Evolutionary analysis of genes associated with the sense of balance in semi-aquatic mammals [0.03%]
半水生哺乳动物平衡感觉相关基因的进化分析
Yuehuan Dong,Qinguo Wei,Guolei Sun et al.
Yuehuan Dong et al.
Background: Semi-aquatic mammals represent a transitional phase in the evolutionary spectrum between terrestrial and aquatic mammals. The sense of balance is crucial for mammalian locomotion, and in semi-aquatic mammals, ...
Phylogeographic and genetic insights into Sinonychia martensi: an endemic cave-dwelling harvestman in Beijing [0.03%]
基于分子系统地理学的北京特有洞穴栖收获螨Sinonychia martensi种级分类地位研究
Ruoyi Xiao,Jingjing Zhao,Likun Zhao et al.
Ruoyi Xiao et al.
Caves are one of the most exciting environments on earth, often considered an evolutionary laboratory due to the suite of convergent adaptive traits (troglomorphisms) of organisms inhabiting them. Sinonychia martensi Zhang & Derkarabetian, ...
Tracing the paths of modular evolution by quantifying rearrangement events of protein domains [0.03%]
通过量化蛋白质结构域的重排事件追溯模块化进化路径
Abdulbaki Coban,Erich Bornberg-Bauer,Carsten Kemena
Abdulbaki Coban
Background: Protein evolution is central to molecular adaptation and largely characterized by modular rearrangements of domains, the evolutionary and structural building blocks of proteins. Genetic events underlying prote...
Age-dependent decline in sperm quality and function in a naturally short-lived vertebrate [0.03%]
自然寿命短的脊椎动物中与年龄相关的精子质量和功能下降
Silvia Cattelan,Dario Riccardo Valenzano
Silvia Cattelan
Maximizing the life-long reproductive output would lead to the prediction that short-lived and fast aging species would undergo no - if any - reproductive senescence. Turquoise killifish (Nothobranchius furzeri) are naturally short-lived te...
Floral diversity and conservation status of vascular plants in arid mountainous areas [0.03%]
干旱山区维管植物的花卉多样性及保护状况
Sara Hassanen,Elsayeda Gamal Eldin,Wafaa Kamel et al.
Sara Hassanen et al.
Background: The destructive human activities, encroachment of natural habitats, and hyperarid climate threaten the wild flora of the unprotected mountainous areas facing the Gulf of Suez, Egypt. So, this study aims to rev...
Assessment of future habitat suitability and ecological vulnerability of Collichthys at population and species level [0.03%]
基于个体和种群水平的暗纹东方鲀未来栖息地适宜性及生态脆弱性评估
Kaiyu Liu,Yijun Tao,Wenhao Huang et al.
Kaiyu Liu et al.
Background: Global warming and extreme weather events driven by greenhouse gas emissions are significantly impacting fish survival and reproduction, leading to dramatic consequences for marine biodiversity and ecosystem s...
Adaptive or non-adaptive? Cranial evolution in a radiation of miniaturized day geckos [0.03%]
适应性还是非适应性？迷你化昼树 Gecko 的颅骨进化
Javier Lobón-Rovira,Jesus Marugán-Lobón,Sergio M Nebreda et al.
Javier Lobón-Rovira et al.
Lygodactylus geckos represent a well-documented radiation of miniaturized lizards with diverse life-history traits that are widely distributed in Africa, Madagascar, and South America. The group has diversified into numerous species with hi...
Perceived indicators of climate change in Tanzania: insights from the university of Dodoma students [0.03%]
坦桑尼亚气候变化的感知指标：Dodoma大学学生的观点
Rosemary Peter Mramba,Pensia Elias Mapunda
Rosemary Peter Mramba
Background: Understanding local communities' knowledge and insights is essential for developing effective mitigation and adaptation strategies for climate change. The young generation often brings new perspectives on clim...
Citizen science in eDNA monitoring for mediterranean monk seal conservation [0.03%]
公民科学在地中海僧海豹保护中的eDNA监测中发挥作用
Sofia Bonicalza,Elena Valsecchi,Emanuele Coppola et al.
Sofia Bonicalza et al.
Background: Citizen Science (CS) offers a promising approach to enhance data collection and engage communities in conservation efforts. This study evaluates the use of CS in environmental DNA (eDNA) monitoring for Mediter...
Evaluation of the social-economic impacts of hyena attacks on humans and livestock in the Nyang'whale district of Tanzania [0.03%]
坦桑尼亚尼亚万莱区人类和牲畜遭遇土狼袭击的社会经济影响评估
Noela Samwel Hello,Rosemary Peter Mramba,Doreen Jeremiah Mrimi
Noela Samwel Hello
Background: The spotted hyena (Crocuta crocuta) is one of the carnivore species that frequently comes into conflict with humans. These conflicts are attributed to their scavenging foraging behaviour and their ability to o...