NEW DISTRIBUTIONAL RECORDS OF BATS FOR THE REPUBLIC OF SOUTH AFRICA, WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO THE KRUGER NATIONAL PARK

New distributional records of Bats for the Republic of South Africa, with special reference to the Kruger National Park

Data on the distributions of seven species of bats in South Africa are discussed.Four species, Hipposideros commersoni, Pipistrellus rueppellii, Tadarida ansorgei and T.fulminans are reported for the first Floor Sweepers time from South Africa and all but T.@ ansorgei from the Kruger National Park.Rhinolophus simulator and Kerivoula lanosa are reco

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CONCHOLOGICAL VARIABILITY OF TERRESTRIAL MOLLUSK CHONDRULOPSINA FEDTSCHENKOI (ANCEY, 1886) (GASTROPODA, PULMONATA, ENIDAE) FROM THE ZARAFSHAN RANGE, UZBEKISTAN

The article presents the results of studying the conchological variability of the terrestrial mollusk Chondrulopsina fedtschenkoi(Ancey, 1886), known to occurin three regions of the Zaravshan Range (Central Asia): the Urgutsay Gorge, the vicinity of the Gissarak Reservoir and the Ingichka-Irmak Gorge.Conchological variability was determined based o

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The impact of pension insurance types on the health of older adults in China: a study based on the 2018 CHARLS data

IntroductionPension insurance is an essential safeguard for the quality of life and health of older adults because it provides a stable and dependable source of income after retirement.China has constructed a multi-level social security system to accommodate the diverse needs of older adults, and offers various levels of Cage Accessories pension in

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