + Instrumentation, 2018
In this paper we present the Australian Astronomical Observatory’s concept design for Sphinx - a fiber positioner with 4,332 “spines” on a 7.77mm pitch for CFHT’s Mauna Kea Spectroscopic Explorer (MSE) Telescope. Based on the Echidna technology used with
S. Smedley, G. Baker, Rebecca Brown, J. Gilbert, P. Gillingham, W. Saunders, A. Sheinis, S. Venkatesan, L. Waller   +8 more
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Properties of Rubberized Concrete Prepared from Different Cement Types

Recycling, 2022
At present, global waste tire generation considerably exceeds consumption. Moreover, waste rubber tires (WRTs) are a cause of concern, as huge volumes are being discarded and buried, thus causing serious environmental pollution. Rubberized waste concrete
Lamiaa K. Idriss, Yasser Abdal Shafey Gamal   +1 more
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Rustic Sphinx Manduca rustica (Fabricius) (Insecta: Lepidoptera: Sphingidae)

EDIS, 2016
This EDIS publication is an alternate version of a page published first on the Featured Creatures website. The Featured Creatures collection provides in-depth profiles of insects, nematodes, arachnids and other organisms relevant to Florida.
Morgan A. Byron, Jennifer L. Gillett-Kaufman   +1 more
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Hamzatepe Kazılarından Ele Geçen Ünik Bir Silindir Mühür

Höyük
Kahramanmaraş ili, Elbistan ilçesinin 10 km kuzeybatısında yer alan Hamzatepe, Karahüyük Mahallesi’nin hemen batısında, modern evlere bitişik bir konumdadır.
Bora Uysal, Ali Çifçi
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The morphology of the oval window in Paranthropus robustus compared to humans and other modern primates

The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract The oval window (OW) is an opening connecting the inner and middle ear. Its area has been shown to consistently scale with body mass (BM) in primates, and has been used alongside semi‐circular canal (SCC) size to differentiate Homo sapiens and fossil hominins, including Paranthropus robustus.
Ruy Fernandez, José Braga
wiley   +1 more source