It is time for animal behavior to become its own academic discipline. The Animal Behavior Society argues that animal behavior ...

Science and common sense show diverse animals are feeling beings who care about what happens to themselves and others, and ...

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A new study posits that same-sex sexual behavior developed to help primates in complex social groups ease tension, reduce ...

Ádám Miklósi and Judit Abdai have compiled a groundbreaking book on how the study of animal behavior is shaping the future of social robots In a groundbreaking exploration of the synergy between ...

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But cleverness is hard to define - animals have to contend with different challenges in life and what might be clever or ...

Animal behaviour and, as a result, animal welfare are increasingly complex areas of study, with the diversity of the animal kingdom and new research findings ensuring there is no one, easy answer.