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Marco Tamburelli & Mauro Tosco, éd. 2021. Contested Languages: The Hidden Multilingualism of Europe by Costa, James

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The other insect societies: overview and new directions by Costa, James T

“…•The diverse ‘other’ social insects represent at least four social-evolutionary paths.•The terminology for these societies is inaccurate and inconsistently…”
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The Impish Side of Evolution's Icon by Costa, James T

“…Costa cites that in portraits, Charles Darwin is staid and serious, but his experiments reveal a lighter side. Contrast the seemingly staid Darwin of the…”
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Convergence of Social Strategies in Carrion Breeding Insects by Charabidze, Damien, Trumbo, Stephen, Grzywacz, Andrzej, Costa, James T, Benbow, Mark E, Barton, Philip S, Matuszewski, Szymon

“…Abstract Carrion is a highly ephemeral and nutrient rich resource, characterized by extreme biotic and abiotic stressors. We hypothesized that specific…”
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Seeing shapes in clouds: the fallacy of deriving ecological hypotheses from statistical distributions by Warren, Robert J., Costa, James T., Bradford, Mark A.

“…The explanations behind observations of global patterning in species diversity pre‐date the field of ecology itself. The generation of new species–area…”
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(3041) Proposal to conserve the name Erythroxylum suberosum against Steudelia brasiliensis (Erythroxylaceae) by Costa‐Lima, James Lucas, Oliveira Chagas, Earl Celestino

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The other insect societies: James T. Costa by Costa, James T

“…Asked to name an insect society, most of us--whether casual or professional students of nature--quickly point to one of the so-called eusocial marvels: the ant…”
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Hamiltonian inclusive fitness: a fitter fitness concept by Costa, James T.

“…In 1963–1964 W. D. Hamilton introduced the concept of inclusive fitness, the only significant elaboration of Darwinian fitness since the nineteenth century. I…”
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Wallace on the evolutionary trail by Costa, James T.

“…When Alfred Russel Wallace described himself late in life as a “red-hot radical” he was referring to his campaigns as social reformer. However, his most…”
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(2826) Proposal to conserve the name Bougainvillea spectabilis against B. brasiliensis (Nyctaginaceae) by Oliveira Chagas, Earl Celestino, Costa‐Lima, James Lucas

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Four Decades of Table Mountain Pine Demography on Looking Glass Rock (Transylvania Co., North Carolina, USA) by Barden, Lawrence S, Costa, James T

“…Table Mountain pine (Pinus pungens) is an Appalachian endemic that requires canopy-opening disturbance such as fire or logging for successful regeneration. The…”
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The Darwinian Revelation: Tracing the Origin and Evolution of an Idea by Costa, James T

“…The idea of evolution by natural selection formulated by Charles Darwin and Alfred Russel Wallace is a cornerstone of modern biology, yet few biology students…”
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Adaptations: Using Darwin's Origin to teach biology and writing by Morris, James R., Costa, James T., Berry, Andrew

“…Charles Darwin's On the Origin of Species is at once familiar and unfamiliar. Everyone knows that the Origin introduced the world to the idea of evolution by…”
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Social nutrition: an emerging field in insect science by Lihoreau, Mathieu, Gómez-Moracho, Tamara, Pasquaretta, Cristian, Costa, James T, Buhl, Camille

“…•Nutrition mediates a wide range of social interactions among insects.•Nutritional geometry is a powerful means to study these effects.•This approach was first…”
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Introduction to the Special Highlands Conference on Plethodontid Salamander Biology by Woodley, Sarah K., Costa, James T., Bruce, Richard C.

“…In August 2016, scientists from the United States and Mexico assembled at Highlands, North Carolina, a temperate-zone hot spot of salamander biodiversity, to…”
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Immunization with a recombinant BibA surface protein confers immunity and protects mice against group B Streptococcus (GBS) vaginal colonization by dos Santos, Nayara Fernanda Barros, da Silva, Lukas Raposo, Costa, Fagner James Martins Dantas, de Mattos, Daniely Maranhão, de Carvalho, Enéas, Ferreira, Luís Carlos de Souza, Ferreira, Rita de Cássia Café

“…•Recombinant GBS-V BibA induced local and systemic immune responses in immunized mice.•BibA-specific antibodies reduced GBS-V invasion and increased the…”
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How a naturalist found safe colours for soldiers by Costa, James T

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A materialist take on minoritization, emancipation, and language revitalization: Occitan sociolinguistics since the 1970s by Costa, James

“…Abstract This paper introduces and discusses Occitan sociolinguistics as it evolved from the 1970s onward as a theory of language contact as conflict. It was…”
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Nomenclatural notes on Erythroxylum sect. Rhabdophyllum (Erythroxylaceae): new synonyms and lectotypifications by Loiola, Maria Iracema Bezerra, da Costa-Lima, James Lucas, Mayo, Simon Joseph, de Sales, Margareth Ferreira

“…In this paper we present new synonyms and typifications in Erythroxylum sect. Rhabdophyllum: four taxa are synonymized, three of which at the specific level…”
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De l’hygiène verbale dans le sud de la France ou Occitanie by Costa, James

“…Cette contribution cherchera à explorer diverses manières d’être authentiquement provençal au xxie siècle à travers une analyse de discours récents produits…”
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