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WIREs Cognitive Science, 2010 AbstractThe main topics in the study of animal cognition are reviewed with special reference to direct links to human, and in particular developmental, cognitive sciences. The material is organized with regard to the general idea that biological organisms would be endowed with a small set of separable systems of core knowledge, a prominent hypothesis ...
G. Vallortigara +4 more
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Resource selection by animals: statistical design and analysis for field studies.
, 1994 Introduction to resource selection studies. Examples of the use of resource selectory studies. Examples of the use of resource selection functions. Statistical modelling procedures. Studies with resources defined by several categories.
B. Manly, L. McDonald, Dana L. Thomas
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Population Ecology, EarlyView.In this article, we tested optimal SNP filtering strategies for accurate parentage assignment and pedigree reconstruction for a wild population of red‐spotted masu salmon, Oncorhynchus masou ishikawae. We found that mid‐point filtering in terms of call rate and minor allele frequency performs well for pedigree reconstruction.
Shohei Noda +6 more
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“You Are a Mysterious Animal, You Know”: Eco-philosophy in Sonya Hartnett’s The Midnight Zoo
Barnboken: Tidskrift för Barnlitteraturforskning, 2016 In non-realist children’s literature, animals tend to be employed as a means of representing human issues to the extent that the animal qualities of the animal can become invisible.
Aliona Yarova
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, 2006 Though not often acknowledged openly, killing represents by far the most common form of human interaction with animals. Humans kill animals for food, for pleasure, to wear, and even as religious acts, yet despite the ubiquity of this killing, analyzing ...
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Evaluating the origin and spread of spotted lanternfly (Lycorma delicatula) in Japan
Population Ecology, EarlyView.The invasive spotted lanternfly (Lycorma delicatula) is native to China and is a serious economic pest in the Republic of Korea and the United States, though it is not considered a pest in Japan. We established a distribution map of L. delicatula in Japan through a comprehensive review of published literature and citizen science reports and analyzed ...
Matthew T. Kamiyama +5 more
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PaSe: An Extensible and Inspectable DSL for Micro-Animations [PDF]
arXiv, 2020 This paper presents PaSe, an extensible and inspectable DSL embedded in Haskell for expressing micro-animations. The philosophy of PaSe is to compose animations based on sequential and parallel composition of smaller animations. This differs from other animation libraries that focus more on sequential composition and have only limited forms of parallel
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Animal Kingdom: A Large and Diverse Dataset for Animal Behavior Understanding [PDF]
arXiv, 2022 Understanding animals' behaviors is significant for a wide range of applications. However, existing animal behavior datasets have limitations in multiple aspects, including limited numbers of animal classes, data samples and provided tasks, and also limited variations in environmental conditions and viewpoints. To address these limitations, we create a
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, 2010 Groundwater animals are adapted to live in environments with no light and limited nutrients, They can provide insights into fundamental questions of evolution, ecology and biodiversity.
Allen, Debbie +3 more
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Organs from animals for man [PDF]
, 1998 In the following review some of the problems of xenotransplantation shall be discussed, based on the few experimental data available so far and on reports in the literature describing investigations which may be of importance for xenotransplantation. The
Diefenbeck, M. +3 more
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