Spay Neuter Network is bringing humane education into San Antonio schools, teaching children how to read dog and cat body ...
A new study found that subtle differences in an animal’s behavior by midlife can predict how long it is likely to live.
In the natural world -- where predators pounce, prey flee, and group members feed and sleep in solidarity -- animal behavior is glorious in its variety. Now, new research suggests there may be an ...
In revealing the intriguing social lives of bull sharks, this study not only challenges our understanding of these majestic creatures but also sets the stage for deeper investigations into their ...
Why is it that a squirrel may calmly take food from a picnic table while a deer runs as if its life depends on it at the snap ...
Animal behavior is the scientific study of the observable actions, interactions, and behavioral patterns of animals, typically investigated within ethology, behavioral ecology, and comparative ...
As a career ethologist, I was thrilled when I learned about Dr. Matthew Calarco's new and highly original book titled The Three Ethologies: A Positive Vision for Rebuilding Human-Animal Relationships.
An entertaining view of what unpopular creatures including raccoons, rats, coyotes, gulls, snakes, and other intruders teach ...
The preference for animals over people isn't a quirk—it's a very logical response to a very specific set of early experiences ...
What role does environmental settings play in behavior? This is what a recent study published in Scientific Reports hopes to address as an international team of researchers investigated behaviors ...
A tiger walks the same worn groove along the edge of its exhibit, like a broken record. A parrot methodically plucks out its own feathers until bare skin shows through. To a casual visitor, these can ...