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My scientific specialty is chronobiology (circadian rhythms and photoperiodism), with additional interests in comparative physiology, animal behavior and evolution. I am not an MD so I cannot diagnose and treat your sleep problems. As well as writing this blog, I am also the Online Discussion Expert for PLoS. This is a personal blog and opinions within it in no way reflect the policies of PLoS. You can contact me at: Coturnix@gmail.com


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Quail And I

Category: BirdsPersonal
Posted on: August 13, 2008 6:08 PM, by Coturnix

I got some old, old pictures of me, in the animal room at NCSU, holding one male and one female Japanese Quail (Coturnix japonica):

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1

mmmmmmmm. can haz?

Posted by: SockMonkey | August 13, 2008 7:12 PM

2

It was a Japanese quail in a Skinner box that convinced me that there was animal intelligence B F refused to acknowledge.

Posted by: 6EQUJ5 | August 13, 2008 7:33 PM

3

Maaaaan, you sure were one Long SKIN-NAY drink of water back in the day, weren't you?

@ SockMonkey: You mean you'd eat his science project? Who do you think you are, his dog? his kid brother? :-)

@ 6EQUJ5: BFS was full of BS. :-\

Posted by: themadlolscientist, FCD | August 19, 2008 12:41 AM

4

They do taste good. Don't tell my IACUC I know this little fact.

Posted by: Coturnix | August 19, 2008 12:44 AM

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