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The Shrew as Editor/Editing Shrews
2010I recently had the somewhat dubious pleasure of watching a low-budget horror film from 1959 that is now considered a minor classic: The Killer Shrews. The film’s hero is a daring young sailor who lands on an island off the Texas coast to take shelter against an approaching hurricane.
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Unknown Shrews: Three Transformations of The/A Shrew
2010Although it is well known that English strolling players achieved quite some success during their travels on the continent, the impact of their mediation between theatrical cultures has been systematically downplayed, a tendency which is perhaps best illustrated by the depreciating term ‘strolling player’ itself.
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Nature, 1952
REFECTION or ‘coprophagy’ has been observed in the rabbit1 and in certain other rodents, including the house-mouse and brown rat2; but there appear to be no records of its occurrence in the Insectivora. The habit has now been observed in juveniles and adults of both sexes of the common shrew, Sorex araneus Linn.
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REFECTION or ‘coprophagy’ has been observed in the rabbit1 and in certain other rodents, including the house-mouse and brown rat2; but there appear to be no records of its occurrence in the Insectivora. The habit has now been observed in juveniles and adults of both sexes of the common shrew, Sorex araneus Linn.
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Chromosomes of the Common Shrew
Nature, 1956BOVEY1 reported that two male specimens of the common shrew (Sorex araneus L.), from Switzerland, had a sex-chromosome trivalent at first metaphase of meiosis. He did not examine female chromosomes, so was unable to determine whether the sex-chromosome mechanism was XY1Y2 : XX (the female having one sex-chromosome less than the male) or X1X2Y ...
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The electrocardiogram of European shrews
Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part A: Physiology, 1986A recording method of electrocardiograms in resting animals is described. The electrocardiograms of Crocidura russula, Crocidura leucodon, Crocidura suaveolens, Neomys fodiens and Sorex araneus are similar to those of other small mammals. T-wave directly follows the QRS-complex.
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THE TAMING OF A SHREW AND THE TAMING OF THE SHREW
The Review of English Studies, 1943openaire +1 more source