Issue · 2025
Vol.71, Iss. 1,
5 articles · All issues →
Research ArticleBreeding Biology and Egg Parameters of Red-Wattled Lapwing (Vanellus indicus) in Agri-Fields of Gomal Landscape, District Tank, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan
Shahid Amin, Aziz Ur Rehman, Umer Farooq, Muhammad Fawad Fareed, Ashfaq, Imran khan et al.
The study investigated various features of the breeding-Biology of Red-Wattled Lapwing (Vanellus indicus) and characteristics of its eggs in agricultural fields of Gomal, district Tank. The male bird chose a location for the nesting season and the both birds (…
9 Apr 2025DOI 10.17582/journal.Biologia/2025/71.1.1.5
Research ArticleAnalysis of a Single Nucleotide Polymorphism of HBBP1 Gene (rs2071348) with HbF Level in β-Thalassemia Major Patients of Sialkot, Pakistan
Tahara Ashraf, Muhammad Hassan Siddiqi, Rabia Afzal, Shabana Khadim, Ali Amar
HBBP1 (Hemoglobin Subunit Beta Pseudogene 1) is a pseudogene that plays a transcriptional role in erythroid lineage development by binding RNA-binding proteins, triggering β-globin gene expression, and presumably influencing the severity of β-thalass…
30 Jul 2025DOI 10.17582/journal.Biologia/2025/71.1.43.52
Research ArticleAquatic Ecosystem and Insects: A Scientific Review of Assessing the Ecological Role of Insects in Freshwater Ecosystems
Iram Asad, Mubashar Hussain, Arooj Fatima, Sheeza Sakhawat, Sana Fatima, Memoona Kanwal et al.
Insects (Arthropoda: Insecta) are integral to all terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems. They provide various ecosystem services such as nutrient recycling, seed dispersal, predation, and soil improvement and serve as important links in many food chains. In aquat…
29 Jul 2025DOI 10.17582/journal.Biologia/2025/71.1.06.18
ReviewBiological Rhythms in Drosophila melanogaster: Genetic Regulation, Adaptation, and Ecological Significance
Mubashar Hussain, Sheeza Sakhawat, Aniza Iftikhar
Drosophila melanogaster (Drosophilidae: Diptera) has been a preferred model organism for studying biological rhythms, owing to its short life cycle, genetic simplicity, and fully sequenced genome. Biorhythms in D. melanogaster include circadian (~24 hours), ul…
29 Jul 2025DOI 10.17582/journal.Biologia/2025/71.1.19.26
Research ArticleAssessment of Avian Assemblage from different Microhabitats in Bajwat Wetland, Punjab, Pakistan
Gulzaman William, Muhammad Azhar Ali, Malik Shahzaib Khalid, Burhan Hafeez, Mohsan Raza, Aqsa Naeem
The loss and degradation of wetland habitats have posed a serious threat to bird biodiversity, especially in regions where ecological data is scarce. Bajwat Wetland (32°41’04.0”N, 74°32’43.1”E), covering 14,319 acres in northern…
30 Jul 2025DOI 10.17582/journal.Biologia/2025/71.1.27.42