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Crespo, Jose Guillermo | Olfactory modulation of pre-flight shivering behavior in male moths | In nocturnal moths olfaction is the predominant sensory modality shaping many of the adult animal?s activities, including reproduction. A two-component pheromone blend is sufficient to elicit the typical zigzag upwind flight behavior in Helicoverpa zea males. However, before flight can be initiated,... | thermoregulation, warm-up, flight, sex pheromone, Noctuidae, insect Department: Biology | 2011-01-02 |
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Sekercioglu, Cagan | Promoting community-based bird monitoring in the tropics: conservation, research, environmental education, capacity-building, and local incomes | Long-term, locally-based biodiversity monitoring programs are essential for understanding and mitigating the effects of global change on tropical biodiversity while providing capacity-building, environmental education, and public outreach. However, these programs are lacking in most tropical countri... | | 2011-01-01 |