To clarify the link between the brain damage and the animals' erratic behavior, Cook teamed up with researchers at the Marine Mammal Center in Sausalito, California.
The movements of other animals were more erratic, their dispersal being oriented toward the most favourable places.
Serum testosterone during musth is higher than in a nonmusth elephant, and the animal's behaviour is erratic; they are uncontrollable (musth is Hindi for "intoxicated"), sometimes even by their own handlers (mahouts).
"Listen to those beats," murmurs the lead singer of Welsh band Super Furry Animals as Manco charts an erratic course between traditional Turkish music and the baroque sound of 1970s prog rock.
"If you're erratic — starting fast, slowing down, getting fast again — the animal worries too much," he said.
By day 9 postinoculation, 1 rat was dead and the other 2 exhibited instability and difficulty in walking, uncoordinated and erratic movements of the head and limbs, dehydration, and anorexia; these animals were euthanized because of the severity of disease.
The vegetation and animal life of the country are affected by these erratic climatic conditions.
Hours later, rescuers said, the animal died aboard the barge after its breathing became erratic.
Signs of illness began on day 4 postinfection; by day 6, most animals exhibited lethargy, anorexia, dehydration, and neurologic manifestations of instability and erratic movement.
This analysis is clearly insufficient to explain the erratic spacing of emission peaks [45] and the variation between otoacoustic emission spectra recorded from different animals of the same species [17], [18].
Erratic behaviors, such as bar-biting and pacing, are not normal and would not happen if the animals were in the wild.
