Sökning: "interspecies interactions"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 8 uppsatser innehållade orden interspecies interactions.

  1. 1. African elephants' effect on the temporal use of elephant highway by predator and prey. Makgadikgadi Pans National Park.

    Master-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet / Institutionen för biologi och miljövetenskap

    Författare :Rebecka Relfsson; [2023-08-18]
    Nyckelord :African savanna elephant; elephant highways; interspecies interactions; predation avoidance; predator-prey interaction; temporal activity;

    Sammanfattning : African savanna elephants (Loxondonta africana) are the world’s largest land-mammal and are considered a keystone species. The effect they have on vegetation and their environment is well known, but their effect on other animal species is less studied. LÄS MER

  2. 2. Turn-taking in interspecies vocal communication : A study of dog-human interactions

    Kandidat-uppsats, Linköpings universitet/Biologi

    Författare :Axelsson Johanna; [2018]
    Nyckelord :Interspecies communication; dog-human communication; vocalization; turn-taking;

    Sammanfattning : Dogs are well adapted to a life close to humans and are capable of understanding several human social cues. Turn-taking is a fundamental phenomenon in human conversations, yet no research of turn-taking in interspecies vocal communication has been done. LÄS MER

  3. 3. Interspecies animal "friendships"

    Master-uppsats, SLU/Dept. of Animal Environment and Health

    Författare :Nadil Silva; [2017]
    Nyckelord :species; stress; animal bonds; play; behaviour;

    Sammanfattning : Even though conspecific close relationships are well documented, scientific studies done on interspecies close relationships are scarce. There is no agreement of using the word friendships without inverted commas when describing close relationships of animals. LÄS MER

  4. 4. Förändringar i komplexa dentala biofilmer över tid in vitro

    Master-uppsats, Malmö högskola/Odontologiska fakulteten (OD)

    Författare :Emilia Davey; Lydia Tran; [2017]
    Nyckelord :bakterier; konsortium; succession; biofilm;

    Sammanfattning : SyfteAtt undersöka hur tillväxt och succession sker i ett bakteriellt konsortium bestående avvanliga orala bakteriearter vid lågt pH och vid tillgång av glukos i närmiljön.Material & metodKonsortiumet bestod av Streptococcus mutans, Streptococcus intermedius, Streptococcusoralis, Streptococcus gordonii, Veillonella parvula/dispar, Lactobacillus paracasei,Capnocytophaga gingivalis, Fusobacterium nucleatum, och Actinomyces odontolyticus. LÄS MER

  5. 5. Maxime Miranda in Minimis: Reimagining Swarm Consciousness and Planetary Responsibility

    Master-uppsats, Stockholms universitet/Engelska institutionen

    Författare :Denise Ask Nunes; [2015]
    Nyckelord :Swarm Consciousness; insects; science-fiction; Jacques Derrida; umwelt; Jakob von Uexküll; Mitchell Tomashow; eco-criticism; planetary responsibility; Robert A. Heinlein; David Malouf; Orson Scott Card; Hayao Miyazaki;

    Sammanfattning : This essay explores Swarm Consciousness in relation to the novels Ender’s Game by Orson Scott Card, Remembering Babylon by David Malouf, and the manga Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind by Hayao Miyazaki. Through these novels, Swarm Consciousness can be reimagined in order to challenge the ways insects have previously been considered in literature. LÄS MER