It is crucial to agree that animal testing might be unethical phenomenon as argued by some groups; nonetheless, it should continue following its merits and contributions to the humankind in the realms of drug investigations [...]
The most commendable among the benefits of marine life to human life are the fact that marine life can act as food and the fact that some oceanic organisms have medicinal value.
The study aims to hypothesize the evolutionary relationship between the relative length of the beaks and the sizes of seeds that finches eat.
This is food for the insects and we all agree that honey is sweet; but the question is, how is honey made? Making honey is a process that the bees seem to have mastered.
The Killer Whale, also known as the Orcinus orca, is a large black and white mammal with distinctive white patches around the eyes and a white patch on the underside of its body. The baby [...]
Depending on the strength of the ocean current, sea animals along the path are flown along with the water, and the animals are moved to new regions that are sometimes thousands of kilometers away causing [...]
The purpose of this paper is to explain the physiological function of the integumentary system of dairy cattle and its impact on housing.
Butterflies and moths belong to the order Lepidoptera, which is the second largest in the class of Insecta. Chrysalis is the most critical stage of the lifecycle of a butterfly.
As research studies show, the lion takes the second position in the feline family in terms of weight and size, although it is the strongest animal in the family; hence, its nickname the "king of [...]
Yes, the hypothesis is testable since the number of different species could be caught and counted and a diversity index calculated.
It releases the claw by contracting the muscles in its rear feet and causing the claw to appear by piercing the frog's skin.
Now, I comprehend that my life will be funnier if I adopt a cat, and even more, if I persuade my close friend to follow my example: a cat does not require too much space, [...]
The white-tailed deer can be found in Canada and most of the United States, excluding Hawaii, Alaska, and the Southwest. A coyote is another predator of the white-tailed deer, but dogs and humans are the [...]
However, after the species had almost become extinct and their protection began, the species began to recover and towards the close of the 20th century, conservation had given rise to tens of thousands of sea [...]
Regardless of the fact that protection dogs are animals that can hurt people, they are loving and supportive family members that provide their owners with a wide range of benefits.
Trinkel and Kastberger argue that, the foremost threat that is facing lions in the jungle is the intrusion of more carnivores because they can overwhelm lions and force them to migrate to other destinations.
One of the extinct species of bird is the dodo bird. Its extinction has made it hard for scholars to classify the bird when it comes to taxonomy of birds.
Unfortunately, what should be taken into consideration is the fact that as human interference continues to escalate within the region such as overfishing, oil drilling, population expansion and the effects of global warming this has [...]
Millan earned the nickname "the dog boy" because of his natural ability to interact with dogs. Consequently, the dog behaviorist became a celebrity in different parts of the country.
This paper covers the impact of the Burmese python on Florida's native diversity, the factors that have led to its rapid increase and why it poses a great danger to the natural habitat of South [...]
However, it is possible to claim that Giacomo Leopardi is the greatest supporter of the idea that animals are superior to people.
The Komodo dragon is the heaviest carnivorous lizard on the planet listed in the IUCN red list as vulnerable. The current geographical range of this species is the Komodo National Park and Flores Island.
Out of the five rhino species, Javan rhinoceros is the most threatened species despite being in the ecosystem for millions of years, playing a crucial role in shaping the landscape by its feeding style.
The information in the article is very reliable as the study was conducted through a scientific procedure to reach a conclusion.
The experiment with chimpanzees proved animals perceive the reflection in the mirror as their own since they viewed and touched the red marks applied during sleep that could only be seen in the mirror.
It is not the possible revenues of the zoo that need to be mentioned, but rather the revenues that the counterparty will have, as well as the influence of pandas on the promotion of support [...]
Fossil records reveal a wide study of the evolution of the horse. This paper examines the evolutionary trend of the horse.
The most common cage material for outside cages is galvanized caging wire that is produced in sheets and cut to form the appropriate cage size for the bird or birds to be housed.
The advanced intelligence of dolphins, as well as their developed abilities to communicate, refers to their need to communicate. What is more important is that interaction of dolphins with humans is also of great interest [...]
In these cages, the animals are confined indoors for the whole year denying them their right to roam and feel the heat of the sun.
The polar bear is a native of bear found within the Arctic Circle that encompass the Arctic Ocean at the North Pole and the adjacent land.
The number of times that the dairy meal is fed to cows depends on the management regime of the cow. The dairy meal is one of the feeds that guarantee better productivity to the farmer.
The algae that is found in the sea also helps in reef building because they contain limestone and this is important in the integrity of the reefs.
Of great interest in the paper will be elephants' seismic communication. In essence, elephants have the capability of generating both strong and weak sounds.
The idea that the threat of having a cockroach infestation is in direct proportion to the elevation of the room remains a common misconception. The issue of cockroach infestation is not to be underrated.
I was prepared to make observations on the behaviour of the three primates within their enclosed incarceration. The main behaviour characteristics that I observed include play-face, sniff/nuzzle, groom, new food, scent mark, and object manipulation.
The museum has writings on the wall, and videos that show the animals in sexual acts. Same-sex sexual behavior in some of the animals led to a rethinking of same-sex sexual behavior in human beings.
As a result, human-animal tactile communication in most of the cases is limited to physical contacts between domestic animals and their owners.
By releasing specific chemicals, they can sound an alarm or stampede, and they also point worker ants in the direction of a food source.
They have a diurnal and twilight lifestyle, sleeping in trees during the day and marking their territory, and looking for food at night.
Flocking comes from the word "flock" described as a group of birds conducting flocking behavior in flight or when foraging. One principal advantage of flocking is the safety gained in numbers and another is increased [...]
The killer whale is the largest member of the dolphin family and a very fierce predator. In the Southern Hemisphere, the types of killer whales found there include type A, B, C, and D.
In regards to negative enforcements, the puppy should be fitted with a collar and upon the command "sit", the collar should be pulled up a bit to force the dog to sit down.
Grandin's interventions in the development of guidelines for the treatment of animals and standards for the operation of the industry have had no less of an impact.
The following essay will review the ways in which this species is invasive and harmful to the state of Florida. They are not willing to implement the same measures of lowering the number of iguanas [...]
In contrast to chimpanzees, orangutan and gorilla newborns are less frequently separated from their mothers and have highly developed motor skills.
More than 70 genetic variants have been identified, and about 40 of them affect the appearance of the cat, that is, the color of the coat, the pattern of the skin, the length of the [...]
Because of the ever-increasing price of veterinary care and the inherent financial unpredictability that comes with owning a pet, pet owners must be able to plan and be ready for any contingency.
There are thousands of bird species globally, and understanding both of these birds requires participation by different individuals since it is impossible for a certain group to gather the research without the inclusion of individuals [...]
The results showed a significant difference in high or low feed, and the birds consumed more food when the feed was high.
To increase fitness, an animal uses a foraging method that offers the most benefit for the least cost, maximizing the net energy obtained.
The purpose of the second experiment was to define the correlation between behavior and depression through animal models and identify potential neurobiological mechanisms to apply the findings to therapy in the future.
In this article, I would like to talk about an animal that appeared due to a cross between a lion and a whale and can be called a "whale lion".
The current paper aims to discuss the biological structure and behavior of squirrel monkeys based on the analysis of academic and popular literature and personal observations.
A serious condition will pass quickly, but a persistent aversion to the sight and smell of cigarettes will appear in the body.
The Asian Longhorned tick is a parasite to be warned of because it has been discovered in seventeen states. Thus, early identification and classification are vital if the tick is found on the animal.
The authors have associated the limitation with the lack of effective technique to determine the ducks' age in the second year or after the second year between late winter and spring.
The given test is a blood test that determines if an animal is a transmitter of equine infectious anemia, a viral illness that affects equine representatives. Thus, the Coggins test is a blood test that [...]
I decided to perform a narrative literature review in order to analyze the current knowledge in the following areas: History of purebred animals and pets; Relationship between purebred origin and genetic diseases; Contemporary solutions for [...]
The temperate and tropical oceans of the world are home to bottlenose dolphins. On the American continent, bottlenose dolphins can be seen along California's southern beaches and the eastern seaboard from Massachusetts to Florida, and [...]
According to Groc, this is the unique species of all bears not only because of its ice-cream-colored fur but also because of its location and rareness.
With the current broad variety of species, as well as the emergent news about the species that are on the verge of extinction due to the impact of the changes in the environment, one might [...]
The Spirit bear of the British Colony is a unique species of bears that amaze with their appearance and are of particular importance to the population of British Columbia.
Article Summary This article focuses on the use of camouflage by many species, from butterflies to penguins, in order not to attract the attention of predators or be noticed by potential prey. As reported, four Brazilian scientists decided to compare how effectively different species blend into the landscape and who in the animal kingdom really […]
In the article by The Economist, The complex arms race between predator and prey, the authors discuss various camouflage techniques in the animal kingdom. A competition between two groups, predators and prey, that consume representatives of other groups is camouflage (The Economist, 2022). The objective of prey is to minimize the sending process (The Economist, […]
In particular, the peppered moth is thought to have changed its coloration qualitatively as a result of the deleterious effects of the Industrial Revolution on the forest.
A likely reason for the beginning of the domestication of Felis catus was to help cats with the problem of rodents that were destroying agricultural supplies.
Interestingly, even these domestic dogs that are seen as belonging to the same species cannot interbreed as in the case of interbreeding Chihuahua and a Great Dane. Generally, animals belonging to the same species are [...]
In this light, Minami et al.studied the ability of ruminal heat to forecast a decrease in ruminal pH and, therefore, considered a possible clinical instrument for SARA.
In the folklore of the French Pyrenees, there is a touching legend about the origin of the breed. The dog will not obey a person of weak character and nervous.
Since they are in the form of a star and live in the ocean with fish, they are called starfish. The mouth is found on the body's underneath of the Echinodermata.
The tail is about 31-53 cm, and the weight is 0.8-1.3 kg. The most interesting system of ring-tailed cats is the skeleton.
The article's findings showed that in terms of spawn participation, quivering frequency, and nest fidelity, captively reared transgenic counterparts were outperformed by wild anadromous males.
With regard to cockroaches, several studies have examined the patterns of aggression and reproduction behavior among the organisms. However, for the B.germanica species, aggressive behavior is independent of sex and inter-male aggression.
Generally, evaluating all the sad facts related to dog breading in the facilities under consideration, it becomes evident that puppy mills along with their very concept of profits making present a serious difficulty for the [...]
With the first signs of a change of season, the herd rushes north as an indispensable condition for survival in the cyclical nature of life.
In addition, the data is presented simply and interestingly, which attracts attention and makes children less tired of learning. It gives kids the necessary knowledge from the field of zoology in a simple and beautiful [...]
Foraging involves actions that are related to the acquisition of food by the species, and these behaviors are critical in the evolutionary and ecological feedbacks between the species and their environments.
The walrus forages on the sea floor and platforms of sea ice. They must live in shallow seas, especially close to the shores.
The target behavior in the experiment comprises of a lever-pressing action by the rat to obtain food from the feed in response to the auditory signal.
The resulting cysts increase the chances of uncontrollable growth of cells probably due to the exposure to the stromal microenvironment which is rich in growth factors. A repeat of such exposure increases the chance of [...]
The ability of camels to digest a lot of roughage is due to the existence of micro-flora. Roughage is the main source of diet for camels.
The following paper is an analysis of the communication behavior among crows and similarities between this type of communication and human communication.
Lymin et al.note that dolphins' sleep is associated with a unihemispheric pattern that helps them to keep swimming even when they are asleep.
The disease was first discovered in the early 1990s, when some researchers noticed that the faces of the devils had defects and were disfigured in the Northern part of Tasmania.
The majority of the causes are induced by human activity since the pilot whale is naturally adapted to survive in the ocean.
The crabs are adapted to different range of temperature and that is why they have successfully invaded different coasts in the world.
The roach has a rich, reddish, brown color, and the body is covered with a brittle exoskeleton made of chitin. The head and thorax are connected by a flexible tube made of an articular membrane.
The disappearance of bees from beehives is correlated to the occurrence of both the virus and the fungus at the same time thus the interaction of these two pathogens play a crucial role.
Furthermore, the group of researchers pay attention to the fact that the "balance of water and ions is partly linked to excretion, the removal of metabolic wastes from the body", as a result, the role [...]
As of today, two species of camels are known to scientists: the dromedary and the Bactrian camel. The small population of Bactrian camels can still be found in the wild, but all the dromedaries are [...]
The first describable organism in the evolutionary phylogeny of lancelets is the 'Branchiostoma Lanceolatum', a molluscan slug of the Limax species.
If the number of worms in the finches' habitat drops in the future, the birds will be forced to adapt or die.
Conversely, those with the gene survived and passed it on to their young, making them immune to the toxins in the water and ultimately creating a generation of PCB resistant tomcod.
The results of the research disprove the hypothesis as it was assumed that siamangs would be less active in the zoo due to visitor's attention and limited territory. Therefore, it is possible to note that [...]
The first trial in which 17 Artemia were used, 18 replicates of the 2 minute observation by three members of the group each showed that the lowest intensity of 313 Lux, which was the darkest [...]
The male possesses a pair of the posterior penis, while the female has a conspicuous brood pouch located behind the thoracopods.
In order to crash the prey, crocodiles have very sharp teeth and powerful muscles for holding the prey tightly within the jaws. The size of a crocodile depends on its ancient species.
The results of the research proved the scholarly idea that P and F1 flies displayed far fewer mutations than F2 ones, which is due to the genetic peculiarities of Drosophila flies' development.
The fact that the fecundity in the cichlid is low and the large size of the eggs indicates that there is a high level of investment by the parents in every offspring.
This research will concentrate with the biological studies of the oceans which generally refer to the study of the ecological characteristics, social and environmental interactions of the aquatic organisms in the marine.
Author(s) of journal article being reviewed: Gardner, A. S. Title of journal article being reviewed: “Mapping the terrestrial reptile distributions in Oman and the United Arab Emirates.” Year of article: 2009 Journal name: ZooKeys Volume/Page Numbers: 31/165-177 What is the research question the author(s) are trying to address? The terrestrial reptile fauna of Oman and […]
While prenatal muscle growth results from the increment in the number of fibers, postnatal mass development is achieved due to enlarged circumference and the existing hypertrophy length of myofibres. The variation in the rate of [...]
With the emergence of CCD and the various campaigns that followed in order to save the bee from extinction, several people have considered keeping bees in the urban centers.
The perception of pain by the fish must be examined, and the approaches of breeding such species must apply the nuances to ensure that it is free of distress or suffering.
In particular, the name of a biological species begins with the word "Salmonella" and ends with a description of the species, such as Salmonella enterica.
The nature of microbiota tends to affect the fitness and survival of the host in a number of ways. The knowledge of host-microbial interactions in the gut of Canadian geese becomes an opportunity to take [...]
This research paper analyzes the knowledge surrounding the issue of hepatic steatosis in dogs and reveals a dearth of knowledge pertaining to the disease's impact on dogs' gastrointestinal tract.
The study aimed to produce a phylogeny of the family Testudinidae through the analysis of five molecular sets: three genes in the mitochondrial DNA and two genes in the nuclear DNA.
Red sea whales are rare because they originate from oceans most of them do not stay in the red sea for long they move from one place to the other.
They have a sharp memory to recall the previous locations of food, the scent, and the color where they can get the best nectar and pollen.
Maybe it is because of this direct interaction with humans that allow dogs to understand the basic human emotions and needs which led the animal to develop a way to comfort their human companions.
Based on the numerous remarks of scholars that claim that the animals are less active in the artificially created conditions in zoos, the hypothesis of the current write-up is as follows: Pandas tend to be [...]
For example, cats and dogs are being fully capable of anticipating human reactions, in regards to the expression of their own emotions.
The aim of the survey, which was conducted on Great Bird Island, was to determine the status of the Antiguan racer.
The Sumatran Orangutan is one of the two species of Orangutans in the world. The Sumatran Orangutan is rarer than the bornean orangutan.
The main benefit of human-animal communication is that it will help scientists to understand the world of animals and explore it.
There are two species of lowland gorillas; the western lowland gorilla and the Eastern lowland gorilla. Mountain gorillas are the darkest in color, followed by the Eastern gorilla, and the western gorillas respectively.
The experiments by Hawlena et al.were designed to determine whether lizards deposit detectable levels of ontogenetic changes lacertids in their shed skins, similar to the disposition of these agents into the infant costume of striped [...]
We realize that high species richness is not linked to one of the particular assumptions, sexual selection, alone but sexual selection may be linked to species extinction rates.