A perspective in the Journal of the Royal Society Interface argues that advances in AI, sensing technologies and modeling are transforming the study of collective animal behavior, with implications ...

Despite decades of independent progress in population ecology and movement ecology, researchers have lacked a theoretical ...

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Ohio State researchers study animal responses to the 2024 solar eclipse, using soundscape analysis to investigate changes in ...

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New research shows newborn animals make smart decisions minutes after hatching, using flexible instincts that combine ...

Researchers from INRAE and IFCE have demonstrated that fear-related human chemical cues influence horse behaviour through ...

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Rare observations show Atlantic puffins holding sticks to reach itchy spots, suggesting tool-like behavior beyond nest ...