A perspective in the Journal of the Royal Society Interface argues that advances in AI, sensing technologies and modeling are ...

Play is important for animals in captivity, both as an indicator of their emotional states and as a contributor to their long ...

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 ...

Animal groups show how simple actions create shared intelligence, shaping technology, health research, and crowd safety.

The study of animal behaviour and reinforcement dynamics encompasses a multifaceted domain that explores how organisms adapt and learn from their environment. Central to this field is the interplay ...

What looks like bullying at first glance is often just playful—or mildly annoyed—animal behavior. This moment shows how animals communicate boundaries through movement and posture, including playful ...

Somehow, most of the rhesus macaques living on an island off the coast of Puerto Rico survived Hurricane Maria's devastation. However, their behaviors have dramatically changed since the way they ...

Researchers from INRAE and IFCE have demonstrated that fear-related human chemical cues influence horse behaviour through ...

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 ...

Sealed surfaces, artificial light and constant noise: What is part of everyday life for humans poses major challenges for ...

DEFOREST, Wis. — J&R Aquatic Animal Rescue is bringing exotic animals to DeForest on Saturday, along with hands-on learning.