Tag: Zoology
On the back of their success teaching rats how to drive, scientists attempt to teach goldfish how to drive too.
Scientists in Japan have been studying cats to see if they respond to human social cues like dogs.
Scientists run a two-year experiment to look at the effects of Prozac on guppy fish and find it alters their behaviour in measurable ways.
Scientists have found that you can go some way to preventing cats from hunting wildlife by feeding them raw meat and playing with them.
The BBC reports that baboons ran riot in Australia as one of them was scheduled for a vasectomy.
BBC report about how researchers at Exeter University have determined gulls are less likely to steal chips if they're being watched.
Pound for pound bats outlive most other species of mammals. ArsTechnica reports scientific findings on the matter.
Gizmodo reports on a study that appears to show cats recognise their own names, although not all scientists are convinced.
A monkey can't sue for copyright, which ought to be common sense. Unfortunately a less intelligent species than monkeys became involved - lawyers.