All 34 posts, newest first.
- August 2026
- Has any naturalist previously noticed that the muskox (Ovibos moschatus) is exceptional among ruminants in being able to sit like a dog or cat? part 29 Aug 2026
Has any naturalist previously noticed that the muskox (Ovibos moschatus) is exceptional among ruminants in being able to sit like a dog or cat? part 19 Aug 2026
Why is the muskox (Ovibos moschatus) adaptively dark, whereas its predator, the Arctic wolf (Canis lupus) is adaptively pale?9 Aug 2026- Can Felidae suffer from ‘rabbit starvation’ (excess protein in the diet)?9 Aug 2026
- Two contrasting regimes of domestication in water buffaloes (Bubalus): Cambodia vs Nepal9 Aug 2026
- The natural history of the ancestral river buffalo, ‘Bubalus semiamphibius’, by comparison with the African savanna buffalo (Syncerus caffer), part 29 Aug 2026
- Pendulous ear pinnae in the river buffalo (Bubalus bubalis)9 Aug 2026
- Suiformes as bone-eaters9 Aug 2026
- Pilocatoptric brindling: a new term for an aspect of adaptive colouration peculiar to alcelaphine bovids (Bovidae: Alcelaphinae), part 27 Aug 2026
Pilocatoptric brindling: a new term for an aspect of adaptive colouration peculiar to alcelaphine bovids (Bovidae: Alcelaphinae), part 17 Aug 2026- Which is the largest-bodied gopher-like rodent in South America?7 Aug 2026
- The significance of the etymological link between the terms ‘physics’ and ‘phyto-‘7 Aug 2026
- Changes in fertility of soils in the Pampas, at the end of the Ice Age7 Aug 2026
- Phosphorus vs zinc7 Aug 2026
- Indigenous thistles in Australia?7 Aug 2026
- Sundry re ants and myrmecophages7 Aug 2026
- Hippo locomotion7 Aug 2026
- Pans in Australia and southern Africa7 Aug 2026
- Original thinking in Biology by Enrico Coen7 Aug 2026
- Erythrophleum7 Aug 2026
- Predation on Alces alces by Ursus arctos7 Aug 2026
- Forestiera (Oleaceae)7 Aug 2026
- Oleaceae as sclerophyllous shrubs in mediterranean-type ecosystems worldwide7 Aug 2026
- Plasticfruits, part 9: A contrary case in Chrysojasminum parkeri (Oleaceae)7 Aug 2026
- Why is the Indian peafowl (Pavo cristatus) not treated as prey by the leopard (Panthera pardus)?7 Aug 2026
- Brain size in human vs chimp7 Aug 2026
- Life-history strategy in Turnix (Turnicidae), relative to nutrient-poor vs nutrient-rich habitats7 Aug 2026
- The words ‘history’ in Natural History, and ‘story’ in The Story of Evolution, have the same origin7 Aug 2026
- Life-history strategies of bird spp. restricted to the southwestern Cape of South Africa, part 17 Aug 2026
- An extreme case of involuntary fasting in an adult female individual of the domestic cat (Felis catus) after an earthquake in Venezuela in July 20267 Aug 2026
- ‘Mesopredator release’ of Caracal caracal on the Cape Peninsula, South Africa7 Aug 2026
- The Serengeti ecosystem has its own, previously neglected subspecies of Coke’s hartebeest, namely Alcelaphus cokii kongoni (Heller, 1912), part 27 Aug 2026
- Clear views of Tragelaphus sylvaticus at the edge of its distribution, in the form of subspecies sassae7 Aug 2026
- Occurrence of Canis (Canidae) in South America in the late Pleistocene7 Aug 2026
