Managing Conflicts with Wildlife: Living with Panthers by William M. Giuliano, Holly K. Ober, Lauren Watine, Raoul Boughton, Eric Hellgren, Darrell Land, Mark Lotz

“… Panthers help maintain populations of some native species and control nuisance species such as wild hogs. …”
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Awl Nematodes, Dolichodorus spp. Cobb, 1914 (Nematoda: Secernentea: Tylenchida: Tylenchina: Dolichodoridae: Dolichodorinae) by William T. Crow, Angela S. Brammer

“… Awl nematodes were first described in 1914 from specimens collected at Silver Springs, Florida, and Douglas Lake, Michigan. Species of Dolichodorus are found worldwide, but two species, D. heterocephalus and D. miradvulvus, are the most common in Florida. …”
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Silverfish Lepisma saccharina Linnaeus (Insecta: Zygentoma: Lepismatidae) by Eleanor F. Phillips, Jennifer Lynn Gillett-Kaufman

“… Silverfish is a common name used to refer to many species in the order Zygentoma. The Entomological Society of America designates the term silverfish as the official common name to only one species, however: Lepisma saccharina Linnaeus. …”
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Freshwater Turtles of Belize by Venetia Briggs, Lauren Watine, Dustin Smith, Robin Bijlani, Rebecca Harvey, William Giuliano, Frank Mazzotti

“…Belize, a country rich in natural resources and diverse wildlife, is home to nine species of freshwater turtles. Among these is the critically endangered hicatee, which has been eliminated in most of its range as a result of hunting and habitat loss. …”
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Sex and neo-sex chromosome evolution in beetles. by Ryan Bracewell, Anita Tran, Kamalakar Chatla, Doris Bachtrog

“…Beetles are the most species-rich group of animals and harbor diverse karyotypes. …”
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Herbicides to Kill Invasive Trees in Home Landscapes and Surrounding Natural Areas by Kenneth Langeland, Stephen F. Enloe

“… Several plant species that are invasive in natural areas of public lands also occur on private property. …”
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Monogenean Parasites of Fish by Peggy Reed, Ruth Francis-Floyd, RuthEllen Klinger, Denise Petty

“…Between 4,000 and 5,000 species of monogeneans have been described. They are found on fishes in fresh and saltwater, and in a wide range of water temperatures. …”
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Effect of Adding the White Legged Shrimp (Penaeus vannamei) on Growth and Survival of Tiger Shrimp (Penaeus monodon) in Intensive Farming by . Tarsim

“…Growth rate and total yield affected by addition of this species. Final  affected by white legged shrimp addition. …”
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Controlling Invasive Exotic Plants in North Florida Forests by Chris Demers, Patrick Minogue, Michael Andreu, Alan Long, Rick Williams

“… Of the more than 4,000 known plant species growing in Florida, approximately 30% are not native to Florida or the Southeast, and in the U.S., invasive exotic species cost an estimated $120 billion each year in damages. …”
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The imitative behaviour of children and chimpanzees: A window on the transmission of cultural traditions by Mark Nielsen

“…Humans are a cultural species: But we are not the only ones. An array of behaviours indicative of cultural variation has been identified in chimpanzees, our closest living relatives, that has yet to be found in any other nonhuman animal. …”
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IFAS Assessment of the Status of Non-Native Plants in Florida’s Natural Areas by Alison M. Fox, Doria R. Gordon, Joan A. Dusky, Linda Tyson, Randall K. Stocker

“…The objective of this assessment is to summarize relevant ecological, management and economic value information on species. The intention is to provide a level of information divided into relevant categories that is greater and more functional than that indicated by simple presence or absence from an “Invasive Species List.” …”
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The Wood Duck by Joseph M. Schaefer, Jennifer Cohen, Mark E. Hostetler

“…By the early 1900s, this highly desirable species was near extinction because of improper hunting regulations and habitat loss. …”
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Modeling of chemo-radiotherapy targeting growing vascular tumors: A continuum-level approach. by Ioannis Lampropoulos, Marina Koutsi, Michail E Kavousanakis

“…In particular, the tumor growth is simulated within a host tissue and treated as a multiphase fluid, with each cellular species considered as a distinct fluid phase. Our model integrates the impact of chemical species on tumor dynamics, and we model -through reaction-diffusion equations- the spatio-temporal evolution of oxygen, vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) and chemotherapeutic agents. …”
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First confirmed record of Catharus ustulatus (Nuttall, 1840), Swainson’s Thrush (Passeriformes, Turdidae), in Paraguay by Pablo M. Avidad, Rubén Meza, Doris Dávalos, Hugo del Castillo, Robert Clay

“…Here, we provide the first confirmed record of the species in Paraguay, documented by photographs. This find extends the known range of C. ustulatus into the Dry Chaco ecoregion, with potential implications for understanding this species’ nonbreeding distribution and habitat use.…”
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Pigeon Louse Fly or Pigeon Fly, Pseudolychia canariensis (Macquart) (Insecta: Diptera: Hippoboscidae) by William H. Kern, Jr.

“…Others species are wingless (like sheep keds) or lose their wings once the newly emerged adults find a host (deer keds). …”
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KEANEKARAGAMAN HAYATI TANAMAN LUMUT (BRYOPHITHA) DI HUTAN SEKITAR WADUK KEDUNG BRUBUS KECAMATANPILANG KECENG KABUPATEN MADIUN by Tiara Kusuma Wati, Bekti Kiswardianta, Ani Sulistyarsi

“…The results of the study there are 10 species Leucophanes glaucum, Thiudium investa, Polytrichum commune, Garovaglia plicata, Chenidium lychnites, Meteorium miquelianum, ricissa sp, Pogonotum cirrhatum, Fissidens cristatus, Barbrlla enervis.…”
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Mitochondrial DNA Damage and Animal Longevity: Insights from Comparative Studies by Reinald Pamplona

“…Mitochondria are a main source of reactive oxygen species (ROS) and chemical sidereactions in healthy aerobic tissues and are the only known extranuclear cellular organelles in animal cells that contain their own DNA (mtDNA). …”
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Global Dynamics of a Prey-Predator Model with Antipredator Behavior and Two Predators by Chentong Li, Yingying Zhang, Jinhu Xu, Yicang Zhou

“…Furthermore, the coexistence of the three species is investigated which shows that the antipredator behavior makes the species coexist by periodic oscillation. …”
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Casuarina equisetifolia, Australian Pine by Michael G. Andreu, Melissa H. Friedman, Robert J. Northrop

“…Today it is considered a category I invasive species in Florida, and the Division of Plant Industry strictly prohibits possessing, transporting, and cultivating this species. …”
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La biodiversité aménage-t-elle les territoires ? De la présence d'espèces protégées et/ou patrimoniales…, ou comment passer d'une logique de contraintes à celle de projets de terri... by Guillaume Lemoine

“…Regulatory and/or land protection concerns small portions of the regional territory, and the presence of protected species or species at stake on a surface which is not dedicated to nature protection often is regarded as a source of constraints for actors and users of the territory. …”
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