A Review of Nesting Behavior in the Genus Entomognathus, With Notes on E. Memorialis Banks (Hymenoptera: Sphecidae) by Richard C. Miller, Frank E. Kurczewski

“…College of Forestry Insect Museum. and the mature larva has been deposited in the Museum of Comparative Zoology, Harvard University.…”
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D’un antipode à l’autre, trajectoire de trois sculptures architecturales kanak by Marie Adamski

“…This article traces the provenance and fate of three elements of Kanak architecture collected by Pastor Rey Lescure in 1931–32 on the east coast of New Caledonia for the Musée d’Ethnographie du Trocadéro (MET) at the request of Paul Rivet and Georges-Henri Rivière, then head of the museum. They acquired the status of “witness objects” before the head of the Oceanic collection, Charles van den Broek, decided to use them as bargaining chips in 1938–39, when the MET became the Musée de l’Homme. …”
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MINERALOGY OF THE VORONTSOVSKOE GOLD DEPOSIT (NORTHERN URALS) by A.V. Kasatkin, S.Yu. Stepanov, M.V. Tsyganko, R. Škoda, F. Nestola, J. Plášil, E. Makovicky, A.A. Agakhanov, R.S. Palamarchuk

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MINERALOGY OF THE VORONTSOVSKOE GOLD DEPOSIT (NORTHERN URALS). PART 3: SULFOSALTS by A.V. Kasatkin, S.Yu. Stepanov, M.V. Tsyganko, R. Škoda, F. Nestola, J. Plášil, E. Makovicky, A.A. Agakhanov, R.S. Palamarchuk

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From nanoscale heterogeneities to nanolites: cation clustering in glasses by Cormier, Laurent, Galoisy, Laurence, Lelong, Gérald, Calas, Georges

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Impact of Chatbots on User Experience and Data Quality on Citizen Science Platforms by Akasha-Leonie Kessel, Soror Sahri, Sven Groppe, Jinghua Groppe, Hanieh Khorashadizadeh, Marc Pignal, Eva Perez Pimparé, Régine Vignes-Lebbe

“…The research involved the review of related work, stakeholder meetings with the Muséum National d’Histoire Naturelle, and user and context analyses to formalize system requirements. …”
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DNA Barcoding of Fish, Insects, and Shellfish in Korea by Dae-Won Kim, Won Gi Yoo, Hyun Chul Park, Hye Sook Yoo, Dong Won Kang, Seon Deok Jin, Hong Ki Min, Woon Kee Paek, Jeongheui Lim

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Eviter l’erreur : le choix de matériaux stables pour le stockage et l’exposition des collections muséales by Carole Goffard

“…The aim of this paper, without going into more technical or chemical detail, is to increase people in charge of presentation and conservation of museum collections awareness of harmful or polluting nature of some materials and products used for presentation and storage of collections, decoration, packing, etc. …”
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Une polychromie égyptisante du XIXe siècle sur des cercueils égyptiens antiques : étude de cas et problématiques de restauration by Céline Talon, Stéphane Fetler

“…During the recent conservation & restoration of the coffins and cartonnages held in the Curtius Museum, the complex and fascinating history of these objects was re-examined. …”
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Sustainable housing for oversized works of art on paper by Astrid Hammer

“…General recommendations are derived and a simple checklist is developed to facilitate oversize purchase by museum professionals.…”
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The Entomological Collection of Thomas Say by Jonathan R. Mawdsley

“…The 770 remaining specimens of the entomological collection of Thomas Say presently housed in the Museum of Comparative Zoology are catalogued for the first time, including 71 specimens representing 56 species described by Say which are labelled in Say's handwriting and which are probably those specimens on which Say's species descriptions were based. …”
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GNSS spoofing in conflict zones disrupts wildlife tracking and hampers research and conservation efforts by Frédéric Jiguet, Asaf Mayrose, Markus Piha, Ron Efrat, Tuomas Seimola, Nir Sapir, Sami Timonen, Yohay Wasserlauf, Aurélien Besnard, Pierrick Bocher, Andrea Kölzsch, Aleksi Lehikoinen, Anne-Christine Monnet, Petr Procházka, Yoav Perlman

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Pазказът на костните останки: два скелета от вкопано жилище № 10, ранносредновековен комплекс Брестница–Полето, Северозападна България... by Victoria Russeva, Lyuba Manoilova, Stiliyan Ivanov

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Augmentation of Tonic GABAA Inhibition in Absence Epilepsy: Therapeutic Value of Inverse Agonists at Extrasynaptic GABAA Receptors by Adam C. Errington, David W. Cope, Vincenzo Crunelli

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Ipotesi per una contestualizzazione dell’Hypnos del Prado by Graziella Becatti

“…Until the nineteenth century, the statue of Hypnos held by the Prado Museum was thought to represent the Roman god Mercury. …”
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An iron axe head from historical times discovered in Jaroszowice (Wadowice district) by Joanna Chowaniak, Michał Wojenka

“…This richly decorated find wa s brought years later by the finder’s son to the Sucha Beskidzka Municipal Museum. According to M. Głosek’s typology, the find can be classified as type VIII and dated in a broad time frame of the late medieval and the early post-medieval period. …”
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Fiddler Crabs (Crustacea: Decapoda: Ocypodidae) From Coastal Ecuador and the Galápagos Islands: Species Descriptions and DNA Barcodes by Carl L. Thurman, John C. McNamara, Hsi‐Te Shih, Mariana V. Capparelli

“…Preserved collecting records for various species were examined at the U.S. National Museum of Natural History, Washington, DC, the American Museum of Natural History, New York, and the Naturalis Biodiversity Center, Leiden, the Netherlands. …”
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A New Species of Platythyrea (Hymenoptera; Formicidae) From Costa Rica by Charies Kugler

“…A new species of Platythyrea was found in the Field Museum insect collections too late to be included in Brown’s (1975) revision of the genus. …”
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Les collections composites du musée de la Chasse et de la Nature by Marie-Christine Prestat

“…Derived from a private collection, the musée de la Chasse et de la Nature was conceived in the sixteen as a fine art, technique and natural history museum. Since 2007, a new museography has opened the collection to contemporary art. …”
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L’utilisation de caractères morphologiques dans la diagnose sexuelle des mandibules d’enfants by Hélène Coqueugniot, Giacomo Giacobini, Giancarla Malerba

“…In this note, these traits were tested on a reference sample of known age and sex, housed in the Museum of Human Anatomy of the University of Torino. …”
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