Different animals in different habitats follow the same hidden rules of behavior, revealing a surprising shared pattern across species.

In the natural world—where predators pounce, prey flee, and group members feed and sleep in solidarity—animal behavior is ...

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 ...

People have pondered animal behavior since the beginnings of human existence (Frison 1998). Insights into animal behavior allowed our ancestors to outsmart prey during a hunt or befriend another ...

Yet these grim details are relatively unknown, even to experts in animal behavior or psychology ... Importantly, it also ensures that the animals used in research have the most positive experience ...

Researchers then surveyed some owners about their now-adult animals’ impulsivity, behavior and trainability ... are well-behaved — and creating positive experiences in new situations might ...

Public health officials are warning residents of rabies in the animal population after a skunk tested positive in southwest ...