Pages tagged with: animal-behaviour-and-welfare
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University and The Seal Project join forces to encourage citizen scientists to support seal conservation
The University of Plymouth and The Seal Project have joined forces to launch the Seal Spotter project on the Epicollect app through which people can log an individual’s location, appearance, behaviour and condition.
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![Eye spots on the tail feathers of the Indian peafowl (<i>Pavo cristatus</i> L., false colour image). The male of this species is widely known for its train of elongated tail feathers, raised and displayed in courtship behaviour. Darwin's theory of sexual selection was born from his confusion regarding the ungainly tail of <i>P. cristatus</i>, that did not fit his theory of natural selection or survival of the fittest, since he was unable to see a direct benefit to the survival of the species based on the tail feathers.]()
Animal behaviour and welfare – exchange modules
A list of modules available to exchange students studying animal behaviour and welfare at the University of Plymouth.
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What can I do with my animal behaviour and welfare/zoological sciences degree?
University of Plymouth: Things to consider when choosing a career or considering further study after studying an animal behaviour and welfare/zoological sciences degree.
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![<p>Emma Mellor - BSc (Hons) Animal Behaviour and Welfare; MSc Zoo Conservation Biology graduate</p>]()
Emma Mellor – BSc (Hons) Animal Behaviour and Welfare; MSc Zoo Conservation Biology graduate
Plymouth University - Emma Mellor alumni case study
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Danielle Farah – BSc (Hons) Animal Behaviour and Welfare graduate
University of Plymouth - BSc (Hons) Animal Behaviour and Welfare graduate, Danielle Farah alumni case study
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Career opportunities
University of Plymouth BSc (Hons) Animal Behaviour and Welfare - career opportunities
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7 questions with Alice Mosley
7 questions with Alice Mosley. Get to know our BSc (Hons) Animal Behaviour and Welfare student who is influencing change for a greener world for both humans and animals.
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Alien Encounters – reflections on the relevance of animal welfare science
The Plymouth Animal Welfare Lecture 2018.
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Doing good, looking good – evidence that reputation benefit underpins apparently altruistic behaviour
The Plymouth Animal Behaviour Lecture 2017.
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![<p>Close up of two squirrel monkeys sitting on a gnarly tree. The photo was taken in the late afternoon when the sunlight is emphasizes yellow fur of the monkeys. Credit: Zocha_K, courtesy of Getty Images<br></p>]()
The Annual Plymouth Animal Behaviour and Welfare lecture series
In collaboration with UFAW and ASAB, the annual lecture alternates between behaviour and welfare themes.
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Slaughterhouse welfare: how is animal welfare maintained at slaughter?
The Plymouth Animal Welfare Lecture 2015.
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Dogs and cats: the animals among us
The Plymouth Animal Welfare Lecture 2015.
