Laboratory studies have demonstrated that, given plenty of food, many animals can achieve
a species‐specific macronutrient intake target by selecting nutritionally balanced foods or …

Given the still scanty amount of data ascribable to the interaction between raptors and
hominins, this contribution aims to fuel the debate on the complexity of Neanderthal …

Abstract At Grotta di Fumane, signatures such as butchering traces, burned bones,
fragmentation and scanty carnivore traces prove that the faunal remains from the Uluzzian …

Genetic introgression with exotic genomes represents a major conservation concern for the
red-legged partridge (Alectoris rufa, Phasianidae). In particular, massive releases of chukar …

Il Bosco della Fontana, uno dei pochi relitti dell'enorme foresta di latifoglie meso-igrofile che
copriva con ampia continuità la pianura padano-veneta fino a circa 2000 anni orsono, risulta …

In 2004 the territories of woodpeckers as well as of the nuthatch (Sitta europaea) were
mapped at “Bosco della Fontana”. Additionally, characteristics of trees with nest holes of the …

Knowledge of resource selection patterns can provide important information for species
conservation. During spring 2010 and 2011, we investigated habitat selection by territorial …

ABSTRACT The Sanderling Calidris alba (JF Gmelin, 1788) overwinters along the sandy
coasts of Italy with an average of about 546 individuals for the years 2006-2010, showing a …

The biometrics of the Red-legged Partridge Alectoris rufa has been relatively well studied in
the western part of its distribution range (Iberian Peninsula and France), especially due to …

A taxon, traditionally referred to the rank order, encompassing all recent taxa of caecilians
and their close fossil relatives, is highly supported as holophyletic in all recent cladistic …