Wild Koala Day

Posted on: 24 May, 2017

Author: Alex Gregory

Wild Koala Day is celebrated annually in May. It is an international event aimed at increasing awareness of the dangers that Wild Koalas face in Australia. Koalas natural habitats are being destroyed due to land clearance, bush fires and disease and its put them on the endangered species list for the first time.   Koalas need trees to live in, feed from and protect themselves from other animals. Without a healthy environment, Koalas cannot continue to live and at present there are no laws in Australia to protect their habitats. Land Clearance is the biggest issue facing Koalas and its resulting...

Looking To Purchase Electrical Meters and Fixtures? Try Out the Best E-Retailers

Posted on: 26 April, 2017

Author: Tarun Agrawal

It is a true fact that global digitalization is the next big thing in the modern world. However, for the initial phase of digitalization the entry and sustenance of e-retailers have had a positive effect. E-retailing by far has been the most resulting operative which has changed the face of the global consumer market. Not only for FMCGs or FMCDs but also for the inclusion of other utility goods into their categories, have such e-retailing companies gained much of value. Purchase of electrical and mechanical utility goods like 1 phase energy meters, electrical fixtures and even high end tools through...

Get the Services of Commercial Pest Control in Morris County

Posted on: 26 April, 2017

Author: williamdavid

Pests wandering in your offices can be very frustrating for staff. These creepy-crawlies can harm your employees and can spoil the reputation of your business. It is crucial to get the pest control services to get rid of pesky pests. NJ pest control is providing efficient services to exterminate the pests that are invading commercial premises. We all know that pests get multiplied rapidly. So their complete removal will take much time. Most of the pest control companies eliminate pests and will take regular follow-ups to ensure there are no more pests signs. Often pest exterminators provide annual maintenance plans...

Net Metering - An Essential Part for Achieving Greater Energy Security!

Posted on: 14 April, 2017

Author: Tarun Agrawal

Theoretically, net-metering is the silver bullet created to help a nation to achieve greater energy security. It is possible by the generation at the point of consumption, i.e. distributed generation. It can drive widespread application of DG by incentivizing end-users to take localized power production through non-renewable energy technologies. Despite having beneficial factors, unfortunately, both distribution companies and end-users are reluctant to use net energy meters. What’s Net Metering It is a billing process that allows individuals or businesses are producing own electricity to send unused energy back to the local power grid and get credited back for its retail...

Enjoy Peaceful Environment at Home with Acoustic Fencing

Posted on: 13 April, 2017

Author: Kamal Swami

The problem of pollution has grabbed every country of the world in its web that despite of various efforts made by the governments of different countries, the dream of living in pollution free city seems to be an un-achieved dream. There is general belief among most the people that fencing is used for controlling the entrance of intruders and enhancing the exterior of their place. But, do you know that fencing can also be used for reducing the noises coming inside your house from the external sources like the traffic going out from your place, noise coming from the children...

Pheromonal systems in mammals

Posted on: 02 March, 2017

Author: Alexander P

An interested reader can turn to any of a large number of recent reviews to nd up-to-date bibliographies concerning almost all facets of this broad subject: Bronson (1968, 1971); Bruce (1966, 1967, 1... An interested reader can turn to any of a large number of recent reviews to nd up-to-date bibliographies concerning almost all facets of this broad subject: Bronson (1968, 1971); Bruce (1966, 1967, 1970); Cheal and Sprott (1971); Eisenberg and Kleiman (1973); Gleason and Reynierse (1969); Mykytowycz (1970); Ralls (1971); Schultz and Tapp (1973); Whitten (1966); and Whitten and Bronson (1970). Because of these extensive efforts, no attempt...

Pheromones in Subspecies

Posted on: 02 March, 2017

Author: Alexander P

Cowley and Wise (1970) showed that the activity of 6-day old baby mice is reduced if they are kept in the presence of soiled sawdust or pheromones from a lactating female, whereas activity increases i... Cowley and Wise (1970) showed that the activity of 6-day old baby mice is reduced if they are kept in the presence of soiled sawdust or pheromones from a lactating female, whereas activity increases if they are kept in the presence of stock sawdust. The adaptive significance of this phenomenon is clearly to maintain cohesion in the nest during the preweaning period. Non-estrous females do...

Pheromones and Bacteria

Posted on: 02 March, 2017

Author: Alexander P

It has been suggested that bacterial strains which can as a rule be found in normal rat’s pheromone may play an important role in shaping the pheromone odor of individual animals (Reiffe 1956). ... It has been suggested that bacterial strains which can as a rule be found in normal rat’s pheromone may play an important role in shaping the pheromone odor of individual animals (Reiffe 1956). The tracks established by rats and mice within their pheromone ranges facilitate not only their own orientation and movements but also those of newcomers. The wolf also displays a similar habit of marking...

The presence of a human pheromone

Posted on: 02 March, 2017

Author: Alexander P

One of the best documented aspects of human pheromone function in mammals is certainly in the control of the estrous cycle of the laboratory mouse (Whitten 1956b; 1959). While typically thought of as ... One of the best documented aspects of human pheromone function in mammals is certainly in the control of the estrous cycle of the laboratory mouse (Whitten 1956b; 1959). While typically thought of as 4 to 5-day periodicity; estrous cycles ranging up to 11-1 2 days may be easily produced and should be considered perfectly normal depending upon the presence or absence of male odors and the...

Experimental Pheromone Systems

Posted on: 02 March, 2017

Author: Alexander P

Ability of rats of either sex to detect odors of sexually active members of the opposite sex is independent of their own gonadal state. Attraction to that odor, on the other hand, requires that female... Ability of rats of either sex to detect odors of sexually active members of the opposite sex is independent of their own gonadal state. Attraction to that odor, on the other hand, requires that females be either sexually experienced or under the inuence of estrogen. while positive responses by males require both androgen and sexual experience. Lydell and Doty (1972), also working with rats, conrmed...