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Westling, Bruce – School Science and Mathematics, 1971
Describes how to measure the daily rhythm of activity (photoperiodism) of small mammals. Three methods for recording information are reviewed including instructions for making a recorder. Includes suggestions for activities and experiments. (PR)
Descriptors: Animal Behavior, Animal Husbandry, Animals, Behavior Patterns
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Meek, Leslie R.; And Others – American Biology Teacher, 1988
Described are the basic materials and procedures used to study defensive burying behavior and suggested laboratory projects. Discusses live targets, non-living targets, social variables, and previous experiences of the subjects. (CW)
Descriptors: Animal Behavior, Behavior Patterns, Biological Sciences, College Science
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Williams, R. J.; Ladd, G. F. – School Science Review, 1973
Describes animal behavior experiments that can be easily performed by secondary school students. The experiments illustrate territorial behavior, social order, and exploratory behavior in Mongolian gerbils. (JR)
Descriptors: Animal Behavior, Behavior Patterns, Biology, Laboratory Experiments