In this series from Wader Study, coordinated by Thomas Mondain-Monval (Lancaster University, UK, t.mondain-monval@lancaster.ac.uk), invited authors discuss themes in wader/shorebird biology, ecology or conservation that ...

The settlement constellation of parishes or ‘parroquias’ around Cuenca, a medium-size city in the southern highlands of Ecuador, is steadily urbanizing and transforming. Transnational migration forcefully fuels this process. ...

Morphology is closely linked to locomotion and diet in animals. In animals that undertake long-distance migrations, limb morphology is under selection to maximize mobility and minimize energy expenditure. Migratory behaviours ...

This paper analyzes the way in which migration policies impact in the trajectories of Bolivian women who live and work in the outskirts of the main cities of Argentina. It focuses on three cases representative of the ...

Legacy Systems have become a challenge for many enterprises, which have been migrating its legacy systems towards new computational environments because of interoperability issues with modern technologies, high maintenance ...

One of the cornerstones of the development of the European Union is the principle of free movement within the EU. The EU has created an unprecedented area in which not just capital, goods and services but also people ...

Purpose: Because of the controversial biologic tolerance and management, retained intraorbital metallic foreign body (RIMFb) poses a formidable challenge to surgeons. Besides location of the foreign body, indications for ...