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  2. Uncanny valley - Wikipedia

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    Violation of human norms: If an entity looks sufficiently nonhuman, its human characteristics are noticeable, generating empathy. However, if the entity looks almost human, it elicits our model of a human other and its detailed normative expectations. The nonhuman characteristics are noticeable, giving the human viewer a sense of strangeness.

  3. List of fictional bats - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of fictional bats that appear in video games, film, television, animation, comics and literature. This list is subsidiary to the list of fictional animals . Since bats are mammals, yet can fly, they are considered to be liminal beings in various traditions. [ 1 ]

  4. List of fictional rodents in video games - Wikipedia

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    A blue hamster and one of the game's four playable characters. Used as a lab experiment by humans, he has the unique ability to create solid platforms in midair. [5] Newton Flying Hamster: Player character who flies using a propeller made from a leaf shoot to rescue his girlfriend Sookie from a giant eagle. [6] Rick the Hamster: Kirby's Dream ...

  5. Move over, bees. How bats step in as nature's 'third-shift ...

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    Bats can eat up to 1,000 insects per hour, and they work as pollinators while the bees sleep. Move over, bees. How bats step in as nature's 'third-shift' pollinators

  6. Bats may be a scary Halloween symbol, but they benefit humans ...

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    Bats' biggest boon to humans may be in their diet. A single bat can eat thousands of insects per night, ridding the air of mosquitoes and other pests. Bats may be a scary Halloween symbol, but ...

  7. Inherit the Earth - Wikipedia

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    Inherit the Earth: Quest for the Orb is an adventure game developed by The Dreamers Guild and published by New World Computing in 1994.. The point and click adventure game features a world of talking humanoid animals, with the gameplay focusing on a fox on a quest to find a stolen orb, a relic of the mythical humans.

  8. List of fictional humanoid species in video games - Wikipedia

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    A four-eyed race notorious for their being pirates, slavers, and smugglers. Conflicts with humans colonizing their region of the Milky Way have resulted in negative Batarian-Human relations. [2] Broken Warcraft: A devolved sub-race of the Draenei, who live in Outland, mutated after being exposed to the fel energies wielded by orc warlocks ...

  9. Flirt or flight? How humans are scaring fish off ... - AOL

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    A team led by scientists at Lancaster University in the UK found that the fish are becoming more scared of humans and spending less time on courting behavior, with potentially important impacts on ...