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Abstract Triassic pseudosuchians had highly diversified cranial morphologies. These archosaurs occupied diverse ecological roles, ranging from terrestrial predators and herbivores to semiaquatic ambush predators and possible waders. Here, we apply linear cranial morphometrics to assess possible convergences with other sauropsids from the clades ...
Rafael Terras +3 more
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University museums at the crossroads
Higher education is under intense review in Australia. It is 'at the crossroads'. As the findings of the review are published, new opportunities are emerging for university museums to re-position themselves in the contemporary academic environment. This paper addresses issues of pedagogy, heritage and identity and opportunities for university museums ...
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Q&A with Martin Goldberg [Galloway Hoard]
National Museums Scotland on the Galloway Hoard acquisition. Martin Goldberg is the Principal Curator, Medieval Archaeology and History, at National Museums Scotland.
Stephen, Simon
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Italian University Museums at Time of Covid-19 Lockdown: How to Restore a “Sense of Normalcy”
Magliacani M, Sorrentino D.
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Tromsø Museum: museum and university in the north
Muzeum w Tromso: muzeum i uniwersytet na północy Muzeum w Tromsa zostało założone w 1872 roku. Podczas oficjalnej inauguracji Uniwersytetu wTroms0 w 1972 roku, Muzeum mogło pochwalić się już stuletnią historią. Przez długi okres muzeum postrzegano jako centralną instytucję naukową na północy Norwegii, a także jako fundament dla przyszłego uniwersytetu.
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Cardiac morphological and morphometric analysis of Ardea alba
Abstract Ardea alba (Linnaeus, 1758) is a widely distributed heron species whose cardiovascular morphology remains poorly described. This study aimed to characterize the cardiac morphology and morphometry of adult A. alba. Ten specimens were analyzed using radiographic, morphometric, histological, scanning electron microscopy, and three‐dimensional ...
Julia Vaz Feio +5 more
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Children's perceptions of natural history museums: Insights from the "Young Naturalists" program in Portugal. [PDF]
Pimenta JL, Paiva JC, Fonseca MJ.
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Dental anomalies in Pleistocene African hippopotamuses from Olduvai Bed II
Abstract Hippopotamuses are key palaeoenvironmental indicators in African Pleistocene ecosystems due to their ecological dependence on permanent water bodies and their frequent representation in the fossil record. This study examines dental anomalies in Hippopotamus cf. gorgops from several localities in Bed II of Olduvai Gorge (Tanzania), dated to ca.
Darío Fidalgo +4 more
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Effects of Exhibit Text Presentation Types on Visual Attention Patterns and Cognitive Load in Digital Museums: An Eye-Tracking Study. [PDF]
Zhu Y, Liu M, Luo Y, Ren X, Yim J.
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Twin pregnancies and the limits of the energetics of gestation and growth hypothesis
Abstract The “Energetics of Gestation and Growth” (EGG) hypothesis proposes that human birth timing and the associated secondary altriciality of human newborns is determined by limits in maternal metabolic capacity. According to this model, labor is triggered when the increasing fetal energy requirements exceed the expectant mother's maximum sustained ...
Cédric Cordey +2 more
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