Rapid changes in global climate have put many species at risk, particularly niche
specialists. The Chisel-toothed kangaroo rat, Dipodomys microps, is thought to specialize on the desert shrub Atriplex confertifolia. Because of this close relationship, D. microps was presumed to have tracked the shrub as its distribution shifted south during...
Purpose of the Study:
The purpose of this exploratory study is to find an accepted
methodology for teaching second-language suprasegrnentals by investigating
the question of whether or not the use of contrastive analysis
is superior to another method that does not use contrastive analysis.
Specifically, the comparison of methods is...
In the face of environmental stressors, change is imperative for species to remain in place. The nature and degree of this change is of great interest, as it sheds light into the ways in which species respond to ecological and habitat change and may continue to respond during periods of...