Hide-and-seek strategies and post-contact immobility
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DOI: 10.1098/rsbl.2020.0892
Abstract: To understand why an animal might gain by playing dead, or more precisely, exhibit post-contact immobility (PCI), we consider the context in which this behaviour occurs. Is it, for example, a method by which a… read more here.
Keywords: hide seek; seek strategies; within patch; contact immobility ... See more keywords
The immunogenetic impact of European colonization in the Americas
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DOI: 10.3389/fgene.2022.918227
Abstract: The introduction of pathogens originating from Eurasia into the Americas during early European contact has been associated with high mortality rates among Indigenous peoples, likely contributing to their historical and precipitous population decline. However, the… read more here.
Keywords: post contact; colonization; contact; immunogenetic impact ... See more keywords