Several films considered in this blog have looked into what we might call “survival cannibalism”, a sub-group of the wider “castaway” genre—films like Hitchcock’s Lifeboat—which derive from the narrative of Robinson Crusoe. The most famous in Cannibal Studies is still Alive, which retold...
The effect of stock density on the survival, cannibalism and growth of summer fry of European pikeperch [Stizostedion lucioperca L.] fed artificial diets i... Zakes, Z - 《Archiwum Rybactwa Polskiego》 被引量: 18发表: 1997年 Cannibalism of an endemic island lizard (genus Gallotia) Cannib...
Ivanov EA, Mizin IA, Kirilov AG, Platonov NG, Mordvintsev IN, Naidenko SV, Rozhnov VV (2020) Observations of intraspecific killing, cannibalism, and aggressive behavior among polar bears (Ursus maritimus) in the eastern Barents Sea and the Kara Sea. Polar Biol 43:2121–2127. https://doi...
Are sharks cannibals? Some species practice intrauterine cannibalism, or eating the other fertilized or unfertilized eggs in the womb. ... But other sharkspractice cannibalismas well, albeit in a slightly more subdued form known as oophagy, which is the eating of eggs that haven't been fertili...
The hypothesis that intelligence is an adaptation to deal with the complexity of living in semi-permanent groups of conspecifics, a situation that involves the potentially tricky balance of competition and cooperation with the same individuals, has been influential in recent theorizing about human mental...
To contribute for the knowledge of which prey this predator larvae potentially consumes, and of the occurrence and the conditions that promote cannibalism by tiger-fly larvae, intact alive specimens and portions of the earthworm Lumbricus terrestris were tested as prey and the cannibalism was ...
Other researchers have, for instance, claimed that the greater variation in the length of clitorises compared to penises means that the female orgasm is a non-functional by-product of the male orgasm. Based on the current findings, Kelly says that this evidence should be disregarded because the...
Cannibalism is not uncommon among praying mantises. It’s important to note that they are typically solitary and territorial, reducing the risk of cannibalism. However, the myth of mantids having a high propensity for eating their mates resulted from underfed specimens in research studies1. ...
Nowwe can clearly see the parallels being made between the cannibalism in the opening scene, not only the literal licking of a putrid pancreas, but the cannibalism of one human being’s organs for another human being’s survival, be that human being an aging starlet or a nameless patient in...
This book provides an order of magnitude technical analysis comparing caloric requirements of all humans for five years with conversion of existing vegetation and fossil fuels to edible food. It presents mechanisms for global-scale conversion including: natural gas-digesting bacteria, extracting food from...