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Do horses expect humans to solve their problems?

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2012
Domestic animals are highly capable of detecting human cues, while wild relatives tend to perform less well (e.g. responding to pointing gestures). It is suggested that domestication may have led to the development of such cognitive skills.
Clémence eLesimple   +3 more
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Early Exposure to Water Turbidity Affects Visual Capacities in Cuttlefish (Sepia officinalis)

open access: yesFrontiers in Physiology, 2021
In La Manche (English Channel) the level of turbidity changes, not only seasonally and daily in seawater but also along the coast. As a consequence, vision in marine species is limited when based only on contrast-intensity.
Alice Goerger   +3 more
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Feasibility of circulating tumor DNA analysis in dogs with naturally occurring malignant and benign splenic lesions

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2022
Comparative studies of naturally occurring canine cancers have provided new insight into many areas of cancer research. Development and validation of circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA) analysis in pet dogs can help address diagnostic needs in veterinary as ...
Patricia Filippsen Favaro   +9 more
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Lateralization of social signal brain processing correlates with the degree of social integration in a songbird

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2020
Group cohesion relies on the ability of its members to process social signals. Songbirds provide a unique model to investigate links between group functioning and brain processing of social acoustic signals.
Hugo Cousillas   +4 more
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How accurate are we at assessing others’ well-being? The example of welfare assessment in horses.

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2014
Healthcare practitioners such as physicians or nurses often underestimate patients’ well-being impairment (e.g. pain, anxiety) which may lead to undesirable consequences on treatment decisions.
Clémence eLesimple, Martine eHAUSBERGER
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Familiarity modulates both intra- and interspecific yawn contagion in red-capped mangabeys

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2022
Yawn contagion (YC) is, compared to spontaneous yawning, an evolutionary recent phenomenon probably linked to behavioral synchronization in highly social species that is more likely when it involves familiar subjects.
Luca Pedruzzi   +6 more
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Experimental Tests for Measuring Individual Attentional Characteristics in Songbirds

open access: yesAnimals, 2021
Attention is defined as the ability to process selectively one aspect of the environment over others and is at the core of all cognitive processes such as learning, memorization, and categorization.
Loïc Pougnault   +5 more
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On-Farm Welfare Assessment of Horses: The Risks of Putting the Cart before the Horse

open access: yesAnimals, 2020
Although the question of animal welfare has been an important source of concern in the scientific community for several decades, many aspects are still under debate.
Martine Hausberger   +6 more
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Ethos

open access: yes, 2023
Interrogarsi sul significato e sui contenuti dell’ethos sportivo comporta, inevitabilmente, un cammino a ritroso nel passato, in quella Grecia classica che ha forgiato la parola e l’ha riempita di contenuti. In questo saggio, quindi, cerco di porre in evidenza alcune caratteristiche peculiari dell’ethos olimpico – perché questo è il contesto nel ...
Hamid Rezaei Yazdi, Ahmad Kasravi
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