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Differences in greeting behaviour towards humans with varying levels of familiarity in hand-reared wolves (Canis lupus) [PDF]
Royal Society Open Science, 2017 Socialized wolves' relationship with humans is a much debated, but important question in light of dog domestication. Earlier findings reported no attachment to the caretaker at four months of age in a Strange Situation Test, while recently attachment to ...
Dorottya Júlia Ujfalussy +4 more
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Menorah Review (No. 50, Fall, 2000) [PDF]
, 2000 The Merchant of Venice and Skylock\u27s Christian Problem -- Mishlo\u27ach Manot -- Jews and Slaves -- Lambs and Wolves? -- Gd\u27s Grace, Gd\u27s Rain -- Rabbinic Authority in Babylonia -- Is an Art and Literature of the Holocaust Possible, or Does it
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Response to comments on "Differential Sensitivity to Human Communication in Dogs, Wolves, and Human Infants." [PDF]
, 2010 The comments by Fiset and Marshall-Pescini et al. raise important methodological issues and propose alternative accounts for our finding of perseverative search errors in dogs.
A. Kis +14 more
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Advanced Science, EarlyView.The butterfly unfolded wing in an open form structure of botulinum neurotoxin type A (BoNT/A) at physiological‐state was confirmed at 2.85 Å resolution by cryo‐electron microscopy (cryo‐EM). Structure‐guided protein engineering significantly enhanced the receptor‐binding affinity, therapeutic efficacy, and safety of the engineered toxin variants ...
Wenrui Wang +16 more
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“They Belong Here”: Understanding the Conditions of Human-wolf Coexistence in North-Western Spain
Conservation & Society, 2022 Reintegrating wolves in human-dominated landscapes constitutes a significant conservation challenge. After decades of studying human-wolf interactions through a conflict lens, there is growing recognition that more nuanced perspectives are needed ...
Hanna L Pettersson +3 more
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Wolves facilitate the recovery of browse-sensitive understory herbs in Wisconsin forests [PDF]
, 2013 We asked whether wolf re-colonization would facilitate increased growth and reproduction of three browse-sensitive plant species. We hypothesized plant size and the proportion of reproductive individuals would be lowest in areas with no wolves ...
Bouchard, Krystle +3 more
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Between Scylla and Charybdis: Environmental governance and illegibility in the American West [PDF]
, 2020 In The Odyssey, Odysseus and his crew must navigate the Strait of Messina between two great hazards: the six-headed monster Scylla on one side, and the whirlpool Charybdis on the other.
Martin, Jeff V
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Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Amid rising food and fertilizer prices, understanding farmers' policy preferences is critical for effective crisis response. We use best‐worst scaling experiment to assess Kenyan mobile‐owning crop farmers' preferences for government support under high and normal price scenarios.
Mywish K. Maredia +4 more
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Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study investigates the financial literacy (FL) of Swedish farmers, its linkages to farmer characteristics, management accounting practices and farm outcomes by surveying Swedish Farm Accountancy Data Network farmers. Using item response theory, we expand the existing FL measurement specifically to the farming context, assess measurement ...
Uliana Gottlieb, Helena Hansson
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Commensalism or Cross-Species Adoption? A Critical Review of Theories of Wolf Domestication
Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2021 The work of archaeozoologists and molecular geneticists suggests that the domestication of the wolf (Canis lupus)—the ancestor of the domestic dog (C. familiaris)—probably occurred somewhere between 40,000 and 15,000 years ago somewhere on the Eurasian ...
James A. Serpell
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