Marine Animals Archives - Page 13 of 24

Oct 13 2014 | Faunalytics

Tourist Monitoring Alter Fish Behavior In Underwater Trails

This study explored the case study of Brazilian rivers where it is possible for fish-observing tourists to avoid causing negative behavioral effects on the fish involved. READ MORE

Sep 30 2014 | Faunalytics

Fish Intelligence, Sentience and Ethics

The laddered concept of evolution is outdated and fishes' amazing abilities, need to be respected and taken seriously by ethicists. READ MORE

Aug 12 2014 | Faunalytics

Innovative Behaviour in Fish: Atlantic Cod Can Learn to Use an External Tag to Manipulate a Self-Feeder

A report looks at the behavior of Atlantic Cod, and describes how they are able to use tools to gain more food in a feeding test. READ MORE

Jul 24 2014 | Faunalytics

Environmental Cues For Mass Nesting Of Sea Turtles

Turtles preferred living in sites away from humans, with mass nesting events called “arribada” vital for the survival of turtle populations. READ MORE

Jul 10 2014 | Faunalytics

Use of Conditioned Place Preference/Avoidance Tests to Assess Affective States in Fish

Researchers show that fish release stress hormones when they are chased, and they remember those associations after the stimulus is withdrawn. READ MORE

Jul 3 2014 | Faunalytics

The Unique Context Of Hawaii′s Fish Replenishment Areas

Policies on the west coast of Hawaii island have managed to successfully restore fish populations, while other attempts in Hawaii have failed due to lack of community support, inadequate enforcement [...] READ MORE

Jun 16 2014 | Faunalytics

Consumer Beliefs Regarding Farmed versus Wild Fish

A marketing study shows consumers prefer wild fish on quality measures, and perceive farmed fish as cheaper and more available. READ MORE

Jun 16 2014 | Faunalytics

Volunteering to Help Conserve Endangered Species: An Identity Approach to Human–Animal Relationships

Conservation volunteers want to offset their guilt about mistreatment of animals and differentiate themselves from humans responsible for it. READ MORE

May 31 2014 | Faunalytics

Evaluating The Impacts Of Marine Debris On Cetaceans

Early research has shown that marine debris causes death from entanglement and ingestion in 58% of cetacean species but additional research should be undertaken to determine the conservation threat. READ MORE

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