Animal Behavior Archives - Page 105 of 107

May 4 2009 | Faunalytics

Slovakian Students’ Attitudes Toward Bats

This study examined Slovakian undergraduate students' knowledge of, attitudes toward, and belief in myths about bats, finding that those more aware of the biology of bats had more positive attitudes about them than those without this knowledge. READ MORE

May 4 2009 | Faunalytics

Maltreated Children And Animals In The Home

This publication offers guidelines for addressing domestic animal abuse and child abuse and discusses various efforts to assess and treat children and families. READ MORE

May 1 2009 | Faunalytics

Animal Attraction

A general overview of the growing body of medical research suggests that people who live with or interact regularly with animals may be healthier than people who do not. READ MORE

Apr 18 2009 | Faunalytics

Crabs Sense And Remember Pain

Queen’s university has found that hermit crabs not only feel pain but also suffer from it, retaining memories of the pain previously experienced. READ MORE

Apr 6 2009 | Faunalytics

Naming Cows Improves Milking Temperament

According to this study, about half of U.K. farmers believe that positive human contact such as calling cows by their individual names improves milk production. READ MORE

Mar 28 2009 | Faunalytics

Elephants In Zoos At Risk Of Abnormal Behavior

A survey of over 200 zoos found that because elephants are kept in small social groups, they experience abnormal behavior in zoos. READ MORE

Mar 24 2009 | Faunalytics

Study: Dogs React To Aggression With Aggression

This research has found that people using confrontational training methods, inadvertently encourage their dogs to respond with increasingly aggressive behavior. READ MORE

Mar 24 2009 | Faunalytics

National Animal Health Monitoring And Surveillance: Beef Cow-Calf Studies

This report by the USDA provides information on beef, cows, and calves and includes studies on animal health related topics. READ MORE

Feb 16 2009 | Faunalytics

Dogs Understand Fairness, Get Jealous, Study Finds

Researchers have found that dogs have an intuitive understanding of fairness and jealous, and their behavior changes significantly based on their perception of fairness and treatment of other dogs. READ MORE

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