La Tour du Valat

Article

Correlated evolution of eggshell maculation with social breeding and nest type in Hirundinidae

Iris I. Levin, Auteur ; Stephanie L. Kaufman, Auteur ; Sophia E. Knaysi, Auteur ; Olivia G. Rataezyk, Auteur

Dans Ibis (165(2) February, 2023)

Maculation on avian eggshells has the potential to serve as an identity signal, and this information may help females recognize their eggs/nest or reject foreign eggs laid by hetero- or conspecific brood parasites. Recognizing eggs could be adap[...]

Plus d'information...

Ajouter au panier

Article

Plasmodium blood parasite found in endangered Galapagos penguins (Spheniscus mendiculus)

Iris I. Levin, Auteur ; Diana C. Outlaw, Auteur ; F. Hernan Vargas, Auteur ; Patricia G. Parker, Auteur

Dans Biological Conservation (142(12) DEC 2009)

This is the first report of a Plasmodium blood parasite found in the Galapagos Archipelago. Phylogenetic analyses place this parasite, recovered from endangered Galapagos penguins (Spheniscus mendiculus), within the genus Plasmodium, and suggest[...]

Plus d'information...

Ajouter au panier