Sheep self - medicate when challenged with illness - inducing foods
Article Abstract:
Ability of animals to self-medicate after consuming toxic food is discussed. Self-medication is studied by observing the choice of safe chemicals made by lambs to recover from taking illness causing food.
Publisher: Elsevier B.V.
Publication Name: Animal Behaviour
Subject: Zoology and wildlife conservation
ISSN: 0003-3472
Year: 2006
Sheep and goats, Sheep Farming, Lambs, Behavior, Animal experimentation, Self medication, Poisonous plants
Publication Name: Animal Behaviour
Subject: Zoology and wildlife conservation
ISSN: 0003-3472
Year: 2006
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Urban bioacoustics: it's not just noise
Article Abstract:
The alteration in the methods of communication between animals due to changing acoustic urban environments is discussed.
Publisher: Elsevier B.V.
Publication Name: Animal Behaviour
Subject: Zoology and wildlife conservation
ISSN: 0003-3472
Year: 2006
Forecasts, trends, outlooks, Forecasts and trends, Environmental aspects, Market trend/market analysis, Animal communication, Urbanization, Bioacoustics
Publication Name: Animal Behaviour
Subject: Zoology and wildlife conservation
ISSN: 0003-3472
Year: 2006
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