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Survey of animal welfare, animal behavior, and animal ethics courses in the curricula of AVMA Council on Education-accredited veterinary colleges and schools.

Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association, 2016
OBJECTIVE To explore the extent to which veterinary colleges and schools accredited by the AVMA Council on Education (COE) have incorporated specific courses related to animal welfare, behavior, and ethics. DESIGN Survey and curriculum review. SAMPLE All
C. Shivley, F. Garry, L. Kogan, T. Grandin   +3 more
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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, Alexandre Bouron, Christelle Adam-Guillermin, Béatrice Gagnaire, Philippe Lestaevel   +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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Pheromones and Animal Behavior: Chemical Signals And Signatures

, 2014
Pheromones and other kinds of chemical communication underlie the behavior of all animals. Building on the strengths of the first edition, widely recognized as the leading text in the subject, this is a comprehensive overview of how pheromones work ...

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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, Mónica Medina, Vanessa O. Ezenwa, David W. Inouye, David W. Inouye, Joao B. Xavier   +5 more
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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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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 Behavior Case of the Month

Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association, 2022
Sun-A, Kim, Melissa J, Bain
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Interpretation and Explanation in the Study of Animal Behavior

, 2021
D. Jamieson
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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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