Etude de l’alimentation du magot Macaca sylvanus dans le site touristique des cascades d’Ouzoud (Maroc) by Abderrazak El Alami, Abderrahman Chait

“…The flora contributing to diet of the study group includes 87 species of angiosperms and gymnosperms, from theses 52 species are wild plants and 35 are agricultural plants. …”
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Discrete and Continuous Optimization Based on Hierarchical Artificial Bee Colony Optimizer by Lianbo Ma, Kunyuan Hu, Yunlong Zhu, Ben Niu, Hanning Chen, Maowei He

“…In the proposed multilevel model, the higher-level species can be aggregated by the subpopulations from lower level. …”
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Fusarium oxysporum and Colletotrichum musae Associated with Wilt Disease of Coffea arabica in Coffee Gardens in Saudi Arabia by Zarraq AL-Faifi, Wail Alsolami, Emad Abada, Habib Khemira, Ghaliah Almalki, Yosra Modafer

“…This study aimed to identify if Fusarium and Colletotrichum species are linked to coffee leaf wilt symptoms (Coffea arabica L.) gardens in Jazan region, Kingdom Saudi Arabia. …”
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Fabrication of ZnS-Bi-TiO2 Composites and Investigation of Their Sunlight Photocatalytic Performance by Xuewei Dong, Fan Zhang, Chuan Rong, Hongchao Ma

“…It is found that the doped Bi as Bi4+/Bi3+ species existed in composites, and the introducing of ZnS enhanced further the light absorption ability of TiO2 in visible region and reduced the recombination of photogenerated electrons and holes. …”
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Machine learning algorithms can predict emotional valence across ungulate vocalizations by Romain A. Lefèvre, Ciara C.R. Sypherd, Élodie F. Briefer

“…If vocal expression of emotions has been conserved throughout evolution, direct between-species comparisons using the same set of acoustic indicators should be possible. …”
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Biomonitoring of radioactive contamination using benthic invertebrate communities in Manzala Lake, Egypt by Imam Noha, Bendary Reda E.

“…A valuable tool for monitoring the water quality of Manzala Lake is the sensitivity of invertebrate species to various types of pollution, such as radioactive contamination. …”
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DYSOXYLUM MOLLISSIMUM (SPRENG.) BLUME EX G. DON (MELIACEAE), A NEW RECORD FOR THE FLORA OF VIETNAM by Van Dung Luong, Ngoc Trieu Le, Tan Dat Nguyen, Van Ket Nguyen, Thanh Truong Hoang

“…Don and can be considered an ecological variety of this species. …”
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Evaluation of the Suitability of the Fishery Reserve (Reservaat) at Teluk Rasau Lake, Ogan Komering Ilir Regency, South Sumatra Province by Ferly Apriyanto, Dade Jubaedah, Herpandi Herpandi

“…It was concluded that these categories showed optimal performance for the conservation goals of protecting rare/endemic fish species and increasing fish stocks for the surrounding waters. …”
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Competition Equilibrium Analysis of China’s Luxury Car Market Based on Three-Dimensional Grey Lotka–Volterra Model by Xiao-Lan Wu, Sheng-Yuan Wang, Ya-Zhen Liu, Jing Liang, Xin Yu

“…It can be found that, based on Three Species System Analysis, there is a symbiotic relationship among automobile enterprises and that the three species model can be adopted in analyzing the competition and cooperation among enterprises. …”
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Enhanced classification of medicinal plants using deep learning and optimized CNN architectures by Hicham Bouakkaz, Mustapha Bouakkaz, Chaker Abdelaziz Kerrache, Sahraoui Dhelim

“…More specifically, it underlines the need for accurate classification of medicinal plant species for their effective conservation and proper use. …”
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Morphological and Molecular Descriptions of Macracanthorhynchus ingens (Acanthocephala: Oligacanthorhynchidae) Collected from Hedgehogs in Iran by Mohsen Najjari, Amir Tavakoli Kareshk, Mohammad Darvishi, Gholamreza Barzegar, Majid Dusti, Mohammad Hasan Namaei, Ebrahim Shafaie, Rahmat Solgi

“…Therefore, more comparative studies are needed to determine the status of these species.…”
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Ethnomedicinal understandings and pharmacognosy of Dischidia (Apocynaceae: Asclepiadoideae): A potential epiphytic genus by Gitartha Saikia, Nilakshee Devi

“…Results: The present review reports the utilization of 10 species of Dischida across eight countries of the world in the field of folk medicines. …”
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Pathogens strongly associated with periodontitis. An analysis of their virulence by Lázaro Sarduy Bermúdez, Felisa Veitia Cabarrocas, Marysol Rodríguez Felipe

“…In addition, reference is made to other putative species involved in the etiopathogenesis of the disease. …”
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L’état sanitaire des premiers aménagements de berge en bois antiques de Saint-Lupien à Rezé/Ratiatum (Loire-Atlantique) : l’apport de la xylo-entomologie by Magali Toriti, Aline Durand, Fabien Fohrer

“…As each insect has a particular biology, their sometimes precise species identification provides valuable insights into the nature of the wood and helps to evaluate its state of preservation and to determine the moment when it was infested. …”
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Large Eddy Simulation of Premixed Stratified Swirling Flame Using the Finite Rate Chemistry Approach by Yinli Xiao, Zhengxin Lai, Wenyan Song

“…The large eddy simulation predictions are compared with experimental measurements for velocity, temperature, and concentrations of major species. The agreement is found in overall trend of velocity prediction, but temperature and concentration of major species show slight discrepancies in the central region. …”
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Biophysical and Structural Studies on the Capsid Protein of the Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1: A New Drug Target? by José L. Neira

“…The results open new venues for the development of drugs able to interact either with the dimeric species, hampering its assembly, or with the monomeric species, obstructing its folding. …”
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A single changing hypernetwork to represent (social-)ecological dynamics by Gaucherel, Cédric, Cosme, Maximilian, Noûs, Camille, Pommereau, Franck

“…Moreover, we highlight that any ecosystem hypernetwork exhibits a changing topology summarizing its long term dynamics (e.g., species extinction/invasion, pollutant or human arrival/migration). …”
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Cleptobiosis in Social Insects by Michael D. Breed, Chelsea Cook, Michelle O. Krasnec

“…Cleptobiosis occurs when members of a species steal food, or sometimes nesting materials or other items of value, either from members of the same or a different species. …”
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Aquatic and palustrine plants of restinga in a Ramsar site in the easternmost Amazon, Brazil by N. P. F. Alves, M. C. A. Pestana, S. F. Pires, J. C. A. Penha, V. R. Cardoso-Neto, A. V. Scatigna, R. V. C. Saraiva

“…Palustrine and emergent plants accounted for 58% and 31% of the species richness, respectively. This study adds important information for local and national policies to ensure biodiversity conservation of the plant biodiversity in Maranhão’s coastal ecosystems.…”
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First Record of Pyramica epinotalis (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) for the United States by Xuan Chen, Joe A. MacGown, Benjamin J. Adams, Katherine A. Parys, Rachel M. Strecker, Linda Hooper-Bui

“…Collections were made in three parishes across southern Louisiana in cypress-tupelo swamps using floating pitfall traps placed in floating vegetation and arboreal pitfall traps placed on trunks and limbs of three wetland tree species. One additional specimen of this species was collected in Highlands County, Florida. …”
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