Wildlife of Florida Factsheet: Virginia Opossum by Simon Fitzwilliam, Raoul K. Boughton

“…The Wildlife of Florida Factsheet series was created to provide the public with a quick accurate introduction to Florida’s wildlife, including both native and invasive. We hope these factsheets inspire people to investigate wildlife in their own backyard and communities and understand the amazing biodiversity of wildlife in the state of Florida. …”
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Florida's Invaders: Exotic Pests by Center for Natural Resources

“… Florida's natural ecosystems are increasingly coming under attack by invading exotic species which displace native species, thereby degrading the diversity of floral and faunal resources. …”
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Wildlife of Florida Factsheet: Virginia Opossum by Simon Fitzwilliam, Raoul K. Boughton

“…The Wildlife of Florida Factsheet series was created to provide the public with a quick accurate introduction to Florida’s wildlife, including both native and invasive. We hope these factsheets inspire people to investigate wildlife in their own backyard and communities and understand the amazing biodiversity of wildlife in the state of Florida. …”
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Staghorn Ferns at a Glance by Sydney Park Brown

“…ENH-36, a 4-page illustrated fact sheet by Sydney Park Brown, describes these popular and widely available epiphytic tropical plants native to the Philippines, including their selection, care and culture. …”
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Control de Brazilian Pepper-tree by Ken Gioeli, Ken Langeland

“…It describes this shrub or small tree which is one of the most aggressive non-native invaders of mangrove communities and affecting nearly all terrestrial ecosystems in central and southern Florida — its history, habitat, identification, and control.  …”
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Staghorn Ferns at a Glance by Sydney Park Brown

“…ENH-36, a 4-page illustrated fact sheet by Sydney Park Brown, describes these popular and widely available epiphytic tropical plants native to the Philippines, including their selection, care and culture. …”
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The role of host plants, land cover and bioclimate in predicting the invasiveness of Aromia bungii on a global scale by Enrico Ruzzier, Seunghyun Lee, Pietro Tirozzi, Valerio Orioli, Andrea Di Giulio, Olivia Dondina, Luciano Bani

“…According to the combination of HSM and BSM, Japan is the most suitable area outside the native range of the species. In Europe, despite its high habitat suitability, it is difficult to expect a species to expand its range except through a substantial change in its bioclimatic niche.…”
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Mechanisms for Covalent Immobilization of Horseradish Peroxidase on Ion-Beam-Treated Polyethylene by Alexey V. Kondyurin, Pourandokht Naseri, Jennifer M. R. Tilley, Neil J. Nosworthy, Marcela M. M. Bilek, David R. McKenzie

“…A high concentration of free radicals can give multiple covalent bonds to the protein molecule and destroy the native conformation and with it the catalytic activity. …”
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NOBLE METAL MINERALIZATION IN GABBROIDS OF THE KUMBA INTRUSIVE, THE URALIAN PLATINUM BELT (NORTH URALS) by V.V. Mikhailov, S.Yu. Stepanov, S.V. Petrov, R.S. Palamarchuk

“…Noble metal minerals from all sulfide assemblages in heavy concentrates are often accompanied by antimonides (stibnite) and Bi mineralization represented mainly by native bismuth and bismuthinite and less common sulfotellurides (baksanite) and tellurides (tsumoite). …”
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Laparoscopic-Assisted Recipient Nephrectomy and Recipient Kidney Procurement during Orthotopic Living-Related Kidney Transplantation by Dimitri Mikhalski, Karl Martin Wissing, Renaud Bollens, Daniel Abramowicz, Vincent Donckier, Anh-Dung Hoang

“…The donor kidney was orthotopically transplanted with end-to-end anastomosis of graft vessels to native renal vessels and of the graft and native ureter. …”
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Ips sexdentatus (Börner, 1767) by Yiyi Dong, Jiri Hulcr

“…While not yet recorded outside of its native range, it was listed the 2023 Priority Pest List designed by USDA’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service and has a high invasion potential to the North American continent.     …”
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Wildlife of Florida Factsheets: Florida Sandhill Crane by Hannah Fox, Bethany Rose Wight, Hance Ellington Ellington

“…The Wildlife of Florida Factsheet series was created to provide the public with a quick, accurate introduction to Florida’s wildlife, including both native and invasive species. We hope these fact sheets inspire people to investigate wildlife in their own backyards and communities and understand the amazing biodiversity of wildlife in the state of Florida—in this case, the sandhill crane. …”
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Reducing the risk of introducing or spreading nonindigenous plants, animals, and microorganisms through science and engineering fair projects by Charles Jacoby

“… Circular 1499, an 11-page circular by Charles Jacoby, describes the risk that scientific study of organisms in biological or ecological sciences may lead to introduction of non-indigenous organisms outside their native or existing ranges, and encourages participants in science and engineering fair projects to explicitly manage this risk. …”
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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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Rhizophora mangle, Red Mangrove by Natalia Medina Irizarry, Michael Andreu

“…The target audience is Florida homeowners who live along the coast with an interest in native plant communities and conservation. The objective is to educate the public on the correct identification, value, and benefits of red mangroves. …”
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Reducing the risk of introducing or spreading nonindigenous plants, animals, and microorganisms through science and engineering fair projects by Charles Jacoby

“… Circular 1499, an 11-page circular by Charles Jacoby, describes the risk that scientific study of organisms in biological or ecological sciences may lead to introduction of non-indigenous organisms outside their native or existing ranges, and encourages participants in science and engineering fair projects to explicitly manage this risk. …”
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Florida's Introduced Birds: European Starling (Sturnus vulgaris) by Steve A. Johnson, Walter Givens

“…Johnson and Walter Givens, introduces the European Starling — species description, similar species, native range and habitats, mode of introduction, introduced range and habitats, ecological impacts, impacts to people and pets, and solutions. …”
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Florida's Introduced Birds: European Starling (Sturnus vulgaris) by Steve A. Johnson, Walter Givens

“…Johnson and Walter Givens, introduces the European Starling — species description, similar species, native range and habitats, mode of introduction, introduced range and habitats, ecological impacts, impacts to people and pets, and solutions. …”
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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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COGNITIVE GRAMMAR IN AN ENGLISH CLASSROOM, OR, HOW TO MAKE LIFE FOR RUSSIAN STUDENTS EASIER by A. V. Kravchenko

“…Every EFL teacher who teaches native speakers of Russian knows that the main roadblocks encountered in the classroom pertain to acquisition of articles, prepositions, and grammatical forms of the verb. …”
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