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    • Losing legs and walking hard: Effects of autotomy and different substrates in the locomotion of harvestmen in the genus Prionostemma 

      Domínguez, Marisol; Escalante, Ignacio; Carrasco-Rueda, Farah; Figueroa - Hernández, Cielo E.; Ayup, María Marta; Umaña, María Natalia; Ramos, Daniel; González - Zamora, Arturo; Brizuela, Carolina; Delgado, Willy; Pacheco - Esquivel, Jessica (Journal of Arachnology vol.44 no.1 76-82 2016, 2016-04-01)
      Autotomy, the strategy of voluntarily releasing a leg during an encounter with a potential predator or in agonistic interactions between conspecifics, is common in animals. The potential costs of this behavior have been ...
    • Percepción y conocimiento popular sobre el cocodrilo Crocodylus acutus (Reptilia: Crocodylidae) en zonas aledañas al río Tempisque, Guanacaste, Costa Rica 

      Valdelomar, Valerie; Ramírez-Vargas, Marco Antonio; Quesada-Acuña, Sergio Gabriel; Arrieta, Cristina; Carranza, Ismael; Ruiz-Morales, Gustavo; Espinoza-Bolaños, Saray; Mena-Villalobos, Juan Manuel; Brizuela, Carolina; Miranda Fonseca, Laura; Matarrita Herrera, Miguel Angel; González-Venegas, Jessica; Calderón-Sancho, Esteban; Araya, José Fabio; Sauma-Rossi, Álvaro; Sandoval Hernández, Iván; Gómez-Lépiz, Alexander (Universidad Estatal a Distancia, 2012-12)
      Perception and popular culture about the crocodile (Crocodylus acutus) near Tempisque River, Guanacaste, Costa Rica. The American crocodile (Crocodylus acutus) is an endangered species due to habitat loss and illegal ...