Some, like Canada geese, don’t mind the rain, while others mind and have developed ways to protect themselves during storms. You may remember our January 2016 blog, “Where Will Animals Go During a Snowstorm?”, where you learned how wildlife survives a heavy winter snow. I was curious how animals cope with summer storms, so I …
One of my friends in the military reported about his friend eating a raw piece of chicken in order to save some time in the field. But why can animals eat raw meat when humans can’t? Let’s take a closer look at the question because it’s not a simple question to ask. Why can animals eat …
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Table Top (click to enlarge) Animals Use Mimicry What is Batesian Mimicry? What is Mullerian Mimicry? Why Animals Mimic: Purposes and Benefits Mimicry is defined as the close resemblance of one organism to another or in its natural state. This ability helps animals to mingle, hunt and survive! What comes to mind when you see …
Over the years we at Giz Asks have explored numerous aspects of animal behavior and psychology. And such. Vladimir Dinets Assistant Professor, Kean University of Zoology, research focuses on animal behaviorYes, animals take revenge. Macaques also do this, albeit indirectly: if they can’t attack the attacker because they are much stronger, they will instead injure …
Some people like to be active and go on fun adventures with their pets; others would rather cuddle up on the couch with their pet and their favorite book or movie. If you are part of the latter group, you are in the right place. Today we’re going to review the top 15 pets that …
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Some, like Canada geese, don’t mind the rain, while others think and have ways to protect themselves during storms. You may remember our January 2016 blog, “Where Will Animals Go During a Snowstorm?,” where you learned how wildlife survives heavy winter snow. I was curious about how animals cope with summer thunderstorms, so I asked …
One of my friends in the military reported about his friend eating a raw piece of chicken in order to save some time in the field. But why can animals eat raw meat when humans can’t? Let’s take a closer look at the question because it’s not a simple question to ask. Wild animals will typically …
Deer graze on plants, seeds, seedlings, and sometimes even grasses. While deer love most plants, they dislike scented ones. Deer have a great sense of smell and this is the reason why they often do not have fragrant plants. For similar reasons, deer tend to avoid most grasses. One can wonder if they like rosemary. …
Over the years, we at Giz Asks have explored countless aspects of animal behavior and psychology. And so on. Today we extend this venerable tradition with a new question, one that is sure to delight anyone who has ever dreamed about a monkey cackling maniacally as he destroys the monkey that killed his father – …
Watermelons are a fruit that is very popular in the summertime and is widely cultivated around the world. It is a member of the Cucurmae family, which also includes cantaloupes, honeydews, and Crenshaws. The flesh of the watermelon is juicy and sweet, with a pale green rind that surrounds a bright orange flesh. This fruit …
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