Abstract According to sexual selection theory, the sexes are faced with opposing evolutionary goals.Male fitness benefits from access to females, whereas female fitness is constrained by food resources and safety for themselves and their offspring.Particularly in large solitary supplies carnivores, such as polar bears (Ursus maritimus), these diver
This study aims to determine the prevalence and identify ectoparasite and gastrointestinal parasites in Eurasian tree sparrow (Passer montanus) in Kediri Regency, East Java, Indonesia.The research was conducted in January 2021 with 100 samples of body swabs and feces of Eurasian tree sparrow.The examination was done in the Anugerah Satwa Veterinary
Flood risk is a complex and transboundary issue that is expected to escalate with climate change and requires to be governed by collaborative networks of actors.Municipal administrations have been suggested to have a particularly important and challenging role in such governance.Although collaborative governance has attracted intense scientific att
The purpose of this contribution is to discuss what roles the different economic sectors, and in particular services activities (the tertiary sector) play in regional develop ment, understood as growth in production, incomes and employment in weakly developed regions.This question is approached in two ways.The contribution first contains a - primar
Proteus mirabilis often complicates the care of catheterized patients through the formation of crystalline biofilms which block urine flow.Bacteriophage therapy has been highlighted as a promising approach to control this problem, but relatively few phages infecting P.mirabilis have been characterized.Here we characterize five phages capable of inf