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BIOLOGY

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BIRDS

BBA EXTERNAL APPEARANCE AND MORPHOLOGY

• BBA1   Avian Asymmetries
• BBA2   Female Hawks Larger Than Males
• BBA3   Skewed Sex Ratios of Offspring
• BBA4   Vividly Colored and Highly Patterned Avian Plumages and Ornaments
• BBA5   Plumage Polymorphism
• BBA6   Females with Male Plumage
• BBA7   Molting before Hatching
• BBA8   Unusual Diversification and Conservation in Plumage
• BBA9   Complexity and Sophistication of Feathers
• BBA10 Complexity and Sophistication of Feather Color-and-Pattern-Generation Mechanisms
• BBA11 Unusual Plumage-Color Changes
• BBA12 Feather Curiosities
• BBA13 Neoteny in Feathers
• BBA14 Tooth Substitutes in Modern Birds
• BBA15 Birds Lacking Egg Teeth
• BBA16 Extreme Sexual Dimorphism in Bills
• BBA17 Bill Polymorphisms
• BBA18 Avian Bills: Unusual Adaptations
• BBA19 Wing Claws
• BBA20 Wing Spurs
• BBA21 The Alula or Bastard Wing
• BBA22 Some Curiosities of Avian Feet
• BBA23 Inherited Callosities
• BBA24 Unusual Pouches on Birds
• BBA25 Luminous Birds
• BBA26 Odoriferous Birds
• BBA27 Egg Complexity and Sophistication
• BBA28 Bird Eggs: Color, Pattern and Size Curiosities
• BBA29 Egg Mimicry
• BBA30 Mimicry of Other Species and the Environment
• BBA31 Remarkable Convergences of Appearance and Habits
• BBA32 Frightmolt
• BBA33 The Hollow in the Back of the Young Common Cuckoo

BBB AVIAN BEHAVIOR

• BBB1   Avian Intelligence
• BBB2   Complexity and Sophistication of Avian Mental Processes
• BBB3   Enigmas of Instinct
• BBB4   Anomalous Altruism: Hard to Find
• BBB5   The Aesthetic Sense in Birds
• BBB6   Calculated Deception: Birds That Cry "Wolf"
• BBB7   Avian Play
• BBB8   Anomalous Aerial Tumbling and Erratic Flight
• BBB9   Leks: Why Did They Evolve?
• BBB10 Cooperative Displays on Leks
• BBB11 Enigmatic Dancing, Flying, Singing
• BBB12 Anting
• BBB13 "Hangers"; Upside-Down Birds
• BBB14 Curious Automatisms
• BBB15 Handedness ("Footedness") in Birds
• BBB16 Unusual Aerial Transportation Techniques
• BBB17 Unusual Forms of Terrestrial Locomotion
• BBB18 Unusual Hunting Strategies
• BBB19 Cooperative Hunting
• BBB20 Prey-Handling Puzzles
• BBB21 Avian Prey and Food: Some Misconceptions
• BBB22 Unusual Sexual Behavior
• BBB23 Avian "Sperm Wars': Cloaca Pecking
• BBB24 Unusual Mating Systems
• BBB25 Two Species with a Common Nest
• BBB26 Determination of Clutch Size
• BBB27 Exotic Objects and Eggs in Nests
• BBB28 Unusual Methods of Heating and Cooling Eggs
• BBB29 Brood Parasitism: How Did It Begin
• BBB30 Disparities between Parasite Host Adaptations
• BBB31 Tolerance of Parasite Chicks
• BBB32 Tolerance of Parasite Eggs Even When They Are Recognized as a Threat
• BBB33 Murder for Purposes Other Than Food and Brood Reduction
• BBB34 Infanticide
• BBB35 Siblicide
• BBB36 Information Processing in Migratory Behavior
• BBB37 Uncommon Groupings of Birds
• BBB38 Flock Synchrony
• BBB39 Flight Formations
• BBB40 Avian "Courts" and "Funerals"
• BBB41 Avian Graveyards
• BBB42 Huddling and Stacking
• BBB43 Bird Battles
• BBB44 Miscellaneous Curiosities of Avian Behavior

BBC CHEMICAL PHENOMENA

• BBC1   Palatable Eggs More Vulnerable to Predation
• BBC2   Conspicuous Plumage Advertises Unpalatability
• BBC3   Why Did Stinking Birds Evolve?
• BBC4   Poisonous Birds and Poison Dart Frogs: Convergent Evolution?
• BBC5   Are Ratites More Primitive Than Flying Birds?
• BBC6   Did Australian Songbirds Evolve Earlier than European Songbirds?
• BBC7   Are Birds More Closely Related to Mammals Than to Reptiles?
• BBC8   The Inability of Some Birds to Synthesize Ascorbic Acid

BBD DISTRIBUTION OF BIRDS IN SPACE AND TIME

• BBD1   Discontinuous Populations of Birds
• BBD2   Uncolonized Areas: Unfilled Niches
• BBD3   Land Birds Observed Far at Sea
• BBD4   Late Survival of Moas and Passenger Pigeons
• BBD5   Distribution Curiosities

BBE THE FOSSIL RECORD OF BIRDS

• BBE1   The Fossil Record of Birds and Associated Paradigms
• BBE2   Evidence against the Dinosaur Origin of Birds
• BBE3   Protoavis: A Pre-Archaeopteryx Bird?
• BBE4   Unresolved Nature of Archaeopteryx
• BBE5   The Apparent Absence of Transitional Forms of Feathers
• BBE6   Fossils of Ostrich Ancestors in the Northern Hemisphere
• BBE7   Controversial Feathers of the London Archaeopteryx Fossil
• BBE8   Giant Fossil Eggs

BBF BODILY FUNCTIONS

• BBF1   The Avian Respiratory System: Unique, Complex, Sophisticated
• BBF2   Avian Bodily Functions: Some Oddities

BBG GENETICS

• BBG1   Species mtDNA More Diverse Than Morphology
• BBG2   Discordance in the Date of Divergence of Modern Birds
• BBG3   Discordances between Phylogenies Established from Morphology and DNA Analysis
• BBG4   Dearth of Introns in Birds

BBI INTERNAL STRUCTURES AND SYSTEMS

• BBI1   Avian Magnetoreceptors: Hard to Find
• BBI2   Curious Internal Structures

BBO ORGANS

• BBO1   Complexity and Sophistication of Some Owl Ear-Brain, Sound-Localization Systems
• BBO2   Regeneration of Brain Neurons
• BBO3   Curiosities of Avian Brains
• BBO4   The Pecten: A Unique Structure in the Avian Eye
• BBO5   Curiosities of Avian Eyes
• BBO6   High Complexity and Sophistication of the Avian Eye
• BBO7   Remarkable Tongue Adaptations
• BBO8   The Loss and Reduction of Reproductive Organs

BBT UNUSUAL TALENTS AND FACULTIES

• BBT1   Infrasound and Atmospheric Pressure-Change Detection
• BBT2   Utility of Ultraviolet Vision in Birds
• BBT3   Echolocation: Parallel Evolution in Birds
• BBT4   Navigational Feats during Migration
• BBT5   Homing: Release Experiments
• BBT6   Curious Migration Phenomena: Navigation Errors?
• BBT7   Complexity and Sophistication of Avian Navigation
• BBT8   Inheritance of Migration Data
• BBT9   The Existence of Avian Migration
• BBT10 Sensitivity to Impending Weather and Earthquakes
• BBT11 Possible Unrecognized Senses
• BBT12 Remarkable Feats of Flight
• BBT13 The Origin of Avian Flight
• BBT14 Unanswered Questions Concerning Flightlessness
• BBT15 Some Curiosities of Avian Flight
• BBT16 Deep-Diving Capabilities
• BBT17 Vocal Mimicry in Birds
• BBT18 Birds That Vocally Mimic Only in Captivity
• BBT19 Vocal Mimicry of Hosts by Parasitic Species
• BBT20 Duetting
• BBT21 Chorusing
• BBT22 Large Vocal-Repertoire Sizes and High Speeds of Delivery
• BBT23 Female Singers
• BBT24 Whisper Songs and Subsongs
• BBT25 The Two-Voice Phenomenon
• BBT26 Some Curiosities of Avian Vocalizations
• BBT27 Incubator Nests
• BBT28 Woven and Sewn Nests
• BBT29 Nests Containing Protective Materials
• BBT30 Bowers
• BBT31 Nest Curiosities
• BBT32 Tool Use
• BBT33 Communication between Chick Embryos

BBX AVIAN INTERFACE PHENOMENA

• BBX1   Unusual Attacks on Humans
• BBX2   Unusual Predators of Birds
• BBX3   Unusual Bird-Animal Psychological Interfaces
• BBX4   Curious Associations of Birds with Other Animals and Plants

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FISH

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GENETICS

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HUMANS

BHA EXTERNAL APPEARANCE AND MORPHOLOGY

• BHA1   Human Asymmetry
• BHA2   The Appearance of Beauty in the Human Lineage
• BHA3   General Physique Correlated with the Month of Birth
• BHA4   Human Body Badly Designed for Swimming
• BHA5   The Apparent Physical Degeneration of Humans
• BHA6   Human Physical Degeneration and Genius
• BHA7   Variability of External Appearance
• BHA8   Discordances in the Appearances of Identical Twins
• BHA9   Mirror-Image Twins
• BHA10 The Apparent Primitive Character of Some Features of the Human Body
• BHA11 Human and Orang-Utan Physiological Similarities
• BHA12 Significant Morphological Differences between Humans and the Great Apes
• BHA13 Sports, Monsters, Terata
• BHA14 Two Separate Populations of Pygmies
• BHA15 Birth Weight Varies with Month of Birth
• BHA16 Human Sexual Dimorphism
• BHA17 Sex-Ratio Variations
• BHA18 Gradations between Male and Female
• BHA19 The Sacral Spot
• BHA20 Pigmentation Peculiarity on Upper Arms
• BHA21 Spotted or Piebald People
• BHA22 Visible Radiation Emitted by the Human Body
• BHA23 Unidentified, Problematical Radiation Emitted by the Human Body
• BHA24 The Supposed Human Aura
• BHA25 Kirlian Photography of the Postulated Human Aura
• BHA26 Excessively Hairy Humans
• BHA27 Sudden Loss of Hair and (Sometimes) Regrowth
• BHA28 Baldness among Musicians
• BHA29 Human Hairlessness
• BHA30 Curious Human Hair Patterns
• BHA31 Sudden Blanching of the Hair
• BHA32 Sudden Color Changes in Human Hair
• BHA33 Hair Color Correlated with Eminence
• BHA34 Hair Color Correlated with Strength and Vitality
• BHA35 Remarkable Persistence of Hair Growth after Death
• BHA36 Voluntary Erection of Body Hair
• BHA37 Night-Shining in Human Eyes
• BHA38 Eye Color Correlated with Athletic Capability
• BHA39 Inherited Ear Pits
• BHA40 Supernumerary Ears and So-Called Gill-Slits
• BHA41 Nostril Orientation and Musculature
• BHA42 Differences and Similarities between Human and Primate Teeth
• BHA43 Racial Dental Differences
• BHA44 Historical Shrinkage of Human Teeth
• BHA45 Extra Dentitions
• BHA46 Human Horns
• BHA47 Unusual, Inherited Characteristics of Feet
• BHA48 Progressive Loss of the Little Toe
• BHA49 Webbed Hands and Feet
• BHA50 Alleged Primitive Character of Human Hands and Feet
• BHA51 Large Female Breasts and Buttocks
• BHA52 The Unusual Location of Human Breasts
• BHA53 Human Tails
• BHA54 Concordance of Human Embyro Growth and Evolutionary Developments
• BHA55 Anomalous Human Odors

• Babies Born with Full Sets of Teeth
• Presidential Stature Correlated with Competence
• Brown Line (Linea Nigra) on Stomachs of Pregnant Women
• Humans As Robots
• Height Correlated with Month of Birth
• Human Proportions and the Golden Ratio
• Humans Nuturing Foetuses of Their Twins
• Human Pheromones Correlated with Beauty
• Pixies and the Williams Syndrome
• Change of Eye Color with Age
• Skin Color Correlated with Weather
• Male Fertility Correlated with Finger Length
• Anomalous Sound Production
• The Devil's Spot and Witch Pricking

BHB ANOMALOUS HUMAN BEHAVIOR

• BHB1   Apparently Irrational Human Behavior
• BHB2   Similarities in the Behaviors of Identical Twins Reared Apart
• BHB3   Correlation of Disturbed Human Behavior and Solar Activity
• BHB4   Correlation of Disturbed Human Behavior and Lunar Phase
• BHB5   Correlations of Disturbed Human Behavior, Stormy Weather, and Infrasound
• BHB6   Correlation of Human Behavior and Climate and/or Season of the Year
• BHB7   Unusual Behavior Induced by Rhythmic Stimuli [BHH8, PBH]
• BHB8   Cyclicity of Violent Collective Behavior
• BHB9   A Relationship between Number of Wars and Number Killed
• BHB10 Correlation of Economic Activity with Solar Activity
• BHB11 Correlation of Economic Activity with the Lunar Tidal Forces
• BHB12 Correlation of Economic Activity with Solar-System Configurations
• BHB13 Periodicities in Various Economic Parameters
• BHB14 Human Culture: An Enigma of Evolution
• BHB15 Cycles of Religiousness
• BHB16 "Flock Behavior" in Human Groups
• BHB17 The Evolution and Persistence of Altruism
• BHB18 The Evolution and Persistence of Homosexuality
• BHB19 Unusual Human Sexual Activity
• BHB20 The Puzzle of Human Handedness
• BHB21 Handedness and Longevity
• BHB22 Handedness and Health
• BHB23 Handedness and Mathematical and Verbal Abilities
• BHB24 The Uniqueness of Bipedalism
• BHB25 Human Asymmetry in Locomotion
• BHB26 Wolf-Children
• BHB27 Eminence Correlated with Time of Birth
• BHB28 General Eminence Correlated with Planetary Position
• BHB29 Eminence in Sports Champions Correlated with the Position of Mars; the "Mars Effect"
• BHB30 Cultural Creativity Correlated with Solar Activity
• BHB31 Cultural Flowering Correlated with Climate
• BHB32 Eminence and Order of Birth
• BHB33 Periodicity in the Population of Living Eminent People
• BHB34 Eminence Correlated with Longevity
• BHB35 Intelligence Correlated with Season of Birth
• BHB36 Intelligence Correlated with Birth Order
• BHB37 Intelligence Correlated with Myopia
• BHB38 A Relationship between Intelligence and Flicker-Frequency Response
• BHB39 Increasing Intelligence with Vitamin Intake
• BHB40 The Intelligences of Identical Twins Reared Apart
• BHB41 Likelihood of College Matriculation and Season of Birth
• BHB42 Mathematical Ability: Sex Differences
• BHB43 Intelligence Correlated with Stature

• Personality Correlated with Astronomy
• Inheritability of Intelligence
• Intelligence and Gender
• Human Intelligence Affected by Past Natural Cataclysms
• Economic Activity Correlated with Geomagnetic Field
• Schizophrenia Correlated with Season of Birth
• Disturbed Human Activity Correlated with Geomagnetic Field
• Tickling Phenomena
• Face Preference Correlated with Menstrual Cycle
• Curious Crowd Behavior (at Train Platforms)
• Why Do People Stick Out Their Tongues When Concentrating?
• Intelligence as a Pathogen
• Behaviorisms Transmitted by Organ Transplants
• Meme Phenomena
• Effect of Music (Mozart's) on Mental Performance
• Motherhood Improves Learning and Memory

BHC CHEMICAL AND PHYSICAL ANOMALIES

• BHC1   Electric People
• BHC2   Magnetic People
• BHC3   Body Potentials Correlated with Lunar Phase
• BHC4   Brain Electricity (EEGs)
• BHC5   Very High Body Temperatures
• BHC6   Unusual Body-Temperature Cycles
• BHC7   Anomalous Human Combustion
• BHC8   Retarded Decay of the Human Body
• BHC9   Imbalances in Element Ingestion and Excretion
• BHC10 The Human Inability to Synthesize Ascorbic Acid
• BHC11 Blood-Chemistry Variations
• BHC12 The Existence of Blood Polymorphisms
• BHC13 The Complexity, Variability, and Ubiquity of Hemoglobin
• BHC14 Geographical Anomalies in the Distribution of Blood Groups
• BHC15 Blood Chimeras

Biorhythms

BHE THE HUMAN FOSSIL RECORD

• BHE1   Absence of Transitional Fossils
• BHE2   Abrupt Changes in Hominid Morphology
• BHE3   Hominid Evolutionary Stasis
• BHE4   Hominid Devolution
• BHE5   The Sudden Demise of the Neanderthals
• BHE6   Taxon Variability or "Fuzz"
• BHE7   Hominid Gracilization
• BHE8   Giant Hominid Skeletons
• BHE9   Very Small Hominid Skeletons
• BHE10 Some Hominid Skeletal Curiosities
• BHE11 Hominid Fossil Sequence Anomalies
• BHE12 Anomalous Distribution of Hominid Skeletal Material
• BHE13 Hominid Skeletal Material in Ancient Geological Formations

• Human-Neanderthal Hybrids
• Simultaneous Existence of Multiple Human Species in Past
• Great Differences in Human and Neanderthal Fossils

BHF BODILY FUNCTIONS

• BHF1   Unusual Architecture of the Human Breathing Apparatus
• BHF2   Anomalously Slow Breathing
• BHF3   Nostril Cycling [BHO]
• BHF4   Anomalous Number of Breaths per Lifetime
• BHF5   Fiery Breaths
• BHF6   Human Rumination
• BHF7   Nondigestion of the Stomach Lining
• BHF8   Anomalous Objects in the Stomach
• BHF9   Bleeding Correlated with Lunar Phase
• BHF10 Spontaneous Hemorrhages Correlated with Astrological Factors
• BHF11 The Unusual Nature of Skin Wound Healing in Humans
• BHF12 The Efficacy of Electricity in Healing
• BHF13 Limb Regeneration in Humans
• BHF14 The Relationship between Menstrual and Lunar Cycles
• BHF15 Synchronization and Control of Menstrual Cycles
• BHF16 Menstruation from Unlikely Spots
• BHF17 Body Potential-Difference Spike during Menstruation
• BHF18 Remarkable Aspects of the Female Sexual Cycle
• BHF19 Male Menstruation
• BHF20 Tolerance of the Placenta
• BHF21 Maternal Impressions
• BHF22 Telegony
• BHF23 Birth-Frequency Correlated with Day-of-the-Week
• BHF24 Birth-Frequency Correlated with Month-of-the-Year
• BHF25 Births Correlated with Lunar Phase
• BHF26 Anomalous Variations in Twin and Multiple Births
• BHF27 Extremely Rapid Growth in Children
• BHF28 Human Thermal Control: A Uniquely Bad Design
• BHF29 Colored Perspiration
• BHF30 Emotion-Stimulated Tears
• BHF31 The Lack of Any Measurable Biochemical Value of Sleep
• BHF32 Lunar Control of the Sleep Cycle
• BHF33 Voluntary Suspended Animation
• BHF34 Human Mortality Correlated with Geomagnetic Activity
• BHF35 Nearly-Simultaneous Deaths of Twins
• BHF36 Curious Attitudes after Death

• Geophagy in Pregnancy and Health
• Evolution of Menopause
• Uncertain Purpose of REM Sleep
• Curious Nature of Anesthesia
• Evolution of Menstruation
• Fetal Growth Correlated with Solar Activity
• Evolution of Sex
• Purpose of Life after Menopause
• Decline in Sperm Counts
• Fetus Signals Timing of Birth
• How Embryo Development Is Controlled and Effected
• Cycles in Autistic Births
• Rhythms in Growth
• Evolution of Lactose Tolerance
• Twins and Occurrence of Nightmares
• Timing of the End of Sleep

BHG HUMAN GENETICS

• BHG1   Human Chromosomes Less Evolved Than Ape Chromosomes
• BHG2   The Presence of Introns in Human Chromosomes
• BHG3   Human Chromosomes Lack the "Baboon Marker"
• BHG4   Y-Chromosome Analysis Suggests First Humans Were Pygmies
• BHG5   Human and Ape Chromosome Numbers Differ
• BHG6   Identical Twins May Have Different Genomes
• BHG7   Gene Imprinting: Parental Influence on Genes
• BHG8   The Accentuation of Inherited Traits in Succeeding Generations
• BHG9   Higher Variability of Mitochondrial DNA in Subsaharan Africans
• BHG10 Mitochondrial DNA Evolves Much Faster Than Nuclear DNA
• BHG11 Disparity between Human and Ape Phenotypes and Genotypes
• BHG12 Chimpanzee Mitochondrial DNA More Diverse Than That of Humans
• BHG13 Human Mitochondria Radically Different from Those of Other Organisms
• BHG14 Paternal Mitochondrial DNA can Be Inherited
• BHG15 African Nuclear DNA Is Distinct from That of Other Populations
• BHG16 Chromosome Banding Analysis Incompatible with DNA Analysis
• BHG17 Involucrin Analysis Conflicts with Mitochondrial DNA Analysis
• BHG18 Human Molecular Clocks Run More Slowly Than Those of Apes
• BHG19 Absence of Transitional Forms of Cytochrome C

• DNA Analysis and the Origin of Modern Populations
• High Deleterious Mutation Rates in Hominids
• Fetal DNA in Mother's Blood
• Epigenetic Inheritance
• Unique Human Lack of Retroviruses
• Neanderthal mtDNA Different
• Persistence of Cystic Fibrosis Gene
• Humanity's "Missing" Mutations
• Persistence of ITD Gene
• Overall Human Mutation Rates Very Low
• "Junk" Genes and Human Evolution
• Curious Genetic Homologies
• HIV-Like Gene in Human DNA

BHH HEALTH

• BHH1   Health and Environmental Electricity
• BHH2   Health and Weather
• BHH3   Disease Epidemics Correlated with Solar Activity
• BHH4   Epileptic Seizures Correlated with the Moon
• BHH5   Disease Epidemics Correlated with Volcanic Eruptions
• BHH6   Anomalous Periodicities in Disease Epidemics
• BHH7   Anomalous Appearance and Propagation of Disease
• BHH8   Epilepsy and Rhythmic Phenomena [BHB7, PBH]
• BHH9   Health-Problem Synchronicities in Identical Twins
• BHH10 Extreme Longevity
• BHH11 Historical Changes in Average Longevity
• BHH12 Longevity Correlated with Brain Size in Hominid Evolution
• BHH13 Longevity Correlated with Lifeline Length
• BHH14 AIDS without Measurable HIV Antibodies
• BHH15 HIV-Infected Persons Who Do Not Develop AIDS
• BHH16 Anomalously Small Fractions of HIV-Infected T-Cells in AIDS
• BHH17 Anomalous Levels of HIV Antibodies in AIDS
• BHH18 Deliberately HIV-Infected Simians and Accidentally HIV-Infected Humans Who Do Not Develop AIDS
• BHH19 HIV-1 and HIV-2 Are Far Separated Genetically
• BHH20 Anomalous Demographics of AIDS
• BHH21 Possible Cofactors in AIDS
• BHH22 HIV, AIDS, and Gaia
• BHH23 Apparent Immortality of Cancer Cell
• BHH24 Subversive and Suicidal Properties of Cancer Cells
• BHH25 'Insidious" Properties of Cancer Metastases
• BHH26 Spontaneous Cancer Regressions
• BHH27 Bodily Potential Differences Correlated with Cancerous or Precancerous Conditions
• BHH28 Cancer Correlated with Date of Birth
• BHH29 Cancer Incidence Correlated with Appendix Removal
• BHH30 Cancer Remissions and Cures Correlated with Severe Infections
• BHH31 Anomalous Effect of Radon Exposure on Lung-Cancer Incidence
• BHH32 Father's Radiation Exposure Increases Cancer Incidence in His Children
• BHH33 Atavistic Nature of Cancer
• BHH34 The Ubiquity of Proto-Oncogenes
• BHH35 Cancer Incidence Correlated with Organism Complexity
• BHH36 Survival of Human Genetic Diseases Despite Natural Selection
• BHH37 Survival of Human Viral and Bacterial Diseases

• Puzzle of Human Motion Sickness
• Origin and Increase of Asthma
• Efficiacy of Homeopathy
• Pregnancy Increases Susceptibility to Malaria
• Cancer and the Extracellular Matrix
• Autism Correlated with Season of Birth
• Electrical Shocks Cure Snake Bites
• Organ Transplants Transfer Allergies
• SID Correlated with Geomagnetic Activity
• Advantages of Blood-Letting
• Efficacy of Acupuncture
• Heath Correlated with Psychological Disturbances
• AIDS Associated with Black Plague Survival
• Geography of Stroke Incidence
• Longevity Anticorrelated with Reproductive Success
• AIDS May be Man-Made

BHI INTERNAL SYSTEMS AND STRUCTURES

• BHI1   High Complexity and Sophistication of the Immune System
• BHI2   The Origin of Antibody Diversity
• BHI3   Immune-System Deficiencies
• BHI4   The Enigma of the Fetal Graft
• BHI5   The Relationship between the Immune System and the Brain
• BHI6   Phantom Limbs
• BHI7   The Puzzles of Pain
• BHI8   Differences between the Aorta Arch in Humans and Other Animals
• BHI9   The Varying Origin of Embryonic Arms
• BHI10 Humans and Embryonic and Juvenile Apes: Skeletal Similarities
• BHI11 The Inheritance of Acquired Skeletal Characters
• BHI12 Bone-Shedders
• BHI13 High Incidence of Extra Vertebrae among Eskimos
• BHI14 Subcutaneous Fat
• BHI15 Magnetite

• Operation of Internal Clocks
• Curiosities of Circulatory System Design
• Speech Associated with Canals in Skull
• Nervous-System Development

BHO ORGANS

• BHO1   High Complexity and Sophistication of the Human Eye
• BHO2   Dearth of "Fit" Intermediate Stages in the Evolution of the Eye
• BHO3   Imperfections of the Human Eye
• BHO4   Vision-Chemistry Homologies BHO5 The Anomalous History of Human Color Vision
• BHO6   Utility of the Semi-Lunar Membrane of the Human Eye
• BHO7   Similarity of Human and Cephalopod Eyes
• BHO8   Similarity of Human and Bee Eyes
• BHO9   The Purposeful Emission of Sound by the Human Ear
• BHO10 Human Lobulated Kidneys and Indented Spleens
• BHO11 Correlation of Pineal Gland Activity with Magnetic Fields
• BHO12 Heart Rate Correlated with Birth Order
• BHO13 Periodicity in Deaths Due to Heart Disease
• BHO14 Lifetime Total of Human Heart beats Greatly Exceeds Those of Other Mammals
• BHO15 Skin Shedding
• BHO16 Thick Soles on the Feet of Infants
• BHO17 Brain Size Correlated with Intelligence
• BHO18 The Sudden Large Increase in the Size of the Human Brain
• BHO19 Morphological Differences between Normal Human Brains
• BHO20 Remarkable Capabilities of Badly Damaged Human Brains
• BHO21 The Existence of Electrical Brain Waves
• BHO22 Capabilities of the Human Brain Greatly Exceed Requirements for Survival
• BHO23 The Experimental Lack of Memory Traces
• BHO24 High Complexity and Sophistication of the Human Brain

• Brain Asymmetry in Musicians
• Detection of Rapid Motion by Blind People
• Heart "Music"
• Wide Sclera in Human Eyes Unique among Animals
• Curious Effects of Severing the Corpus Callosum
• Information-Transfer Mechanism in the Eye-Brain System
• "Miraculous" Recovery of Sight
• People with Two Working Hearts
• Formation of New Brain Neurons
• Cause of the "Moon Illusion"
• "Simultanagnosia": The Inability to Deal with Two Objects Simultaneously
• Handedness and the Size of the Corpus Callosum
• Gender Differences in Brain Information Processing
• Mirror-Image Organs
• Cooked Tubers and Brain Evolution!
• Multiplication and Physical Motion of Dendrites in Brain
• Information Processing in the Eye Itself
• Sign Language Is Processed in the Auditory Cortex
• Motion Processed by Special Brain Cells
• The "Seeing" Ear
• Role of Olfactory Receptors in Physical Development
• Information Transfer in the Cerebrospinal Fluid
• Utility of the Appendix
• Nostril Cycling [BHF3]

BHT UNUSUAL SENSES AND FACULTIES

• BHT1   Telescopic Vision
• BHT2   Moonblindness
• BHT3   Blindsight
• BHT4   A TV-Snow Visual Phenomenon
• BHT5   Color-Vision Deficiency of Ancient Peoples
• BHT6   Color Sensitivity Correlated with Lunar Phase
• BHT7   Anomalies in the Evolution of Color Vision
• BHT8   Dermo-Optical Perception [PHD]
• BHT9   Visual Phenomena from the Passage of High-Energy Particles through the Eyes
• BHT10 Facial Vision or Human Echo Ranging
• BHT11 Our Sound-Suppression Faculty
• BHT12 Electromagnetic Radiation Perceived as Sound
• BHT13 Hearing under Anesthesia
• BHT14 Variability and Sophistication of Human Tone Perception
• BHT15 Anomalous Communication in Children
• BHT16 Discontinuity in the Evolution of Communication
• BHT17 The Ability to Sense and/or Detect Magnetic Fields
• BHT18 Human-Navigation Senses
• BHT19 Exposure to Low-Frequency Electromagnetic Field Lengthens Reaction Time
• BHT20 Human Drowning Proneness
• BHT21 Human Diving Reflex Unique among Primates
• BHT22 The Paradoxes of Consciousness [PIK]
• BHT23 Anomalous Skin Adhesive Power
• BHT24 Chicken-Sexing Faculty
• BHT25 The Ability to Perceive Established Information

• Perception of Human Auras!
• Human Detection of Earthquake Precursors
• Communication via Body Odor (Pheromones) [BHA]
• Remarkable Adaptations to High ALtitudes
• Neanderthal Music

BHU UNRECOGNIZED HOMINIDS

• BHU1   North American Hominids (Bigfoot/Sasquatch)
• BHU2   Giant Arctic Hominids
• BHU3   Recent Survival of American Pygmies
• BHU4   Hairy "Submen" in South America
• BHU5   The Almasti: Asian Subhumans?
• BHU6   The Chuchunaa of Siberia
• BHU7   The Yeti or "Abominable Snowman"
• BHU8   The Yeren or Chinese Wildmen
• BHU9   The Nittaewo: Sri Lanka Dwarf Hominids?
• BHU10 The Orang Pendek or Sedapa of Sumatra
• BHU11 Australia's Yowie or Yahoo
• BHU12 The Agogwe: Africa's Little Furry Men
• BHU13 Hominid Corpses of Unknown Provenance

BHX HUMAN INTERFACE PHENOEMENA

• BHX1   Anomalous Communications Interfaces
• BHX2   Unusual Human-Animal Psychological Interfaces
• BHX3   Unusual Animal Succoring of Humans
• BHX4   Human Psychic Healing of Other Animals
• BHX5   Human-Animal Cooperation and Symbiosis
• BHX6   The Human-Endosymbiont Interface Humans
• BHX8   Other Unusual Animal Attacks on Humans
• BHX9   The Human-Wasp Interface
• BHX10 Yellow-Fever Mosquitoes Favor Humans with Blood Type O
• BHX11 The Anomalous Distribution of Human Lice
• BHX12 A Bizarre Human-Fish Phenomenon
• BHX13 The Inverse Relationship between Human Parasites and Allergies
• BHX14 Manipulation of Human Behavior by Viruses
• BHX15 "Ultimate" Parasites of Humans
• BHX16 The Human-Gaia Interface
• BHX17 Human Degeneracy and the Man-Machine Interface

• Dolphin Dangers
• Plants That Induce Sleep
• The Ubiquitous Human-Bacterium Interface
• Ancient Viral Invaders

BI	INVERTEBRATES

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BM

MAMMALS

BMA EXTERNAL APPEARANCE AND MORPHOLOGY

• BMA1   Mammalian Morphological Parallelisms: Convergence and Mimicry
• BMA2   Limits on the Variability of Domestic Animals
• BMA3   Unusually Divergent Mammal Populations
• BMA4   Hybrids and Mosaics
• BMA5   Mirror-Image Twins in Mammals
• BMA6   Atavism and Reversion in Mammals
• BMA7   Neoteny in Mammals
• BMA8   Albino Populations of Mammals
• BMA9   Unusual Mammalian Sex Ratios
• BMA10 Wolves Defy Bergmann's Law
• BMA11 Unusual Sexual Dimorphism in Mammals
• BMA12 Zebra Stripe Reversal
• BMA13 The Existence of Zebras with Vivid Stripes
• BMA14 Land-Mammal Hairlessness
• BMA15 The Greening of Sloths
• BMA16 Polar-Bear Hairs as Light Pipes
• BMA17 Sudden Blanching of Mammal Hair
• BMA18 Mammalian Callosities
• BMA19 Skin Masks
• BMA20 Extensive Scarification of the Skin
• BMA21 Microwave Emission from Mammals
• BMA22 Bat Faces: Remarkably Varied and Bizarre
• BMA23 Nictitating Membranes in Mammals
• BMA24 Eye Oddities among the Mammals
• BMA25 The Inheritance of Eye Injuries
• BMA26 Ear, Mouth, and Nose Valves in Mammals
• BMA27 Displaced Nostrils
• BMA28 Unexpected Functions of Noses and Nostrils
• BMA29 Nasal Features with Unknown Functions
• BMA30 Curious Teeth and Dentitions
• BMA31 Marching Teeth
• BMA32 Microbats and Megabats Have Strikingly Different Dentitions
• BMA33 "Unperfection" in Strap-Toothed Whales
• BMA34 Questionable Utility of Mammalian Tusks
• BMA35 Toothlessness in Mammals
• BMA36 Questionable Utility of Some Horns and Antlers
• BMA37 Horns Correlated with Toes and Stomachs
• BMA38 Horn and Antler Curiosities
• BMA39 Remarkable, Usually Paralleled, Innovations in Mammalian Extremities
• BMA40 Parallelisms in Mammalian Extremities
• BMA41 The Existence of Functional Wings on Mammals
• BMA42 Atavism in Mammalian Extremities
• BMA43 Parallelisms and Lack Thereof in Prehensile Tails
• BMA44 Break-Off Tails
• BMA45 Propulsive Tails
• BMA46 Mammalian Dorsal Fins
• BMA47 The Remarkably Long Neck of the Giraffe
• BMA48 Curious Affinities in the Arrangements of Genitals
• BMA49 Unusual Pouches on Mammals
• BMA50 Spurs on Mammals
• BMA51 Odor Convergence
• BMA52 Whole-Body Vibrations of Mammals

• Fetal Elephants Have Aquatic Features
• Seal Whiskers Detect Water Movements
• Whale Beaks Are Sound Pipes
• Koalas Have Human-Like Fingerprints
• Some Bats Have Adhesive Thumbs

BMB BEHAVIOR

• BMB1   The Adaptedness of Marsupials
• BMB2   Mammals Resist Conditioning by Behaviorists
• BMB3   Mammal Activity Correlated with the Moon
• BMB4   Anomalous Altruism: Hard to Find
• BMB5   Mammal Intelligence: Anecdotal Evidence
• BMB6   Evolutionary Overshoot in Mammalian Intelligence
• BMB7   Progressive Learning Improvement in Successive Generations of Mammals
• BMB8   The Transfer of Learning via Brain Extracts
• BMB9   Behavior Correlated with Lunar Distance at Birth
• BMB10 Mammalian Art and Music
• BMB11 Handedness in Mammals
• BMB12 Curious Forms of Locomotion
• BMB13 Mammals That Waltz and Weave
• BMB14 Predator-Prey Mismatches: Dolphins and Toothed Whales
• BMB15 Curious Lures Used by Mammals
• BMB16 Novel Escape Tactics
• BMB17 Feigning Death
• BMB18 Anomalous Selection of Prey
• BMB19 The Puzzle of Flavor Aversion
• BMB20 The Scarcity of Vampirism in Mammals
• BMB21 The Use of Medicinal Plants by Mammals
• BMB22 Unrationalized Murder in Mammals
• BMB23 Aquatic Mammals and Face-to Face Copulation
• BMB24 Mammals Sexual Cycles Correlated with Lunar Cycle
• BMB25 Linear Formations of Mammals
• BMB26 Circular and Ring Formations of Mammals
• BMB27 Radial Formations or "Kings"
• BMB28 Nonmigratory Mass Movements of Mammals
• BMB29 Collective Hunting Techniques
• BMB30 Unusual Assemblies of Mammals
• BMB31 The Existence of Eusocial Mammals
• BMB32 Unusual Aerial Displays
• BMB33 Mass Strandings of Live Cetaceans
• BMB34 Live and Mummified Seals Found Far Inland in Antarctica
• BMB35 Self-Anoiting in Mammals
• BMB36 Miscellaneous Curiosities of Mammal Behavior

• Leaf-Wrapping Bats
• Giraffe Necks Did Not Evolve for Grazing
• Some Cetaceans Suck in Their Food
• Chimps Hunt and Eat Other Mammals (Usually Monkeys)
• Convergence of Sperm-Whale and Elephant Behaviors
• How Mammals Express Emotions
• Mole-Rat Dispersive Morph
• Mouse Intelligence Improved by Gene Insertion

BMC CHEMICAL AND PHYSICAL PHENOMENA

• BMC1   Biochemicals That Challenge Evolution
• BMC2   Possible Lunar Effects on Mammalian Biochemistry
• BMC3   Some Biochemical Curiosities in Mammals
• BMC4   The Inability of Some Mammals to Synthesize Ascorbic Acid
• BMC5   Anomalies Observed in the Cytochromes-Percent-Sequence Difference Matrix
• BMC6   Miscellaneous Blood and Biochemical Differences among Mammals

• Urine of Female Dogs Kill Grass But Not Male's
• Convergence of Shark and Camel Protein
• Convergence of Elephant and Insect Pheromone

BMD DISTRIBUTION OF MAMMALS IN SPACE AND TIME

• BMD1   Remarkable Congregations and Concentrations of Mammals
• BMD2   Apparent Dearths and Absences of Mammals
• BMD3   Cycles in Mammal Populations
• BMD4   Exotic Mammals
• BMD5   Geographically Separated Populations of Flightless Mammals
• BMD6   Sharp Zoogeographical Divisions Despite Minimal Barriers to Movement
• BMD7   Decrease in Biodiversity with Latitude
• BMD8   Preference for Certain Geological Formations
• BMD9   Entombed Mammals
• BMD10 Late Survival of Mammoths and Mastadons
• BMD11 Current or Very Recent Survival of Giant Ground Sloths
• BMD12 Current Survival of the Thylacine
• BMD13 Current or Very Recent Survival of Steller's Sea Cow
• BMD14 Miscellaneous Potential Late Survivors

Species Richness Correlated with Latitude

BME THE FOSSIL RECORD OF MAMMALS

• BME1   Scarcity of Transitional Fossils in the Class Mammalia
• BME2   Persistence of Certain Mammalian Morphological Forms in the Fossil Record
• BME3   Explosive Radiations in Mammalian Evolution
• BME4   Unexplained Extinctions of Large Mammals
• BME5   The Failure of Evolution to Improve Mammal Survivability
• BME6   Anomalously Early Fossils
• BME7   Track-Like Markings in Ancient Strata
• BME8   Mammals with Histories Known Only from Subfossils
• BME9   Anomalous Distribution of Mammalian Skeletal Material
• BME10 Parallelisms in the Mammalian Fossil Record
• BME11 Pleistocene Dwarfing of Some Mammals
• BME12 Variations in Mammalian Teeth and Skeletons Show a Definite Direction

• Very Early Australian Placental Mammals
• Eurasian Apes as Ancestors of the Great Apes (and Humans)
• Aquatic Sloths
• Evolution of Cetacean Osmoregulation
• Evolution of Giraffe Necks
• Bipedal Apes (before Humans)

BMF BODILY FUNCTIONS

• BMF1   Water-Breathing in Mammals
• BMF2   Remarkable Adaptations in Diving Mammals
• BMF3   Oddities of Digestion
• BMF4   Perpetual Growth in Mammals
• BMF5   Limb Generation in Mammals BMF6 Anomalies of Hibernation in Monotremes
• BMF7   The "Winter Sleep" of Bears
• BMF8   Freeze-Avoidance in Hibernating Mammals
• BMF9   Cold-Blooded Mammals (Poikilotherms)
• BMF10 Transmission to Progeny of Adaptations Induced by Low Temperature
• BMF11 Inheritance of the Effects of Rotation
• BMF12 Male Lactation
• BMF13 Asymmetry in the Function of Mammary Glands
• BMF14 Pressurized, Sealed Suckling Systems
• BMF15 The Ability of One Mammal to Control the Sexual Functions of Another
• BMF16 Correlation of Primate Menstruation with Lunar Phase
• BMF17 The Delayed-Birth Phenomenon
• BMF18 Polymorphic Sperm in Mammals
• BMF19 Pregnancy Rates Correlated with Lunar Phase
• BMF20 Maternal Impressions in Mammals
• BMF21 Weeping in Mammals
• BMF22 Sleeplessness in Mammals
• BMF23 Curious Types of Sleep
• BMF24 REM Sleep in Mammals
• BMF25 Big-Bang Reproduction (Semelparity) in Mammals
• BMF26 Unusual Deaths of Mammals
• BMF27 Longevity Increased by Radiation and Hunger

• Sperm Competition
• Ear Regeneration

BMG GENETICS

• BMG1   Discordances between Phylogenies Established from Visible Traits and Biochemistry
• BMG2   Closely Related Mammals with Different Chromosome Numbers
• BMG3   Evolution Rates That Are Much Higher Than Predicted from Genetics
• BMG4   Unexplained Rapid Evolution in Inbred Mice
• BMG5   Species with Cells Containing "Alien" Mitochondria
• BMG6   Paternal Mitochondrial DNA can Be Inherited in Mammals
• BMG7   Functions of "Knocked-Out" Genes Not Completely Lost
• BMG8   Armadillo "Identical" Quadruplets Are Not

• Early Deaths of Clones
• Oliver Is a Chimp
• DNA in Food Enters Cells of the Eaters
• Rabbits Surprisingly Closely Related to Primates
• Guinea Pigs Are Not Rodents
• Mammals Coexisted with Dinosaurs
• Epigenetic Inheritance in Mice

BMI INTERNAL SYSTEMS AND STRUCTURES

• BMI1   Inheritance of Acquired Immunological Tolerance
• BMI2   Immunity to Rattlesnake Venom
• BMI3   Tropical Mammals with Thick Subcutaneous Fat
• BMI4   Curiosities of Mammalian Urogenital Systems
• BMI5   Reversal of Viscera
• BMI6   Fundamental Differences between Micro- and Megabat Neural Pathways
• BMI7   Evolution without Associated Increases in the Complexity of Vertebral Columns
• BMI8   Magnetite in Mammals

• Remarkable Dolphin Heat Exchangers
• Infant Marsupial Mice Breathe through Skin

BMO ORGANS

• BMO1   High Complexity and Sophistication of the Mammalian Eye
• BMO2   Blindsight
• BMO3   Remarkable Adaptations of Mammalian Eyes
• BMO4   The Purposeful Emission of Sound by Mammalian Ears
• BMO5   Mammals Apparently Sensitive to Barometric Pressure
• BMO6   Complexity and Sophistication of Some Microbat Ears
• BMO7   Innovation and Adaptation in the Auditory Subsystems of Echolocating Cetaceans
• BMO8   Repeated Development of Electrosensitivity in Mammals
• BMO9   Parallelisms in the Tongues and Teeth of Specialized Feeders
• BMO10 Innovations in Sound-Generating Organs
• BMO11 Absence of REM Sleep in Echidnas
• BMO12 Repeated Independent Development of a Key Part of the Carnivore Brain
• BMO13 Microbat Information Processing: Brain Complexity and Sophistication

• Asymmetry of Mammalian Brains
• Eyes Contain Circadian Clocks
• Brains Generate New Neurons
• Prosimian Trichromatic Vision

BMT UNUSUAL FACULTIES AND TALENTS

• BMT1   Magnetic Orientation and Navigation in Mammals
• BMT2   Long-Range Navigation in the Absence of Recognized Cues
• BMT3   Short-Range Operational Prowess Despite Suppressed Visual and Olfactory Cues
• BMT4   Mammal Behavior Implying the Existence of Other Unrecognized Senses
• BMT5   Curious Examples of Soaring and Parachuting Mammals
• BMT6   Unusual Swimming Capabilities of Terrestrial Mammals
• BMT7   Remarkable Diving Capabilities of Distantly Related Mammals
• BMT8   Unusual Vocalizations in Mammals
• BMT9   Seismic Communication
• BMT10 Mammals That Imitate Human Words
• BMT11 Tool Use and Manufacture
• BMT12 Mammalian Engineering Works

• Chimps Signal with Vegetable "Notes"
• Whales' Detection of Holes in Ice
• Identification and Consumption of Medicinal Foods
• Dog Detects Onset of Human Seizures
• Dog Detects Human Cancers

BMU UNRECOGNIZED MAMMALS

• BMU1   MacFarlane's Bear: A Yellow Giant
• BMU2   The Onza: An Unrecognized North American Cat?
• BMU3   De Loy's Ape or Mono Grande
• BMU4   The Minhocao: A Giant Armadillo?
• BMU5   The King Cheetah: Evolution in Progress?
• BMU6   The Spotted Lion or Marozi
• BMU7   The Mngwa or Nunda
• BMU8   The Nandi Bear: Bear-Like But Not a Bear
• BMU9   Bunyips and Waitorekes: Errant Seals, Sea Lions, and/or Otters? (BRU]
• BMU10 Steller's Sea Ape
• BMU11 Unrecognized Marine Mammals Popularly Characterized as "Sea Serpents"
• BMU12 Cetaceans with Two Dorsal Fins

• Pygmy Elephants
• Koolookambas (New Species of Chimpanzee)

BMX MAMMAL INTERFACE PHENOMENA

• BMX1   Curious Associations of Mammals
• BMX2   Interesting Interspecies Associations Involving Hunting
• BMX3   Mammals Aiding Other Species in Distress
• BMX4   Mammalian Mutualisms of More Than Usual Interest
• BMX5   Do Predatory Mammals Kill the Unfit?
• BMX6   Unusual Aggression among Mammals
• BMX7   Unusual Mammal-Animal Psychological Interfaces

• Unusual Gut Symbionts
• Sperm-Whale Encounters with Giant Squid

BP	PLANTS & FUNGI

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BR	REPTILES AND AMPHIBIANS

BRA EXTERNAL APPEARANCE AND AND MORPHOLOGY

• Exceptional Abundance and Diversity in Australia
• Newts and Salamanders Are Penisless; They Use Spermatophores Like Scorpions
• Some Male Salamanders Have Special Teeth to Inject Females with Pheromones
• Discardable (Sometimes Autonomous) Tails
• Mimicry in Reptiles
• Sports, Terata
• She-Male Snakes and Lizards
• Sharp Differences within Some Frog Species
• Caecilians Are Just Vertebrate Bags of Fluid
• Salamanders with Ballistic Tongues
• Tuataras Have No Penis, Unique among Reptiles
• Lizard Color Changes with Temperature
• Caecilians Have Pop-Out Eyes
• Convergent Evolution among Island Lizards
• Some Lizard Eggs Luminous
• Snakes with Rudimentary Legs
• Night-Shining Eyes
• Hinged Teeth
• Grass inside Turtle Egg
• Lizard Mite Pockets
• Blind Batrachians
• Design and Purposes of Forked Tongues
• Gender Changes in Frogs
• Frogs and Snakes with Aerodynamic Surfaces [BRB]
• Receptacles for Carrying Eggs Young
• Reptiles with Lures
• Snake with Extra Hinge in Jaw
• Reptiles that Change Color
• Midwife-Toad Saga (Kammerer)
• Gecko with Velcro Feet
• Neoteny and Heterchrony
• All-Female Species [BRF Parthenogenesis, Virgin Birth]
• Giant Reptiles
• Tuatara Third Eye
• Salamander Cannibalistic Morphs
• Convergence among Island Lizards
• Living Fossils (Evolutionary Stasis)
• Throat Teeth in Snakes
• Fringed Feet on Desert Lizards
• Olms
• Hairy Frogs
• Snakes Have Two Penises
• Changing Color to Control Temperature
• Spines to Condense Moisture
• Frogs with Pouches for Young
• Incubator Structures on Toads
• Chameleon Tongues Longer Than Bodies
• Riddle of the Basilisk

BRB BEHAVIOR

• Snakes Swallowing Young
• Frogs Swallowing Young
• Frogs "Appreciating" Music
• Arboreal Salamanders
• Frogs Croaking in Unison
• Lizards Running on Water
• Pair-Bonding in Frogs
• Unusual Copulation Technique in Iguanas
• Snake Balls
• Frog Battles
• Turtles Stomping for Worms
• Lizards Rain Down from Trees
• Unusual Lizard Courtship
• Lizards Mimicking Insects
• Fabled Snakes (Hoop and Milk Snakes)
• Iguana Sociality
• Toad Handedness
• Death Feints
• Frog Cocoons
• Chicken-Eating Frogs
• Snake Maternal Impressions
• Decapitated Snakes Dangerous
• Flying Reptiles [BRA]
• "Vagabond" Female Green Turtles
• Tuataras Copulate Like Birds
• Horned Toads Squirt Blood
• Cannibalism in the Womb in Salamanders
• Snake Odor-Warfare
• Evolution of Instincts

BRC BIOCHEMICAL PHENOMENA

• Snakes Produce Antivenins Effective against Many Different Venoms
• Newt and Toad Eggs Are Toxic
• Identical Chemical Defenses in Some Birds and Frogs
• Snake Venoms Vary with Geography
• Human and Crocodile Hemoglobins Very Similar
• Electrodynamic Fields in Reptiles
• Poison Frogs Get Their Poison from Their Prey
• Electrical Fields around Frog Eggs
• Remarkable Biochemical Reactions during Tadpole Metamorphosis

BRD DISTRIBUTION IN SPACE AND TIME

• Amphibian Decline Worldwide
• Blind Cave Dwellers
• Mass Migrations and Concentrations
• Out-of-Place Snakes
• Out-of-Place Alligators and Crocodiles
• Loggerhead Missing-Year Phenomenon
• Dearth of Frogs and Lizards in Southeast Asia
• Sea-Snake Concentrations
• Strange Geographical Distribution of Iguanas
• Entombed Animals [ESB8]
• Sea Snakes Only in Pacific
• Anomalous Distribution of Amphibians
• First-Year Garter Snakes Never Found in Winter Dens
• Surprising Diversity at High Latitudes

BRE THE FOSSIL RECORD OF AMPHIBIANS AND REPTILES

• Dinosaur Extinction
• Origin of Vertebrates
• Tetrapod Origin
• Polar Dinosaurs
• Earliest Reptile Fossils
• Large-Scale Extinctions
• Polyphyletic Origin of Reptiles
• Warm-Blooded Dinosaurs
• Mammal-Like Reptiles
• Snakes with Legs
• Hairy and Feathered Dinosaurs
• Origin of Turtles
• Dinosaur Feeding Habits Correlated with Origin of Flowering Plants
• Mysterious Reptile Footprints
• Caecelian Origin
• Fish-Reptile Transition Fossils
• Crocodile Origin (Chemistry Contradicts Fossils)
• Ichthyosaur-Fish Convergence
• Dinosaurs with Bird-Like Bones
• Dinosaur Species Separated by Oceans
• Evolution of Flight
• Evolutionary Stasis
• Fish-Amphibian Transition Fossils
• Filter-Feeding Dinosaurs
• Sudden Appearances in the Fossil Record
• Orthogenesis
• Preadaptation in Reptiles
• Many Examples of Convergent Evolution
• Frog Origin Perplexing
• Ruminating Dinosaurs
• Unknown Purpose of Back Fans on Dinosaurs
• Origin of Fins on Marine Reptiles
• Evolutionary Stasis
• Vertical Flexure in Marine Reptiles
• Dinosaurs with Trunks
• Dinosaurs with Whale-Like Nostrils
• Web-Footed Dinosaurs

BRF BODILY FUNTCIONS

• Parthenogenesis, Virgin Birth [BRA All-Female Species]
• Advantages of Female Promiscuity
• Survival of Freezing
• Tadpoleless-Frog Species
• Frog-Brooding and Tadpole Care
• Incubating Pythons
• Limb Regeneration
• Nursing of Young (Caecilians]
• How Are Enormous Prey Digested?
• Live-Bearing Lizards
• Warm-Blooded Leatherbacks
• Reptiles Never Stop Growing
• Giant Tadpoles That Become Tiny Frogs!
• Metamorphosis Enigmas
• Newt-Eye Regeneration
• Frogs without Tadpole Stage
• Live Birth in Frogs
• Infertile Eggs Laid for Food

BRG GENETICS

• Green Turtle Populations Have Very Small Genetic Differences
• Homeobox-Gene Control of Body Plans
• Strong Convergence in Island Lizards [BRD]
• Chromosome-Number Effect upon Amphibian Development
• Frog Genes Jump between Species
• "Cryptic Species": Look Alike But Genetically Different
• Marked DNA Differences within Same Species

BRI INTERNAL SYSTEMS AND STRUCTURES

• Low Antibody Diversity in Reptiles and Amphibians
• Magnetite Concentrations

BRO ORGANS

• Lungs Used for Hearing
• Independent Eye Motion
• Lungless Salamanders
• Amphibian Lateral Lines
• Reptile Third Eyes [BRA]
• Eyes with Mirror Optics
• Rectal and Throat Gills in Turtles
• Blind Amphibians
• Snake Eyes Focus Like Fish Eyes (Except in the Long Nosed Trre Snake!]
• Snakes with Right Lung Only
• Reptiles with Lateral Lines
• Blind Amphibians Develop Eyes in Light

BRT UNUSUAL TALENTS AND CAPABILITIES

• Kin Recognition
• Long-Range Navigation and Migration
• Homing
• Seismic Communication
• Diving Capabilities
• Snake Electrostatic Sense
• Detection of Earthquake Precursors
• Dermal Light Sense
• Frogs Make Cocoons to Preserve Moisture
• Snake Infrared Sense [BRO]
• Singing Alligators
• Magnetic Sense

BRU UNRECOGNIZED REPTILES AND AMPHIBIANS

• Loch Ness Monster
• Chessie
• Lake Monsters in General
• Sea Monsters in General
• Champ
• Mokele-Mbembe
• Ogopogo
• Bunyip [BMU9]
• Extant, Giant, Flying Reptiles
• Tatzelwurm
• Cadborosaurus
• Minhocao
• Giant Sea Turtles
• Giant Salamanders
• New Guinea "Dinosaur"
• Buru

BRX INTERFACES WITH OTHER SPECIES

• Hypnosis by Humans
• Frogs and Salamanders in the Human Stomach
• Plover-Crocodile Symbiosis
• Iguanas Invite Cleaning by Finches

BX	LIFE PROCESSES

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