Browsing by Subject "animal behavior"
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(2019-11-01)The expansion of human cognition is a major question in the science of human origins. Several hypotheses have been proposed for its evolution, primarily the Foraging Brain and the Social Brain Hypotheses. Thus far, the ...
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(Texas Agricultural Extension Service, 1978)
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(2014-04-19)The objective of this study is to establish a protection strategy for common bottlenose dolphins in the Galveston, Texas area based on quantifiable behavioral patterns. This area is subjected to regular vessel traffic ...
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(2021-11-12)Efficient sampling strategies expedite behavioral data collection. While multiple studies have evaluated sampling strategies for core behaviors in cattle, few have focused on social interactions or stereotypic behavior. ...
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(2019-03-11)Two separate experiments were conducted to further understand beef cattle welfare. The first experiment (e.g. systematic review) sought to answer the question “How do housing facility features impact the status of animal ...
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(2020-04-21)Angus crossbred steers from two genetically similar sources (n = 48 BCS and n = 48 McG), were transported separately (833.64 ± 85.29 km) 39-d prior to commingling and housed at a feedlot without visual or tactile contact. ...
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(Texas Agricultural Extension Service, 1975)
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(2021-01-22)Animals rely upon chemical cues to find critical resources for their survival and fitness, including food, shelter, and mates. Behavioral strategies for tracking odor cues are heavily dependent on differences in locomotor ...
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(Texas Agricultural Extension Service, 1948)
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(Texas Agricultural Extension Service, 1953)
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(Texas Agricultural Extension Service, 1980)
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(2020-07-14)In this dissertation, I explore three major areas of inquiry underlying vertebrate host choice in the Anopheles (An.) gambiae complex. An. coluzzii is a major vector due to its high anthropophily. Therefore, studying the ...