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Effects of social networks on interventions to change conservation behavior

open access: yesConservation Biology, Volume 36, Issue 3, June 2022., 2022
Abstract Social networks are critical to the success of behavioral interventions in conservation because network processes such as information flows and social influence can enable behavior change to spread beyond a targeted group. We investigated these mechanisms in the context of a social marketing campaign to promote a wildlife poisoning hotline in ...
Emiel de Lange   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

An endemic‐rich island through the eyes of children: Wildlife identification and conservation preferences in São Tomé (Gulf of Guinea)

open access: yesConservation Science and Practice, Volume 4, Issue 3, March 2022., 2022
Abstract Species that the public knows and is willing to protect often do not align with international conservation priorities. Assessing perceptions on wildlife is thus essential to guide conservation initiatives, especially in island developing states where native and introduced species often have contrasting values for biodiversity.
Martina Panisi   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Differences between poison and venom: An attempt at an integrative biological approach

open access: yesActa Zoologica, Volume 102, Issue 4, Page 337-350, October 2021., 2021
Abstract We discuss the use of the terms venom and poison, in the context of integrative biology, with particular emphasis on behaviour and natural history. Our purpose is to reach a broad scientific audience, especially that dedicated to zoology. The meaning of the two terms is reviewed from the secretory perspective, mainly focussed on the reptiles ...
Carlos Jared   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Doce Veneno

open access: yesGlobal Rheumatology, 2022
O estado pró-inflamatório induzido por bebidas açucaradas, por exemplo, desempenha um papel fundamental na patogênese da artrite reumatoide (AR), entre outras condições que foram demonstradas ao longo dos anos por diversas pesquisas.
openaire   +1 more source

Dulce veneno

open access: yesGlobal Rheumatology, 2022
El estado pro inflamatorio inducido por las bebidas azucaradas, por ejemplo, juega un papel clave en la patogenia de la artritis reumatoide (AR), entre otras afectaciones que han sido demostradas a lo largo de los años por diversas investigaciones.
openaire   +1 more source

An Edition of Ambrosio Nieto’s Paradise Lost: A Drama in Four Acts (c. 1920–50)

open access: yes, 2023
Milton Quarterly, Volume 57, Issue 3, Page 59-88, October 2023.
Angelica Duran
wiley   +1 more source

Development of a New AMBER Force Field for Cysteine and Histidine Cadmium-Binding Proteins and Its Validation Through QM/MM MD Simulations. [PDF]

open access: yesJ Comput Chem
In the context of the AMBER parameterization, a new force field is developed and validated for the simulation of cadmium(II)‐binding proteins. The proposed force field takes into account the polarization effect produced by the central ion on its surroundings.
Orlandi M   +5 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Addressing global challenges with unconventional insect ecosystem services: Why should humanity care about insect larvae?

open access: yesPeople and Nature, Volume 2, Issue 3, Page 582-595, September 2020., 2020
Abstract Ecosystem services are essential for the health of current and future generations and key to the sustainable development of our societies. The role of insects in providing ecosystem services has been increasingly recognized, becoming the focus of several management and conservation initiatives world‐wide.
Juliano Morimoto, Jim Harris
wiley   +1 more source

Experimental ophitoxemia produced by the opisthoglyphous lora snake (Philodryas olfersii) venom Ofitoxemia experimental produzida pelo veneno da serpente opistoglifa lora (Philodryas olfersii)

open access: yesRevista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, 2006
Several colubrid snakes produce venomous oral secretions. In this work, the venom collected from Venezuelan opisthoglyphous (rear-fanged) Philodryas olfersii snake was studied.
Alexis Rodríguez-Acosta   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Biochemical study of venom sea anemone Phymactis papillosa (Actiniidae)

open access: yesRevista Peruana de Biología, 2017
In this work, the poison of Phymactis papillosa collected in Ancón bay has been studied biochemically. The venom was obtained by hypotonic shock and then lyophilized.
Antony Cuya, Enrique Escobar
doaj   +1 more source

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