Animal Behavior Archives - Page 33 of 110

Mar 23 2020 | Andrea Polanco

Why We Need Proper Ethical Guidelines On Animal Research

Bioethicists argue that a ‘Belmont Report’ – a document which outlines ethical guidelines for human research – is long overdue for non-human animal research. READ MORE

Mar 12 2020 | Sara Streeter

Therapy Dogs: Love, Laughter, And A Dark Side

Dogs can bring joy and laughter to seniors and the infirmed. But they can also transmit disease and suffer stress — or worse — from improper handling. READ MORE

Mar 9 2020 | Andrea Polanco

Human Pressure On Wild Animal Habitats

Human activities infringe on the home ranges of 85% of wild species, with those close to extinction and those with smaller habitats being the most vulnerable. READ MORE

Feb 25 2020 | Lukas Jasiunas

Reef Sounds – Music To Fishes’ Ears?

Researchers find that if they play "healthy reef sounds" underwater, it can attract fishes to dying reef habitats and aid in their recovery. READ MORE

Feb 6 2020 | Lukas Jasiunas

Social Insects, Communication, And Learning

Researchers review current literature on social insect communication, and find that learning and personal experiences play a significant role in their development. READ MORE

Jan 31 2020 | Lukas Jasiunas

Scientists Say No To Octopus Farming

A group of scientists argue against ongoing efforts to farm octopuses, highlighting ethical and ecological issues in making their case. READ MORE

Jan 21 2020 | Carolin Graszmann

Differences In Cats’ Personalities Are Reflected In Their Coping Styles

Researchers confirm that cats of different personality types respond differently to stress in unfamiliar environments. READ MORE

Jan 14 2020 | Adéla Novotná

The SMART Way Of Avoiding Human-Coyote Conflicts

A pilot program in Colorado shows how proper education can help empower local citizens to minimize human-coyote conflicts, protecting both us and coyotes in the process. READ MORE

Jan 13 2020 | Debra Teachout, DVM

Saving The California Condor

Hunting already harms animals, and can lead to further unintended consequences. Lead poisoning is a key issue for endangered California condors, but it's one that advocates are acting on. READ MORE

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Why We Need Proper Ethical Guidelines On Animal Research

Therapy Dogs: Love, Laughter, And A Dark Side

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Reef Sounds – Music To Fishes’ Ears?

Social Insects, Communication, And Learning

Scientists Say No To Octopus Farming

Differences In Cats’ Personalities Are Reflected In Their Coping Styles

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