Meghan Herron, DVM, DACVB, FFCV, discusses behavior that may be perceived as projecting dominance, and how human reaction to this perception can affect the bond between a pet and its’ owner.

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From salamanders to monkeys, many species get more violent at warmer temperatures — a trend that may shape their social structures as the world warms.

A study from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem suggests that tracking animal movement and behavior in near real-time could ...

Through a method called operant conditioning, Eunice Framm teaches her barnyard zoo animals to receive vaccines and perform ...

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 ...

Wild octopus arm movements reveal extraordinary control, offering insights that may transform robotics design and lifesaving technology.

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GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — A deadly attack between a pygmy hippo and a sitatunga at John Ball Zoo was likely due to "individual animal behavior," according to an internal review by John Ball Zoo Friday.

Animal behaviour encompasses a vast spectrum of actions and reactions by organisms as they interact with their environment and each other. Drawing on insights from classical ethology, behavioural ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — The pygmy hippo who attacked and killed a sitatunga at John Ball Zoo (JBZ) this spring acted as a result of “individual animal behavior.” The incident happened May 16 when ...