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Pigeons and humans gamble for rewards

Pigeons and humans gamble for rewards

Researchers say the findings highlight the importance of past wins and losses in gambling psychology. Humans share risk-taking psychology with...

Participants required for equine laminitis project

Participants required for equine laminitis project

The project aims to recruit more than three-thousand horse and pony owners throughout Britain. Three-thousand horse and pony owners are...

Pig pheromone stops bad behaviour in dogs

Pig pheromone stops bad behaviour in dogs

Texan professor discovers a pig pheromone that can stop dogs from barking and jumping A professor at Texas Tech University...

Wildlife experts team up to tackle infection

Wildlife experts team up to tackle infection

The ebola virus, responsible for the recent outbreak in West Africa, originates in wild fruit bats. Call for health monitoring...

'Feathered fugitive' caught stealing fruit

‘Feathered fugitive’ caught stealing fruit

Romeo has been reunited with his owners after flying into a greengrocer’s in search of fruit. Escaped parrot found tucking...

Why some dogs do not respond to epilepsy treatments

Why some dogs do not respond to epilepsy treatments

Past research has shown around a third of dogs do not respond to anti-epilepsy drugs. Breed and sex impact the...