Grass Carp, the White Amur: Ctenopharyngodon idella Cuvier and Valenciennes (Actinopterygii: Cyprinidae: Squaliobarbinae) by Emma N.I. Weeks, Jeffrey E. Hill

“…Concerns of escape and reproduction, and the potential impacts that colonization of the fish could have on native flora and fauna led to research that developed a non-reproductive fish, which was equally effective in controlling hydrilla. …”
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New records of the rare dragonfly, Black Pennant – Selysiothemis nigra (Vander Linden, 1825) (Insecta: Odonata) in Bosnia and Herzegovina by Toni Koren, Domen Trkov, Kaja Vukotić, Mitja Črne

“…With the confirmation of this record, the dragonfly fauna of Bosnia and Herzegovina consists of 60 species. …”
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Hibernacula of greater horseshoe bat Rhinolophus ferrumequinum (Schreber, 1774): data from four deep caves in Slovenia by Aja Zamolo, Teo Delić

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Grass Carp, the White Amur: Ctenopharyngodon idella Cuvier and Valenciennes (Actinopterygii: Cyprinidae: Squaliobarbinae) by Emma N.I. Weeks, Jeffrey E. Hill

“…Concerns of escape and reproduction, and the potential impacts that colonization of the fish could have on native flora and fauna led to research that developed a non-reproductive fish, which was equally effective in controlling hydrilla. …”
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First records of European free-tailed bat Tadarida teniotis Rafinesque, 1818 (Chiroptera: Molossidae) in Friuli Venezia Giulia region in NE Italy by Maja Zagmajster, Luca Dorigo, Luca Lapini

“…It remains to be answered with further studies, whether T. teniotis is a regular part of the regional fauna or an occasional vagrant only. …”
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Effects of Habitat and Human Activities on Species Richness and Assemblages of Staphylinidae (Coleoptera) in the Baltic Sea Coast by Ulrich Irmler

“…In 2009, the staphylind fauna was studied in six habitats of the Baltic Sea coast of Schleswig-Holstein (northern Germany). …”
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Terrestrial Isopods (Isopoda: Oniscidea) from the Slovenian Karst by Ferenc Vilisics, Aleš Lapanje

“…Twenty-three terrestrial isopod species were identified, two of which proved to be new for the Slovenian fauna, namely Trichoniscus matulici and Armadillidium nasatum. …”
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The distribution of butterflies (Lepidoptera: Rhopalocera) in Haloze, East Slovenia by Rudi Verovnik

“… Almost nothing has been known about the butterfly fauna of Haloze prior to our survey. During our field trips, including an extensive survey carried within the framework of the Student Research Camp Videm 2002, surprisingly high butterfly diversity was established. …”
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Sensibilisation à l’environnement d’un collège alsacien et d’une école malgache by David Di Paolo

“…Three annual visits to the zoo allow to children (1) to enhance their understanding of the fauna and flora, this aspect being completed by a personal bibliography produced by children; (2) to introduce notions on the phenotypic classification of primates by observing animals and the help of simple arrays of determining criteria ; (3) to improve their ecological awareness with tangible and common examples like the deforestation in Madagascar or the invasive species introduction, pupils are invited to think about these subjects and to suggest theoretical solutions ; (4) to observe the interspecific behavioral differences and the sexual hierarchy of lemurs using simple ethological observations ("all occurrences sampling" methods) of several species.…”
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Faunistic survey of terrestrial isopods (Isopoda: Oniscidea) in the Boč Massif area by Blanka Ravnjak, Ivan Kos

“… In 2005, terrestrial isopods were sampled in the Boč Massif area, eastern Slovenia, and their fauna compared at five different sampling sites: forest on dolomite, forest on limestone, thermophilous forest, young stage forest and extensive meadow. …”
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Is the parti-coloured bat Vespertilio murinus Linnaeus, 1758 a common bat species in Slovenia? by Primož Presetnik, Monika Podgorelec, Alenka Petrinjak

“…Although V. murinus is a permanent part of the bat fauna in Slovenia, it is much more evident during the colder part of the year, when migrating individuals possibly reach their wintering area. …”
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Changes in butterfly species richness (Lepidoptera: Papilionoidea) over two decades in the Koroška region, Northern Slovenia by Vid Švara, Rudi Verovnik

“… Changes in butterfly fauna in the Koroška region in northeastern Slovenia have been compared over a period of 22 years. …”
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Edukacja środowiskowa w zadaniach rodziny by Irena Grochowska

“…Contamination of the environment, using up the natural resources, changes in biodiversity of flora and fauna, and many other similar urgent problems are the effects of actions that lead to family, social, political, or economical structures, or also lack of specified aim or sense in life, the basis for all these structures is nevertheless the family and it can be easily said the family crisis is the beginning of the crisis in other areas of human life also an ecological crisis. …”
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Deterioro y conservación de los bosques del Nevado de Toluca y el rol de los actores locales by Ángel Rolando Endara Agramont, Francisco Herrera Tapia

“…El Área de Protección de Flora y Fauna Nevado de Toluca presenta una constante fragmentación de sus bosques. …”
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Study of subterranean biodiversity of the upper Neretva River catchment in Bosnia and Herzegovina by Maja Zagmajster, Ester Premate, Špela Borko, Behare Rexhepi, Vojo Milanović, Anton Brancelj, Michaela Brojer, Christophe Douady, Josef Grego, Milica Jovanović, Florian Malard, Nataša Mori, Vladimir Pešić

“…In this work, we present the study of subterranean fauna in the upper Neretva River catchment (Eastern Bosnia and Herzegovina), which included the first systematic exploration of the interstitial habitats in the country. …”
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Otodectes cynotis (Acari: Psoroptidae) infestations in Southern pudus (Pudu puda): In situ and ex situ data of an unexpected host-parasite record by Caroline Wilhelm, Edwin Kniha, Pamela Muñoz, Ángelo Espinoza, Laura Platner, Saskia Dreyer, Lisa Grund, Zoë Tess Lara Lindhorst, Ulrich Gärtner, Julia Walochnik, Anja Taubert, Dominik Fischer, Stephan Hering-Hagenbeck, Carlos Hermosilla, David Ebmer

“…During clinical work, two free-ranging pudus temporarily rehabilitated at the Centro de Rehabilitación de Fauna Silvestre (CEREFAS), Valdivia, Chile, were observed with low to moderate yellowish-brown secretions and encrustations inside the pinna and external auditory canal accompanied by an inflammatory Otitis externa. …”
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Temu Kembali Citra Tenun Nusa Tenggara Timur menggunakan Esktraksi Fitur yang Robust terhadap Perubahan Skala, Rotasi, dan Pencahayaan by Budiman Baso, Nanik Suciati

“…Ragam motif pada tenun Nusa Tenggara Timur (NTT) seperti flora, fauna dan geometris menjadi suatu keunikan yang dapat membedakan daerah asal dan jenis dari tenun tersebut. …”
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Genetic Diversity of Freshwater Leeches in Lake Gusinoe (Eastern Siberia, Russia) by Irina A. Kaygorodova, Nadezhda Mandzyak, Ekaterina Petryaeva, Nikolay M. Pronin

“…As a result, an updated species list of the Gusinoe Hirudinea fauna (Annelida, Clitellata) has been compiled. There are two orders and three families of leeches in the Gusinoe area: order Rhynchobdellida (families Glossiphoniidae and Piscicolidae) and order Arhynchobdellida (family Erpobdellidae). …”
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Biogeographic Patterns of Finnish Crane Flies (Diptera, Tipuloidea) by Jukka Salmela

“…Analyses were based on incidence data pooled into 20 biogeographical provinces. Finnish crane fly fauna consists of 335 species; the provincial richness varies from 91 to 237. …”
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Review of the genus Diglyphus Walker, 1844 (Hymenoptera: Eulophidae) in Iraq by Zainab Mansowr, Hossein Lotfalizadeh, Majid Jafarlu

“…The latter is a new record for the fauna of Iraq. An illustrated key for identifying Diglyphus species in Iraq, along with notes on diagnostic characters and photographs are provided. …”
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