Sökning: "startle"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 13 uppsatser innehållade ordet startle.

  1. 1. Investigating the influence of the tidal regime on harbour porpoise Phocoena phocoena distribution in Mount’s Bay, Cornwall

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskap

    Författare :Duncan Jones; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Geography; Geographical Information Systems; GIS; Habitat Modelling; Harbour Porpoise; MaxEnt; Tidal Processes; Conservation; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : Investigating the influence of the tidal regime on harbour porpoise Phocoena phocoena distribution in Mount’s Bay, Cornwall Abstract Unintentional by-catch in fishing gear is a significant cause of mortality of harbour porpoises in UK waters. Understanding the spatial distribution of harbour porpoises at fine scales and how this changes over time is essential when trying to understand where these lethal interactions might occur. LÄS MER

  3. 2. The impact of pharmaceuticals on personality in sea anemones

    Kandidat-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet / Instiutionen för biologi och miljövetenskap

    Författare :Lisa Wong; [2022-03-31]
    Nyckelord :Metridium senile; animal behavior; animal personality; shyness; boldness; startle response; sea anemone; pharmaceutical drugs; caffeine; propranolol; diazepam.;

    Sammanfattning : Pharmaceutical drugs along with other human derived contaminants are prevalent in natural water bodies due to many anthropological factors and they eventually end up reaching coastal waters. The pharmaceuticals have impacts on the behaviour and physiology of humans, thus it is important to understand what impact they have on animals. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Mötet som berör : - En intervjustudie med sjuksköterskor

    Magister-uppsats, Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för hälso- och vårdvetenskap (HV)

    Författare :Annelie Evysdotter; [2021]
    Nyckelord :#suicid #CoseOnes #suicidprevention #DareToTalk #nurse #Reconciliation; #suicid #efterlevande #suicidprevention #vågaprata #sjuksköterska #försoning;

    Sammanfattning : Bakgrund: När ett suicid intträffar efterlämnar ofta den personen en närstående. Forskning visar att de närstående som mist en anhörig i suicid riskerar att själva hamna i ohälsa med en ökad suicidrisk som följd. Ohälsan hos de närstående kan variera men många gånger har den inslag av psykosomatiska besvär. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Stress and meat quality in two lines of the Yorkshire pig breed: Swedish and Dutch

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

    Författare :Andreas Andersson; [2019]
    Nyckelord :Swedish Yorkshire; Dutch Yorkshire; stress; meat quality; behaviour test; novel Arena test; startle test; lactate; temperature and pH;

    Sammanfattning : Pigs are exposed to several different environmental stressors in the modern production from weaning, mixing, crowding etc. Preslaughter stressors may result in meat quality problems, such as the formation of pale, soft and exudative meat as well as the formation of dark, firm and dry meat, which makes the meat to be unattractive. LÄS MER

  7. 5. Visual reactions to auditory stimulus by the jumping spider Phidippus princeps (Araneae, Salticidae)

    Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för biologisk grundutbildning

    Författare :Philip Denbaum; [2019]
    Nyckelord :spider; jumping spider; hearing; vision; behavior; stimuli;

    Sammanfattning : Jumping spiders (Family Salticidae) are known for their exceptional vision, including color vision and spatial acuity. Salticids use their vision in many behaviors, including predation and courtship. Recently evidence of their ability to sense airborne vibrations, i.e. LÄS MER