Functional traits are increasingly being used to predict extinction risks and range shifts under
long‐term climate change scenarios, but have rarely been used to study vulnerability to …

Climatic extremes are becoming more frequent and intense across much of the globe,
potentially transforming the biodiversity and functioning of affected ecosystems. In freshwaters, …

Concentrations of corticosterone in brain areas of TO strain mice were measured by
radioimmunoassay. The studies examined the effects of routine laboratory maneuvers, variation …

Night time illumination of cities is undergoing radical change through the adoption of new
street lighting technologies, but the impacts of these large-scale changes on biodiversity have …

Predicted trends towards more intense droughts are of particular significance for running
water ecosystems, as the loss of critical stream habitat can provoke sudden changes in …

Effects of alterations in stress hormones and their actions were investigated on alcohol
preference, by intraperitoneal administration of RU38486 (a Type II glucocorticoid receptor …

Previous studies suggested that differences between the behavioral effects of cocaine and
analogs of benztropine were related to the relatively slow onset of action of the latter …

Background Riparian habitats are subjected to frequent inundation (flooding) and are
characterised by food webs that exhibit variability in aquatic/terrestrial subsidies across the …

The invertebrates of natural and semi‐natural floodplains are diverse, often rare, and important
functionally. Early successional patches formed by flood‐deposited, coarse, exposed …

Whether the dopamine Drd-2 receptor is necessary for the behavioural action of antipsychotic
drugs is an important question, as Drd-2 antagonism is responsible for their debilitating …