INVASION BY COMMON REED IN PERI-URBAN WETLANDS DOES NOT AFFECT INSECTIVOROUS BAT ACTIVITY, DESPITE A NEGATIVE EFFECT ON PREY ABUNDANCE

Invasion by common reed in peri-urban wetlands does not affect insectivorous bat activity, despite a negative effect on prey abundance

Common reed (Phragmites australis), an exotic invasive plant in North America, alters wetlands and thus affects the abundance, development and behavior of many animal species.We evaluated the effect of common reed invasion on 1) the abundance of nocturnal flying insects, and 2) the activity of one of their predators, insectivorous bats.As bats are

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Interrogating American Popular Culture

Rather than relegating the study of rhetoric to the past, and confining it to its traditional analyses of ceremonial, forensic, and political speeches, the author argues that it has much to say to and about contemporary popular culture.Rhetoric enables students to understand how they and their iphone 13 dallas communities are shaped by the economic

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Personal recovery in forensic institutions as a political process: the significance of frameworks for clinical practice

Support of personal recovery has been a stated goal for many mental health services since the early 2000s.Frameworks such as the pure energy jeans CHIME-S described in this issue of BJPsych Open provide useful tools for the operationalisation of this in clinical practice.It is important, however, that through this act of normalisation we do not los

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