New early Pliocene owls from Langebaanweg, South Africa, with first evidence of Athene south of the Sahara and a new species of Tyto

The fossiliferous Upper Varswater Formation at Langebaanweg (South Africa) produced remains of at least five species of owls (Strigiformes).Tyto richae sp.nov.is the first palaeospecies of Tytonidae described from an African fossil site, though indeterminate remains referable to the genus Tyto are known from the Middle Miocene of Morocco, the early

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Analysis of Crimonogenic Factors in Femicide Crimes

Femicide in Ecuador is one of the cruelest manifestations of power exercised over women.Actions have been executed, but they are still insufficient.Therefore, it is necessary to study the factors that cause its high level of incidence.By doing so, we intend to provide the government with a tool that makes it possible to focus some measures in order

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