mobi, epub |eng | 2007-03-13 | Author:Lorenz, Konrad [Lorenz, Konrad]

Curiously enough, this border-line between black and white showed considerable variations in individuals and even on both sides of one animal's body. I welcomed this, since it enabled me to ...

epub, mobi |eng | 2000-04-09 | Author:Bagemihl, Bruce [Bagemihl, Bruce]

Frequency: Homosexual activity occurs only sporadically in Moose and Caribou. About a quarter of all male Moose associate together in pairs during at least part of the year. Orientation: Adult ...

epub, mobi, azw3 |eng | 2015-03-31 | Author:Carl Safina [Safina, Carl]

But why did dogs start looking less like wolves and more like dogs? That happened on its own, too. Turns out—and no one could have predicted this, and no one ...

epub |eng | 2012-06-18 | Author:Heinrich, Bernd [Heinrich, Bernd]

Fruit and flower scarabs. All but one of these cetoniines are from East Africa; the South American rhinoceros beetle, Dynastes hercules (lower left), is shown in four views, male and ...

epub |eng | | Author:Bernd Heinrich

A just-hatched broad-winged hawk on a freshly inserted green fern frond. No greens are added during the month-long incubation, but after the young hatch, the greens are brought almost daily ...

mobi, epub |eng | 2005-10-18 | Author:Suzanne Clothier

context of our role as guardians and caretakers, persuasion may fail. In some situations, compulsion or coercion may be justified, especially if the consequences of a failure to respond or ...

mobi, epub |eng | 2008-09-01 | Author:Lloyd, John & Mitchinson, John [Lloyd, John]

LONG-DISTANCE KILLER Can run at 35 mph for 3 miles. Spotted hyenas are Africa’s dominant predator, responsible for a quarter of all game animals killed. Lions are their only rivals, ...

epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Laurel Braitman [Braitman, Laurel]

Early Adopters in the Cuckoo’s Nest One of the first nonhumans to be given psychopharmaceuticals not as a test subject but as a patient was a gorilla named Willie B. ...

epub, mobi |eng | 2015-05-11 | Author:Sy Montgomery [Montgomery, Sy]

When I return to the aquarium, I find the last fish have been evacuated from the GOT. Aquarium engineers pulled the plug on the 200,000-gallon tank at 10 a.m., October ...

epub, mobi |eng | 2006-08-02 | Author:Frans de Waal [Waal, Frans de]

MINGLING AT THE BORDER Does the fact that one of our closest relatives kills its neighbors mean that, as a recent documentary put it, “warfare is in our DNA”? This ...

mobi, epub, pdf |eng | 2011-09-20 | Author:Gerald Durrell

CHAPTER FIVE THE NIGHTINGALE TOUCH Dear Mr Durrel, You are the most evil man I know. All God’s creatures should have their freedom, and for you to lock them up ...

epub, mobi |eng | 2009-08-11 | Author:Temple Grandin & Catherine Johnson [Grandin, Temple & Johnson, Catherine]

HANDLING FEAR AGGRESSION Not all dogs who bite are dominant. Shy biters bite people because they’re afraid, not because they are dominant. German shepherds who bite are usually shy biters. ...

epub |eng | | Author:Ralph Helfer

18 The next week passed in a blur. I couldn’t believe that Zamba and I were going to Africa together. But I should learn not to count my chickens before ...

mobi, epub, pdf |eng | 2005-01-20 | Author:Frans de Waal

MINGLING AT THE BORDER Does the fact that one of our closest relatives kills its neighbors mean that, as a recent documentary put it, “warfare is in our DNA”? This ...

epub |eng | 2014-11-25 | Author:Janine M. Benyus [M. Benyus, Janine]

GROUP DISPLAYS. Foreground, clockwise from lower left: Flamingos begin their display by wagging their heads side to side, honking harshly. Next comes a grunting wing salute, a bottoms-up inverted wing ...