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On the Backs of Tortoises by Elizabeth Hennessy
epub |eng | | Author:Elizabeth Hennessy

Figure 6.1 José Villa, one of the first two guards of the Galápagos National Park Service, marks a tortoise on Pinzón, late 1960s. Photo taken by Miguel Castro. (Used with ...
( Category: Ichthyology February 27,2020 )
Mindreading Animals: The Debate over What Animals Know about Other Minds by Robert W. Lurz
epub, pdf |eng | 2012-01-05 | Author:Robert W. Lurz [Lurz, Robert W.]

Figure 3.10 View of occluded amputated triangle from subordinate raven's perspective during the pretesting phase of the experiment. Note that the occluder is placed on the far side of the ...
( Category: Zoology February 27,2020 )
The Territorial Imperative: A Personal Inquiry into the Animal Origins of Property and Nations by Robert Ardrey
mobi, epub |eng | 2019-11-24 | Author:Robert Ardrey

6. The Nation Madagascar is evolution's liveliest museum. It is a chip off history, an enormous chip 1000 miles long floating in the Indian Ocean, 250 miles at its closest ...
( Category: Animal Behavior & Communication February 27,2020 )
Sleep-Wake Neurobiology and Pharmacology by Hans-Peter Landolt & Derk-Jan Dijk
epub |eng | | Author:Hans-Peter Landolt & Derk-Jan Dijk

Lozupone M, Panza F, Stella E, La Montagna M, Bisceglia P, Miscio G, Galizia I, Daniele A, di Mauro L, Bellomo A, Logroscino G, Greco A, Seripa D (2017) Pharmacogenetics ...
( Category: Animal Behavior & Communication February 26,2020 )
The Complete Garden Bird Book by Mark Golley
epub |eng | 2016-02-24 | Author:Mark Golley

In flight, the black and white of the Pied Wagtail is very striking. The two white wing bars contrast markedly with the dark wings and wholly black upperparts. The white ...
( Category: Ornithology February 25,2020 )
Bird Species by Dieter Thomas Tietze
epub |eng | | Author:Dieter Thomas Tietze

In the case of sympatric speciation, reproductive isolation is achieved without any geographic separation. This model of speciation has been debated for decades, but it can clearly happen under particular, ...
( Category: Zoology February 25,2020 )
Evolution Driven by Organismal Behavior by Rui Diogo
epub |eng | | Author:Rui Diogo

In summary, the empirical examples reviewed in this chapter show that phylogenetic relationships are often a better predictor of morphology—particularly of more “internal” anatomical traits such as details about the ...
( Category: Developmental Biology February 25,2020 )
Choosing Sexes by Kristen J. Navara
epub |eng | | Author:Kristen J. Navara

Fuller MT (1995) Riding the polar winds: chromosomes motor down east. Cell 81(1):5–8CrossrefPubMed Gard DL, Cha B-J, Roeder AD (1995) F-actin is required for spindle anchoring and rotation in Xenopus ...
( Category: Animal Behavior & Communication February 24,2020 )
Macachiavellian Intelligence: How Rhesus Macaques and Humans Have Conquered the World by Dario Maestripieri
epub, pdf |eng | 2009-02-11 | Author:Dario Maestripieri [Dario Maestripieri]

What Females Want In the film What Women Want, the main male character played by Mel Gibson all of a sudden becomes capable of reading women's minds, finally figures out ...
( Category: Primatology February 24,2020 )
Curious Naturalists [1968] by Niko Tinbergen
epub |eng | 1967-12-31 | Author:Niko Tinbergen [Tinbergen, Niko]

CHAPTER EIGHT DEFENCE BY COLOUR While we were busy with our studies of camouflage, we were of course, aware of the fact that many animals are not camouflaged at all, ...
( Category: Animal Behavior & Communication February 22,2020 )
Systems Thinkers by Magnus Ramage & Karen Shipp
epub |eng | | Author:Magnus Ramage & Karen Shipp

Reading from Checkland’s work Checkland, P. B. and Poulter, J. Learning for Action: a short definitive account of soft systems methodology and its use for practitioners, teachers and students, Copyright ...
( Category: Zoology February 21,2020 )
How to Speak Dog by Stanley Coren
epub |eng | | Author:Stanley Coren

Figure 11-1 Basic tail positions: The top figure represents a relaxed, alert dog. Moving down the left column shows that the tail raises with increasing dominance or aggressive threat, while ...
( Category: Breeds February 20,2020 )
Bonobo and Chimpanzee by Takeshi Furuichi
epub |eng | | Author:Takeshi Furuichi

3.2.6 A Mother Raises a Boss In 2011, I decided to mainly observe the PE group, a neighboring group to the E1 group. One objective of my study was to ...
( Category: Animal Behavior & Communication February 19,2020 )
White Feathers by Bernd Heinrich
epub |eng | | Author:Bernd Heinrich

* * * On May 11, the barred owl’s song, who cooks for you, repeated again and again, a turkey tom was gobbling nearby in the still-dark woods, and ovenbirds ...
( Category: Bird Field Guides February 19,2020 )
Visions of Lost Worlds by Matthew T. Carrano & Kirk R. Johnson & Jay Matternes
epub |eng | 2019-10-14 | Author:Matthew T. Carrano & Kirk R. Johnson & Jay Matternes

Strangely Spiked Skulls Syndoceras was a type of protoceratid, a now-extinct group of hoofed mammals with bony horns like those of today’s pronghorn and cattle. The forked nose horn was ...
( Category: Plants & Animals February 18,2020 )

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