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Showing 1 to 4 of 4 for “"social biology"”.
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The dawn of idiocy: abnormality as the norm of human intelligence
… lineage marked abandonment of cure in favor of social control intensified by the individual who appears normal. This figure justifies screening and classification. Social biology concerned with the welfare of society found a biological threat, which progressively led to sterilization, …
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Behavior and communication in the short bare-tailed opossum (Monodelphis domestica)
… marsupial in the family Didelphidae. The social biology was examined to evaluate the importance of visual, olfactory, auditory, and tactile communication. Social contexts were compared in 124 encounters of 30 min each. An ethogram was developed containing 74 behaviors which sorted into 9 …
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Ecology Of Non-Breeding And Breeding Crested Caracaras (Caracara cheriway) In Florida
… the movement, habitat, survival, and social biology of non-breeding caracaras. I also investigated long-term occupancy of breeding habitat, and factors contributing to detection of breeding. Non-breeding caracaras occupy areas much larger than individual breeding territories, …
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Social life-styles in caterpillars: Behavioral mechanisms and ecological consequences
… and behavioral mechanisms connected with sociality in larval Lepidoptera. Data on social thermoregulation, larval communication, developmental benefits, and advantages of survival are presented to contribute to a better understanding of the evolution and maintenance of social systems in …