Kevin Price

Charles Darwin and <i>Pax Britannica</i>: How British Dominance Ushered in a New Era of Biology

Biology

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This submission presents an exceptionally intriguing and ambitious thesis, as articulated solely through its title: "Charles Darwin and *Pax Britannic...

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Jackie Beaumont, Alex Beaumont, Jane Waterman

Estimation of Ectoparasites in an African Ground Squirrel

Biology

Studying the parasites of wildlife necessitates the accurate estimate of ectoparasites of free-ranging animals, often in a fieldsetting. The objective...

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This study addresses a practical and important challenge in wildlife disease ecology: the accurate estimation of ectoparasites on free-ranging animals...

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George Z. Dupain

The Science of Running

Biology

Running is the most primitive of all types of muscular activity. It is man's oldest racial movement. The effects of running are physiologic...

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This abstract, titled "The Science of Running," offers a profoundly evocative and philosophical reflection on running, portraying it as a primal human...

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Or. H. O. Boileau

Common Water

Biology

There is quite a lot of water in the world, either moving or lying on its surface, or soaked a little way into it, or in the air above it....

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The abstract for "Common Water" adopts a rather conversational and descriptive tone, beginning with a broad observation of water's omnipresence before...

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