When tourists venture into nature, their thoughts are often focused on the animals they'll get to see. But animals may also ...

New study shows that tourists unknowingly alter animal behavior. Predators shift activity to the day, while prey adjust or ...

Scientists have developed a groundbreaking 3D eye-tracking method to reveal how fish perceive their surroundings and coordinate in schools.

Animal behavior research is particularly relevant to the study of human behavior when it comes to the preservation of a species, or how an animal’s behavior helps it survive. The behavior of ...

Researchers from the Cluster of Excellence Collective Behaviour introduce the method YOLO-Behaviour: a new computer vision framework to automatically ...

Our reactions to any kind of perceived unfairness can be very strong, but are these feeling of jealousy unique to humans?

How do animals raise their young? Some don't care for their offspring at all, and some families all pitch in.

Those similarities likely only go so far, though. Veterinarians and animal behavior researchers say animals can experience mental illnesses and psychiatric disorders, but not in exactly the same ...

The result is that many modern breeds suffer from ailments that dog lovers never would have deliberately selected for.

On top of breakthroughs in animal language, the Earth Species Project expects improved interspecies understanding will foster greater appreciation for the planet in the face of climate change.

For pet and lab mice, running wheels are a common feature, often used to encourage exercise. However, some scientists have argued that mice only run on these wheels because they live in cages and that ...