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  2. Crepuscular animal - Wikipedia

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    The distinction is not absolute, because crepuscular animals may also be active on a bright moonlit night or on a dull day. Some animals casually described as nocturnal are in fact crepuscular. [2] Special classes of crepuscular behaviour include matutinal, or "matinal", animals active only in the dawn, and vespertine, only in the dusk.

  3. List of nocturnal animals - Wikipedia

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    Diurnality, plant or animal behavior characterized by activity during the day and sleeping at night. Cathemeral, a classification of organisms with sporadic and random intervals of activity during the day or night. Matutinal, a classification of organisms that are only or primarily active in the pre-dawn hours or early night.

  4. List of nocturnal birds - Wikipedia

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    Diurnality, plant or animal behavior characterized by activity during the day and sleeping at night. Cathemeral, a classification of organisms with sporadic and random intervals of activity during the day or night. Matutinal, a classification of organisms that are only or primarily active in the pre-dawn hours or early morning.

  5. 'Lessons In Chemistry': Differences Between the Book and Show

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    In the book, Cal and Six-Thirty were already running buddies, and a leash comes into play when Elizabeth insists Cal start using one in case Six-Thirty gets spooked by fireworks and runs off. Cal ...

  6. Nocturnality - Wikipedia

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    The kiwi is a family of nocturnal birds endemic to New Zealand.. While it is difficult to say which came first, nocturnality or diurnality, a hypothesis in evolutionary biology, the nocturnal bottleneck theory, postulates that in the Mesozoic, many ancestors of modern-day mammals evolved nocturnal characteristics in order to avoid contact with the numerous diurnal predators. [3]

  7. Here Are All the Big Differences Between the ‘Lessons in ...

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    Here are all the notable differences between the Love in Chemistry book and TV show. 1. In the book: Elizabeth Zott is a chemist at the Hastings Research Institute, with her own lab technicians ...

  8. Cathemerality - Wikipedia

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    The lion is a cathemeral felid. Cathemerality, sometimes called "metaturnality", is an organismal activity pattern of irregular intervals during the day or night in which food is acquired, socializing with other organisms occurs, and any other activities necessary for livelihood are undertaken. [1]

  9. 4 fascinating lessons we can learn from 'lazy' animals ... - AOL

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    What can the sloth, the snail the bear and the lion teach us about relaxation and our health? Turns out, quite a bit.