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Case Study of an Automatic Enrichment Device for Laying Hens on a Free-Range Laying Hen Farm

Agriculture, 2019
Access to adequate foraging material can reduce the occurrence of feather pecking and cannibalism in laying hens. Technical devices may help farmers provide enrichment material more effectively. However, research in this field is rare.
Melanie Schmidt, Jenny Stracke, Katja Kulke, Nicole Kemper, Birgit Spindler   +4 more
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Human-Animal Relationships: The Use of Species-Typical Food Calls and Chimpanzee (Pan troglodytes) Names: Welfare-Oriented Tools to Manage Sanctuary Chimpanzees [PDF]

, 2015
In captivity, positive human-animal interactions are often part of daily management procedures, which can enhance the welfare of animals and help caregivers with routine husbandry tasks.
Erin Loeser, Leilani Case, Akie Yanagi
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Research Note: Differences in the pecking behavior of turkey hens in proximity to the feeding pan depending on their beak condition

Poultry Science
: The present study aimed to provide further insight on different pecking behavior of beak-trimmed and untrimmed turkey hens in proximity to the feeding pan.
Nina Volkmann, Janna Weidemann, Karolin Skiba, Pia Niewind, Nicole Kemper, Birgit Spindler   +5 more
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Haslam (2024) Video S1

A group of wild European starlings making and using woolen tools. Most birds discard the tool after a single use, but one bird in the video repeatedly uses the same tool while adding to it from a nearby piece of fleece.Video S1 for: Haslam, M.
Animal Behavior & Cognition Journal (12484206)
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Animal Behavior Evidence [PDF]

, 1970
Animal Behavior ...
Muckelston, Sandra
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Animal Behavior Society Web Site

Established in 1964, the Animal Behavior Society (ABS) "is a non-profit scientific society, founded to encourage and promote the study of animal behavior." The four major sections of the ABS website include background information about the ...

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Female behavior drives the formation of distinct social structures in C57BL/6J versus wild-derived outbred mice in field enclosures

BMC Biology
Background Social behavior and social organization have major influences on individual health and fitness. Yet, biomedical research focuses on studying a few genotypes under impoverished social conditions.
Caleb C. Vogt, Matthew N. Zipple, Daniel D. Sprockett, Caitlin H. Miller, Summer X. Hardy, Matthew K. Arthur, Adam M. Greenstein, Melanie S. Colvin, Lucie M. Michel, Andrew H. Moeller, Michael J. Sheehan   +10 more
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Bioacoustic raw-audio transformer effectively and efficiently encodes mixed sample rate data

Scientific Reports
Deep learning has been widely adopted in the field of bioacoustics, enabling behavioral and ecological research into many sound producing animals through the use of specially designed and trained models.
Marius Faiß, Ariana Strandburg-Peshkin, Marie A. Roch, Julian C. Schäfer-Zimmermann   +3 more
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Haslam (2024) Video S2

A wild European starling using successive woolen tools as it moves around the study site. Note that the bird does not use every piece of fleece it approaches, making rapid decisions about whether or not to use that particular material as a tool.Video S2 ...
Animal Behavior & Cognition Journal (12484206)
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2012 INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM ON ANIMAL BIOTECHNOLOGY, SHINSHU UNIVERSITY [PDF]

Date: January 31, 2012 / Venue: Faculty of Agriculture, Shinshu University / Host: Shinshu UniversitySpecial Lecture: Sarah Marie Cummings / Plenary Lectures: Hiroshi Kagami "Perspectives for Animal Biotechnology" / Plenary Lectures: Koh-ichi Hamano "Sex
INTERNATIONAL, SYMPOSIUM ON ANIMAL BIOTECHNOLOGY, SHINSHU UNIVERSITY
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