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Animal Behavior
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101. EcoBirds: Anting
Article discussing the strange behavior adopted by some birds in using ants in preening or in some instances, lying down among ants.
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Mark A McPeek outlines his research on how damselflies evade their predators, in particular the trade off they make between foraging rate and predation risk.
Details Hits: 0 Votes: 0 Ratings: Reviews: Google PR: Research by Dean Waters into the auditory systems sensitive to ultrasound possessed by these moths and their ability to recognise and respond to the echolocation sounds emitted by bats.
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Details Hits: 0 Votes: 0 Ratings: Reviews: Google PR: Outlines research carried out by Katheryn E Arnold using co-operative breeding Noisy Miners (Manorina melanocephala) in Australia on whether mobbing behavior assisted reproductive success.
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Article discussing how helping another member of the same species may have benefits for the donor.
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Article from the BBC Science and Nature series on why mammals have developed such complex social strategies.
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