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Losing legs and walking hard: Effects of autotomy and different substrates in the locomotion of harvestmen in the genus Prionostemma
(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 ...
Seasonal and Diel Patterns of Total Gaseous Mercury Concentration In Atmospheric Air of the Central Valley of Costa Rica
(2011)
Monitoring mercury in atmospheric air near volcanoes is limited with no previous data for Costa Rica. Seasonal and daily patterns of total gaseous mercury (TGM) were observed at our main sampling location at the Universidad ...