Occurrences of the brown colour form of Western Whip (Hierophis viridiflavus carbonarius (Bonaparte, 1833)) in Slovenia by Tomaž Jagar, Erika Ostanek

“… This article presents the first documented records of brown coloured adults of Hierophis viridiflavus carbonarius in Slovenia, and overviews some of the historical notes on unconfirmed sightings of Hierophis gemonensis in the same area of distribution. …”
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Reanalysis of sequences of alleged Javan tiger highlights the difficulties in studying big cats and the need for high-throughput sequencing by Anubhab Khan, Yulianto Yulianto, Sabhrina Gita Aninta, Wirdateti Wirdateti

“…Recent reports of the sighting of a putative Javan tiger Panthera tigris sondaica in West Java, Indonesia, highlight some of the difficulties of studying the genetics of big cats. …”
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Community science as a potential tool to monitor animal demography and human-animal interactions by Laëtitia Maréchal, Raul Lobo, Fintan McAdam, Elizabeth Simpson, Josephine Woolston, Mae Stanley, Teresa Romero, Jenny C. Dunn

“…We compared 5,251 community scientist sightings of individually marked birds with 317 observations recorded through systematic recording methods, to test the reliability of sightings, and of self-reported human-swan interactions. 98.86% of ring readings were correctly reported; sighting reliability increased with experience and was higher when the observer fed the birds. …”
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The current distribution of pond slider Trachemys scripta (Reptilia: Emydidae) in Croatia by Toni Koren, Ana Štih, Ivona Burić, Katarina Koller, Boris Lauš, Mladen Zadravec

“…Most records (42%) come from ponds. Three new sightings of females digging nests, laying eggs and sightings of hatchlings were recorded, suggesting successful reproduction of the species. …”
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Florida Invader: Reticulated Python by Steve A. Johnson, Monica McGarrity

“…WEC294, a 2-page illustrated fact sheet by Steve Johnson and Monica McGarrity, describes this native to southeastern Asia, which has been found in the wild but is not established in Florida, and explains how to identify and report sightings. Published by the UF Department of Wildlife Ecology and Conservation, August 2010.   …”
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Florida Invader: Reticulated Python by Steve A. Johnson, Monica McGarrity

“…WEC294, a 2-page illustrated fact sheet by Steve Johnson and Monica McGarrity, describes this native to southeastern Asia, which has been found in the wild but is not established in Florida, and explains how to identify and report sightings. Published by the UF Department of Wildlife Ecology and Conservation, August 2010.   …”
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Divers Alert! by Nanette Holland, Linda Walters, Charles Jacoby

“… FA129, a 2-page full color fact sheet by Nanette Holland, Linda Walters and Charles Jacoby, helps divers identify some known and potential introduced species in Florida, and it provides a contact for reporting sightings of these species. Published by the UF Department of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, December 2006. …”
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Divers Alert! by Nanette Holland, Linda Walters, Charles Jacoby

“… FA129, a 2-page full color fact sheet by Nanette Holland, Linda Walters and Charles Jacoby, helps divers identify some known and potential introduced species in Florida, and it provides a contact for reporting sightings of these species. Published by the UF Department of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, December 2006. …”
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Florida Invader: Nile Monitor Lizard by Steve A. Johnson, Monica E. McGarrity

“…WEC293, a 2-page illustrated fact sheet by Steve Johnson and Monica McGarrity, describes this native to sub-Saharan Africa with isolated populations in Broward and Miami-Dade Counties, and provides information on how to identify them and report sightings. Published by the UF Department of Wildlife Ecology and Conservation, September 2010.   …”
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Florida Invader: Nile Monitor Lizard by Steve A. Johnson, Monica E. McGarrity

“…WEC293, a 2-page illustrated fact sheet by Steve Johnson and Monica McGarrity, describes this native to sub-Saharan Africa with isolated populations in Broward and Miami-Dade Counties, and provides information on how to identify them and report sightings. Published by the UF Department of Wildlife Ecology and Conservation, September 2010.   …”
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Florida Invader: African Python by Steve A. Johnson, Monica E. McGarrity

“…It provides key information and illustrations for identifying and reporting sightings of this large nocturnal predator that is native to sub-Saharan Africa but may be breeding in Florida. …”
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Florida Invader: African Python by Steve A. Johnson, Monica E. McGarrity

“…It provides key information and illustrations for identifying and reporting sightings of this large nocturnal predator that is native to sub-Saharan Africa but may be breeding in Florida. …”
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Florida Invader: Burmese Python by Steve A. Johnson, Monica E. McGarrity

“…It provides key information and illustrations for identifying and reporting sightings of this large nocturnal predator that is native to Southeast Asia and is now established and breeding in Florida and Puerto Rico. …”
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First record of Vanellus vanellus (Linnaeus, 1758) (Aves, Charadriidae), Northern Lapwing, in Malaysia at the southernmost occurrence of the species’ range by Mohd Ros Effendi, Mohammad Saiful Mansor

“…We document the first recorded sighting of V. vanellus in Malaysia, marking the southernmost occurrence of the species to date.…”
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Florida Invader: Burmese Python by Steve A. Johnson, Monica E. McGarrity

“…It provides key information and illustrations for identifying and reporting sightings of this large nocturnal predator that is native to Southeast Asia and is now established and breeding in Florida and Puerto Rico. …”
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Boaters Alert! by Charles Jacoby, Nanette Holland, Gail Stout

“… FA130, a 2-page full-color fact sheet by Charles Jacoby, Nanette Holland and Gail Stout, helps boaters identify some known and potential introduced species in Florida, provides a contact for reporting sightings of these species, and suggests steps that boaters can take to reduce the spread of introduced species. …”
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Boaters Alert! by Charles Jacoby, Nanette Holland, Gail Stout

“… FA130, a 2-page full-color fact sheet by Charles Jacoby, Nanette Holland and Gail Stout, helps boaters identify some known and potential introduced species in Florida, provides a contact for reporting sightings of these species, and suggests steps that boaters can take to reduce the spread of introduced species. …”
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Crossmodal Recruitment of the Ventral Visual Stream in Congenital Blindness by Maurice Ptito, Isabelle Matteau, Arthur Zhi Wang, Olaf B. Paulson, Hartwig R. Siebner, Ron Kupers

“…Congenitally blind and blindfolded sighted control subjects were scanned after they had been trained during four consecutive days to perform a tactile-form recognition task with the tongue display unit (TDU). …”
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Investigating canonical size phenomenon in drawing from memory task in different perceptual conditions among children by Magdalena Szubielska, Marcin Wojtasiński, Monika Pasternak, Katarzyna Pasternak, Paweł Augustynowicz, Delphine Picard

“…When drawing from memory, the participants were either sighted or blindfolded (to prevent visual feedback). …”
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Evaluation of auditory alerting systems for safe electric scooter operations by Tim Walton, Antonio J. Torija, Richard J. Hughes, Andy S. Elliott

“…Eighty-eight participants from four European countries, including thirty-five blind or partially sighted individuals participated across the experiments. …”
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