August 2017

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Use of necrophagous insects as evidence of cadaver relocation: myth or reality?

Dermestid beetles and flies on a skeletonized human skull

August 1, 2017

Use of necrophagous insects as evidence of cadaver relocation: myth or reality?

Researchers conducted an extensive review to determine whether (and under which conditions) insects can be used as evidence to tell if a body has been moved.

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August 3, 2017
Studying primate cognition in a social setting to improve validity and welfare: a literature review highlighting successful approaches
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https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3649 PubMed 28791199
August 1, 2017
Use of necrophagous insects as evidence of cadaver relocation: myth or reality?
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https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3506 PubMed 28785513
August 29, 2017
Relying on known or exploring for new? Movement patterns and reproductive resource use in a tadpole-transporting frog
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https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3745 PubMed 28875083
August 17, 2017
Quercivorol as a lure for the polyphagous and Kuroshio shot hole borers, Euwallacea spp. nr. fornicatus (Coleoptera: Scolytinae), vectors of Fusarium dieback
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https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3656 PubMed 28828255
August 17, 2017
Energetics and evasion dynamics of large predators and prey: pumas vs. hounds
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https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3701 PubMed 28828280
August 22, 2017
A demographic history of a population of howler monkeys (Alouatta palliata) living in a fragmented landscape in Mexico
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https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3547 PubMed 28848687
August 3, 2017
Simulated bacterial infection disrupts the circadian fluctuation of immune cells in wrinkle-lipped bats (Chaerephon plicatus)
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https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3570 PubMed 28791196
August 18, 2017
Extended exposure to elevated temperature affects escape response behaviour in coral reef fishes
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https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3652 PubMed 28828253
August 1, 2017
Appraisal of unimodal cues during agonistic interactions in Maylandia zebra
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https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3643 PubMed 28785523
August 17, 2017
Diversity of compounds in femoral secretions of Galápagos iguanas (genera: Amblyrhynchus and Conolophus), and their potential role in sexual communication in lek-mating marine iguanas (Amblyrhynchus cristatus)
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https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3689 PubMed 28828277
August 31, 2017
Intraclutch eggshell colour variation in birds: are females able to identify their eggs individually?
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https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3707 PubMed 28875071
August 21, 2017
Assessing the utility of urinary and fecal cortisol as an indicator of stress in golden snub-nosed monkeys (Rhinopithecus roxellana)
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https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3648 PubMed 28852589
August 22, 2017
A Miocene breeding ground of an extinct baleen whale (Cetacea: Mysticeti)
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3711 PubMed 28848691
August 21, 2017
Expression differences in Aphidius ervi (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) females reared on different aphid host species
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https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3640 PubMed 28852588
August 17, 2017
Mesoscale spatiotemporal variability in a complex host-parasite system influenced by intermediate host body size
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https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3675 PubMed 28828270
August 23, 2017
Defensive behaviors of the Oriental armyworm Mythimna separata in response to different parasitoid species (Hymenoptera: Braconidae)
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https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3690 PubMed 28852593
August 21, 2017
Implications of nutritional stress as nestling or fledgling on subsequent attractiveness and fecundity in zebra finches (Taeniopygia guttata)
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https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3628 PubMed 28852585
Use of necrophagous insects as evidence of cadaver relocation: myth or reality?

Dermestid beetles and flies on a skeletonized human skull

August 1, 2017

Use of necrophagous insects as evidence of cadaver relocation: myth or reality?

Researchers conducted an extensive review to determine whether (and under which conditions) insects can be used as evidence to tell if a body has been moved.

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