during certain times in an animal's life. In sheep, ewes having just given birth imprint onto their lambs on the basis of olfactory cues, allowing mothers...
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begin living with the herd at 4 to 5 weeks of age. This imprinting is thought to be largely olfactory and occurs between 3 and 16 weeks of age. Training requires...
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Homosexuality (redirect from Homosexuality in Africa)
documented in many non-human animal species, though humans are one of only two species known to exhibit a homosexual orientation (the other is sheep). Many...
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Giuseppe Penone (section Penone in Arte Povera)
artist is articulated in different phases: making strips of adhesive tape adhere to his skin sprinkled with black, or pressure imprinting his own body or spreading...
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Anoplotherium (category Fossil taxa described in 1804)
macrosmatic (derived in sense of smell), as also indicated by the enlarged olfactory bulbs and the small size of the neocortex. In both Anoplotherium and...
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Wild turkey (category Birds described in 1758)
for predators with their different senses: the deer with their improved olfactory sense, the turkey with its superior sight, and squirrels providing an...
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Reduced and missing olfactory apparatus in whales that still possess vestigial olfactory receptor subgenomes. Vestigial teeth in narwhal. Rudimentary...
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reveals Homunculus patagonicus functionally converged on modern platyrrhine olfactory sensitivity". Journal of Human Evolution. 167: Article 103184. Bibcode:2022JHumE...
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