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Peter Zürcher
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PostSubject: Hooding mechanism of cobras uncovered?   Wed 21 Apr - 21:31

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/8625553.stm

Is anyone here in possession of the original paper?

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PostSubject: Re: Hooding mechanism of cobras uncovered?   Wed 21 Apr - 22:02

The functional morphology of hooding in cobras by Bruce A. Young and Kenneth V. Kardong. First published online April 16, 2010 Journal of Experimental Biology 213, 1521-1528 (2010)

Here are some helpful links - not the full paper

http://jeb.biologists.org/cgi/content/abstract/213/9/1521?ijkey=a5213815435a9cccaaba0b0833e23e1761eb69aa

http://jeb.biologists.org/cgi/content/full/213/9/i
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PostSubject: Re: Hooding mechanism of cobras uncovered?   Thu 22 Apr - 16:15

Kenneth Kardong was my professor in Washington State University Smile. I gotta congratulate him!.
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PostSubject: Re: Hooding mechanism of cobras uncovered?   Thu 22 Apr - 23:14

Very Interesting!
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PostSubject: Re: Hooding mechanism of cobras uncovered?   Fri 23 Apr - 18:23

thanks for sharing.
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PostSubject: Re: Hooding mechanism of cobras uncovered?   Fri 23 Apr - 18:27

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Is anyone here in possession of the original paper?


Done.

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PostSubject: Re: Hooding mechanism of cobras uncovered?   Mon 22 Nov - 10:22

would you mind sending me the paper Peter?

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PostSubject: Re: Hooding mechanism of cobras uncovered?   Mon 22 Nov - 19:36

Very interesting indeed I would liker to have a copy as well :-)
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PostSubject: Re: Hooding mechanism of cobras uncovered?   Tue 23 Nov - 2:54

Would like to have it too!
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PostSubject: Re: Hooding mechanism of cobras uncovered?   Sun 20 Nov - 6:12

I wouldn't mind a glance at it either... study
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