The yellow-nosed cotton rat (Sigmodon ochrognathus) is a montane specialist that occupies mainly oak-piñon-juniper and higher-elevation habitats. Its present pattern of distribution in southern ...

Exploring molecular mechanisms underlying bacterial water-to-land transition represents a critical start toward a better understanding of the functioning and stability of the terrestrial ecosystems.

Until now, the fauna of the Himalayas was considered to be an “immigration fauna," with species that have immigrated primarily from neighboring regions since the geological formation of this mountain ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract Colonists arriving in eastern North America at the start of the historical period faced not only new topographies and new plant and animal ...