Tourists risk animal bites by misreading wild monkey facial expressions as 'kisses'
Phys.Org Wildlife tourists frequently fail to identify aggressive and distressed emotional states in wild monkeys - mistaking animals' warnings of aggression for 'smiles' and 'kisses' - and this can lead to welfare problems for primates and risk of injury for ... |
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Tourists risk animal bites by misreading wild monkey facial expressions as 'kisses' - Phys.Org
Perfume helping zoo animals get some smells of the wild - KGUN9 ... - KGUN
KGUN |
Perfume helping zoo animals get some smells of the wild - KGUN9 ...
KGUN Zookeepers across the country are using colognes and perfumes to give animals a taste of the wild. |
Just how old are animals? -- ScienceDaily - Science Daily
Science Daily |
Just how old are animals? -- ScienceDaily
Science Daily The origin of animals was one of the most important events in the history of Earth. Beautifully preserved fossil embryos suggest that our oldest ancestors might ... |
Tourists risk animal bites by misreading wild monkey facial expressions as 'kisses' - Phys.Org
Tourists risk animal bites by misreading wild monkey facial expressions as 'kisses'
Phys.Org Wildlife tourists frequently fail to identify aggressive and distressed emotional states in wild monkeys - mistaking animals' warnings of aggression for 'smiles' and 'kisses' - and this can lead to welfare problems for primates and risk of injury for ... |
Farm owner denies cruelty charges; about 1400 animals found - Journal Times
The Boston Globe |
Farm owner denies cruelty charges; about 1400 animals found
Journal Times FALL RIVER, Mass. (AP) — The owner of a Massachusetts farm where authorities say they found about 1,400 animals in overcrowded, overheated and dangerous living conditions has pleaded not guilty to animal cruelty charges. Richard Medeiros entered ... Westport Tenant Farm owner due in court on animal cruelty charges ... Westport farm owner 'absolutely denies' animal abuse charges at arraignment |
Why are exotic -- even dangerous -- animals allowed near some of the city's biggest attractions? - KIRO Seattle
Why are exotic -- even dangerous -- animals allowed near some of the city's biggest attractions?
KIRO Seattle SEATTLE - When we saw a man with a big snake -- loaded up in a suitcase at Seattle Center -- we wanted to know how exotic, even dangerous, animals are allowed near one of the city's biggest attractions. The snake charmer was ordered by police to leave ... |
Tourists risk animal bites by misreading wild monkey facial expressions as 'kisses' - Phys.Org
Tourists risk animal bites by misreading wild monkey facial expressions as 'kisses'
Phys.Org Wildlife tourists frequently fail to identify aggressive and distressed emotional states in wild monkeys - mistaking animals' warnings of aggression for 'smiles' and 'kisses' - and this can lead to welfare problems for primates and risk of injury for ... |
Computer programme can detect whether farm animals and pets are in pain - Telegraph.co.uk
Telegraph.co.uk |
Computer programme can detect whether farm animals and pets are in pain
Telegraph.co.uk A computer programme that can detect whether farm animals or pets are in pain has been developed by scientists at Cambridge University. The artificially intelligent system has been designed to recognise five different facial expressions in sheep and ... |
Perfume helping zoo animals get some smells of the wild - ABC2 News
ABC2 News |
Perfume helping zoo animals get some smells of the wild
ABC2 News Zoos across the country have been using scent enrichment for years, not just on hogs but with all sorts of animals from primates to big cats. "It simulates their mind with searching out the scents and experiencing new things," Valois says. "It keeps ... |
Perfume helping zoo animals get some smells of the wild - WKBW-TV
WKBW-TV |
Perfume helping zoo animals get some smells of the wild
WKBW-TV Zoos across the country have been using scent enrichment for years, not just on hogs but with all sorts of animals from primates to big cats. "It simulates their mind with searching out the scents and experiencing new things," Valois says. "It keeps ... |
FARMER'S INN: Animals saved, cause of blaze still under investigation - The Courier-Express
The Courier-Express |
FARMER'S INN: Animals saved, cause of blaze still under investigation
The Courier-Express “There wasn't much we could do to save the restaurant so we concentrated on the Smokehouse building behind it and the animals in the petting zoo.” None of the animals in the popular petting zoo were injured. “When Kim arrived that was the first thing ... |
Farm Owner Denies Cruelty Charges; About 1400 Animals Found - U.S. News & World Report
The Boston Globe |
Farm Owner Denies Cruelty Charges; About 1400 Animals Found
U.S. News & World Report Farm Owner Denies Cruelty Charges; About 1,400 Animals Found. The owner of a Massachusetts farm where authorities say they found about 1,400 animals in overcrowded, overheated and dangerous living conditions has denied animal cruelty charges. Westport Tenant Farm owner arraigned on 21 charges of animal cruelty Westport farm owner 'absolutely denies' animal abuse charges at arraignment |
How Farm Sanctuaries Are Changing the Way People View Animals - One Green Planet
One Green Planet |
How Farm Sanctuaries Are Changing the Way People View Animals
One Green Planet A lot of people are passionate about animal welfare and educating others about the plight of animals around the world. We fight against puppy and kittens mills, the dog meat trade, and other forms of abuse against companion animals — but all too often ... |
Houston Zoo brings favorite animals to life with 770000 tiny plastic LEGO blocks - Chron.com
Chron.com |
Houston Zoo brings favorite animals to life with 770000 tiny plastic LEGO blocks
Chron.com The Houston Zoo is presenting younger patrons' favorite animals in a larger-than-life perspective through LEGO interconnected tiny blocks now through Sept. 4. The “Nature Connects” display opened to the public on May 27, in time for the Memorial Day ... |
Humans pose ever-bigger extinction risk to animals: review - Phys.Org
Phys.Org |
Humans pose ever-bigger extinction risk to animals: review
Phys.Org By 3,000 years ago, Earth had lost half of its terrestrial mammal mega-species—animals which weigh more than 44 kilogrammes (97 pounds)—and 15 percent of its birds. The human population at seven billion is now 25 times larger than it was then, and ... |
Officials seize 200 exotic animals from abandoned Kentucky pet store - WLWT Cincinnati
WLWT Cincinnati |
Officials seize 200 exotic animals from abandoned Kentucky pet store
WLWT Cincinnati News outlets report that the Franklin County Humane Society removed the animals from Backwoods Pets in Frankfort on Saturday. Shelter Manager Nancy Benton says a store customer reported that the door was locked with animals inside without food or ... |
Berlusconi hopes to turn love for animals into votes with new pet project - The Local Italy
The Local Italy |
Berlusconi hopes to turn love for animals into votes with new pet project
The Local Italy "Animals know how to love, how to be friends, and they will never leave you," Berlusconi told the Rete 4 programme Dalla parte degli animali ('On the animals' side'), which is hosted by Brambilla. Berlusconi was filmed playing and running with his own ... |
Fascinating X-ray images of pregnant animals' bellies - Daily Mail
Daily Mail |
Fascinating X-ray images of pregnant animals' bellies
Daily Mail It's pretty common for soon-to-be parents to show off ultrasound pictures of their babies while still sitting comfortably in their mom's bellies. But when it comes to pregnant animals, getting a view of what is going on inside an animal's belly can be ... |
'Rescue' owner facing 65 charges after animals seized from home - Jackson Sun
'Rescue' owner facing 65 charges after animals seized from home
Jackson Sun REAGAN— A woman claiming to run an animal rescue from a Mt. Moriah Road home is now facing 65 charges after dozens of animals were seized last week. Linda Cockey, 59, is charged with one count of aggravated cruelty to animals and 64 counts of ... |
Nature's Nursery caring for hundreds of injured and orphaned animals - 13abc Action News
13abc Action News |
Nature's Nursery caring for hundreds of injured and orphaned animals
13abc Action News There's a big event this weekend where you can get up close and personal with some of the center's education animals, and learn about it's important work. Right now the staff and volunteers at Nature's Nursery are caring for more than 300 animals, The ... |
Just how old are animals? - Science Daily
Science Daily |
Just how old are animals?
Science Daily However, using a recently developed relaxed molecular clock method called RelTime, a team of scientists at Oakland (Michigan) and Temple (Philadelphia) dated the origin of animals at approximately 1.2 billion years ago reviving the debate on the age of ... |
Westport Tenant Farm owner arraigned on 21 charges of animal cruelty - The Boston Globe
Westport Tenant Farm owner arraigned on 21 charges of animal cruelty
The Boston Globe FALL RIVER - Using a cane to help him walk and hearing aids to listen, the 83-year-old owner of the Westport Tenant Farm Wednesday pleaded not guilty to 21 charges of animal cruelty, charges his lawyer said will be disproven in court - even is he is ... Westport farm owner expected to answer animal cruelty charges |
Service animals the focus of two human rights cases - vtdigger.org
vtdigger.org |
Service animals the focus of two human rights cases
vtdigger.org Human Rights Commission Executive Director Karen Richards said the two cases are similar and highlight the fact that Vermont businesses may not be aware of that people have the right to bring service animals into establishments based on certain criteria. |
Do it for the animals! - WPRI 12 Eyewitness News
WPRI 12 Eyewitness News |
Do it for the animals!
WPRI 12 Eyewitness News Why: The Potter League receives thousands of unwanted and neglected animals each year and gives them the second chance they deserve. By participating in the walk, you directly support the Potter League's mission and together we can help more animals ... |
This family's resolution has helped over 2000 stray animals and recycled tonnes of waste paper - YourStory.com
YourStory.com |
This family's resolution has helped over 2000 stray animals and recycled tonnes of waste paper
YourStory.com Jaagruti engages local caretakers in the process of treating the animals, a major percentage of which are those that are looked after by lower income group roadside dwellers or people living in slums. Local caretakers are often people who reach out to ... |
What floppy-eared foxes taught us about how animals become tame - Washington Post
Washington Post |
What floppy-eared foxes taught us about how animals become tame
Washington Post We humans have been domesticating animals for at least 10,000 years, and we've done so for a plethora of reasons. Pigs, cows and sheep give us food. Horses, yaks and water buffaloes provide transportation. Dogs and cats offer companionship and, ... |
Animal dumping continues to cause problems in the parish - KPLC-TV
Animal dumping continues to cause problems in the parish
KPLC-TV It isn't a well-documented issue, but unfortunately, turning animals loose or dropping a box of puppies on the side of the road is a problem. "We'll open the front door and there will be kittens or puppies there," said Dr. Wade Woolman, a veterinarian ... |
Houston Zoo brings favorite animals to life with 770000 tiny plastic LEGO blocks - Chron.com
Chron.com |
Houston Zoo brings favorite animals to life with 770000 tiny plastic LEGO blocks
Chron.com The Houston Zoo is presenting younger patrons' favorite animals in a larger-than-life perspective through LEGO interconnected tiny blocks now through Sept. 4. The “Nature Connects” display opened to the public on May 27, in time for the Memorial Day ... |
Officials seize 200 exotic animals from abandoned pet store - Washington Times
Officials seize 200 exotic animals from abandoned pet store
Washington Times FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) - Dozens of exotic animals have been confiscated from a seemingly abandoned pet store in Kentucky. News outlets report that the Franklin County Humane Society removed the animals from Backwoods Pets in Frankfort on Saturday. |
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