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The Effects of Radionuclides on Animal Behavior

2010
Concomitant with the expansion of the nuclear industry, the concentrations of several pollutants, radioactive or otherwise, including uranium, caesium, cadmium and cobalt, have increased over the last few decades. These elemental pollutants do exist in the environment and are a threat to many organisms.
Alexandre Bouron   +4 more
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Humans, Animals, and ‘Animal Behavior’

1983
Attitudes to nonhuman animals and to ‘animal behavior’ in human animals are perplexingly entangled, and both utilitarian and Stoic theories of morality are vitiated by failure to understand animal behavior and motivation. The discovery that nonhuman, like human, animals are subject to ethical constraints can provide the basis for a morality that allows
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Animal Behavior: An Introduction

2021
Animals evolved to perform specific behaviors that help them survive and reproduce. This chapter discusses the field of animal behavior. It describes steps involved in studying behavior, including biologically relevant questions used by ethologists to explain and understand behavior.
Kristine Coleman, Melinda A. Novak
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Animal Behavior and the Microbiome

Science, 2012
Feedbacks between microbiomes and their hosts affect a range of animal behaviors.
Nicole M. Gerardo   +5 more
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Animal Behavior

Animal behaviour refers to the physical expression of bodily movements that result from an internal drive or motivation. A motivation is caused by a real or perceived need and performance of a behaviour that leads to this need being met will ordinarily reduce the motivation to perform the behaviour, at least temporarily.
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Animal Behavior: A Continuing Synthesis

Annual Review of Psychology, 1993
INTRODUCTION 676 The Historical Synthesis of Animal Behavior . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 676 Current Status of the Synthesis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . ... . . . . . . . . . . . 677 A Reconsideration of the Synthesis . . . . . . . .
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Animal Conformists

Science, 2013
Field studies show that both whales and vervet monkeys acquire feeding behaviors through social learning. [Also see Reports by de Waal et al. and Allen et al. ]
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Behavior Genetics and the Domestication of Animals

Annual Review of Animal Biosciences, 2014
Across species, a similar suite of traits tends to develop in response to domestication, including modifications in behavior. Reduced fear and increased stress tolerance were central in early domestication, and many domestication-related behaviors may have developed as traits correlated to reduced fear.
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Animal Welfare and Behavior

2010
This chapter has sought to provide an overview of the issues related to animal welfare that should be taken into consideration when preparing a grant application or reporting on its progress. Multiple resources are available, i ncluding an excellent on-line tutorial available via the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) web ...
Kevin J. Quinn, Richard Nakamura
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Molecular imaging in oncology: Current impact and future directions

Ca-A Cancer Journal for Clinicians, 2022
Steven P Rowe, Martin G Pomper
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