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POPSanimal pics 2 comments: -I know some of these are fake but they were still funny so I put them on -Would you let your cat thet close to the meat? (pics 5 and 52)
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POPSThinking the way animals do
Temple Grandin Ph.D. is an assistant professor of animal behaviour at Colorado State Uni. She suffers from a form of autism, and describes the way she thinks as thinking in pictures. This has helped her understand the way Animals think, with direct association, rather than a logical process. A significant statement which can apply to most people, is the fact that originally as far as she was aware everybody thought the same way. Until she asked people and found this was not the case. She describes a radio station person who said she had no pictures, in her mind, but thought in terms of emotions or words. I'm sure I can understand my dogs. They seem to think in a manner that is simple, and straightforward, it can just be a matter of associating cues with behavior, and remembering Pavlov. I think in Pictures and sounds. There is music I can 'hear' in my mind that not only has the same 'quality' as the original, but there is a remarkable capacity to edit. Perhaps something like Auti
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POPSCedar Waxwing --Photo We have these beautiful birds in our area. They travel in flocks of about 20-40 birds. Last year, one hit our window. He was stunned for several minutes. The other birds didn't move on until they knew he was all right. The flocks kept filling up the trees. There were around 100-150 birds! Fascinating to watch. Notice the yellow at the tip of his tail. photo by KVAWARRE2P
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POPSPacific Angel Shark Pup Born at Aquarium cont'd: "Pacific angel sharks are found in coastal waters from southern Chile to Alaska. Their speckled black, gray and brown bodies allow them to hide out in the sand and gulp unsuspected fish that come too close."
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POPSDwarf Hippo fossils found on Cyprus The bones are dated around 10,000 BC Traces of Humans have been found dating from 8.000 BC, The hippos isolated on Cyprus, adapted, to the conditions, but the arrival of man seemed to lead to their disappearance. (They must have been easy to catch.)
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