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    morphological factors such as low survival rates, smaller, smaller body mass, smaller wings, short life spans and the flight ability during migrations. Higher dosages of spores caused shorter lifespans in males, which in turn affects a low successful mating. High dosages of spores in females caused weight gain, which affected their activity levels. However, positive finds have shown a possible prevention in the spread of the parasites, such as the milk weed containing agents that could…

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    there is or will be physical/sexual attraction at some point of the friendship can allow both parties of the relationship to stay loyal to their friendship and not risk any damage to their relationship by assuming that friend might actually be a great mating partner or just simply more than a…

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    Chimpanzees are closely related to humans, in fact, chimpanzees and humans share 94% of their DNA. In addition, adult males can reach up to 6 feet tall and weight approximately 150 pounds. In this paper you are going to read and analyze how chimpanzees share multiple similarities with the human being, beginning with their family and reproductive relationships to the way they obtain food. Chimpanzees have one of the most organized and complex social societies within the animal kingdom.…

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    suggest the northern flickers undergo positive assortative mating due to the mixed traits found within the hybrid zone. Likewise, Moore (1987) found that these traits might signal aggression within the Northern Flicker instead mating signals, supporting our findings. Thus, northern flickers do not have any or very low intrinsic barriers and do not have a preferred mate choice. Additionally, we predict based off this lack of assortative mating that the two populations will lose much of their…

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    You would think deer species are pretty spectacular from the way they have adapted to the environment. Have you noticed their hind legs? They’re built for running and jumping. It allows the deer to make sharp turns, speed up between 37-50 miles per hour and not to mention, jump over 12 feet! They camouflage to the environment from season to season by shedding their fur coat. Deer can sense a predator from a great distance with their prominent cup-like ears, and eyes that are located on the sides…

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    frequencies are closely matched, if not completely synchronized. As for C. quinquefasciatus, the wing-beat frequencies of the males and females differ considerably. They match through the the nearest shared harmonic. Then the final stimulus for the mating is the species-specific chemicals on the surface of the body of females which are sensed by a male when the male makes contact with the…

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    Snow Leopard Extinction

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    body but when it erects, it peaks out of the genital slit. A Blue whale would usually reach sexual maturity between the age of 5 and 10 years. Normally a Blue whale would migrate near the equator to reproduce. Blue Whales go through very detailed mating rituals. First the male will spend some time rolling around the female. Then they take a dive into the ocean continuing to communicate with each other, after that they come back up to the surface of the ocean and the male Blue Whale thrusts his…

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    Newlywed Relationships

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    Methods The research team utilized 172 newlywed couples that met their criteria. The couples participated in the research for 10 years, where each couple had to take part in the experiment every six months for four years of the experiment. For every time they participated in the experiment, each couple was instructed to either complete questionnaires through e-mail or participate in 3-hour lab sessions with the accompaniment of questionnaires and interaction tasks. Each couple did the 3-hour…

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    Essay On Great White

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    The Great White has an incredible sense of smell that it uses to sniff out prey. Another interesting sense of the Great White is the ampulla of Lorenzini, tiny pores in the skin that are highly sensitive to electrical discharges. These pores can sense charges as little as 0.005 microvolts. This "sixth sense" is useful in tracking prey's movement from long distances. In fact, they can feel disturbances in the water from up to a mile away. When great white sharks are young, they feed on smaller…

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    There are many forms of government used throughout the world and in literature, some better than others. Anthem by Ayn Rand and 1984 by George Orwell are two novels have the same type of government and are similar in how they operate. The governments oppress the people to keep power and control using aspects like relationships and language/thoughts. Tyrannical governments take away individuality and freedom to keep control over society One way that the governments keep control is through…

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