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Investigation of serum amyloid a within animal species focusing on the 1-25 amino acid region
Veterinary Quarterly, 2023 AA amyloidosis, characterized by the misfolding of serum amyloid A (SAA) protein, is the most common amyloid protein disorder across multiple species. SAA is a positive-acute phase protein synthesized by the liver in response to inflammation or stress ...
Natalie G. Horgan +2 more
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Fireflies produce ultrasonic clicks during flight as a potential aposematic anti-bat signal
iScience, 2021 Summary: Fireflies are known for emitting light signals for intraspecific communication. However, in doing so, they reveal themselves to many potential nocturnal predators from a large distance. Therefore, many fireflies evolved unpalatable compounds and
Ksenia Krivoruchko +6 more
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Elio Corseuil: Obituary (1930-2020)
EntomoBrasilis, 2020 Elio Corseuil (20/07/1930-26/07/2020)
Flávio Roberto Mello Garcia +2 more
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Reduced injury risk links sociality to survival in a group-living primate
iScience, 2022 Summary: Sociality has been linked to a longer lifespan in many mammals, including humans. Yet, how sociality results in survival benefits remains unclear.
Melissa A. Pavez-Fox +9 more
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Zoology of a Nonlocal Cross-Diffusion Model for Two Species [PDF]
SIAM Journal on Applied Mathematics, 2017 We study a nonlocal two species cross-interaction model with cross-diffusion. We propose a positivity preserving finite volume scheme based on the numerical method introduced in [J. A. Carrillo, A. Chertock, and Y. Huang, Commun. Comput. Phys., 17 (2015),
J. Carrillo +2 more
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Caldasia, 2021 José Celestino Mutis, mostly known for his contributions in the botanical field, however; made signifi-cant, if little known, scientific additions in fields from mathematics to zoology.
Henry Darío Agudelo Zamora
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Fearfulness associates with problematic behaviors and poor socialization in cats
iScience, 2022 Summary: Problematic behavior is a remarkable welfare issue in cats (Felis catus), as it is one of the most common reasons for relinquishment. The probability of developing problematic behaviors is likely influenced by several variables, but these remain
Salla Mikkola +3 more
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The Australian Journal of Indigenous Education, 2022 This article explores the contextualising of local Aboriginal animal stories with the zoology curriculum in Queensland at one independent high school, where students’ learning potential often remains untapped.
Joël Rioux, Bronwyn Ewing
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Moray eels are more common on coral reefs subject to higher human pressure in the greater Caribbean
iScience, 2021 Summary: Proximity and size of the nearest market (‘market gravity’) have been shown to have strong negative effects on coral reef fish communities that can be mitigated by the establishment of closed areas.
Gina M. Clementi +20 more
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Aristotelian Biology. A Synopsis
Peitho, 2020 In no field of knowledge did Aristotle leave more writings than in biology. He conducted research for longer and more intensively in zoology than in any other field. In these writings he mentions a good 550 animal and 60 plant species.
Martin F. Meyer
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