First report of Trichopoda pictipennis (Diptera, Tachinidae) for the Canary Islands by Pablo Caloca, Daniel Suárez, Gustavo Peña, Carlos Ruiz

“…Its potential effects on its main host, as well as on the Canary fauna, are discussed.…”
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DARK SOIL PITS AND GRAVES IN VOLCANIC CAVE C6.1, KRONG NO, DAK NONG PROVINCE: DOCUMENTATION AND DISCUSSION by Bao Lam Cao, Xuan Hung Le, Van Bac Nguyen, Dai Tri Cao, Thanh Vinh Ngo

“…This is an important source of information on the racial composition of the prehistoric inhabitants of the Central Highlands during the Neolithic period, as well as the paleoenvironment, environmental adaptations, and flora and fauna that prehistoric inhabitants exploited for their livelihoods. …”
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Feeding habits of mudskipper fish (Priopthalmus argentiliniatus) in the mangrove ecosystem on The Northern Coast of Aceh by Dewiyanti Irma, Salsabilla Sarah

“…Mangrove ecosystems are suitable habitats for marine life with high fauna diversity. Information about the feeding habits of mudskipper fish is essential to make domestication efforts for the conservation of mudskipper. …”
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Geotourism and Cultural Heritage by Kerran Olson, Ross Dowling

“…Geotourism is often thought to refer solely to ‘geological tourism’, however, more recent views suggest that the term in fact refers much more broadly to encompass not only geology, but also fauna and flora as well as cultural aspects. An area’s geo-heritage can be defined as the geological base that, when combined with climate, has shaped the plants and animals of an area, which in turn determine an area's culture; that is, how people have lived in that area both in the past as well as in the present. …”
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Terrestrial isopods (Isopoda, Oniscidea) of Slovakia: an annotated checklist, new records, and bibliography by Andrej Mock, Karel Tajovský, Adrián Purkart, Ivan Hadrián Tuf

“…Current research is predominantly focused on the fauna of subterranean habitats and urbanized landscapes.…”
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Functional Evaluations in the Monitoring of the River Ecosystem Processes: The Adige River as a Case Stu by M.G. Braioni, G. Salmoiraghi, F. Bracco, M. Villani, A. Braioni, L. Girelli

“…., macrozoobenthos, phytoplankton and zooplankton, interstitial hyporheic fauna, vegetation in the riparian areas) were analysed by both quantitative and functional methods (as productivity, litter – processing and colonisation). …”
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The impacts of wild boars (Sus scrofa) on fish community and on instream physical habitat of two small streams in a protected area in Brazil by Marina F. Moreira, Larissa B. S. Milhomens, Pedro L. C. Uzeda, Ana Luiza V. Andrade, Paulo S. Pompeu

“…There were also modifications regarding the fish fauna, including the local disappearance of two species and the constant decline of others. …”
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The first ornithocheiromorph humerus from Wuerho (Urho), China, with a new isotopic age of the Tugulu Group by JUNYI SONG, YUTING ZHONG, SHUNXING JIANG, XIAOLIN WANG

“…The Lower Cretaceous Tugulu Group in Wuerho, China is renowned for hosting the Wuerho Pterosaurian Fauna (WPF), which has so far yielded numerous fossil remains of two dsungaripterid pterosaurs, Dsungaripterus weii and Noripterus complicidens. …”
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A Casa Azul na Chapada do Araripe: a experiência de uma incursão no Sertão do Cariri by Vanessa Louise Batista

“…A diversidade presente nos aspectos da fauna e flora e nas manifestações culturais da região, quando acessada, leva os indivíduos a se perceberem na complexidade do território. …”
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Saberes contemporáneos y tradición oral frente al maíz transgénico en Tenosique, Tabasco. México by Adriana Tapia Hernández, Elda Miriam Aldasoro Maya

“…Se reflexiona sobre qué se puede hacer en caso de sospecha o presencia de maíz transgénico en los territorios, de acuerdo al saber contemporáneo y la tradición oral de las familias campesinas indígenas y mestizas del Área de Protección de Flora y Fauna Cañón del Usumacinta (apffcu) en Tenosique, Tabasco, confirmada como tal en 2021 y 2022. …”
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Representation of medieval climate fluctuations in Central Asia in the toponymic system: Historical and geographical data by Kulyash Kaimuldinova, Shakhislam Laiskhanov, Duman Aliaskarov, Rakhat Tobajanov, Zhulduz Nizamatdinova

“…Climate changes will lead to changes in soil, vegetation and fauna. The presence of information describing the natural conditions in the period of their appearance in toponyms makes it possible to use them as indicators of landscape changes in historical geography. …”
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Butterfly diversity (Lepidoptera: Papilionoidea) of Mt. Blegoš and Mt. Koprivnik (Škofjeloško hribovje, Slovenia) by Luka Šturm, Andrej Peternel, Rudi Verovnik

“… An overview of the surveys of butterfly fauna of Mt. Blegoš, Mt. Koprivnik and their surroundings is provided. …”
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The human pressure on the middle Vistula River wildlife: the number and distribution of people and their activity on the river during the breeding season of birds by Dariusz Bukaciński, Monika Bukacińska, Ewelina Mastalerz

“…The increasing popularity of these forms of recreation is a very serious threat to the fauna. They not only disturb the breeding birds but also physically destroy breeding habitats and nests with eggs and increase the mortality of chicks of gulls, terns, and other waders.…”
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Projet MAMIA (Manompana mikajy ny ala) : étude, gestion et conservation des forêts de Manompana. Actions, bilan et perspectives by Ségolène Beaucent, Marc Fayolle

“…While human activities progressively damage and fragment those natural habitats, fauna inventories carried out in the forest of Manompana (lemurs, birds and herpetofauna) keep on showing high species diversity and rich natural area, much of those being still well preserved due to their remoteness. …”
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Cyclone Idai Disaster in Zimbabwe: A New Testament ethical analysis of Matthew 24:37–39 by Lovejoy Chabata

“…Matthew 24:37–39 cast the story of Noah who adopted a disaster response framework in the form of an ark, which was going to float above the floods to prevent loss of fauna and human lives. Through the lens of New Testament Ethical Analysis (NTEA), this article discusses how deployment of ethics of love, selfless service, charity, social responsibility, justice, sharing, care ministry, good neighbourliness, good relationships with self, others, God, environment and climate constitute an effective way of controlling, managing and reducing disaster risks. …”
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Arthropod bioindicators of environmental quality by Márcia Soares Spiller, Claiton Spiller, Juliana Garlet

“…The present study aimed to demonstrate the importance of edaphic fauna as a bioindicator of environmental quality. …”
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Tree-Dwelling Ants: Contrasting Two Brazilian Cerrado Plant Species without Extrafloral Nectaries by Jonas Maravalhas, Jacques H. C. Delabie, Rafael G. Macedo, Helena C. Morais

“…These interactions are frequent in Brazilian cerrado and are well known, but few studies compare ant fauna and explored resources between plant species. …”
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Propithecus verreauxi demography spanning 40 years at Bezà Mahafaly Special Reserve, southwest Madagascar by Joelisoa Ratsirarson, Jeannin Ranaivonasy, Richard Lawler, Isabella Fiorentino, Nelson Rios, Alison Richard

“…Abstract The diverse, highly endemic flora and fauna of Madagascar make it a priority for research and conservation. …”
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Recent results of molecularphylogenetic studies of endemic invertebrates inhabiting Lake Baikal by D. Yu. Sherbakov, M. V. Kovalenkova, O. O. Maikova

“…Exceptional taxonomic diversity of the lake’s fauna, high variability of habitats and large volume of auxiliary knowledge on the ecosystem enables one to study fine details of speciation mechanisms hardly accessible in other model systems. …”
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Air Quality Deterioration of Urban Areas Caused by Wildfires in a Natural Reservoir Forest of Mexico by Noel Carbajal, Luis F. Pineda-Martinez, Flor Bautista Vicente

“…We document the extreme impact of wildfire that occurs in the Protected Area of Flora and Fauna La Primavera located in neighborhood of Guadalajara, a large urban zone in Mexico. …”
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