José Costa
@jmgncosta.bsky.social
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Secuencia de aterrizaje-giro-posición final de un macho de Osmia cornuta que acude a una flor de Viola odorata para chupar el néctar que hay dentro de su espolón, que como se puede ver está en posición vertical en la parte posterior de la flor. Si no girase no podría llegar al néctar con su lengua.
March 29, 2025 at 9:33 PM
Secuencia de aterrizaje-giro-posición final de un macho de Osmia cornuta que acude a una flor de Viola odorata para chupar el néctar que hay dentro de su espolón, que como se puede ver está en posición vertical en la parte posterior de la flor. Si no girase no podría llegar al néctar con su lengua.
Reposted by José Costa
Excited to announce our new paper, “Global impoverishment of natural vegetation revealed by dark diversity,” out today in Nature – and it’s open access! Huge global collaboration led by Meelis Pärtel 🌐@macroecologyut.bsky.social
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
Global impoverishment of natural vegetation revealed by dark diversity - Nature
A comparison of alpha diversity (number of plant species) and dark diversity (species that are currently absent from a site despite being ecologically suitable) demonstrates the negative effects of re...
www.nature.com
April 2, 2025 at 7:31 PM
Excited to announce our new paper, “Global impoverishment of natural vegetation revealed by dark diversity,” out today in Nature – and it’s open access! Huge global collaboration led by Meelis Pärtel 🌐@macroecologyut.bsky.social
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
Reposted by José Costa
Despite experiencing high summer temperatures, the interior of the capitula of 15 species of Mediterranean thistles blooming during the hottest time of year was substantially cooler than the air most of the time.
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March 11, 2025 at 10:50 AM
Despite experiencing high summer temperatures, the interior of the capitula of 15 species of Mediterranean thistles blooming during the hottest time of year was substantially cooler than the air most of the time.
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🌸We share a new paper:
"Disentangling the taxonomy of #Succisella (Caprifoliaceae, #Dipsacoideae) in the #IberianPeninsula: an updated synopsis and conservation priorities"
INÊS FURA, FILIPE COVELO, FÁTIMA SALES & JOÃO FARMINHÃO
"Disentangling the taxonomy of #Succisella (Caprifoliaceae, #Dipsacoideae) in the #IberianPeninsula: an updated synopsis and conservation priorities"
INÊS FURA, FILIPE COVELO, FÁTIMA SALES & JOÃO FARMINHÃO
March 8, 2025 at 2:40 PM
🌸We share a new paper:
"Disentangling the taxonomy of #Succisella (Caprifoliaceae, #Dipsacoideae) in the #IberianPeninsula: an updated synopsis and conservation priorities"
INÊS FURA, FILIPE COVELO, FÁTIMA SALES & JOÃO FARMINHÃO
"Disentangling the taxonomy of #Succisella (Caprifoliaceae, #Dipsacoideae) in the #IberianPeninsula: an updated synopsis and conservation priorities"
INÊS FURA, FILIPE COVELO, FÁTIMA SALES & JOÃO FARMINHÃO