by Communities @ PeerJ | Aug 8, 2024 | Article Spotlight
"We have constructed a computational musculoskeletal model of a 5 m wingspan ornithocheiraean pterosaur" Take-off is a vital part of powered flight which likely constrains the size of birds, yet extinct pterosaurs are known to have reached far larger sizes. Three...
by Communities @ PeerJ | Jul 31, 2024 | Article Spotlight
Study sheds light on the evolutionary origins of flight in Bats The origin of bat flight is still not fully understood due to an uninformative fossil record but, from the perspective of a functional transition, it is widely hypothesized that bats evolved from gliding...
by Communities @ PeerJ | Jul 25, 2024 | Article Spotlight
Elephants signal “let’s go” with specific deep rumbles, reveals new research. Male elephants are described as living in loose social groups, making this finding particularly striking. We found that this vocal coordination occurs in groups of closely associated, highly...
by Communities @ PeerJ | Jul 5, 2024 | Article Spotlight
Most participants were unable to self-identify MMs, leading to potential delays in treatment. Over the past 40 years, there has been a significant rise in skin cancer rates in Australia, with two out of three Australians expected to develop some form of skin cancer by...
by Communities @ PeerJ | Jul 5, 2024 | Company News, Membership
It’s been an exciting year since we launched Annual Institutional Memberships (AIMs), and we are thrilled to share our progress to-date. Over the past 12 months, 24 institutions from have joined us in our mission to remove barriers to Open Access and make a more...
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