Animal behavior research is particularly relevant to the study of human behavior when it comes to the preservation of a species, or how an animal’s behavior helps it survive. The behavior of ...

such as when magpies adjust individual sticks to form a nest or when a pet seeks out its favorite toy (Figure 1). And, we continue to ask basic questions about animal behavior: Do animals have ...

The ability to recognize predator cues is essential for the initiation of antipredator behavior ... into their background (Video 1). Alternatively, some animals, such as decorator crabs, can ...

In our animal behavior major, which combines biology and psychology, you can pursue your own research alongside our teacher-scholar faculty with our amazing research resources on campus, and may even ...