Browsing by Subject "avoidance"

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Boundaries of absolute protection: distribution of benefit and harm to birds through law and planning in New Zealand

Wallace, Philippa Jane (University of Waikato, 2014)

Endemic birds in New Zealand are under threat, and increasingly so, as human activity reshapes the land, reconstitutes the water, consumes space and resources and alters faunal composition. The decline of biodiversity is ...
Ecology of common bully (Gobiomorphus cotidianus) in the Tarawera and Rangitaiki rivers: isolation by inland distance or anthropogenic discharge?

Bleackley, Natalie Anne; Landman, Michael J.; Ling, Nicholas (R S N Z Publishing, 2009)

Previous research has identified distinct genetic, life-history and reproductive differences between populations of common bully (Gobiomorphus cotidianus) upstream and downstream of a pulp and paper mill outfall on the ...
Oxytocin receptor blockade reduces acquisition but not retrieval of taste aversion and blunts responsiveness of amygdala neurons to an aversive stimulus

Olszewski, Pawel K.; Waas, Joseph R.; Brooks, Lydia L.; Herisson, Florence; Levine, Allen S. (Elsevier, 2013)

When gastrointestinal sickness induced by toxin injection is associated with exposure to novel food, the animal acquires a conditioned taste aversion (CTA). Malaise is accompanied by a surge in oxytocin release and in ...