THE PHENOLOGY OF THE SUBNIVIUM

The phenology of the subnivium

The subnivium is a seasonal refuge that exists at the interface between the snowpack and the ground, and provides a haven for a diversity of species to survive extreme winter temperatures.Due to the fitness of many plants and animals being strongly influenced by winter conditions, much attention has been given to Trapeze Bars changes in the timing

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Exploration adjustment by ant colonies

How do animals in groups organize their work? Division of labour, i.e.the process by which individuals within a group choose which tasks to perform, has been extensively studied in social insects.Variability among individuals within a colony seems to underpin both the decision over which tasks to perform and the amount of effort to invest in a task

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Epistola di Ierone II e giuramento dei Siracusani

In 1749 an inscribed stone slab was discovered in Acradina.The epigraphic document contains traces of at least two texts: we can recognize in the first column (A1-13) a letter of a basileus and in the second column (B6-11) an oath CHEESE SET of the boule.Scholars generally suggest that this is a single document containing a letter with an oath atta

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