Flehmen response
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flehmen-response-196-18489215
title:
Flehmen response
text:
The flehmen response, also called the flehmen position, flehmen reaction, flehmen grimace, flehming, or flehmening, is a behavior in which an animal curls back its upper lip exposing its front teeth, inhales with the nostrils usually closed, and then often holds this position for several seconds. It may be performed over a sight or substance of particular interest to the animal, or may be performed with the neck stretched and the head held high in the air. Flehmen is performed by a wide range of
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Behavior in which an animal curls back its upper lip exposing its front teeth
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flehmen_response
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2024-03-08T07:57:43Z
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