List of articles on zoology
Dolphins gained advanced hearing through trade-off evolution from chewing muscles to sound-transmitting fat Hokkaido University
A research group at Hokkaido University has discovered that the "acoustic fat" that dolphins have on their heads originates from the masticatory muscles and other head muscles of terrestrial animals.
Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology
Associate Professor Hayato Takada of Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology (at that time, Yamanashi Prefectural Mt.
Nagasaki University succeeds in the theoretical explanation of the phenomenon that animals have multiple preferred directions for escape
Associate Professor Yuki Kawabata of Nagasaki University and others have found that after more than 10 years of research, ``There are multiple preferred directions in which prey organisms escape from predators.'' […]
Succeeded in photographing the eating habits of wild bears from the perspective of a bear, such as Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology
An international joint research team consisting of researchers from Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology, the University of Illinois in the United States, Tokyo University of Agriculture, etc. has developed a collar equipped with a video camera […]
Changes in foraging behavior of raccoon dogs and badgers before and after COVID-XNUMX Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology/University of Illinois
An international joint research team consisting of Shigeru Osugi (doctoral research student) at the Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology Graduate School and the University of Illinois in the United States has announced that the new coronavirus […]
First confirmation of different physical reactions in crows depending on the partner, Keio University
A group at Keio University has revealed that different physical reactions occur in crows depending on the relationship (superiority or inferiority) with the person they face […]
First update of koala anatomical knowledge in the last century Identification of hip and leg muscles based on innervation
A joint research group from Kyoto University, Juntendo University, and Saitama Medical University carried out macroscopic dissection of the muscles of the koala's buttocks (buttocks) and lower limbs (rear thighs) […]
It turns out that the social behavior of dolphins rubbing their opponents with pectoral fins also functions as body surface care.
Mai Sakai, Professor of Fisheries, Faculty of Agriculture, Kinki University, Kamogawa Sea World, and the research team of the Wildlife Research Center of Kyoto University have seen many dolphins […]
Zoology: When birds fly stable and unstable
Zoology: The stability and instability of bird flight […]
Zoology: The secret of a small beetle flying at high speed
Zoology: Secrets of a miniature beetle's speedy flight […]