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On some teratological scorpions in the Natural History Museum, London and checklist of the scorpiological literature on morphological anomalies (Arachnida: Scorpiones)
Get PDFWhilst undertaking curation in the collections of the Natural History Museum, London, the senior author came across a jar of scorpions marked ‘scorpions with curled feet’. Further investigation showed this jar was full of scorpions with teratological anatomy. We hereby document and illustrate all of the specimens and discuss their respective anomalies. Furthermore, a comprehensive checklist of the literature on anomalies in scorpions, including giving the life stage and sex where known, is compiled for the benefit of future workers
Girl Scouts of Black Diamond Council
No full textGirl Scouts working on a badge during Girl Scout Badge College, December 16, 2023,, on the Marshall University, Huntington campus.https://mds.marshall.edu/bd_girl_scout_badge_college_2023/1005/thumbnail.jp
Discrete Polylogarithm Functions
Get PDFWe investigate a discrete analogue of the polylogarithm function. Difference and summation relations are obtained, as well as its connection to the discrete hypergeometric series
Living Without My Foods: African Students’ Eating Habits Compared to All in the United States of America
Get PDFThe current project measures international students’ dietary acculturation challenges focusing on sub-Saharan Africans in the U.S.A. The analysis of 142 self-administered survey from participants between 18 and 48 are examined. Findings propose that students chose their foods when available. Newly arrived participants searched for known produce. Adaptation process starts after living for more than twenty-five months in the U.S. Sub-Saharan students increased their intake of standard American diet such as pre-made meals but reduced what they grew up eating. The surprise is that they shifted habits even when foods from their home countries are in groceries near them. Considering all, findings demonstrate that eating adjustment are related to length of stay, relationships, and food from their country of origin
A new species of \u3cem\u3eScorpio\u3c/em\u3e from Jordan (Scorpiones: Scorpionidae)
Get PDFA new species Scorpio granulomanus sp. n. is described and illustrated from Dibbeen Forest, Jerash Governorate, Jordan. The new species is compared with the previously recorded species of the genus Scorpio L., 1758 in the Middle East; it can be distinguished from all other congeners by its very large, pointed granules on the dorsoexternal surface of the chela manus, and an untypically elongated chela manus
