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Animal Behavior

Nov 3 2015 | karol orzechowski

A Wildlife Watching Code of Conduct

Wildlife watching can be a source of distress for animals if it isn't done properly. This case study looks at harbour seals and proposes a code of conduct. READ MORE

Nov 2 2015 | Faunalytics

Tailoring Wildlife Corridors for Maximum Effectiveness

Multispecies wildlife corridors should be tailored to groups of ecologically similar, disturbance-sensitive species to maximize their effectiveness. READ MORE

Nov 1 2015 | karol orzechowski

Streamlining Welfare Assessments of Dairy Cows

Study shows that welfare assessments of cows used for dairy takes time and observation, and cannot be streamlined using statistical prediction. READ MORE

Oct 29 2015 | karol orzechowski

Asian Elephants in the Mirror

Asian elephants show mirror self-recognition (MSR) in controlled conditions, a cognitive complexity shared by great apes, dolphins - and humans. READ MORE

Oct 26 2015 | karol orzechowski

Justice, Fairness, and Primates

Nonhuman primates show a sense of justice and fairness, but studies are limited by the effects of captivity and human-centric goals. READ MORE

Oct 23 2015 | karol orzechowski

Bioethics and “Vulnerability”

The '3Rs' of animal research - reduction, replacement, and refinement - consistently fail to protect lab animals. Perhaps it's time for a new approach. READ MORE

Oct 22 2015 | karol orzechowski

Addressing Destructive Behavior in Dogs

This study looks at how destructive behavior in dogs can be assessed, identified, and treated, depending on the dogs' age. READ MORE

Oct 17 2015 | karol orzechowski

Talking To and Through: Dogs as Family Members and Mediators

Dogs are family members that we talk to and talk through. This study looks at how we include them in our every day domestic conversations. READ MORE

Oct 14 2015 | karol orzechowski

Learning from our Companions: Animal Grief

Living with a companion animal makes us more likely to believe that non-human animals experience complex emotions, such as grief. READ MORE

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