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Human infections associated with wild birds. [PDF]
, 2008 IntroductionWild birds and especially migratory species can become long-distance vectors for a wide range of microorganisms. The objective of the current paper is to summarize available literature on pathogens causing human disease that have been ...
Bauchinger, Ulf +4 more
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Noûs, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Philosophers often think agency is essentially connected with rationality, intention, or control. However, Minimalists argue that agency is just the power to cause a change; acids and boulders are agents too. Many philosophers treat Minimalism as a wild outlier, assuming its falsity without argument.
William Hornett
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Less avian influenza risk birds in poultry free range areas covered with trees [PDF]
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Bestman, M.
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The Role of Mesotocin on Social Bonding in Pinyon Jays [PDF]
, 2020 The neuropeptide oxytocin influences mammalian social bonding by facilitating the building and maintenance of parental, sexual, and same‐sex social relationships.
Allaire J. +14 more
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Journal of Avian Biology, 2023 Understanding how habitat structure relates to reproductive performance of species can help identify what habitats are of the highest quality for a given species and thereby guide effective management.
Salvador Rebollo +5 more
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Biological Reviews, Volume 101, Issue 3, Page 1235-1254, June 2026.ABSTRACT Tool use research has long made the distinction between tool using that is considered learned and flexible, and that which appears to be instinctive and stereotyped. However, animals with an inherited tool use specialisation can exhibit flexibility, while tool use that is spontaneously innovated can be limited in its expression and facilitated
Jennifer A. D. Colbourne +1 more
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The Mental Lives of Sheep and the Quest for a Psychological Taxonomy [PDF]
, 2019 In this commentary on Marino and Merskin's "Intelligence, complexity, and individuality in sheep", I argue that their literature review provides further evidence of the fundamental theoretical shift in psychology towards a non-anthropocentric ...
Figdor, Carrie
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Corvid cognition: Feathered apes [PDF]
Nature, 2012 Nicola Clayton is fascinated by the mind of the crow, and the bird's ancient links with humankind.
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Biological Reviews, Volume 101, Issue 3, Page 1406-1462, June 2026.ABSTRACT Oropharyngeal food processing exhibits a remarkable diversity among vertebrates, reflecting the evolution of specialised ‘processing centres’ associated with the mandibular, hyoid, and branchial arches. Although studies have detailed various food‐processing strategies and mechanisms across vertebrates, a coherent and comprehensive terminology ...
Daniel Schwarz +6 more
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Analysis of anthropogenic tolerance of corvids in Zhytomyr urban habitats
Біологічні студії, 2013 The results of studies of anthropogenic tolerance of corvids were performed in Zhytomyr from September 2009 to August 2012. We have chosen the Rook (Corvus frugilegus L.), Western Jackdaw (Corvus monedula L.), and Hooded Crow (Corvus cornix L.) as model ...
A. A. Zimaroyeva +2 more
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