RISK-INDUCED FORAGING BEHAVIOR IN A FREE-LIVING SMALL MAMMAL DEPENDS ON THE INTERACTIVE EFFECTS OF HABITAT, REFUGE AVAILABILITY, AND PREDATOR TYPE

Risk-Induced Foraging Behavior in a Free-Living Small Mammal Depends on the Interactive Effects of Habitat, Refuge Availability, and Predator Type

Predators have a major influence on prey populations and broader ecosystem dynamics through both their consumptive and non-consumptive effects.Prey employ risk-induced trait responses such as shifts in habitat use or changes in foraging behavior in response to the presence of predators.Risk-induced changes in foraging depend upon both the predator

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Comparative anatomy and salt management of Sonneratia caseolaris (L.) Engl. (Lythraceae) grown in saltwater and freshwater

Sonneratia caseolaris is a pioneer species in mangrove.It can naturally grow in both saltwater and freshwater.The study was aimed at investigating and comparing the anatomical character of the S.caseolaris plants growing in different conditions and how they coped with salinity.The anatomical characteristics of roots, stems, petioles and leaf blade

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Transforming Human Rights through Decolonial Lens

This article problematizes the Human Rights conceptualization embodied in the International Human PERFORMANCE Rights Law corpus.It considers human rights as a Western construct rooted in a particular historical context, located in a specific ideological background and grounded in a concrete socio-cognitive system.Thus, in disregard of features of n

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