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Terrestrial environments

Isolated dwarfism and sexual dimorphism in a mainland population of the greater short-horned lizard (Phrynosoma hernandesi) and the Great Plains toad (Anaxyrus cognatus)

Megan E. Lahti, Leigh C. Latta, IV, Michael E. Pfrender, Edmund D. Brodie Jr.

published 26 Dec 2025

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Numerical simulation and experimental research on optimization of pneumatic convey system in pneumatic seeder

Fang Guo, Kaiqi Liu, Genhao Liu, Senhao Wang, Zhanfeng Hou, Jiacheng Li, Yu Ma

published 22 Dec 2025

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The impact of COVID-19 on walking practices in Korea: Policy implications for Urban health and physical activity resilience

Jeongsun Park, Changwoo Shon

published 19 Dec 2025

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Dual niche modeling with GEE and SHAP for predicting habitat shifts of Haloxylon ammodendron and Cistanche deserticola under climate change

Jing-Xia Guo, Yan Wu, Teng-Da Zhang, Feng-Long Lv, Yi-Fan Gong

published 19 Dec 2025

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Geospatial modeling and forecasting of urban land use change using Google Earth Engine and machine learning

Rana Muhammad Amir Latif, Adnan Arshad, Jinliao He, Tofeeq Ahmad, Alaa Ahmed

published 18 Dec 2025

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STAC-Net: A hierarchical framework for modeling and predicting urban traffic flow with uncertainty quantification

Zekai Yan, Bowen Cai

published 17 Dec 2025

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Spatiotemporal variation characteristics and influencing factors of snow density in the High Mountain Asia from 1960 to 2023

Zhankun Wang, Dong Cui, Baofu Li, Haijun Liu

published 16 Dec 2025

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Precise energy modeling and green retrofitting optimization of existing buildings based on BIM and deep learning approaches

Xiyang Ge, Sharifah Akmam Syed Zakaria, Chenyu Wang, Meng Zhu

published 12 Dec 2025

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Exploring how infectious diseases control interventions are delivered in low-income urban communities in low- and middle-income countries: A scoping review protocol

Hammed O. Mogaji, Ifrah A. Fatah, Scott C. Dorris, Margaret C. Baker

published 10 Dec 2025

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New investigations of the Hjortspring boat: Dating and analysis of the cordage and caulking materials used in a pre-Roman iron age plank boat

Mikael Fauvelle, Boel Bengtsson, Olof Pipping, Mikkel Hollmann, Martin Nordvig Mortensen, Peter Toft, Sahel Ganji, Ashely Green, Christian Horn, Stephen Hall, Flemming Kaul, Johan Ling

published 10 Dec 2025

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A new species of Brachycephalus (Anura: Brachycephalidae) from Serra do Quiriri, northeastern Santa Catarina state, southern Brazil, with a review of the diagnosis among species of the B. pernix group and proposed conservation measures

Marcos R. Bornschein, Marcio R. Pie, Júnior Nadaline, André E. Confetti, David C. Blackburn, Edward L. Stanley, Renata de Britto Mari, Gabriel Silveira Alves, Giovanna Sandretti-Silva, Felipe Farias de Andrade Lima, Luiz F. Ribeiro

published 10 Dec 2025

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Children’s outdoor play at early learning and child care centres: Examining the impact of environmental play features on children’s play behaviour

Rachel Ramsden, Ian Pike, Sally Thorne, Mariana Brussoni

published 10 Dec 2025

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Endemic vascular plants provide reliable indicators for mapping seasonally dry tropical forests

Mayra Flores-Tolentino, José Luis Villaseñor, Enrique Ortíz, David A. Prieto-Torres, Guillermo Ibarra-Manríquez

published 09 Dec 2025

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