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  2. Human uses of reptiles - Wikipedia

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    Snakes respond to the movement of the flute, not the actual noise. [80] [81] In the Western world, a variety of reptiles including iguanas, turtles, and some snakes (especially docile species such as the ball python and corn snake) are kept as pets; [82] [83] pond turtles were already used as pets in Roman times. [84]

  3. Interspecies friendship - Wikipedia

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    In the previous 11,000 years, humans have brought a wide range of species into domestication to use as livestock, working animals, household pets, and companions. [27] The influence of human behaviour on domesticated animals has led to many species having learned to co-exist - sometimes leading to the formation of an interspecies friendship.

  4. Biological interaction - Wikipedia

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    Similar interactions within a species are known as co-operation. Mutualism may be classified in terms of the closeness of association, the closest being symbiosis, which is often confused with mutualism. One or both species involved in the interaction may be obligate, meaning they cannot survive in the short or long term without the other species.

  5. New study reveals what can calm snakes in times of stress ...

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    It’s evidence that reptiles — much like humans — rely on their social ties to stay calm. New study reveals what can calm snakes in times of stress — and it’s surprisingly relatable Skip ...

  6. ‘Snakes. Why did it have to be snakes?’: Harrison Ford ...

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    The snake marks the third animal species named after Ford. He also inspired the name of an ant, called Pheidole harrisonfordi, and a spider, Caledonia harrisonfordi. (Getty)

  7. Coexistence theory - Wikipedia

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    Coexistence theory attempts to explain the paradox of the plankton-- how can ecologically similar species coexist without competitively excluding each other?. Coexistence theory is a framework to understand how competitor traits can maintain species diversity and stave-off competitive exclusion even among similar species living in ecologically similar environments.

  8. Early humans co-existed with human-like species some ... - AOL

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    Paleontologists are revealing early humans actually co-existed with a human-like species some 300,00 years ago. The cousin of homo sapiens, called homo naledi, was discovered in 2013 in a cave ...

  9. Category:Snakes and humans - Wikipedia

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