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Feeding time: stress and barnacles

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Lawrence Dill and Jill Gillett's study of the barnacle species Balanus glandula reveals that the animal is remarkably able to balance feeding time with time spent hiding from predators. Barnacles apparently can predict tidal flows, which also helps to avoid predation.

Publisher: Economist Newspaper Ltd.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 1992
Behavior, Barnacles, Dill, Lawrence, Gillett, Jill

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Early birds get it

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Research on body clocks, and how they affect behavior patterns, is examined in detail. Species may have slightly different body clocks, and may be able to adapt their behavior in ways that benefit them.

Publisher: Economist Newspaper Ltd.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 2001
Circadian rhythms

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Extra sensory perception

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The usage of ground vibrations by animals to communicate is examined in detail.

Publisher: Economist Newspaper Ltd.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 2001
Analysis, Usage, Vibration, Vibration (Physics), Seismological research

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