to mimic its environment
1mimic — I UK [ˈmɪmɪk] / US verb [transitive] Word forms mimic : present tense I/you/we/they mimic he/she/it mimics present participle mimicking past tense mimicked past participle mimicked 1) to copy someone s voice, behaviour, or appearance, especially… …
2mimic — mim|ic1 [ mımık ] (present participle mim|ick|ing; past tense and past participle mim|icked) verb transitive 1. ) to copy someone s voice, behavior, or appearance, especially in order to make people laugh or to make someone feel annoyed or… …
3environment — environmental, adj. environmentally, adv. /en vuy reuhn meuhnt, vuy euhrn /, n. 1. the aggregate of surrounding things, conditions, or influences; surroundings; milieu. 2. Ecol. the air, water, minerals, organisms, and all other external factors… …
4Radium and radon in the environment — This is a subpage of Environmental radioactivity. Radium Radium in quack medicine See the story of Eben Byers for details of one very nasty case which involved a product called Radithor which contained 1 mCi (40 MBq) of 226Ra and 1 mCi of 228Ra… …
5community ecology — Introduction study of the organization and functioning of communities (community), which are assemblages of interacting populations of the species living within a particular area or habitat. As populations of species interact with one …
6Polymorphism (biology) — Light morph Jaguar (typical) Dark morph or melanistic Jaguar (about …
7Theory of camouflage — The theoretical basis for camouflage is the underlying methodology used in by camouflage, whether natural or man made. The definition of camouflage involves concealment and obscurity , whether applied to the natural coloration of animals, or the… …
8Robot — This article is about mechanical robots. For other uses of the term, see robot (disambiguation). For software agents, see Bot. ASIMO (2000) at the Expo 2005, a humanoid robot …
9Neuroethology — Echolocation in bats is one model system in neuroethology Neuroethology (from Greek νεῦρον neuron nerve and ἦθος ethos habit or custom ) …
10animal communication — Transmission of information from one animal to another by means of sound, visible sign or behaviour, taste or odour, electrical impulse, touch, or a combination of these. Most animal communication uses sound (e.g., birds calling, crickets… …
