The study of animal behavior is a cornerstone of psychology for several reasons. Ethology, or the study of animals in their natural habitats, sheds light on how animals interact with each other ...

Some animal species congregate in huge groups. Icelandic puffins form colonies of more than a million, which provides shared information about food sources and reduces the odds of being attacked ...

11 Amazing Examples of Insect Camouflage. ... A prey animal lurking in the leaf litter wouldn't know what hit it if it ran into one of ... they like sandy habitats with sparse grasses, such as the ...

The biological family Cichlidaea is one of the most fascinating examples of animal evolution on Earth. Convict cichlids are a widespread, well-known species within this unique group. Convict ...

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While several examples of human-bred animal hybrids are well known and can thrive in captivity including zorses (zebra-horse), beefalo (bison-beef cattle) and, of course, mules (donkey-horse ...

Dear readers: Many readers have shared with me their suffering for animals — be they ailing or deceased pets, or wild species killed by humans, their habitats destroyed. I embrace these people ...

Soon students were bringing me examples of animal attacks, which I collected in a file that became voluminous. Well, I have recently noticed that the problem has grown even beyond my imagination.

To find out, the authors reviewed nearly 100 papers to identify examples of animal evolution in response to fire -- and to analyze and categorize the different ways in which this evolution can ...