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Feeding experience on hairy vetch induces a loss of host-specific adaptation to maize and changes in the gut microbiota communities of the fall armyworm
Develo** ecological control technologies against the fall armyworms (FAWs) is crucial. The ecological role of green manure crops has gained...
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Changes in school feeding operations during the COVID-19 pandemic: evidence from 139 countries
School meal programs, which provide students with meals, snacks, or take-home rations and serve as a safety net for vulnerable children worldwide,...
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Food safety knowledge, attitudes, and practices of food vendors participating in Nigeria’s school feeding program
This study aimed to measure the food safety knowledge, attitude, and practices among food vendors engaged in Nigeria’s ongoing Home-grown School...
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Do stingray feeding pits enhance intertidal macrobenthic biodiversity?
Little is known of the macrobenthos supported within stingray feeding pits. Compared to adjacent unpitted areas during low tide, macrobenthic...
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Tracking the Feeding Mechanism of Sap-Sucking Insect-Pests Through Electropenetrography (EPG)
Among insect pests of field crops, sap-sucking insects are a major threat to all agricultural commodities. The sucking insect pests damage the crops...
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The impacts of temperature on feeding behaviors in tautog (Family: Labridae; Tautoga onitis)
Changing environmental temperatures can impact ectotherm behavior in a number of ways, many of which can be crucial for survival. Prey capture...
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Blood meal analysis reveals an aggregated feeding pattern for sand flies (Diptera: Psychodidae) in Turkey
Turkey is among the countries where sand flies (Diptera: Psychodidae) are responsible for the endemic presence of leishmaniasis. Understanding the...
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Decision-making environment of low-protein animal feeding in dairy and poultry farms in China
Low-protein feeding is a strategy used to decrease nitrogen excretion and ammonia (NH 3 ) emissions from animal manure, while maintaining productivity....
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Convergence of Aquatic Feeding Modes in the Sauropsida (Crocodiles, Birds, Lizards, Snakes and, Turtles)
The Sauropsida includes the extant crocodiles, birds, turtles, lizards and snakes. With roughly 30,000 described species, it is not only the largest...
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Prevalent emergence of reciprocity among cross-feeding bacteria
Explaining the de novo evolution of obligate cooperative cross-feeding interactions among bacteria is a fundamental problem. A critical step during...
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Plasticity in expression of fruit fly larval feeding clusters in response to changes in food quality and distribution
Joining a social group entails a range of possible costs and benefits, with the balance of pros and cons potentially dependent on the specific...
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Flexibility in the Diet and Feeding Ecology of Nocturnal and Cathemeral Aotus
Current evidence indicates that owl monkeys (Aotus spp.) have species-rich, flexible diets. They can switch resources seasonally, consume ephemeral...
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Feeding kinematics and ethology of Blue Sharks, Prionace glauca (Carcharhiniformes: Carcharhinidae)
Kinematic and behavioral studies of feeding performance in large, pelagic sharks have historically been hindered by logistical limitations including...
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Which birds have the most to lose? an analysis of bird species’ feeding habitat in changing Australian landscapes
Australia has lost vast areas of its natural vegetation through agriculture and urbanization, resulting in the area of suitable habitat for many...
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Time-Restricted Feeding and Caloric Restriction: Two Feeding Regimens at the Crossroad of Metabolic and Circadian Regulation
In addition to diet quality and quantity, the “timing” of food intake recently emerged as a third key parameter in nutritional and metabolic health....
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Risk perception and food safety practices among Slovenian pet owners: does raw meat feeding of pets make a difference?
Commercially produced and home-made raw meat-based pet diets are becoming increasingly popular and have been recognised as an emerging public health...
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Wildlife feeding activities induce papillae proliferation in the rumen of fallow deer
Wildlife feeding activities are growing as a trend in recent years, with wild ruminants (e.g. deer in urban parks) receiving an increasingly...
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Intracolony variability in winter feeding and migration strategies of Atlantic puffins and black-legged kittiwakes
Polar ecosystems are subjected to many stressors, including climate change, that impact their overall functioning. Seabirds are good bioindicators of...
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Small but strong: herbivory by sap-feeding insect reduces plant progeny growth but enhances direct and indirect anti-herbivore defenses
The transmission of resistance traits to herbivores across subsequent generations is an important strategy employed by plants to enhance their...
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Tigliane metabolites in Hyles frass after feeding experiments with TPA and Euphorbia cyparissias
Within the genus Hyles, Euphorbia feeding appears to have evolved twice independently, in H. euphorbiae but also in H. nicaea , a species which had...
