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Not all who wander are lost: prospecting and settlement of male floaters in the spotless starling
Iraida Redondo and others
Behavioral Ecology, araf028, https://doi.org/10.1093/beheco/araf028
Published: 17 April 2025
...Iraida Redondo; Roger Fusté; Jaime Muriel; Eduardo Gómez-Llanos; Raquel Monclús; Lorenzo Pérez-Rodríguez; Diego Gil Abstract Floaters are non-breeding individuals that lack a territory or a breeding site. In many species, they can be seen visiting the territories of conspecifics before obtaining...
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Nationcraft and the Origins of Territory: Experiencing Romanía in the Medieval Empire of New Rome
Nicholas S M Matheou
Past & Present, gtaf003, https://doi.org/10.1093/pastj/gtaf003
Published: 06 February 2025
... and experience of national territory in the medieval empire of New Rome, traditionally termed Byzantium. Between the eighth and thirteenth centuries East Roman political economy produced a national territory known as Romanía, ‘Romanland’, experienced for the most part in terms strikingly similar...
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Nest-site selection and nest predation in a tropical passerine in relation to food, friends, and foes
Arne Okko Kees van Eerden and others
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Ornithology, Volume 142, Issue 1, 1 January 2025, ukae049, https://doi.org/10.1093/ornithology/ukae049
Published: 27 September 2024
...), a facultative cooperative-breeding passerine that defends stable territories year-round. We found that daily nest survival increased by ~1% for each meter higher in the canopy that a nest was placed. Nests were more likely to be located in food-rich parts of the territory, especially in territories with low...
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Neighbors affect vocal behavior of tropical wrens: a multispeaker density-manipulation experiment
Natalie V Sánchez and others
Behavioral Ecology, Volume 35, Issue 6, November/December 2024, arae075, https://doi.org/10.1093/beheco/arae075
Published: 17 September 2024
... of territorial rufous-and-white wrens. We used 3 pairs of loudspeakers to simulate an increase in local density corresponding to 3 pairs of additional conspecific animals, and we recorded the responses of territorial males and territorial females to the neighborhood-level simulation. We hypothesized...
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Ships of State and Empty Vessels: Critical Reflections on ‘Territorial Status in International Law’
Alex Green
Oxford Journal of Legal Studies, Volume 44, Issue 4, Winter 2024, Pages 1023–1041, https://doi.org/10.1093/ojls/gqae026
Published: 10 August 2024
...Alex Green Vidmar avers that his ‘overall aim … is to develop a new theory of international legal status of territories … because existing theories misconceive the concept of territory and the legal nature of statehood’. 23 To this end, he proposes ‘a complete break with the so-called...
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Effects of age, breeding strategy, population density, and number of neighbors on territory size and shape in Passerculus sandwichensis (Savannah Sparrow)
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Sarika P Suarez Sharma and others
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Ornithology, Volume 141, Issue 4, 1 October 2024, ukae025, https://doi.org/10.1093/ornithology/ukae025
Published: 03 June 2024
...Sarika P Suarez Sharma; Sarah L Dobney; D Ryan Norris; Stéphanie M Doucet; Amy E M Newman; Joseph B Burant; Ines G Moran; Sarah D Mueller; Hayley A Spina; Daniel J Mennill 09 02 2024 08 05 2024 20 07 2024 Given that territories allow for the acquisition of resources ( Nice 1941...
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Why Westphalia Still Matters: Territorial Rights under Empire
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Benjamin Mueser
International Studies Review, Volume 26, Issue 2, June 2024, viae024, https://doi.org/10.1093/isr/viae024
Published: 14 May 2024
... ( Burbank and Cooper 2011 ; Hobson and Sharman 2005 ; Zarakol 2017 ; Getachew 2020 ; Naylor 2022 ). This article argues that rather than being an outlier, Westphalia was an important instance of distributing territorial governance under empire. The legal history of territorial rights embedded...
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Influence of prey availability on the movement pattern of breeding saker falcons (Falco cherrug) in Mongolia
Batbayar Bold and others
Current Zoology, Volume 70, Issue 6, December 2024, Pages 810–820, https://doi.org/10.1093/cz/zoae024
Published: 10 May 2024
... territorial behavior, with minimal overlap in range use among neighboring conspecifics. Males occupied larger areas (mean = 2,397 ha, median = 1,221 ha), compared to females (mean = 1,241 ha, median = 554 ha), and it remained consistent throughout breeding season. Female home range size increased notably...
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Colony identity clues for Syntermes grandis (Blattodea: Termitidae) individuals using near-infrared spectroscopy and PLS-DA approach
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Alexandre dos Santos and others
Environmental Entomology, Volume 53, Issue 4, August 2024, Pages 561–566, https://doi.org/10.1093/ee/nvae037
Published: 04 May 2024
... , have nests 3 m deep ( Constantino 1995 ) with small foraging holes on the soil surface representing the only clue to its presence ( Martius and Weller 1998 ). These holes are the entrances to galleries connecting the nest to the external environment, which forms their foraging territory ( Darlington...
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Towards a territorialisation of the circular economy: the proximity of stakeholders and resources matters
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Chedrak Chembessi and others
Cambridge Journal of Regions, Economy and Society, Volume 17, Issue 3, November 2024, Pages 605–622, https://doi.org/10.1093/cjres/rsae007
Published: 09 March 2024
... and integrated approach to CE that takes into account not only the technical aspects of circularity but also the social, institutional and territorial aspects. Finally, our research has implications for public policy. By identifying the key success factors for CE projects, the study can inform the development...
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Breeders’ age, nest-site characteristics and climatic conditions but not density-dependent effects determine Bonelli’s Eagle breeding performance: A long-term study (2002–2021)
Andrés López-Peinado and Pascual López-López
Ornithological Applications, Volume 126, Issue 1, 5 February 2024, duad048, https://doi.org/10.1093/ornithapp/duad048
Published: 13 September 2023
.... Aquila fasciata breeding ecology raptors territory weather Corresponding author: [email protected] duad048_graphical_abstract 10 04 2023 20 08 2023 12 10 2023 Copyright © American...
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Size of an interspecific competitor may be a source of information in reproductive decisions
Reetta Hämäläinen and others
Behavioral Ecology, Volume 34, Issue 1, January/February 2023, Pages 33–41, https://doi.org/10.1093/beheco/arac094
Published: 13 December 2022
... function were fitted to determine the variables that explain the number of pied flycatcher nestlings (count variable). Explanatory variables included in the models were the interaction of flycatcher territory choice and great tit female/male tarsus length, tarsus length of female and male pied flycatchers...
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Security, Terrorism, and Territorial Withdrawal: Critically Reassessing the Lessons of Israel's “Unilateral Disengagement” from the Gaza Strip
Rob Geist Pinfold
International Studies Perspectives, Volume 24, Issue 1, February 2023, Pages 67–87, https://doi.org/10.1093/isp/ekac013
Published: 18 October 2022
... et al. 2014 , 150). Pro-withdrawal Israelis claimed that leaving territory would achieve “separation” from the Palestinians, mitigating the violence and a perceived demographic threat ( Brom 2004 ). Conversely, critics argued that the withdrawal's unilateralism demonstrated that it lacked strategic...
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The nature of privilege: intergenerational wealth in animal societies
Jennifer E Smith and others
Behavioral Ecology, Volume 33, Issue 1, January/February 2022, Pages 1–6, https://doi.org/10.1093/beheco/arab137
Published: 19 February 2022
... resources, such as species that endure for multiple generations at high-quality territories or oviposition sites. Third, we expect that highly transient species—or members of the dispersing sex for species with sex-biased dispersal—will be less likely to accumulate, defend, and transfer material property...
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Politics as a Vacation: Tourist Practices and the Building of the Nation-State
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Gregory Fayard
Social Problems, Volume 71, Issue 1, February 2024, Pages 237–253, https://doi.org/10.1093/socpro/spac004
Published: 09 February 2022
..., symbolic, and territorial projects of the nation-state. Using qualitative content analysis of online travel diaries for domestic vacations taken in China from 2006–2019, I find that travel practices are integral to perceptions of and bodily engagement with the geography, history, ethno-culture...
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The potential function of post-fledging dispersal behavior in first breeding territory selection for males of a migratory bird
Robert Patchett and others
Current Zoology, Volume 68, Issue 6, December 2022, Pages 708–715, https://doi.org/10.1093/cz/zoac002
Published: 21 January 2022
... to this study—we were only able to include individuals that could be observed within the field site. In addition, distances between first breeding territories and post-fledging locations were significantly shorter than the mean distance between the first breeding territory and the post-fledging locations of all...
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The Big Boom Theory: The Common Nighthawk wing-boom display delineates exclusive nesting territories
Elly C Knight and others
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Ornithology, Volume 139, Issue 1, 11 January 2022, ukab066, https://doi.org/10.1093/ornithology/ukab066
Published: 22 October 2021
... in 2016. Figure 2. Study area north of Ft. McMurray, Alberta, Canada where Common Nighthawks at five study sites were tracked with VHF tags to study acoustic behavior and territoriality. Google Earth imagery was accessed via the package ggmap in R version 4.0.3 on May 3, 2021. Figure 1...
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Body size is associated with yearling breeding and extra-pair mating in the Island Scrub-Jay
Michelle A Desrosiers and others
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Ornithology, Volume 138, Issue 4, 1 October 2021, ukab045, https://doi.org/10.1093/ornithology/ukab045
Published: 30 July 2021
... after the rejection of original assignment 1 Paternity assigned to full sibling that was a territory holder ~750 m away. SM was the only other identified male with similar, positive LOD score. Excluded from further consideration 7 Nestlings were typed at 6 or less loci, the female was not sampled...
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Territory as a Victim of Armed Conflict
Alexandra Huneeus and Pablo Rueda Sáiz
International Journal of Transitional Justice, Volume 15, Issue 1, March 2021, Pages 210–229, https://doi.org/10.1093/ijtj/ijab002
Published: 11 June 2021
... in establishing a differential property regime for their territories, and had started the process of re-shaping the meaning of their territories within Colombian law. The following section examines the next step in this process, providing an analysis of the way in which the JEP formally pronounced five...
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Energy political ecologies in the South Pacific: the politics of energy transitions in Vanuatu
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Paul G Munro
Cambridge Journal of Regions, Economy and Society, Volume 14, Issue 2, July 2021, Pages 361–378, https://doi.org/10.1093/cjres/rsab006
Published: 04 June 2021
.... political ecology political economy territory energy justice aid politics electricity Vanuatu, like many countries in the Global South, faces a critical juncture with respect to defining its energy future (cf. Newell and Phillips, 2016 ). With low levels of electricity access compared with other...
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