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Guest Opinion. It is time for animal behavior to become its own academic discipline. The Animal Behavior Society argues that ...

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Learn how researchers tested a cow’s behavior and what her tool use reveals about animal intelligence.

Feeding wild animals might seem like a harmless act of kindness, but it often carries serious and unintended consequences.

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Recently, I came across a helpful article by William Baum (2018) 1 on the “three laws of behavior.” Baum is a behavior analyst who works in the tradition of B. F. Skinner, and the article focuses on ...