Category: Zoology
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Should Wolves Come Back to Colorado?
Is wolves coming back to Colorado beneficial for citizens? is the main research question for this project that has to be thoroughly discussed and analyzed. The history of gray wolves in this state can be traced back to the middle of the 19th century. A wolf was recognized as a symbol of the West to…
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Modern-Day Chimpanzee and Ancestor Comparison
Binomial Nomenclature of Modern-day Chimpanzee In this paper, the organism of focus will be the Modern-day Chimpanzee. It is also referred to as chimp, robust chimpanzee, or common chimpanzee. Chimpanzees are of the species great apes native to the savannah and forests in Africa. There are four main subspecies: the western, central, eastern, and Nigeria-Cameroon…
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Turdus Migratorius, American Robin
Table of Contents Introduction Description Life Cycle Reproduction Structure and Function Energy Ecology Habitat Interesting Facts Conclusion References Introduction The American Robin is also known as Turdus migratorius is a medium-sized migratory songbird that belongs to the thrush genus. Its geographic spans the entire North American continent, but it commonly seen in northern Nearctic regions,…
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Natural Migration to Bring Wolves Back to Colorado
Table of Contents Current State of Affairs Wolves History in Colorado Wolf Status Legislation Public Opinions about Wolves in the State Conclusion Works Cited Today, the debates about the benefits of wolves coming back to Colorado for citizens continue. On the one hand, we cannot neglect the well-known fact that a gray wolf was a…
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Costs and Benefits of Being Honest Among Non-Human Primates
Species typically live in groups where they should involve in cooperation with other living creatures for feeding, breeding, and others. Non-human primates can use various signals and cues to achieve the tasks above. Számadó (2011, p. 4) indicates that the two can influence the receivers behavior, while signals are peculiar since they can increase the…
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The Process of Excretion in Rodents
Introduction The main objective of physiology is to observe, describe, and analyze the various processes that occur within biological organisms. Through these procedures, the field provide new knowledge in regard to the profound mechanisms of animal and human bodies. The data is applied across a range of adjacent disciplines, utilizing the physiological potential of an…
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Grey Squirrels: Fieldwork Observations
The grey squirrel is a mammal that is native to the United States and some provinces of Canada. Due to its grey fur, the squirrel frequently occurs in city environments since the color increases the species survival rate in urban conditions. As a consequence, these animals and their behavior are of great interest to researchers.…
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Resistance of Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE) Prions to Inactivation: Article Summary
The primary goal of the article analyzed was to define the patterns of inactivation of the infectious proteins knows as prions of bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE) from cattle, mice, hamsters, and humans. The hypothesis outlined by the researchers was the assumption that the inactivation of the aforementioned prions had to be approached differently regarding the…
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Ornithology: Annotated Bibliography
Gammon, D. E., & Tovsky, A. C. (2021). A cross-sectional field study of fall song in Northern Mockingbirds Mimus polyglottos. Journal of Ornithology, 162(2), 461-468. There are several reasons why the current article can be considered a reliable source for my project. First of all, the Journal of Ornithology is one of the most influential…
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Bonobos and Common Chimps Comparison
Table of Contents Introduction Similarities and Differences between Bonobos and Common Chimps Conclusion Works Cited Introduction To a large extent, common chimps as well as bonobos tend to display characteristics that are similar to those witnessed in human beings. Despite the fact that the two primates are very much alike, it is assumed that there…