Fisher (Old English origin), meaning 'fisherman'. Do penguins lay eggs? A nest of eggs is called a clutch, and with the exception of emperor and king penguins, clutches usually contain two eggs. (Emperor and kingpenguins lay a single egg.) ... The first-laid egg is often kicked out ...
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Individuals of many animal species are said to have a personality. It has been shown that some individuals are bolder than other individuals of the same sp
Fisher Capable of hunting much larger animals. Fishers have been known to prey on porcupines. 3 Ferret The ferret (Mustela furo) is a domestic species of small mustelid. The only domesticated species in Mustelidae, it is thought to be a descendant of the European polecat, a mammal belonging...
A CT scan on preserved tissue from a dinosaur skeleton found in South Dakota appeared to reveal that the dinosaur's heart had four chambers, like a bird or mammal, rather than three chambers, like a reptile [source: Fisher]. The Case for Ectothermic Dinosaurs Extremely large dinosaurs ...
At the same time, cellular properties at individual cell level are highly heterogeneous, and variations in different modalities do not necessarily exhibit high degrees of concordance, making it often impossible to define exactly what is a cell type and draw clear boundaries between types. In many ...
Forestry and land-use change are leading causes of habitat loss, degradation, and fragmentation worldwide. The boreal forest biome is no exception, and only a small proportion of this forest type remains intact. Since forestry will remain a major land-us
π∼Beta(aπ,bπ)withprobabilityτπ=0withprobability1−τ whereτis the probability that the disease is present in the cat population. Again, the parameters of the prior distribution were based on published literature. Two studies assessed the prevalence ofE. multilocularisin Swiss cats, one...
This is the opening paper in the special issue of Fungal Diversity, which collates the data on defining species. Defining and recognizing species has long
What is the deal with the fisher cat? Are they the evil animal in the kingdom or are they as gentle as a house cat? Over the years I have heard different stories regarding the fisher cat. One hunter told me they are so mean the only way to deal with them is to run them over wi...