10,000 Birds
OCTOBER 30, 2023
If the male’s color fades after the first egg, the female reacts by laying a smaller second egg – seemingly deciding that it is better to cut her losses as the male apparently is the avian equivalent of a deadbeat father. At Sepilok, it can be hard to avoid taking photos of some non-birds, such as primates.
10,000 Birds
JULY 21, 2022
The active colonies of wasps are efficient protection against primates and large avian predators. Studies on improving ostrich egg hatchability. Also, I learned that in the US , ostrich eggs are priced at $40-$75. Each fresh egg weighs 4 pounds and is the equivalent of 24 chicken eggs. . Ostrich industry in Egypt.
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10,000 Birds
APRIL 5, 2013
Early April is a fairly typical time for the earlier-migrating Osprey to arrive (both birds at Dunrovin are already onsite,) but eggs probably won’t appear until late April or early May. Adaptation has its privileges! Time enough, I suppose, for our newcomers to figure out that those aren’t eagles.
10,000 Birds
JUNE 27, 2018
That strategy determined the fact that all mammals would have the risk of somatic mutations that accumulate over time affecting their eggs. People use the terms “primate” and “monkey” interchangeably, and refer to such things as lemurs as monkeys. Think about it. But here’s the thing. Monkey is a common, not scientific, term.
10,000 Birds
JUNE 16, 2011
But that is because we often have the relationship between dinosaurs and birds reversed in our little primate minds; Much of what is bird-like is not exclusive to birds, but rather, to a larger group of dinosaurs. Among mammals, bipedalism is found in several rodents, a number of marsupials, and one primate.
10,000 Birds
AUGUST 2, 2022
Whittaker had not yet gotten the message that birds don’t smell, her intellectual background was in primate research, but a colleague set her straight, telling her, “Birds don’t have a sense of smell, so I don’t understand why you’d study that anyway?” ” (p.
Critter News
OCTOBER 8, 2009
There's a reason for the security that keeps Beagle burn videos from surfacing like egg farm videos. Tags: university research animal experimentation animal research primates. It's in response to the arrest of Yale animal technician Raymond Clark for the murder of Annie Le, but makes some important points about animal research.
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