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Burrow use by Saharan striped polecat (Poecilictis libyca) in an agricultural area of central Tunisia

open access: yesThe Journal of Wildlife Management, Volume 90, Issue 8, November 2026.
Saharan striped polecats in agricultural landscapes use many burrows (30–35 per season), facilitated by sandy soils. Burrow sharing is rare and mainly occurs between males and females during mating. Habitat use shifts seasonally, reflecting disturbance and soil conditions. Maintaining stable sandy habitats may be critical for persistence.
Firas Hayder   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Tortoise and tall grass

open access: yes
Photograph of tortoise in tall ...

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Narratives of Strength: Exploring Storytelling as a Tool for Resilience in Families

open access: yesChild &Family Social Work, Volume 31, Issue 4, Page 2584-2593, November 2026.
ABSTRACT Resilience, originally viewed as a psychological capacity to ‘bounce back’ from challenges, is now understood to be shaped by broader social inequalities, including gender, socio‐economic status, politics and ethnicity. This study explores how stories and narratives can help nurture resilience and improve well‐being among those residing in an ...
Chandra Ramamurthy   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

3D Printing of Soft Robotic Systems: Advances in Fabrication Strategies and Future Trends

open access: yesAdvanced Robotics Research, Volume 2, Issue 5, October 2026.
Collectively, this review systematically examines 3D‐printed soft robotics, encompassing material selections, function integration, and manufacturing methodologies. Meanwhile, fabrication strategies are analyzed in order of increasing complexity, highlighting persistent challenges with proposed solutions.
Changjiang Liu   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Memorial tablet on tortoise

open access: yes
Bronze rectangular tablet with a base shaped like a ...
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The Tortoise and the Hare

open access: yes, 2004
Here is a large square (8) board book with 12 pages. It is perhaps most memorable for its images of the hare with fashionable sunglasses. Here the wolf starts the race with a gun. There is a strange juxtaposition of two perceptions.
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First Record of Triplet Embryos in Sea Turtles: Evidence of Natural Polyembryony in a Wild Green Turtle (Chelonia mydas) Nest From Guanahacabibes, Cuba

open access: yesEcology and Evolution, Volume 16, Issue 10, October 2026.
A rare case of polyembryonic triplets in a wild green turtle (Chelonia mydas) nest demonstrates how multiple embryos can develop within a single egg under natural conditions. Morphological and embryological evidence, including independent yolk vasculature and marked asymmetry among embryos, support a monozygotic origin and highlight developmental ...
Julia Azanza‐Ricardo   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

From pets to plates: network analysis of trafficking in tortoises and freshwater turtles representing different types of demand

open access: yesOryx
Despite being protected under the law, illegal trade in tortoises and freshwater turtles is common in India, with different species being trafficked for different markets.
Ramya Roopa Sengottuvel   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Biological Insights From the Osteohistology of a Nile Crocodile

open access: yesJournal of Morphology, Volume 287, Issue 10, October 2026.
Intraskeletal histological analysis of Crocodylus niloticus shows substantial variation in growth mark preservation across postcranial elements. Gastralia preserve the highest number of growth marks, while the radius, ulna, and fibula are the most reliable long bones for skeletochronology.
Ayanda Buso   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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