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Friday Fungi Blogging

Cool Some fungi are parasitic, as you can see from the above photo. A fungi has trapped a nematode. Most fungi feed on dead organic matter (and are not photsynthetic).

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Friday Skunk Story Blogging

The above is a spotted skunk. Years ago when I was in junior high I was incredibly truant and got thrown into a minimum security juvenile institution. In the meantime, my oldest sister had started...

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Why Your Dog Looks Guilty

Science Daily has an interesting look at recent research into why dog’s look guilty from time to time. From Science Daily: Horowitz was able to show that the human tendency to attribute a “guilty look”...

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Why Do Dogs Bark?

PhysOrg.Com mentions some interesting research being published in Behavioural Processes. Not Only Dogs, but Deer, Monkeys and Birds Bark to Deal with Conflict: Rather, she and colleagues say barking is...

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Cooperation in Spotted Hyenas

PhysOrg.Com has an interesting item on problem solving and cooperation in spotted hyenas. The item concerns recent research published in Animal Behavior. From PhysOrg.Com: Drea’s research, published...

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