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Pages tagged with: zoo

  • Dartmoor Zoo

    Wild About Plymouth: Dartmoor Zoo Special

    What's on at Plymouth University: Wild About Plymouth: Dartmoor Zoo Special. Guided tour around Dartmoor Zoo. Plymouth, 5 November 2016.

    5 Nov 2016 11:00 - 14:30

    13 June 2016
  • 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.

    BSc (Hons) Animal Behaviour and Welfare

    BSc (Hons) Animal Behaviour and Welfare at Plymouth University explores and applies ethological studies to understanding animal welfare.

    3 October 2013

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