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Details of the current research projects being undertaken at the Mammal Research Unit at Bristol University, England.
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Research at the University of Aberdeen, Scotland, aims to study aggressive behavior in fish and relate this to the aggressor’s position in the group hierarchy. Includes video clips.
Details Hits: 0 Votes: 0 Ratings: Reviews: Google PR: Article by Rhett Butler on camouflage as used by animals and the three forms of mimicry utilized by both predator and prey.
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Research conducted at Wits University in South Africa that focuses on the behavior and evolutionary ecology of lizards and cichlids.
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Details Hits: 0 Votes: 0 Ratings: Reviews: Google PR: Article by Richard Dawkins argues that we should ask â€sWhich animal is benefiting from this behavior?â€t rather than asking â€sIn what way is this animal benefiting from this behavior?â€t Parasites are used to illustrate this thesis.
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Besides photographing African wildlife, Spook Skelton provides notes on African mammals and their behaviour, gleaned from reading and direct observation.
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