Sounds Fishy To Me

Sounds big to me

Many studies of animal sound communications have confirmed that vocal signals conveying some aspect of male quality can be used by females to influence their mate choice. Amongst mammals, however, there has been little evidence to show conclusively that this can be the case. But the roaring of red deer stags is known to affect the outcome of male–male interactions, advance female ovulation and ...

Something fishy

laboratories and centralizing many of the facilities. His own lab expanded considerably to include mathematicians and computer scientists as well as biologists. Dr Goodfellow continued to develop his work on gene mapping by generating somatic hybrid cell lines which contain only fragments of human chromosomes. Along with Tony Monaco, John Todd, Hans Lehrach and others he helped set up the gene ...

Painful ejaculation. Something fishy.

Fishy Cooperation

0001 It is commonly thought that animals can be arranged along a ladder of intelligence—a sort of modern-day Scala Naturae— with humans inevitably at the top, followed by our close relatives, the primates, all the way down to fi sh and other slimy creatures. Over the past decade, this ladder has been challenged by claims of high intelligence and great social complexity in other animals. For exa...

"Sounds Like Kinky Business to Me": Subtextual and Textual Representations of Erotic Power in the Buffyverse

[1] Buffy the Vampire Slayer and Angel have done a great deal to promote tolerance of alternative sexualities. The two programs are especially well known for their positive depictions of gay and lesbian sexuality. However, Buffy and Angel have also brought about another intriguing revolution in the representation of unorthodox sexual practices. Throughout the twelve seasons which comprise the B...