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Flocking (behavior)
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Flocking behavior
, Flocking (behaviour)
, Flocks
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Flocking behavior is the behavior exhibited when a group of birds, called a flock, are foraging or in flight. There are parallels with the shoaling…
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2011
Highly Cited
2011
"Sadly and with a Bitter Heart": What the Caesarean Section Meant in the Middle Ages
S. Bednarski
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Andrée Courtemanche
2011
Corpus ID: 159954412
This article contextualizes the history of the so-called Caesarean section to argue that the history of obstetrics is written at…
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2002
Highly Cited
2002
Social mediation of sexually selected ornamentation and steroid hormone levels in male junglefowl
T. Parker
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R. Knapp
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J. Rosenfield
Animal Behaviour
2002
Corpus ID: 53149022
Abstract Honest signals in sexual selection may be maintained by a variety of mechanisms. Comb size in male red junglefowl…
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1999
1999
Continuous superconducting-magnet filtration system
N. Saho
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H. Isogami
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T. Takagi
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M. Morita
IEEE transactions on applied superconductivity
1999
Corpus ID: 31322656
We developed a new water purification system using a continuous superconducting-magnet filtration system that removes…
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Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
Social inhibition of movement in domestic hens
P. N. Grigor
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B. O. Hughes
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M. Appleby
Animal Behaviour
1995
Corpus ID: 53192074
Abstract The possibility that laying hens,Gallus gallus domesticus, limit their movements in order to minimize the number of high…
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Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
A comparative study of status signalling in sparrows (genus Zonotrichia)
D. J. Watt
Animal Behaviour
1986
Corpus ID: 53147997
Highly Cited
1980
Highly Cited
1980
Forced copulation in captive mallards. I. Fertilization of eggs.
J. T. Burns
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K. Cheng
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F. Mckinney
1980
Corpus ID: 51855519
BERTRAM, B.C. R. 1980. Vigilance and group sizes in ostriches. Anim. Behav. 28: 278-286. CARACO, T. 1979a. Time budgeting and…
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1980
1980
Spatial consequences of aggressive behaviour in flocks of oystercatchers, Haematopus ostralegus L.
G. Vines
Animal Behaviour
1980
Corpus ID: 53180694
Highly Cited
1977
Highly Cited
1977
Winter social behaviour of dark-eyed juncos: Communication, social organization, and ecological implications
M. Balph
Animal Behaviour
1977
Corpus ID: 53161367
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1967
Highly Cited
1967
Migration of Willow Ptarmigan in Arctic Alaska
L. Irving
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G. C. West
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L. J. Peyton
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S. Paneak
1967
Corpus ID: 53329347
Studies the movements of Lagopus lagopus through the narrow valley of Anaktuvuk Pass in the Brooks Range, recorded since 1948…
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1961
1961
Interspecies flocking of birds of montane forest in Oaxaca, Mexico
L. L. Short
1961
Corpus ID: 164934656
F ORAGING bird flocks containing several to many species are frequent during the non-breeding period in most of the world. I…
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