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Why do kestrels soar?
Individuals allocate considerable amounts of energy to movement, which ultimately affects their ability to survive and reproduce. Birds fly by flapping their wings, which is dependent on the...
Evolutionary and demographic history of the Californian scrub white oak species complex: an integrative approach
Understanding the factors promoting species formation is a major task in evolutionary biology research. In this project, funded by the Severo Ochoa-EBD microproject initiative, we have studied the...
Mirror, mirror! Where should I settle?
The matching habitat choice hypothesis holds that individuals with different phenotypes select the habitats to which they are best adapted to maximize fitness. Despite the potential implications of...
The contribution of Biodiversity Observation Networks (BONs) to 2020 Biodiversity targets
The Aichi Biodiversity Targets of the United Nations’ Strategic Plan for Biodiversity set ambitious goals for protecting biodiversity. The availability of biodiversity data is a key requirement to...
Demise and recovery of Egyptian vultures in light of changes in the population density of wild-rabbit
In this study, the consequences of the decay of wild rabbit populations have been modelled in the population size of Egyptian vultures. The decrease in this main food source led the vultures to...
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