A new study published in the journal PLOS ONE by researchers from the University of Bordeaux in France highlights how oysters might be more responsive to stimuli than initially thought. In particular, ...

Scientists believe that these lucky animals have mastered the skill of biological sonar While a normal human conversation is measured around 60 decibels of sound pressure and loud rock concerts range ...

For a proper evaluation of the physical environment of laboratory animals we should know the loudness level (dB) and frequency (Hz) content of the noise in the animal house (Pfaff, 1974). Physical ...

A common goal of captive animal institutions is to create environments that allow for the most naturalistic behavior from their animals. Behavioral data is often used as a measure of how an animal is ...