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Animals News tagged with behavior

Hyenas Cooperate, Problem-Solve Better Than Primates
Animals  (tags: animals, hyenas, primates, cooperation, behavior, wildanimals, wildlife, investigation, study, research )

Dee
- 67 days ago - sciencedaily.com
Spotted hyenas may not be smarter than chimpanzees, but a new study shows that they outperform the primates on cooperative problem-solving tests.
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Is Your First Cat Jealous of the New Cat? - Associated Content
Animals  (tags: jealousy, cats, household, behavior, aggression, anger, fighting )

Raffi
- 132 days ago - associatedcontent.com
Bringing a new cat into the home of a well established cat is not an easy undertaking. But most cats are able to get used to one another and even become close companions and friends. But other cats never seem to adapt to the new cat and get along.
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Not Only Dogs, But Deer, Monkeys And Birds Bark To Deal With Conflict
Animals  (tags: animals, dogs, donkeys, birds, Barking, wildanimals, behavior )

Dee
- 141 days ago - sciencedaily.com
ScienceDaily (July 15, 2009) -- Biologically speaking, many animals besides dogs bark, according to Kathryn Lord at the University of Massachusetts Amherst, but the evolutionary biologist also says domestic dogs vocalize in this way much more than birds- -
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Dog Whisperer of Prospect Park Getting Many Cries for Help
Animals  (tags: dogs, training, agression, behavior, help )


- 586 days ago - nydailynews.com
"A lot of people have problems with aggression, and they're scared because they don't want to get in trouble," said Frith, who's known in the park just as Tyril. "They tried things before and it didn't work ... and they're calling me as a last resort.
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Seeing Birds at Their Best
Animals  (tags: birds, National Geographic, behavior, environment, protection, wildlife, wildanimals, AnimalWelfare )

Cher
- 609 days ago - nwf.org
Every year, thousands of images of avian behavior make their way across our desks; here are some of our recent favorites.
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Squirrels Fake Out Would-Be Nut Thieves
Animals  (tags: usa, wildanimals, wildlife, rodent, eastern grey squirrels, behavior, instinct )

Jacquelin
- 649 days ago - dsc.discovery.com
Feb. 21, 2008 -- Squirrels may be small and furry, but they're also clever tricksters, suggests a new study that describes how eastern grey squirrels engage in behavioral, and perhaps even tactical, deception. The study is the first to present evidence
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I Hear You, My Monkey Brother
Animals  (tags: monkeys, humans, behavior, language, communications, intelligence, studies )

Simone
- 661 days ago - sciencenow.sciencemag.org
Monkeys, like people, have a brain region that responds selectively to the voices of other monkeys, according to new research. The finding should pave the way for studies on the neural basis of voice recognition and may help shed light on how the human
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Teens Who Torture Animals Are 'Potential Time Bombs'
Animals  (tags: mental illness, behavior, torture of animal, abuse, abused, AnimalCruelty, animalrights, AnimalWelfare, animaladvocates, animals, cats, death, dogs, cruelty, dog, protection, pets, humans )

Kristy
- 696 days ago - edmontonsun.com
A local criminologist says teens who torture animals are potential time bombs waiting to go off. "Young people who torture animals can be lethal at older ages. This is an incredibly dangerous red flag. Combined with other behaviours...
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Clever Crows Are Caught on Camera
Animals  (tags: new caledonia, wildlife, birds, crows, behavior )

Jacquelin
- 791 days ago - news.bbc.co.uk
Miniature cameras have given scientists a rare glimpse into how New Caledonian crows behave in the wild. The birds are renowned for their sophisticated tool-using ability, but until now, observing them in their natural habitat has proven difficult.
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Two Gay Penguins in Central Park Zoo Have Been Together 6 Years
Animals  (tags: penguins, zoo, animals, wildlife, unusual, gay, homosexual, behavior, nesting )

Connie
- 808 days ago - connietalk.com
At the Central Park Zoo in Manhattan, New York, two chinstrap penguins named Roy and Silo have been together for almost six years. The unusual thing is, they are both males. They refuse other females, and engage in courting behavior only with...
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Crows Display Incredible Common Sense
Animals  (tags: animals, crows, behavior )

Isabel
- 840 days ago - livescience.com
One species of crows is known for its clever use of tools, but a new study suggests that the birds' ability to put sticks to good use rivals that of bigger-brained primates.
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