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  2. Moulting - Wikipedia

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    A dragonfly in its radical final moult, metamorphosing from an aquatic nymph to a winged adult.. In biology, moulting (British English), or molting (American English), also known as sloughing, shedding, or in many invertebrates, ecdysis, is a process by which an animal casts off parts of its body to serve some beneficial purpose, either at specific times of the year, or at specific points in ...

  3. Defiance: Arkfall Codes (aka Ark Hunter Codes) - AOL

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    In Defiance on the PC, PS3, and Xbox 360, Arkfall codes (aka Ark Hunter codes) are used to earn in-game rewards. They are and have been hidden in various different places, including emails, tweets ...

  4. Diel vertical migration - Wikipedia

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    At night organisms are in the top 100 metres of the water column, but during the day they move down to between 800 and 1000 meters. If organisms were to defecate at the surface it would take the fecal pellets days to reach the depth that they reach in a matter of hours.

  5. Electroreception and electrogenesis - Wikipedia

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    Electroreceptive animals use the sense to locate objects around them. This is important in ecological niches where the animal cannot depend on vision: for example in caves, in murky water, and at night. Electrolocation can be passive, sensing electric fields such as those generated by the muscle movements of buried prey, or active, the ...

  6. Ark: Survival Ascended Goes Free To Play This Weekend on PC - AOL

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    ark-survival-ascended-expansion-1. Ark: Survival Ascended, the current-gen remake of the original Ark, is going free to play this weekend. You’ll be able to play the game without paying a dime ...

  7. Forced molting - Wikipedia

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    Forced molting typically involves the removal of food and/or water from poultry for an extended period of time to reinvigorate egg-laying. Forced molting, sometimes known as induced molting, is the practice by some poultry industries of artificially provoking a flock to molt simultaneously, typically by withdrawing food for 7–14 days and sometimes also withdrawing water for an extended period.

  8. Nocturnal bottleneck - Wikipedia

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    Mammals evolved from cynodonts, a group of superficially dog-like therapsid synapsids that survived the Permian–Triassic mass extinction.The emerging archosaurian sauropsids, including pseudosuchians, pterosaurs and dinosaurs and their ancestors, flourished after the Early Triassic Smithian–Spathian boundary event and competitively displaced the larger therapsids into extinction, leaving ...

  9. Rut (mammalian reproduction) - Wikipedia

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    Bucks of different sizes will do this to each other. After pre-rut is finished, a buck will rub his antlers on a tree (thus making a "rub"), and make scrapes on the ground with his hooves: both of these are ways a buck will mark its territory and proclaim his dominance for other bucks to see. These activities are usually done at night. [9]