A great many
stories of occurrences have been written into this volume, for the purpose of
giving the reader all the facts in order that he may form his own opinions of
the animal mentality displayed. Topics covered includes: Wild Animal Temperament
and Individuality, The Language of Animals, The Most Intelligent Animals, The
Rights of Wild Animals, Mental Traits of Wild Animals, The Higher Passions, The
Morals of Wild Animals, The Baser Passions, Wild Animal Criminals and Crime.
This textbook explores the mechanisms and
evolution of animal behavior, including neural, hormonal, and genetic substrates
of behavior, foraging, anti-predator defenses, mating systems and sexual
selection, social behavior, communication, parental care, kin selection and
recognition, and territoriality. Associated laboratory exercises will provide
hands-on experience for many of these concepts.
In preparing the material for
this book, the author has endeavored to arrange and discuss the subject matter
in a way to be of the greatest service and help to the agricultural student and
stockman, and place at their disposal a text and reference book.The general
discussions at the beginning of the different sections and chapters, and the
discussions of the different diseases are naturally brief.The chapters have been
grouped under the necessary heads, with review questions at the end of each
chapter, and the book divided into seven parts.
The general discussions at the beginning of the different
sections and chapters, and the discussions of the different diseases are
naturally brief. The chapters have been grouped under the necessary heads,
with review questions at the end of each chapter, and the book divided into
seven parts. Topics covered includes: General Discussion Of Disease: Diagnosis
and Symptoms Of Disease and Treatment, Non-specific Or General Diseases, The
Teeth, Surgical Diseases, Parasitic Diseases, Infectious Diseases.
This note covers the following topics: Bio diversity, Cell Biology, Human Anatomy, Genetics, Developmental Biology,
Economic Zoology and Origin of life.
This note
covers the following topics: History of scientific nomenclature, How are
scientific names formed, Formation and treatment, Ruling principles of
nomenclature, Principles of binominal nomenclature, Principles of homonymy and
Principles of synonymy.
This paper brings up to date the information available on Indo-Australian
basicero tines. A second Rhopalothrix species is described and two new
Melanesian Eurhopalothrix species are added, along with systematic and
distributional notes on some older species, and a key to the Indo- Australian
fauna.