Self-anointing in animals, sometimes called anointing or anting, is a behaviour whereby a non-human animal smears odoriferous substances over themselves...

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When such animals view their reflection (mirror test), they recognise themselves and exhibit self-consciousness. Notably, humans evolved in a quite different...

incense burner, or a manger. The animal is always in profile on Indus seals, but the theory that it represents animals with two horns, one hiding the other...

against animals of other species) using agonistic behaviors or (less commonly) real physical aggression. Animals that actively defend territories in this...

Zoopharmacognosy is a behaviour in which non-human animals self-medicate by selecting and ingesting or topically applying plants, soils and insects with...

rock ptarmigan is used in Urumiit, which is a delicacy in some Inuit cuisine. Several beverages are made using the feces of animals, including but not limited...

faculty member of the Animal Behavior Graduate Group at the University of California, Davis. His research focused on ground squirrels, in particular, their...

often performed with scent marking and self-anointing, and is typically used by animals to scent mark an object in their surroundings. This marking can...