confounded by sensory, motor, or motivational differences. The problems of doing so have been well rehearsed, but so have the solutions (e.g., Bitterman,1965). An additional complication, certainly with highly social species such as dogs, is that rearing conditions and the kinds of social inte...
What kind of fish are in Lonar Lake? Which classification of marine organisms includes swordfish and sharks? How many limbs do fish have? What part of the phylum Chordata do great white sharks belong to? What are vertebrates and invertebrates? What is the largest group of chordates? What phyl...
Can you have a zebra fish as a pet? Zebra fish are the darlings of the fish world. These 2-inch fish thrive in a variety of water conditions in the wild, and they aren't picky in captivity, either. They make few demands beyond a comfortable tank and basic food. How can you tell ...
but they have also been known to eat small mammals, birds, and frogs in the wild. On the other hand, tarantulas face several predators in their natural environment. Some of the more common predators include larger lizards, snakes, and birds. However, their...
🦓 Zebra Representing the mammal. 🫏 White Horse Representing a specific type of horse. 🦌 Deer Indicating the mammal. 🫎 Brown Deer Representing a specific type of deer. 🦬 Bison Representing the mammal. 🐮 Cow Face Representing a cow. 🐂 Ox Indicating a specific type of cattle....
The cheetah is a truly magnificent creature with a body uniquely adapted for speed. With long limbs, a narrow build, and a flexible spine, they arelightning fast. What makes them more spectacular is their ability to practice risk assessment and know their limits. ...
it's nice to have seen the movie in which Muay Thai trained children strapped metal pipes to their limbs and whacked the American lout before taking him down like an AT-AT. But, you're not going to get versatile, charismatic performances out of child martial artists/actors. Director Krissan...
Photo by Pop & Zebra on Unsplash The Austrian neurologist and psychiatrist was confronted with relentless grotesque brutality at the hands of the Nazis in Auschwitz. It’s an unpleasant and harrowing read but Frankl’s resilience and self-belief are illuminating and inspiring. I was scratching ...
and groups of species, but to understand these we shall have to put them into the context of the ecological niche, as well as the phylogenetic position, of the species concerned. All of this does assume that it is possible to demonstrate cognitive differences between species in a way that ...
In the developing limbs of the mouse embryo, both Irx3 and Irx5 are expressed in an anteroposteriorly declining gradient, and genetic loss-of-function experiments have revealed that the combinatorial activity of these two factors antagonises SHH activity from the posterior side of the limb bud: ...