Animal Behavior
This category is for questions about an animal's visible muscular activity that constitutes behavior, as well as the proximate and ultimate causes.
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No, they can't be. That's what so many people love about animals. They don't judge people based on superficial things like some...
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This information is according to information from Wikipedia Mammals are rarely consumed by river otters and are not a major...
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No. Bald eagles are not very social animals, as they do not live with any eagles besides their mate. The only exception is when...
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10:37. See related questions.
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A lair is defined as a home or habitat in which an animal lives in. So, where an animal lives or coexists would depend on the...
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No, wolves will hunt at night because their prey might not be able to see them, and their night vision is better than their day...
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Dolphins have adapted to their environment in the following ways: Fin shape: a dolphin's tail goes up and down to help it dive...
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No, Eagles do not mate while flying or falling in mid air. They mate usually standing in their nest, or on a tree limb. Eagles do...
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Pigs eat a lot because their small stomach digests fast so they keep eating.
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Bijju................... An animal in Pakistan
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Almost never. They usually fight and the lion is killed. Edit:Cross-breeding experiments have been occuring between tigers and...
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tigers,bears,lions,cheetas,angry dogs,jaguars,dingoes,wolves,foxes,hyenas,puma,lepord,white tigersthat is a list of all snarling...
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Male felines have a small, pink, barbed penis that kinda resembles a pine cone. If you've ever heard cats mate this explains why...
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One thing I can think of off the top of my head, is that scientist believe polar bears hibernate because there is no food to be...
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No - not all. Only those living in temperate climates (where the winter temperature drops very low) need to hibernate.
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A dead animal or a crocodile/gator
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Their teeth and claws are the adaptations that get the most attention.
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Killer whales are wild animals and so should be treated with respect. They do not always kill everything they see, and there have...
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when she is in heat. (on her period) most fertile days are the 11th-15th
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are moles nocturnal or not bacause i would relly like to know.
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Yes, what I do is, I play with mine all day and make it tired and then let it cleep at night. Continue to do this, until your...
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snakes and other reptiles have dormancy dens where they feel safe enough to "sleep". A snake can dig its own hole but often with...
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Years ago, my trail horse needed surgery. We just bought a house and I was worried about the cost of having this type thing done....
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Be the one providing feed and treats for them. Soon they'll get to know you and even trust you.
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Gibbon apes, termites, coyotes, barn owls, beavers, bald eagles, golden eagles, condors, swans, brolga cranes, French angel fish,...
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Yes, but it's best to bake it to an internal temperature of 165 degrees Farenheit. Tastes just like chicken.
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To the dangerous animal shelter
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I believe the term you are looking for is bipedalism or being bipedal.
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Sandstone absorbs water because it is porous. This means that it has holes in. Sandstone is a very porous rock.
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Baboons are diurnal and spend most of their time on the ground.
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It's just like any other night, they don't react to it. The old tales about wolves howling at the moon are fake. They are...
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Nope - like all snakes - they're carnivores.
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Animals and Suicide This is a very sensitive and charged topic, and has many perspectives from different philosophies and...
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No, elephants do not hibernate. They are awake and active throughout the year. Only animals that live in the polar region...
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No, a metamorphosis is an example of the animal growing and developing.Metamorphosis is an example of an evolutionary step, which...
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They say that sometimes the over-breeding of an animal can cause this because there wiring inside there brain isn't right....
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No that would be commensalism!Mutualism is when two organisms both benifit from eachother.
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Any animal with testicles will feel pain if kicked there. it's just as painful for them as for people, so don't do it. Their...
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Yes, some types of slugs DO eat ferns. There are several different types of land slugs, so the answer to the question of what do...
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Envision the most radical thrill ride in any theme park in full operation. Now envision it moving twice as fast.
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In short, yes. Although technically they are both diurnal and nocturnal. Wolverines are on a 4 hour cycle. What they do is nap...
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I would say the Pigeon.
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Nothing. Animals and humans share similar systems both physical and mental, react the same way to stress, social interaction,...
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Organisms that produce their own food are primary producers. Organisms that consume either entire plants ( eg : grass) or...
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The tiger is one. A great example is the white bangled tiger.
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Swedish man who invented the dish "Devil Chicken" while thinking of children in Africa.
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When you sleep during the day and when everyone is usually awake and active (around 6:00am to 10:00pm) and you are awake during...
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The corneas, the clear outer coverings through which light passes to the rest of the eye, have no blood vessels and get their...
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One behavioral adaptation is that they are always ( at least mine is) alert! I think that they can understand people in different...
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An example of commensalism is a flatworm attaching to the horsecrab and eats the crabs food and the crab is unaffected. Sharks...
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[Inachis io] hibernate over winter from September/October. On the contrary a badly behaved one was yesterday (1st Now) flying...
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I HOPE THIS CAN BE SOME WHAT HELPFULL. IT IS IN THE FUEL TANK. I'M NOT A MECHANIC SO I HAD TO REPLACED IT MYSELF A COUPLE OF...
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it helped them to see that only the crustaceans could have nauplius so now they identified it as a crustacean
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Yes, they can. Considering that most animals are independent, even though some aren't they have the right to act deliberately and...
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Yes, all animals sense surroundings and any other details
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90% of Bird Species are monogamous. Monogamy, scientifically speaking, means that a pair bond forms between two individuals,...
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Amoeba possess a contractile vacuole for excretion and osmoregulation . Undigested food is excreted by exocytosis . Some wastes...
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yes, it can
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AnswerThe World's slowest mammal is a Sloth!The World's slowest reptile is the Tortise (Turtles)!The World's slowest bird is a...
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A 'dingle berry' is a wad of animal waste that gets caught near its behind or in its tail hair. Originally called dangle or...
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It's a part of a balance mechanism of the body called homeostasis. Answer Some of the most common way for an organism to...
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Examples of homeostasis:Regulation of body temperature, control of blood glucose levels, the regulation of salt and water...
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Actually, they sound similar to a drawn-out sneeze.Please access the related link below and click on the 'typical voice' toward...
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Hibernating means when an animal sleeps in winter and wakes up when the weather gets warmer. when it gets to cold some animals...
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Platypuses are not born; they are hatched, as the platypus is one of just two types of egg-laying mammals. The female platypus...
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There are several that we know of but, the first two that come to mind are ducks and sheep. Both are documented on more than one...
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Almost every animal in the world, especially wildcats and predators. Most animals have some type of protective coloration, some...
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Possums are essentially herbivorous and insectivorous, meaning they will eat a variety of foods. Possums' feeding habits range...
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Other leopard seals. The leopard seal is one of only a few species of cannibalistic mammals in the world, along with dogs, rats,...
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Of course they sleep! Every animal has to get some amount of sleep. When? At night. Like every other diurnal animal.
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hamsters, guinee pigs all of those kind of animals nibble.
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Migration is a cyclic behavior that involves the regular, seasonal or annual journey of an animal from one place to another and...
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Yes, there are many animals that not only have anal sex but do so for pleasure. Hundreds of varieties of animals have been...
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External stimuli comes from the environment outside an organism, such as temperature. While internal stimuli comes from within an...
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Like any other animal with their eyes closed.
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Seer is vanjaram and Salmon is pandu koppa
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a gallinule live in the everglades
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Depends on the frog because a bullfrog can leap out to 10 feet .
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When threatened their quills spring up in defense, they love salt and sometimes venture into human "areas" in search of it, and...
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no but it is best to get lettuce from the superstore and make sure to balance your bird's meal with lots of seeds, water, grains,...
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response is short term whilst an adaptation is long term
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contribute to the gene pool of the next generation.
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Toads and skunks are two. there are probably more keep an eye on your discussions page or try searching animal scent glands.
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Yes, being albino only means they lack the ability to make pigments. They are not infertile.
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