Zoology
epub |eng | 2020-08-04 | Author:Sarah Maslin Nir

SHADER It was so dark I couldn’t tell where the gorse ended and the horizon began. In the Hither Hills of Montauk, the dark was like snow: a soft, dampening ...
( Category: Riding August 7,2020 )
epub |eng | 2011-05-17 | Author:Diane Ackerman [Ackerman, Diane]

One morning, though the seas were galloping and high, we stood on the promontory in back of the house, binoculars pressed to our eyes, searching the horizon for whales. Actually, ...
( Category: Wildlife August 6,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Atsushi Hagiwara & Tatsuki Yoshinaga

7.2 Sources of Variation in Life History Traits There are two main reasons why life history traits might differ between two individuals: phenotypic plasticity and genetic variation. The former refers ...
( Category: Ichthyology August 6,2020 )
epub |eng | 2013-05-28 | Author:Leslie Sauer

• Fencing and repellents These alternatives are relatively costly and only applicable to specialized site situations. In general, repellents work best when changed frequently and where densities are relatively low. ...
( Category: Forests & Forestry August 5,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Guenther Witzany

(2)Illinois Informatics Institute, University of Illinois, Urbana, IL 61801, USA (3)Department of Cell and Developmental Biology, University of Illinois, Urbana, IL 61801, USA (4)Department of Evolutionary Genetics, Max-Planck-Institut Für Evolutionsbiologie, ...
( Category: Animal Behavior & Communication August 5,2020 )
epub |eng | 2020-03-26 | Author:Eberhard O. Voit [Voit, Eberhard O.]

Understanding the functionality of these types of networks is an important task of CSB, but because they cannot be observed directly, they must be inferred from data with methods of ...
( Category: Zoology August 4,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Emily Anthes [Anthes, Emily]

7. Robo Revolution In the 1960s, the Central Intelligence Agency recruited an unusual field agent: a cat. In an hour-long procedure, a veterinary surgeon transformed the furry feline into an ...
( Category: Biotechnology August 2,2020 )
epub, azw3 |eng | 2018-03-21 | Author:Jeremy Mynott [Mynott, Jeremy]

1 Perhaps he is thinking of crocodiles here. 1 Anaximander (died c.545 bc) is the first from this group definitely attested to have produced a book of some sort (and ...
( Category: Ornithology August 1,2020 )
azw3 |eng | 2011-08-01 | Author:Dave Madden [Madden, Dave]

FIVE As a kid I had any number of ridiculous things on my walls. My collections were few and soon abandoned. I stuck stickers in plastic-paged photo albums the two ...
( Category: Hunting July 31,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Dave Madden

FIVE As a kid I had any number of ridiculous things on my walls. My collections were few and soon abandoned. I stuck stickers in plastic-paged photo albums the two ...
( Category: Hunting July 31,2020 )
epub |eng | 2013-12-31 | Author:Stephen Bodio

JACOBIN— white head just peeping out from its mane. Uncle Joe had kept some fancy breeds—the tumblers, a few fantails—but nothing like these. The first birds to catch my eye ...
( Category: Ornithology July 21,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Michael C. Carroll

Dear Doctor Callis: Our thoughts return to 1953 and the local turmoil over the decision to locate the Laboratory at Plum Island off Orient Point. The representatives from USDA were ...
( Category: Microbiology July 20,2020 )
epub |eng | 2020-06-01 | Author:Mark Hallett

FIGURE 5.12. Jaguar footprints in a cave. A few sheltered caves in the midwestern United States and in central Europe have beautifully preserved footprints of large ice-age pantherins like jaguars ...
( Category: Cats, Lions & Tigers July 14,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Peter Coates

An early 19th-century warning to poachers posted by the owners of salmon fishing rights on the River Hodder in north Lancashire. POACHED SALMON For those who enjoy legal ownership of ...
( Category: Fish & Sharks July 7,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:John Sorenson

Clint Eastwood’s orangutan co-star was allegedly beaten to death by his trainers, drawing attention to the abuse of animals in Hollywood. Project X (1987) was based on actual US Air ...
( Category: Apes & Monkeys July 7,2020 )