Animal Behaviour: Mechanism, Development, Function and Evolution

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Tool-related Cognition in New Caledonian Crows (2006, background): “Although this has become a textbook example of animal intelligence (e.g., Barnard, 2004; Boyd & Silk, 2006; Freeman, 2002) and was termed “the most impressive example of folk physics in any animal” in a recent review of bird cognition (Emery, 2006, p. 32; note that Emery wrote this before the…”
Current use of and future needs for soil invertebrate functional traits in community ecology (2014, unknown): “Behaviour can be defined 243 as an organized and directed biological response to variations in the environment to suit the 244 Page 12 of 35 Ac ce pt ed M an us cr ip t 12 individual’s requirements (adapted from (Barnard 2004))).”
Animal play and animal welfare (2011, unknown): “It is easy to recognize, present in a wide array of mammals and can be measured noninvasively (Fraser & Duncan 1998; Spinka et al. 2001; Barnard 2004; for other taxa see Fagen 1981; Burghardt 2005); it is often expressed in the absence of fitness threats and can drop out of the behavioural repertoir”