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Researchers directly connect activities of genes with instinctive behavior in male cichlids

Call it instinct, but something compels some animals to behave in certain ways, perhaps programs in their genes. Researchers have directly connected activities of genes with instinctive behavior in ...
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Instinctive behavior; the development of a modern concept. Translated and edited by Claire H. Schiller. Introd. by Karl S. Lashley. Contributors: D.J. Kuenen [and others]

A stroll through the world of animals and men : a picture book of invisible worlds / Jakob von Uexküll -- Companionship in bird life : fellow members of the species as releasers of social behavior / ...
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USF Health researcher and international team win multi-million research grant

Tampa, Fla (Nov. 6, 2025) — An international research team that includes USF Health researcher Dr. Yong Xu and two colleagues from Great Britain has been awarded a European Research Council Synergy ...
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Function and evolution of behavior an historical sample from the pens of ethologists Edited by Peter H. Klopfer and Jack P. Hailman

A. The formulations of Lorenz and Tinbergen -- The comparative method in studying innate behaviour patterns / K.Z. Lorenz -- B. Some criticisms of the views of Lorenz and Tinbergen -- Is modern ...