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Wildlife Ecology
2008, Vol. 5 No. 1
Adaptations and Preferences of Wild Hummingbirds Introduced into a Captive Setting
By Joshua Barzilai
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This case study focuses on the effects of avian introductions into a captive exhibit. Two hummingbirds, Colibri coruscans (sparkling violet eared) and Anthracothorax prevostii (green breasted mango), were both observed over an 8 week period as they... Read Article »
Ecology Wildlife Ecology Hummingbirds Captivity Wildlife
Proteins
2008, Vol. 5 No. 1
A Genome Wide Search for Proteins that Control the Balance Between Proliferation and Differentiation in the Drosophila Ovary, an in vivo model System
By Avanti Jakatdar
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Understanding how progenitor cells stop proliferating and enter a differentiation pathway is a fundamental question in cancer and stem cell research today. The long term goal of this study is to identify proteins required for the transition between... Read Article »
Proteins Drosophila Cancer
Insects
2008, Vol. 5 No. 1
Turning Behaviors in the Cockroach Blaberus discoidalis
By Solomon J. Awe
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Legged insects are able to traverse a wide range of unpredictable terrain and assess their surroundings by responding to sensory input absorbed through their eyes and antennae. When an antenna comes into contact with an obstacle, the cockroach changes... Read Article »
Insects Cockroach Blaberus Discoidalis
Physical Anthropology
2008, Vol. 5 No. 1
Covariation in Limb-limb and Limb-trunk Proportions in Whites and Blacks and Males in Females using the Hamann-Todd Collection, Cleveland Museum of Natural History
By Amanda Kittoe
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Stature estimation is traditionally an important consideration in physical anthropology and archaeology and is especially pertinent in the realm of forensics. The most widely used resource for estimating living stature from the length of long bones... Read Article »
Physical Anthropology Archaeology Hamann-Todd Collection
Foreign Film
2008, Vol. 5 No. 1
Nada es Sencilla: un Análisis de Cinco Películas Almodovareñas
By Jen Gulas
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A pesar de la variación en material sujeto, las películas largometrajes del Pedro Almodóvar contienen elementos que contribuyen similares al fórmula del éxito que lo ha sostenido Almodóvar como al cineasta... Read Article »
Spanish Film Foreign Film Latin America

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