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Wing and body motion during flight initiation in Drosophila revealed by automated visual tracking [PDF]
, 2009 The fruit fly Drosophila melanogaster is a widely used model organism in studies of genetics, developmental biology and biomechanics. One limitation for exploiting Drosophila as a model system for behavioral neurobiology is that measuring body kinematics
Burdick, Joel W. +3 more
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Journal of Vector Borne Diseases, 2023 Present study was conducted to carry out morphological and molecular confirmation of sandflies collected at the Department of Parasitology, Faculty of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, R.S. Pura, Jammu, India.
Omer Mohi U Din Sofi +3 more
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The Singing Insects of Michigan [PDF]
, 2017 Excerpt: The so-called singing insects are all those that make loud, rhythmical noises. They include members of three groups of Orthoptera (Gryllidae, Tettigoniidae, and Acridoidea) and one family of Homoptera (Cicadidae).
Alexander, Richard D. +2 more
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Vocal communication in nonhuman animals: View from the wings [PDF]
Animal Behavior and Cognition, 2020 Forty years ago, Seyfarth, Cheney, and Marler published two papers claiming semanticity for wild vervet monkey alarms calls. The papers arrived at an extremely interesting and active time in the study of animal behavior—a period during which researchers, working both in the laboratory and the field, were trying to learn as much as possible about many ...
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Prevalence and diversity of Arcobacter spp. in retail chicken meat in Turkey
Microbiology Research, 2016 Arcobacters are food and waterborne pathogens associated with human and animal infections. The objective of the present study was to investigate the prevalence and diversity of Arcobacter spp.
Celenk Molva, Halil Ibrahim Atabay
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Animal and Birds Imagery in Poetry and the Qur’ān: A Semantic Study
Journal of Islamic and Religious Studies, 2021 Islam looks at the animal world in a realistic way based on its importance in life and benefit to the human being, the Islamic tradition has always held animals in high esteem,” deserving the same level of consideration as humans. The Qur'an opines that
Lubna Farah Khan, Rahimullah
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Recircumscription of the Nepenthes alata group (Caryophyllales: Nepenthaceae) in the Philippines : with four new species [PDF]
, 2013 An overview of Nepenthes in the Philippines is presented. Four new species, Nepenthes extincta sp. nov., N. kitanglad sp. nov., N. kurata sp. nov. and N. leyte sp. nov.
Cheek, Martin, Jebb, Matthew
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Animal Communication: Keep Your Wings Off My Food! [PDF]
Current Biology, 2014 When foraging, male big brown bats produce ultrasonic social calls. The calls repel rival bats from the caller and its prey, and increase the caller's foraging success during their high-speed aerial excursions.
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Studia Mythologica Slavica, 2011 Within the above topic, our intention is to examine the links between animal and supernatural female (mora – fairy – witch) phenomena in Croatian oral legends.
Suzana Marjanić
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Rotational accelerations stabilize leading edge vortices on revolving fly wings [PDF]
, 2009 The aerodynamic performance of hovering insects is largely explained by the presence of a stably attached leading edge vortex (LEV) on top of their wings. Although LEVs have been visualized on real, physically modeled, and simulated insects, the physical
Dickinson, Michael H., Lentink, David
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