Check out this fun fact about ducklings!
Author: The Ethogram
The official blog of the UC Davis Animal Behavior Graduate Group.
Sci Hero: Hedy Lamarr
The Ethogram believes that science should be accessible and diverse in order to increase the sense of belonging within the science community. Each month we highlight a “Sci Hero” so the next generation of scientists and naturalists may be inspired.
Creature Feature: Saki Monkey
What looks like a termite nest but jumps? Find out on this week’s Creature Feature!
Sunday Sketch: Barn Owl
Check out this fun fact about barn owls!
Sunday Sketch: Flat horned-tail lizard
Check out this fun fact about flat horned-tail lizards!
Arts & Crafts: Double Trouble
Celebrate Shark Awareness Day AND Coral Reef Awareness Week with us!
Field Notes: From Predator to Plastics: Raising Awareness and Knowledge of Sharks in the Pacific Northwest
In the Field “There aren’t any sharks out there” is something I commonly hear from people in Oregon and Washington. Truth is—there are definitely sharks out there. We just don’t know anything about them, or the role that they play in the Pacific Northwest’s ecologically, economically, and culturally important ecosystems. That’s what the research in…
Creature Feature: Mountain Zebra
Discover how these remarkable mountaineers earn their stripes!
Sunday Sketch: Grizzlies
Check out this fun fact about grizzlies!
Field Frame Friday: Comfort Food
Giraffes (Giraffa camelopardalis), like many captive ungulates, perform abnormal oral behaviors not seen in the wild. Recent work has shown that when captive giraffes engage in guest feeding programs—where zoo guests provide them forage—they show fewer abnormal oral behaviors. This provides some inspiration for future studies, where zoo guests can engage in increasing environmental enrichment…
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