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    Self-anointing in animals, sometimes called anointing or anting, is a behaviour whereby a non-human animal smears odoriferous substances over themselves...
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    fallow deer grooming herself Animals portal Comfort behaviour in animals Courtship display Dust bathing Self-anointing in animals Graystock, Peter; Hughes...
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    Wine" contains a fusion of seal, dog and deer penis. Penis#Deer Self-anointing in animals#Elk Sexual behavior of deer Pizzle Koro (medicine) Tiger penis...
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  • When such animals view their reflection (mirror test), they recognise themselves and exhibit self-consciousness. Notably, humans evolved in a quite different...
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    Zoopharmacognosy is a behaviour in which non-human animals self-medicate by selecting and ingesting or topically applying plants, soils and insects with...
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    Unicorn (redirect from Unicorn in heraldry)
    incense burner, or a manger. The animal is always in profile on Indus seals, but the theory that it represents animals with two horns, one hiding the other...
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    rock ptarmigan is used in Urumiit, which is a delicacy in some Inuit cuisine. Several beverages are made using the feces of animals, including but not limited...
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  • faculty member of the Animal Behavior Graduate Group at the University of California, Davis. His research focused on ground squirrels, in particular, their...
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  • against animals of other species) using agonistic behaviors or (less commonly) real physical aggression. Animals that actively defend territories in this...
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    Flehmen response (category All self-contradictory articles)
    mouth and the palate, animals can gather chemical "messages". These scents tell an animal about other members of their species in some of the following...
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    action is self-anointing where the organism produces thick foamy saliva and proceeds to cover its spines with the saliva. This could be in response to...
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    are similar in appearance to hedgehogs but from a different line of evolutionary descent, may also have separately evolved self-anointing behaviour. The...
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    a monarch is anointed, the Dean of Westminster first pours holy anointing oil from an ampulla into a spoon. The Ampulla, 20.5 cm (8 in) tall and weighing...
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    often performed with scent marking and self-anointing, and is typically used by animals to scent mark an object in their surroundings. This marking can...
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    react in a way that indicates an intermediate state between seeing the mirror as another individual and recognizing the image as self. Most animals react...
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    Four-toed hedgehog (category Mammals described in 1841)
    particularly strong smell, it will sometimes do what is referred to as self-anointing. It creates a large amount of foam by combining the aromatic substance...
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  • parts of animals and humans; sacrifice children; raise the dead; can control the natural world; can shapeshift themselves and others into animals; and invoke...
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    produces change in the Yoruba religion. It is believed to be given by Olodumare to everything — gods, ancestors, spirits, humans, animals, plants, rocks...
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    and the anointing oil placed within a hidden chamber which had been built by Solomon. The Seder Olam Rabbah holds that Solomon's reign was not in 1000 BCE...
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    Saul (category Monarchs killed in action)
    Saul's anointing and death, changes in the portrayal of Saul from positive to negative following David's introduction, and etymological discrepancies in the...
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    Brooklyn Immersionists (category Performance art in New York City)
    environmental ethic was evident in its nomenclature. Groups and art collectives emerged that often invoked animals, ecosystems and healing in their names and manifestoes...
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    "for what can you expect in a war," said he, "from a man who is not able to walk?" Those who had servants to bathe and anoint them were ridiculed by Scipio...
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    Indian hedgehog (category Mammals described in 1846)
    vacant. Like all hedgehogs, these animals go through a process called self-anointing. They spread their own saliva on their spines and fur after tasting...
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    the anointing of Elijah and was a messenger heralding the second coming of Christ. Branham did not directly claim to be the end-time messenger in either...
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    Indian religions (category All Wikipedia articles written in Indian English)
    be observed in ritual. The head-anointing ritual of abhiseka is of importance in three of these distinct traditions, excluding Sikhism (in Buddhism it...
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    Christian ethics (category Mosaic law in Christian theology)
    conservatives in the climate denial movement". The debate over the inhumane treatment of animals revolves around the issue of personhood and animal rights.: 1...
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  • who was "anointed with the Invisible Spirit's 'Christhood'". According to Turner, this "same anointing [was] received by the Barbeloites in their baptismal...
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    land" was not fully fulfilled until a king was anointed by a prophet on behalf of God. The effect of anointing was seen to be that the monarch became inviolable...
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  • with locally based partners like Tokyo MX and Word of Life Press Ministries in Japan. It is a reboot of the original series of the same name. The Christian...
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    starting in the Yuan dynasty[further explanation needed] by the same name, "Hui Hui" (Hwuy-hwuy). Christians were called "Hwuy who abstain from animals without...
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