Articles related to "Anthropomorphism"



Anthropomorphism
Talks about humanizing your dog and explains SOME of the advantages in owning a dog!
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Anthropomorphism
We often assume that animals share the world as we see it - theirs is much more mysterious.
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Dog Intelligence or Anthropomorphism?
How much are dogs like humans? New research is showing more emotion and intelligence in man's best friend.
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Big Ideas of Evolution
Understanding life on earth is only possible if we can avoid anthropomorphism and see things as they really are.
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Uncle Sam
For almost two centuries, the image of Uncle Sam has been intimately associated with American Patriotism. But where did this symbol come from?
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Reviewing When Elephants Weep
Science tends to look askew at the idea of studying emotion in the animal kingdom, largely because the evidence is almost exclusively anecdotal, much like the book.
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Woodlouse behaviour
Help with identifying British woodlice, and why they are usually found huddled together in damp crevices.
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The Intelligence of Dogs
Scientific studies in recent years show that dogs apply earlier learning to new situations, perform selective imitation, and understand human gestures and new words.
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Understand What Really Motivates Pet Behavior
Treating pets like miniature versions of people can detract from our relationship with them and even, in some cases, be hazardous to their health.
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Animal Senses
Information about the environment can be detected in many ways. Electro-magnetic waves, chemicals in the air or water, vibrations, and even magnetic and electric fields
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Disease Vectors
Many invertebrates can carry micro-organisms that cause diseases, but there are several ways of looking at this.
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Animal Classification
Taxonomy is the science of animal classification and of working out what is related to what. How does Suite101 categorise the millions of species that exist?
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What is Comparative Psychology?
Comparative psychology is the study of the mental existence (cognition) of animals other than humans.
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Reefscape, Rosaleen Love : Book Review
Book review of Rosaleen Love's Reefscape, everything you wanted to know about the Great Barrier Reef.
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A Pencil and Paper Menagerie: Wallace Edwards' 'Alphabeasts'
Wallace Edwards' alphabet book situates meticulously drawn animals, including a rhino, a mandrill, and an octopus, in an old Victorian mansion. What are they doing there? Are there hidden meanings in the rhyming couplets? This is a book with many stories to tell.
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Character Matters
Are your characters real? How do you develop characters that are full-bodied and interesting?
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Meeting the genius loci
The genius loci is the spirit of a place. People have always felt inclined to see divine beings in nature. Whether or not there is anything supernatural about it, the Earth possesses profound intelligence.
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The Dark Side of the Zodiac
The Dark Side of the Zodiac contains the the problems and challenges associated with each star sign's personality. This astrological approach cannot be overlooked.
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Xenophanes and His Philosophies
The philosophies of Xenophanes of Colophon, 6th century Greek thinker.
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A Human of Crows
Continuing the author's observations of crows, their intelligence and their appearance in myth, legend and divination. Some thought is given to the naming of groups of humans and crows.
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On Weeping Elephants
Discussion of the spiritual and natural aspects of animals, horses in particular.
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Blue Tits
Blue Tits live near humans, steal their milk and eat their greenfly.
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Do Cats Have Emotions?
According to various veterinarians, animal therapists, ethologists, and researchers, physiological and behavioural evidence indicates that cats do experience emotions.
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Learning Literature Elements
While gifted children enjoy reading, going through the practice of breaking down stories for discussions can be a chore. Here is a creative way to address that issue.
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Transformer Movie Franchise Fails Fans
Ahead of 2009's sequel Revenge of the Fallen what lessons should have been learnt from the original film's shortcomings?
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Fables – Origins and Archetypes
Fables are the timeless portrait of ourselves and a reflection of a world that can never be. Witty and comedic, they embody everything human and universal.
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The god inside
An examination of the discovery of the God Module, and its consequences for atheism.
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Rus: Matryushka the Nesting Dolls
History and composition of a beloved folk craft-art of Russia. These unique and lovely dolls are world famous.
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