Uploaded January 2024 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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I have far too many opinions about Domesticating Dragons, a book I had high hopes for, so I am going to share them with you.

Sources:
Cane toad introduction: https://naturalhistory.si.edu/education/teaching-resources/life-science/invasive-species

Complete maternal deprivation affects social, but not spacial, learning in adult rats: researchgate.net/profile/Angel-Melo/publication/9052018_Complete_maternal_deprivation_affects_social_but_not_Spatial_learning_in_adult_rats/links/5b04f33d4585154aeb0800d7/Complete-maternal-deprivation-affects-social-but-not-Spatial-learning-in-adult-rats.pdf

Maternal deprivation induces depressive-like behaviour and alters neurotrophin levels in the rat brain: researchgate.net/profile/Gislaine-Reus/publication/49686603_Maternal_Deprivation_Induces_Depressive-like_Behaviour_and_Alters_Neurotrophin_Levels_in_the_Rat_Brain/links/5501fc3d0cf24cee39fb2801/Maternal-Deprivation-Induces-Depressive-like-Behaviour-and-Alters-Neurotrophin-Levels-in-the-Rat-Brain.pdf

Early weaning induces anxiety and aggression in adult mice: sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0031938404000186

Role of maternal behavior on aggression, fear and anxiety: https://www.academia.edu/download/44805819/Role_of_maternal_behavior_on_agression_f20160416-19409-ijvodm.pdf

GloFish information: glofish.com; en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GloFish

Referenced review: app.thestorygraph.com/reviews/17509074-5484-4821-9a29-bb7a9463ceaf

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