COMPUTERIZING NATURAL HISTORY COLLECTIONS
Computers are ubiquitous in the life sciences and are associated with many of the practical and conceptual changes that characterize biology's twentieth-century transformation. Yet...
PROJECTING FURTHER INCREASES IN CONSERVATION TRANSLOCATIONS: A CANADIAN CASE STUDY
Highlights • Conservation translocation is relevant to over one-third of Canadian species at risk. • Recovery documents suggest at least a doubling in future...
7 FROM HIMALAYA TO KARAKORAM: THE SPREADING OF THE PROJECT EV-K2-CNR
The Pyramid International Laboratory-Observatory is the symbol of the Ev-K2-CNR Project. The project actually began in 1987, when Prof. Ardito Desio, 90 years old...
DARWIN, CHARLES☆
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An up-to-date examination of the life and interests of the greatest scientist of the 19th century. Discussed are the influences of his mentors at...
FUTURE CALL FOR POLICY MAKING TO SPEED UP INTERDISCIPLINARITY BETWEEN NATURAL...
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Science is the erudite methodical systematic practises to study the structure and behaviour of natural objects and/or phenomena. It clearly unknot about the fact...
THE APPLIANCE OF SCIENCE TO ZOO-HOUSED PRIMATES
Abstract Zoos provide a unique and valuable resource for primate research. Indeed, previous analyses of zoo research have shown that non-human primates are favoured...
REAPPRAISAL OF THE EARLY PERMIAN AMPHIBAMID TERSOMIUS TEXENSIS AND SOME REFERRED...
bstract The accuracy of the taxonomic assignment of three skulls in the collections of the Museum of Comparative Zoology (Harvard University) to the Early...
MEASURING BIODIVERSITY FROM DNA IN THE AIR
Highlights • Environmental DNA can be collected from air samples collected in open environments • Vertebrate eDNA carried in the air can be used...
A MATERIALIST-IDEALIST DIVIDE? POLICY AND PRACTICE IN PARTICIPATORY MANGROVE REHABILITATION IN...
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Participatory forestry should be reflective about the materialist-idealist divide and its inconsistencies in both policy and practice.•
Policies should look beyond the conventional measures of...
ENERGY RESTORATION AND RETROFITTING. RETHINKING RESTORATION PROJECTS BY MEANS OF A...
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In Italy, the 1980's and 1990's were the most fruitful timeframe for the debate on urban and monumental restoration; many valuable experimental interventions were...
AFRICAN OR ASIATIC ORIGIN? GENOME ANALYSES SOLVED THE MYSTERY OF THE...
Abstract Species assignment of any seized material using DNA analysis has been a routine and widely accepted standard procedure in providing scientific advisory for...
RESEARCH AT CANADIAN ZOOS AND BOTANICAL GARDENS
Abstract Research is an important part of the work of botanical gardens and zoos in Canada, enriching their public programs and improving management of...
ALL EDIBLE MATERIALS DERIVED BIOCOMPATIBLE AND BIODEGRADABLE TRIBOELECTRIC NANOGENERATOR
Highlights • A single-electrode, lightweight all edible material based triboelectric nanogenerator (ETENG) was fabricated using Laver. • The cell studies and bioresorbable experiments confirm...
A GLOBAL DATABASE OF INTENTIONALLY DEPLOYED WRECKS TO SERVE AS ARTIFICIAL...
Abstract This paper contains data on intentionally deployed wrecks to serve as artificial reefs from 1942 to 2016. The deployment of decommissioned vessels and...
TWO NEW RECORDS OF CASMINOLA FROM INDIA (LEPIDOPTERA: NOLIDAE: NOLINAE)
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Two species, Casminola arminbecheri László, Ronkay & Witt, 2010 and Casminola johannstumpfi László, Ronkay &Witt, 2010 are reported for the first time from India. Images of the adults...