New open access NHM available ahead of print! "Seasonal Body Size Plasticity and the Generality of Dehnel’s Phenomenon in Sorex Shrews" by McLean et al. Read now! https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/735018

#openAccess #seasonal #bodySize #shrews

How Small Can You Get? Another New-To-Science Flea-Toad Wows Scientists

"The smallest vertebrates so far discovered are the flea-toads, which live at the limit for how small any vertebrate can possibly get."

by @grrlscientist via medium

#BodySize #FleaToad #vertebrates #evolution #SciComm🧪 https://medium.com/grrlscientist/how-small-can-you-get-another-new-to-science-flea-toad-wows-scientists-9b1713bab54d

How Small Can You Get? Another New-To-Science Flea-Toad Wows Scientists

The smallest vertebrates so far discovered are the flea-toads, which live at the limit for how small any vertebrate can possibly get. I’ve shared news of several species of extremely tiny frogs and…

Gardening, Birding, and Outdoor Adventure

Is The Flea Toad The Smallest Vertebrate In The World?

"Is there a lower limit on vertebrate body size? How small can a vertebrate possibly get?"

by @GrrlScientist via #Substack

#Amphibians🐸 #BodySize #Vertebrates #evolution #SciComm🧪 https://grrlscientist.substack.com/p/is-the-flea-toad-the-smallest-vertebrate-67c

Is The Flea Toad The Smallest Vertebrate In The World?

Is there a lower limit on vertebrate body size? How small can a vertebrate possibly get?

Words About Birds

Is The Flea Toad The Smallest Vertebrate In The World?

"Is there a lower limit on vertebrate body size? How small can a vertebrate possibly get?"

by @grrlscientist via #Substack

#Amphibians🐸 #BodySize #Vertebrates #evolution #SciComm🧪 https://grrlscientist.substack.com/p/is-the-flea-toad-the-smallest-vertebrate-67c

Is The Flea Toad The Smallest Vertebrate In The World?

Is there a lower limit on vertebrate body size? How small can a vertebrate possibly get?

Words About Birds

How Small Can You Get? Another New-To-Science Flea-Toad Wows Scientists, out of Biology Institute of the University of Campinas, published by PeerJ

by @grrlscientist

#amphibians🐸 #herpetology #vertebrates #BodySize #SciComm🧪 https://www.forbes.com/sites/grrlscientist/2024/11/01/how-small-can-you-get-another-new-to-science-flea-toad-wows-scientists/

How Small Can You Get? Another New-To-Science Flea-Toad Wows Scientists

The smallest vertebrates so far discovered are the flea-toads, which live at the limit for how small any vertebrate can possibly get.

Forbes

How Small Can You Get? Another New-To-Science Flea-Toad Wows Scientists, out of Biology Institute of the University of Campinas, published by PeerJ

by @GrrlScientist

#amphibians🐸 #herpetology #vertebrates #BodySize #SciComm🧪 https://www.forbes.com/sites/grrlscientist/2024/11/01/how-small-can-you-get-another-new-to-science-flea-toad-wows-scientists/

How Small Can You Get? Another New-To-Science Flea-Toad Wows Scientists

The smallest vertebrates so far discovered are the flea-toads, which live at the limit for how small any vertebrate can possibly get.

Forbes
FDA is seeking comments on guidance for clinical trial #diversity plans. But the draft omits any mention of #BodySize diversity. This is a serious omission. If you agree, now is the time to tell FDA they're making a mistake.
https://conscienhealth.org/2024/09/will-fda-forget-size-diversity-in-clinical-trial-guidance/
Will FDA Forget Body Size Diversity in Clinical Trial Guidance? - ConscienHealth

FDA is working hard on guidance for clinical trial diversity, but will it forget body size in guidance for diversity plans?

ConscienHealth

Recently on ErosBlog, Boy Joey explained his so-called bottom diet. ErosBlog doesn't have much time for weight loss or body size talk, but this is ... different:

https://www.erosblog.com/2024/09/13/have-you-tried-the-bottom-diet/

#WeightLoss #Diet #BodySize #Tips #Dieting #Butt #ButtPlug #SexToy #Anal #AnalPlug #Bottom #BottomDiet #BodyPositive #SexPositive

Have You Tried The "Bottom Diet"? - ErosBlog

Your Boy Joey has a weight-loss tip you may not have tried yet: Transcript: I was thinking about something today, and the simple fact is that I've lost... Tagged: sex blogging, anal play, butt plug, buttplug, diet

ErosBlog

Rallings et al. explore the relationship between body size and sources of mortality among mammals. Their theoretical framework shows how size influences sensitivity to starvation, aging, and more, offering insights into the existence of megafauna. Read now ahead of print!
https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/731331

#bodySize #mortality #mammals #framework #starvation #megafauna

Functional diversity of shredders, not species richness, drives the decomposition rate of leaf litter in ponds

https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/ecology-and-evolution/articles/10.3389/fevo.2023.1286672/full
#Freshwater #Ecology #Hydrobiology #Rivers #StreamEcology #detritivore #BodySize

Frontiers | Functional diversity of shredders, not species richness, drives the decomposition rate of leaf litter in ponds

Leaf litter decomposition is a critical ecosystem-level process in many freshwater habitats. Although ponds are likely to derive a large proportion of their ...

Frontiers