Allen's rule is an ecogeographical rule formulated by Joel Asaph Allen in 1877, broadly stating that animals adapted to cold climates have shorter and...
13 KB (1,416 words) - 18:54, 17 June 2025
environments. Bergmann's rule only describes the overall size of the animals, but does not include body proportions like Allen's rule does. Although originally...
28 KB (3,160 words) - 21:07, 22 May 2025
noise. The mallard is a rare example of both Allen's Rule and Bergmann's Rule in birds. Bergmann's Rule, which states that polar forms tend to be larger...
103 KB (9,304 words) - 02:06, 17 July 2025
head of that museum's Department of Ornithology. He is remembered for Allen's rule, which states that the bodies of endotherms (warm-blooded animals) vary...
9 KB (837 words) - 14:20, 2 June 2025
Stevenson, Robert D. (1986). "Allen's Rule in North American Rabbits (Sylvilagus) and Hares (Lepus) Is an Exception, Not a Rule". Journal of Mammalogy. 67...
125 KB (12,980 words) - 02:05, 20 July 2025
sizes, between glacial and interglacial periods (see Bergmann’s rule and Allen’s rule), as well as sexual dimorphism being evident in several species...
78 KB (8,286 words) - 19:12, 15 July 2025
place in May 2017. It was cancelled in 2019 following Allen's death in 2018. In November 2022, Allen's art collection was auctioned at Christie's New York...
135 KB (11,188 words) - 14:53, 19 July 2025
The 3.5% rule is a concept in political science that states that when 3.5% of the population of a country protest nonviolently against a government, that...
14 KB (1,430 words) - 00:36, 14 July 2025
effectively reflects UV into the environment.[citation needed] Allen's rule Bergmann's rule – correlating latitude with body mass in animals Gloger 1833...
7 KB (684 words) - 05:40, 25 May 2025
separation to arrival, Allen's throwing motion takes an average of 0.38 seconds. This timing is on par with Tom Brady and Aaron Rodgers. Allen's release speed...
201 KB (17,489 words) - 15:37, 17 July 2025
tend to have a body type conducive to distance running in part due to Allen's Rule. He also explores the contribution of growing up and training at altitude...
5 KB (486 words) - 08:29, 8 May 2024
to lie in the sun to digest more quickly and synthesize ATP. Allen's rule Bergmann's rule Bradyaerobic Bradymetabolism Physiology of dinosaurs Tachyaerobic...
4 KB (435 words) - 08:51, 1 July 2025
Bergmann's rule can be applied to humans when the latitude and temperature between groups differ widely. Allen's rule is a biological rule that says the...
17 KB (1,991 words) - 07:51, 19 July 2025
He added that Allen's lawyers were "trying to set a trap, the trap failed and now they testify as if the trap succeeded". One of Allen's lawyers acknowledged...
109 KB (12,702 words) - 22:30, 11 July 2025
Though the song is best known as an instrumental, [1] Allen's lyrics are occasionally performed. Allen's best-known song, "This Could Be the Start of Something...
58 KB (7,491 words) - 16:22, 3 July 2025
and legs that are relatively short in proportion to the horse's size (Allen's rule). Their winter coat is extremely dense and reaches a hair length of 8 cm...
10 KB (983 words) - 05:18, 13 July 2025
Bernhard Rensch (section Biological rules)
biology. He was responsible for naming Allen's Rule and Gloger's Rule, and proposed what is now called Rensch's rule in 1950. It is an allometric law about...
11 KB (1,128 words) - 10:03, 15 March 2025
that while Willi Hennig's rules on cladistics "have generally been helpful", his progression rule is "suspect". Allen's rule states that the body shapes...
30 KB (3,203 words) - 11:01, 9 June 2025
British Raj (redirect from British Rule of India)
'rule' or 'government') was the colonial rule of the British Crown on the Indian subcontinent, lasting from 1858 to 1947. It is also called Crown rule...
220 KB (24,475 words) - 16:56, 17 July 2025
are being played at the Harare Sports Club, Harare. On 9 July, Finn Allen was ruled out of the series due to a foot injury. On 13 July, Devon Conway, Mitchell...
11 KB (421 words) - 14:04, 22 July 2025
law. Allen's rule Allopatric speciation Bergman's rule Jordan's Principle McDowall, R. M. (March 2008). "Jordan's and other ecogeographical rules, and...
3 KB (458 words) - 02:29, 19 July 2025
following Bergmann's rule, which states that individuals in cold climates will tend to be larger than ones in warm climates, and Allen's rule, which states that...
35 KB (3,857 words) - 16:10, 17 July 2025
lupus, an adaptation probably developed to help disperse body heat (Allen's Rule). They have a short thin coat which is usually a grayish beige color...
24 KB (2,577 words) - 16:53, 4 July 2025
response to being reared in a lower temperature, a phenomenon known as Allen's rule. In humans, environmental differences due to lifestyle choices are a...
7 KB (977 words) - 00:16, 23 January 2024
formulated it. Alder's razor: See Newton's flaming laser sword below. Allen's rule: Endotherms from colder climates usually have shorter limbs (or appendages)...
78 KB (10,530 words) - 12:33, 20 July 2025
or internationally — an exception among active disciplines." Allen's rule Bergmann's rule Biogeographic realm Bibliography of biology Biogeography-based...
46 KB (5,113 words) - 09:42, 15 July 2025
raccoon is of similar dimensions to the northern species. Therefore, Allen's rule does not apply to the genus. Head and body length is 41 to 80 cm (16...
8 KB (891 words) - 16:44, 22 April 2025
argument with true premises follows a rule of inference then the conclusion cannot be false. Modus ponens, an influential rule of inference, connects two premises...
66 KB (7,327 words) - 08:42, 9 June 2025
boats), Allen's small fleet met Arnold's on its way back to Ticonderoga near the foot of the lake. Arnold generously opened his stores to Allen's hungry...
75 KB (9,463 words) - 17:01, 7 June 2025
frequently highlighted in Allen's television programs, especially in the 1960s. This racial attitude also found its expression in Allen's sermon record album...
32 KB (3,649 words) - 21:06, 8 June 2025