Every morning, a hummingbird visits the same plant on the same schedule, and researchers now think that routine might be ...

When biologists study cooperation in animals, they usually offer just a single task at a time. But what happens when animals can choose among several opportunities to work together? Biologists at ...

New AI model, BehaVERT, reads mouse behavior like language, revealing patterns that could improve research into human ...

In the natural world -- where predators pounce, prey flee, and group members feed and sleep in solidarity -- animal behavior is glorious in its variety. Now, new research suggests there may be an ...

Past psychology studies have consistently highlighted the importance of social bonds for survival, showing that enduring ...

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Behavioral analysis can provide a lot of information about the health status or motivations of a living being. A new technology makes it possible for a single deep learning model to detect animal ...

Our environment is changing rapidly, largely as a result of human activities, leading to a significant decline in biodiversity. According to researchers from the University of Victoria and the Max ...

Being conscious basically means being awake, aware, and able to perceive one's thoughts, feelings, and surroundings. It represents what is called a "first-person" subjective experience. Behavioral ...

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Ethological studies of animal sentience are critical because they focus on wild animals displaying flexibility and adapting ...