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Selfish Sentinels

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Research on the African mongoose contradicts the myth that animals undertake the danger of sentinel behavior because this behavior benefits their relatives. The researchers found that nutritional state rather than kinship was a strong influence on sentinel behavior.

Author: Blumstein, Daniel T.
Publisher: American Association for the Advancement of Science
Publication Name: Science
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0036-8075
Year: 1999
Research, Behavior, Mammals, Mongooses, Social behavior in animals, Animal social behavior, Meerkats, Meerkat, Animal societies

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Poultry

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A market intelligence report on poultry is presented. Issues concerning market segmentation, market size, product supplies, product safety and consumer preferences are discussed.

Publisher: Mintel International Group Ltd.
Publication Name: Market Intelligence
Subject: Economics
ISSN: 1366-6673
Year: 2000
Marketing, Poultry industry

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Splendor, gain and growth

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British Columbia's population grew 16.1% between 1986 and 1991. Factual information about British Columbia's wages, crime rate, history and population is presented.

Publisher: Rogers Publishing Ltd.
Publication Name: Maclean's
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0024-9262
Year: 1992
Cover Story, Demographic aspects, British Columbia

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