Zoology
epub |eng | 2019-03-17 | Author:Rick McIntyre

17 The Character of a Wolf ONE DAY THAT June, I did an afternoon and evening den-monitoring shift on Dead Puppy Hill with Linda’s thesis supervisor, Jane Packard. As we ...
( Category: Animal Behavior & Communication March 18,2020 )
epub |eng | 2014-03-17 | Author:Celia Lewis

Galloway cow and calf Gascon A tough breed from the Pyrenean foothills This tough breed originated in the Pyrenees and their foothills of Gascony, France, with their harsh climate and ...
( Category: Mammals March 18,2020 )
epub, pdf |eng | | Author:Stephen Nicol

© Stephen Nicol 2018 Stephen NicolThe Curious Life of Krillhttps://doi.org/10.5822/978-1-61091-854-1_6 Eating Krill Stephen Nicol I believe, then, that the cod fishery, the herring fishery, the pilchard fishery, the mackerel fishery, ...
( Category: Marine Life March 18,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Ioan Opris & Manuel F. Casanova

Grill-Spector K, Malach R (2004) The human visual cortex. Annu Rev Neurosci 27:649–677CrossrefPubMed Hirsch JA, Martinez LM, Pillai C et al (2003) Functionally distinct inhibitory neurons at the first stage ...
( Category: Animal Behavior & Communication March 18,2020 )
epub |eng | 2020-03-16 | Author:Neil Shubin

Copies Everywhere The genome at every level resembles a musical score in which the same musical phrases are repeated in different ways to make vastly different songs. In fact, if ...
( Category: Developmental Biology March 17,2020 )
epub |eng | 2010-09-27 | Author:Dorothy L. Cheney;Robert M. Seyfarth [Dorothy L. Cheney;Robert M. Seyfarth]

Figure 33. When the juveniles were left behind on an island, they foraged together in a tight, bereft bunch. Photograph by Anne Engh. These results again suggest that baboons do ...
( Category: Primatology March 16,2020 )
epub |eng | 2014-07-15 | Author:Jan Fennell

Chapter 10 The Bodyguards: Overprotective Dogs The dog’s reputation as man’s best friend is a well-earned one. In addition to providing entertainment and companionship, a dog’s caring nature and sheer ...
( Category: Training March 16,2020 )
epub |eng | 2007-07-15 | Author:Caitlin O'Connell

10 Ivory Ghosts It does not require many words to speak the truth. —C HIEF JOSEPH, leader of the Nez Perce (1732–94) IT WASN ’T UNTIL 1998, three years after ...
( Category: Mammals March 16,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Antonio Lima-de-Faria

The three principal energy sources in stars, in order of occurrence during a typical star’s life, are: (1) gravitational energy (due to attraction between bodies), (2) thermonuclear reactions (proton-proton interactions) ...
( Category: Zoology March 16,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Donald M. Broom & Ken G. Johnson

Cortisol (n mol l−1) Control 87 Tail dock 136 Castration 171 Mulesing and tail dock 187 Mulesing, tail dock and castration 232 Further evidence for links between adrenal cortex response ...
( Category: Animal Behavior & Communication March 16,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:P. Gopalakrishnakone, Lourival D. Possani, Elisabeth F. Schwartz & Ricardo C. Rodríguez de la Vega

Venezuelan Tityus Toxins Inducing Hemostasis Alterations For more than 35 years, it has been known that some scorpion venoms can affect mammalian blood coagulation. Envenoming by Centruroides sculpturatus (Longenecker and ...
( Category: Zoology March 15,2020 )
epub |eng | 2011-03-14 | Author:Massad Ayoob [Ayoob, Massad]

CLOSEUP OF THE COVER of the book Gun Fighters by Col. Charles Askins, Jr. That’s Charlie (a southpaw) in the drawing, taken from a famous photo of Askins. Note that ...
( Category: Firearms March 15,2020 )
epub |eng | 2019-03-13 | Author:Amy-Jane Beer

Perfectly at home – House Sparrows seldom nest more than a few metres from human settlements, and actively prefer buildings in which people still live. Tree Sparrow nest sites The ...
( Category: Ornithology March 14,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:James Halfpenny

Scat: Light to dark brown, sometimes with white nitrogenous covering. Content includes buds, berries, and sawdust. In winter, deposited in snow nest in large mass of fifty or so scats. ...
( Category: Wildlife March 14,2020 )
epub |eng | 1997-03-13 | Author:Michael Tomasello, Josep call

Figure 9.1. Chimpanzees in a position to learn from one another. (Photo by J. Call.) Given our interest in cognitive processes, the focus of this chapter is on the different ...
( Category: Apes & Monkeys March 14,2020 )