Disgust in animals and the application of disease avoidance to wildlife management and conservation

C Sarabian, A Wilkinson, M Sigaud… - Journal of Animal …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Disgust is an adaptive system hypothesized to have evolved to reduce the risk of becoming
sick. It is associated with behavioural, cognitive and physiological responses tuned to allow …

Social behavior impacts parasite infection risk in equid groups

C Joly, LR Martin, A Ortega, FJ Richard - Applied Animal Behaviour …, 2023 - Elsevier
Among the various costs of gregarious behaviors, proximity highly contributes to facilitating
parasite transmission. However, the intensity of parasite infection varies between individuals …

Sociality and disease: behavioral perspectives in ecological and evolutionary immunology

R Rosengaus, J Traniello, T Bakker - Behavioral ecology and …, 2022 - Springer
The coronavirus pandemic has made us all too familiar with the evolutionary ecology of
disease and the role of social behavior in the transmission of infection. Although the human …

Buffalo Parasitology: Unraveling Infections in the Digestive Scheme

H Das - Revista Electronica de Veterinaria, 2023 - veterinaria.org
Buffalo are big herbivores that belong to the Bovidae family; the study of parasites that
impact themwhich is known as buffalo parasitology. Some intriguing tendencies in the …

[PDF][PDF] Is there a link between allomothering and personality? Insights from a population of semi-captive Asian elephants (Elephas maximus) working in Myanmar's …

ZV Pacheco - elephant-project.science
Allomothering is a common behavior observed in many long-lived social species, including
elephants. However, the underlying factors driving allomothering behavior remain unclear …