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Men, Conservative Party supporters and Brexit-backers more likely to support use of nuclear weapons, Mirage News, University of Exeter, 13 Aug 21, Men, Conservative Party supporters and those who wanted Britain to leave the EU, are more likely to want to retain Britain’s nuclear deterrent, a study shows. Those who endorse superior military power worldwide as…
Researchers confirm presence of African leopard in southwestern Cameroon
Researchers confirm presence of African leopard in southwestern Cameroon
July 29, 2021
Mirage News | Unseen in 20 years, the apex predator was thought to have disappeared from the Campo-Ma’an Conservation Area
A Concordia-led research team revealed direct evidence of the presence of the African leopard in the Campo Ma’an Conservation Area, southern Cameroon for the first time in more than 20 years.
The adult leopard was photographed by motion-capture cameras the researchers placed around the conservation area in the summer of 2019 as part of an unrelated study. Leopards were thought to have disappeared from the area, which has been considered a stronghold for this species. The last direct sighting of the leopard (Panthera pardus pardus) was in 2000.
A male Common Blue (Polyommatus icarus)
Could Become Universal Across Canada
Rivest, the first author of the study,
Anthropogenic disturbance promotes the abundance of a newly introduced butterfly, the European common blue (Polyommatus Icarus; Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae), in Canada , published in the Canadian Journal of Zoology added, the new butterfly species can reach extremely high densities and its caterpillars rely on a host plant that is universal across Canada.
Typically found in Europe, P. Icarus was initially discovered in 2005, near Montreal, Quebec. Its production provided the team of Rivest with an unusual opportunity to examine a non-native insect during its colonization s early stages and gain further understandings into an invasion s progression.
Male Dragonflies Experience Wing Pigmentation in Regions with Hotter Climates sciencetimes.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from sciencetimes.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.