Sentences with phrase «animal behaviour researchers»

Animal behaviour researchers in the UK and Brazil have found that dogs lick their mouths as a response to angry human faces, according to new study.

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In addition to the damage that can be caused to an individual animal, «the presence of lead indirectly impacts upon the Griffon vulture population due to changes to bird behaviour, reduced reproductive success and lower immunological response,» the researcher concludes.

In a further step, the researchers used mathematical models to predict how an infectious disease would spread considering the changes in behaviour of the sick animals.

«Researchers have known for decades about carnivorous behaviours by tool - making hominins dating back 2.5 million years, but now, for the first time, we have direct evidence of exploitation by our Stone Age ancestors of specific animals for subsistence,» says Nowell.

By capturing 58 male nursery - web spiders in the wild, researchers have now addressed both issues in a study published online this month in Animal Behaviour.

But youngsters 6 to 10 years of age have no trouble understanding the threat in a dog's aggressive bark, researchers report in the current issue of Applied Animal Behaviour Science.

By studying ringed individuals, the researchers were able to build up a detailed picture of the birds» feeding patterns (Animal Behaviour, vol 44, p 41).

The bovines can defecate nine to 16 times daily, and pee seven to nine times, creating big hygiene problems on dairy and beef farms, Canadian researchers report this week in Applied Animal Behaviour Science.

In 2016, Dr Krista McLennan, a former postdoctoral researcher at the University of Cambridge who is now a lecturer in animal behaviour at the University of Chester, developed the Sheep Pain Facial Expression Scale (SPFES).

Root - Gutteridge's newest investigation «A lifetime of changing calls: North Atlantic right whales, Eubalaena Glacialis, refine call production as they age,» a collaborative research project with researchers from Syracuse University, Cornell University, Duke University and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Northeast fisheries office, was recently published in the March edition of the journal Animal Behaviour.

The researcher reminds us that the study of the modelling, organisation and coordination of the animal behaviour is a clear example of multidisciplinary collaboration: «biologists participate to perform the experiments in the laboratory and provide real data, in coordination with mathematicians and physicists who propose and solve the models.»

Unlike previous research that has tried to control animal movement by applying invasive methods, most notably in insects, KAIST researchers propose a conceptual system that can guide an animal's moving path by controlling its instinctive escape behaviour.

VEMCO fish tracking and monitoring equipment enables researchers to study the behaviour and migration patterns of thousands of marine and freshwater animals over months and years and across vast distances.

The researchers then played the recordings back to several puppies and adult dogs and recorded the animals» behaviour in response.

In a November 2016 study published in the peer - reviewed journal Applied Animal Behaviour Science, researchers looked at the relationship between scent and security for cats in homes, and how their findings might relate to settings such as animal sheAnimal Behaviour Science, researchers looked at the relationship between scent and security for cats in homes, and how their findings might relate to settings such as animal sheanimal shelters.

In a study published in the June 2016 issue of Applied Animal Behaviour Science, Swedish researchers tested the play, mutual grooming, and inter-cat aggressiveness... Learn More

In the Canberra Times today, researchers have shown ties between today's managers and behaviours found in the animal world.

In studying and understanding animal behaviour, researchers have looked into the factors that create certain behaviourial actions and traits.