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Jennifer Groh, “Knowing One’s Place: Space and the Brain” (Open Agenda, 2021)

New Books in Science, Technology, and Society

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Did It Work Out Differently for You?

As an undergraduate at Princeton, you were already in a narrow science oriented programme quite from from the biology. And i got really interested in behavior lychology, which is how animal behavior is and relates to ecological constraints that the animals are operating under. I was looking at horses, like most animals, have an equal sex ratio at birth, so there's an equal number of males and females,. But they, the social structure is that, usually one associated with a group of females by the time they get to adult hood. That means that there are some males that are left out, ah, and so these are called the bachelor males. It'll be interesting to find out what their behaviour strategies

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