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Animal Behavior

Learn why animals exhibit certain behavioral characteristics.
Can Animals Sense Natural Disasters?
A tsunami spawned by an earthquake in the Indian Ocean has caused massive destruction in Asia. Wild animals however, have been able to survive. Did they sense the disaster before it hit?
Animal Cognition Community
List of scientists who study animal cognition and behavior.
ANIMALS
A computer simulation of animal behavior that involves the "problem of action selection when dealing with realistic, animal-like situations."
The Bear Den
Information on the eight species of bear. Includes information on hunting and food-storing habits.
Bee Waggle Dance
Find out how honey bees direct colony members to the location of food sources.
Insect Behavior
A collection of student review articles on specific behaviors exhibited by several different insects.
Primate Behavior
Why is it important to observe primate behavior? Find out!

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