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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Personal grooming (section In animals)
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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Zoopharmacognosy (redirect from Self-medication by animals)
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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Origin of language (redirect from Evolution of language in humans)
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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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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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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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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Coprophagia (section Coprophagia by nonhuman animals)
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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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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Crown Jewels of the United Kingdom (redirect from Anointing Spoon)
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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Capuchin monkey (redirect from Capuchin (animal))
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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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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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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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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Witchcraft (redirect from Witchcraft in Islam)
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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Aṣẹ (section Modern usage in the diaspora)
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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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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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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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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"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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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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Saul (section Anointed as king)
Saul in 2 Samuel 1 then serves an apologetic purpose, clearing David of the blame for Saul's death. In the narrative of Saul's private anointing in 1 Samuel...
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Trinetra Ganesh Temple, Ranthambore (category Hindu temples in Rajasthan)
Ji- Trinetra Ganesh ji is also mentioned in the Ramayana and Dwapar Yug. It is said that Lord Rama anointed this form of Ganesha before leaving for Lanka...
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Zarmanochegas (category Suicides by self-immolation)
(near present-day Antakya in Turkey) and this is related by Strabo (XV,1,73 [2]) and Dio Cassius (liv, 9). The monk's self-immolation made a sensation...
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List of Anglo-Catholic churches (redirect from List of Anglo-Catholic churches in the United States)
parishes and missions both within the Anglican Communion and in the Anglican Continuum that self-identify as Anglo-Catholic. (ordered by state then city)...
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David (redirect from David in Christianity)
take his throne. After Saul and his son Jonathan are killed in battle, David is anointed king by the tribe of Judah and eventually all the tribes of Israel...
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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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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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