Cooperative pulling paradigm

A cooperative pulling experiment with dogs The cooperative pulling paradigm is an experimental design in which two or more animals pull rewards toward themselve…
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Coprinellus micaceus

Coprinellus micaceus Mushrooms near Erbach an der Donau, Germany Scientific classification Kingdom: Fungi Division: Basidiomycota Class: …
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Cora Agnes Benneson

Cora Agnes Benneson (June 10, 1851 – June 8, 1919) was an American attorney, lecturer, and writer. She was one of the first women to practice law in New England…
Science Society

Corinna

Corinna of Tanagra, c. 1893, by Frederic Leighton Corinna or Korinna (Ancient Greek: Κόριννα, romanized: Korinna) was an ancient Greek lyric poet fro…

Corleck Head

The Corleck Head is a 1st- or 2nd-century AD three-faced Irish stone idol discovered in Drumeague in County Cavan c. 1855. Its dating to the Iron Age is b…

Corn crake

Corn crake Conservation status Least Concern (IUCN 3.1) Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Aves O…
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Corona Australis

Corona Australis is a constellation in the Southern Celestial Hemisphere. Its Latin name means "southern crown", and it is the southern counterpart of Corona Bo…

Corona Borealis

Corona Borealis is a small constellation in the Northern Celestial Hemisphere. It is one of the 48 constellations listed by the 2nd-century astronomer Ptol…

Coropuna

Coropuna is a dormant volcano located in the Andes mountains of southeast-central Peru. The upper reaches of the compound volcano consist of several perennially…

Corp Naomh

The Corp Naomh (Irish pronunciation: [kɔɾˠpˠ n̪ˠiːvˠ], lit. 'Holy or Sacred Body') is an Irish bell shrine made in the 9th or 10th century to encl…

Corry Tendeloo

Nancy Sophie Cornélie "Corry" Tendeloo (3 September 1897 – 18 October 1956) was a Dutch lawyer, feminist, and politician who served in the House of Represe…

Cortinarius caperatus

Cortinarius caperatus French specimen Scientific classification Kingdom: Fungi Division: Basidiomycota Class: Agaricomycetes Order: Ag…
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Cortinarius violaceus

Cortinarius violaceus Scientific classification Kingdom: Fungi Division: Basidiomycota Class: Agaricomycetes Order: Agaricales Family:…
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Corvus (constellation)

Corvus is a small constellation in the Southern Celestial Hemisphere. Its name means "crow" in Latin. One of the 48 constellations listed by the 2nd-century ast…

Cosima Wagner

Francesca Gaetana Cosima Wagner (née Liszt; 24 December 1837 – 1 April 1930) was a German businesswoman who was the daughter of the Hungarian composer…

Cosmo Gordon Lang

William Cosmo Gordon Lang, 1st Baron Lang of Lambeth, GCVO, GCStJ, PC (31 October 1864 – 5 December 1945) was a Scottish Anglican clergyman who …

Costello's

Costello's on the corner of Third Avenue and East 44th Street, under the shadow of the Third Avenue El, c. 1939–1941Costello's (also known as Tim's) was a bar a…

Coterel gang

14th-century organised criminal gang The Coterel gang (also Cotterill, fl. c. 1328 – 1333) was a 14th-century armed group that flourished in the North Midl…
History

Cotswold Olimpick Games

The Cotswold Olimpick Games is an annual public celebration of games and sports now held on the Friday after Spring Bank Holiday near Chipping Campden, in the C…
Sports History

Cottingley Fairies

The first of the five photographs, taken by Elsie Wright in 1917, shows Frances Griffiths with the alleged fairies. The Cottingley Fairies are the subject of a …

Cougar

CougarTemporal range: 1.2–0 Ma PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N Early Pleistocene – Holocene A cougar in Glacier National Park (U.S.) Conservation …
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Courageous-class battlecruiser

The Courageous class consisted of three battlecruisers known as "large light cruisers" built for the Royal Navy during the First World War. The class was nomina…
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