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    Otter Research Paper

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    Interesting facts about the otter They at times hold hands while walking just like humans do, and just like humans, they also employ the use of tools to make their life easier. The otter is a small mammal that is interesting. It is from the same family as the honey badger, minks and polecats as well as wolverines and martens; the family Mustelidae also known as the weasel family. There are 13 species of the otter that are in existence today and these are the Lutrogale perspicillata, Hydrictis…

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    The sheep and beef farm where the placement was completed is located in Mangamingi, in the province of South Taranaki. It has an area of approximately 2000 acres and employs a self-replacing system. The farm measures to be in the vicinity of 800 hectares. Soils managed by the farm are predominantly of the orthic brown variety have nitrogen levels ranging from low to moderate, with a pH in the 6.3-6.4 area. The farm owners minimise use of harsh synthetic fertilisers in order to maintain a high…

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    Grizzly Hunts

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    hunts is so remarkable is because in reality the grizzly doesnt actually hunt for food it scavenges for it. The grizzly diet is nuts, fruit, plants, and bugs and on occasion dead animals. The only time the bear hunts is when salmon mating season is prime. When salmon mating season is prime the salmon head up stream and the grizzly likes to eat them when they head up stream. That is what makes this animal so unique. The grizzly has a quite strange behavior. When the grizzly gets old the male…

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    Kuhelj and Virant-Doberlet conducted their study, “Male-Male interactions and male mating success in the leafhopper Aphrodes makarovi” in order to be able to determine how male-male interaction is correlated to their reproductive success. The researchers had first hypothesized that a female leafhopper is more likely to mate with male who exhibits a higher effort in their calls. The males with the longer or louder call would be more likely to get a longer response from the female, which in the…

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    was done to see if the way that Pisaura Mirabilis presented a gift to a female would make them look at the male differently. If a male presented a well wrapped gift then it should tell her that he is in better condition and a better choice as a mating partner instead of the males that produced poor wrapped gifts. This experiment was done in a understanding way. The males were separated and were put in to 4 groups: Good condition males with well wrapped gifts, good condition males with poorly…

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    Beauty is in the eye of the beholder and according to Joyce Carol Oates in her poem, “Love of the Parrots,” she perceives the parrots mating season as beautiful. In “Love of the Parrots,” Oates uses physical and illuminating imagery to convey her own meaning of beauty through the mating season of the Yucatan parrots while also illuminating a deeper meaning of the poem with a metaphor that ties to humans finding love.. As an illustration, Oates uses the colors of the Yucatan parrots to describe…

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    translated into gynodioecism in Lauraceae, the phylogenetic relationship with other breeding systems in Lauraceae. Results would provide steady evidence to define gynodioecious on Lauraceae as well to define the phylogenetic association with other mating systems in the O. complex. Hypotheses: H1: Gynodioecism is a reproductive system occurring species described in O. H2: Dimorphic species described in the O. complex are result of gynodioecism H3: Gynodioecious species belonging to the O.…

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    he Greater Prairie Chicken is a stocky chestnut, firmly banished grouse with paler shaded stripes, most effectively perceived by the male's particular and strikingly great appearance. Amongst the male's presentation, an unmistakable, stretched pinnae (adjusted neck quills) get to be raised over the head, and a substantial yellow-orange air sacs in the neck or greater the eye get to be swelled. Both genders have these noticeable neck quills yet they are longer on the males. The genders can also…

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    and chemical components that trigger these feelings we have on a psychological level. Interestingly enough rats experience this phenomenon as well. A large body of evidence shows that the neuropeptides oxytocin and vasopressin play a key factor in mating, pair bonding, and attachment in both rats and humans. My specific hypothesis is that it is expected that strong social pair bonds within humans and rodents require significant increases in both oxytocin and vasopressin within the…

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    site then takes the power of choosing mates among his/her neighbors of different gender according to his/her preference. Specifically, if a APM or APF controls an empty site, he then chooses mate by equation (4). The chosen mate cannot refuse the mating invitation not only because of the male oppression of women (in most cases the dominant agent is male) but also due to the scarcity of the reproductive chance (i.e. the empty…

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