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Erslev, Carole – Outdoor Communicator, 1984
The small, uneaten, slate-gray, pointed-nose animal that is distasteful to the cat because of foul-tasting scent glands is the shrew. Describes the short-tailed shrew's physical characteristics, lifespan, habitat, eating habits, and senses. (ERB)
Descriptors: Animal Behavior, Animals, Environmental Influences, Outdoor Education
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Dawes, John A.; King, Michael R. – Journal of Biological Education, 1979
Describes a constant-temperature observation chamber and includes instructions on constructing the apparatus. Suggestions for use are given as well as problems that might be encountered. (Author/SA)
Descriptors: Animal Behavior, Biology, College Science, Guides
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Hensel, Karen A. – Current, 1979
The new role of American aquaria and zoos is described by an aquarium educator. Their present status and future direction in educational programing related to marine education are discussed. (SA)
Descriptors: Animal Behavior, Animal Caretakers, Animal Facilities, Aquariums