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Published in 2018 at "Applied Animal Behaviour Science"
DOI: 10.1016/j.applanim.2018.05.032
Abstract: Abstract Food security and sustainability are paramount goals of global policy in the Twenty First Century. What are the contributions of applied ethology and animal welfare in delivering these major goals? Livestock plays a major…
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Published in 2017 at "Nature"
DOI: 10.1038/541262a
Abstract: sniffing one another’s faeces. Many mammals communicate through smells in their urine. To see whether faeces have a similar role, Courtney Marneweck at the University of KwaZulu-Natal in Pietermaritzburg, South Africa, and her colleagues analysed…
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Published in 2017 at "Nature"
DOI: 10.1038/543314a
Abstract: Philip Ball finds himself caught up in artworks woven by thousands of South American spiders.
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Published in 2019 at "South African Journal of Philosophy"
DOI: 10.1080/02580136.2019.1691359
Abstract: Cognitive ethology, an interdisciplinary and comparative branch of zoology, is concerned with the influence of conscious awareness and intention on animal behaviour. It enquires into the evolutionary value of consciousness. However, consciousness is hard to…
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Published in 2018 at "Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences"
DOI: 10.1098/rstb.2017.0005
Abstract: Mobile animal groups provide some of the most compelling examples of self-organization in the natural world. While field observations of songbird flocks wheeling in the sky or anchovy schools fleeing from predators have inspired considerable…
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Published in 2019 at "Ethology"
DOI: 10.1111/eth.12920
Abstract: The necessity to do basic research, such as the study of animal behaviour, is often questioned. “What is this good for?” people may ask. Many discoveries of basic research lead to novel and practical applications…
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