American coot mothers have the ability to recognize their chicks by imprinting on cues from the first chick that hatches. This allows mothers to distinguish their chicks from parasitic chicks. Sexual imprinting. Sexual imprinting is the process by which a young animal learns the characteristics of a desirable mate. For example, male zebra finches appear to prefer mates with the appearance of the female bird that rears them, rather than that of the birth parent when they are different.
Save. Garcinia kola is a tropical flowering plant found in western and central Africa and it produces brown, nut-like seeds. It has been used in African culture for centuries for medicinal purposes. Garcinia kola contains dimeric flavonoid, which is believed to have many healing benefits.mmunity. Garcinia kola is known for its anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties. It is used to prevent infections and viruses, especially of the immune system.
1 Weight loss. 2  The effect of garcinia on weight loss is not clear. 3  Some research shows that taking garcinia fruit rind extract doesn't seem to decrease fat breakdown or energy expenditure in overweight people.ore evidence is needed to rate the effectiveness of garcinia for these uses. 1  Exercise performance. 2  Weight loss. 3  Treating worms and parasites. 4  Emptying the bowel. 5  Severe diarrhea (dysentery). 6  Other conditions.