An animal behavior expert took the stage at the Battle on the Prairie Longhorn Futurity last week. With over 50 years of experience and research, Dr. Temple Grandin took time to talk with attendees ...
Ashlynn Kirk, the program manager of HHI and UWRF, learned about Animal Eye Simulator goggles during a technology presentation at an animal care and handling conference in 2024. After seeing the ...
Detail that zoochosis can come from a variety of factors, including social isolation, small enclosures, noisy visitors, and lack of enrichment. Explore how zoos are working to reduce zoochosis through ...
Flight zones, pressure and release, and facility design don't just apply in the chute. They may be the missing framework for team cohesion in agriculture.
What happens when a wild animal stops seeing people as something to avoid? Backyard wildlife rescue often begins with ...
Research from Adelaide University and the South Australian Research and Development Institute (SARDI) has shown for the first time that Australian sea lion pups can learn foraging behavior from their ...
Never underestimate the mind of a crow. Members of a family of birds that includes ravens, rooks, magpies, and jays, crows have been known to bend wire into hooks to retrieve food; drop nuts in a road ...
A tiger walks the same worn groove along the edge of its exhibit, like a broken record. A parrot methodically plucks out its own feathers until bare skin shows through. To a casual visitor, these can ...