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Horace Edward Dobbs (born 14 January 1933, in London), and commonly referred to as Horace Dobbs / ˈ h ɒr ɪ s d ɒ b z / is a British scientist, researcher, author, and television producer, who is regarded as an expert on dolphins and their behaviour.
The Day of the Dolphin (Un animal doué de raison – lit. A Sentient Animal) is a 1967 science fiction thriller novel by French novelist Robert Merle. [1] The plot concerns dolphins that are trained to communicate with humans, and their use in warfare. The central character is a government scientist with similar ideas to those of John C. Lilly ...
Frustration: the study of behavior without a goal (Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 1949) Principles of human relations: applications to management (New York: Wiley, 1952) [with Allen R. Solem and Ayesha A. Maier] Supervisory and executive development: a manual for role playing (New York: Wiley, 1957; revised ed. 1975 under the title ...
Abnormal behaviour in animals can be defined in several ways. Statistically, abnormal is when the occurrence, frequency or intensity of a behaviour varies statistically significantly, either more or less, from the normal value. This means that theoretically, almost any behaviour could become abnormal in an individual.
Stereotypies are repetitive, sometimes abnormal behaviors like pacing on the perch for birds. There are adaptive stereotypic behaviors such as grooming in cats and preening in birds. Captive parrots commonly perform a range of stereotypies. These behaviors are repeated identically and lack any function or goal.
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Louis Herman (April 16, 1930 – August 3, 2016) [1] was an American marine biologist.He was a researcher of dolphin sensory abilities, dolphin cognition, and humpback whales.
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