The study of animal behavior is a cornerstone of psychology for several reasons. Ethology, or the study of animals in their natural habitats, sheds light on how animals interact with each other ...

This course will introduce you to the study of animal behaviour. We will explore a wide range of behaviours, studying their proximate (how) and ultimate (why) causes, the role of the environment in ...

The stress and distress are evident to any visitor observing these confined animals with empathy and an understanding of ethology -- animals’ normal behavior and needs. The stress on these ...

Some requirements for the adequate housing of pigs are discussed. Quantitative production performance can be no criterion as to whether the essential demands of the animals concerning locomotion, ...

Biomedical engineers at Duke University have developed a 3D imaging method to precisely map and categorize the social ...

Animal behaviour is the scientific study of the behaviour of animals. The discipline covers study under experimental conditions, behaviourism, or natural conditions, ethology. A comprehensive ...

Cold-blood animals tend to have much greater problems adapting to changes in their species-typical environment than warm-blooded animals do.

Ethology, or the study of animals in their natural habitats, sheds light on how animals interact with each other and their environments, and why they behave the way they do.