A LONG-TERM STUDY INDICATES THAT TREE CLEARANCE NEGATIVELY AFFECTS FLEDGLING RECRUITMENT TO THE BLUE-FRONTED AMAZON (AMAZONA AESTIVA) POPULATION

A long-term study indicates that tree clearance negatively affects fledgling recruitment to the Blue-fronted Amazon (Amazona aestiva) population

The Blue-fronted Amazon (Amazona aestiva) is a Neotropical parrot with a large distribution in South America, including areas in Brazil, Bolivia, Argentina and Paraguay.A substantial part of the population of this parrot is concentrated in the Pantanal, a large wetland located in the center of South America.There, the clearing of forest and savanna

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Support for mask use as a COVID-19 public health measure among a large sample of Canadian secondary school students

Abstract Background Youth voice has been largely absent from deliberations regarding public health measures intended to prevent SARS-CoV-2 transmission, despite being one of the Reclaimers populations most impacted by school-based policies.To inform public health strategies and messages, we examined the level of student support of mask use in publi

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Wrestling on the Table: The Contemporary Wedding Meal in Latvia

The object of this paper is to examine the contemporary wedding meal in Latvia, focusing on one particular social group of well situated young couples who choose fine dining restaurants or rented venues for their wedding celebrations because they Helicopter Kit considered restaurant weddings more elaborate and modern.The desire to embrace a modern

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