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Not every new insight into hidden animal behavior requires fancy gizmos, however.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 19, 2026
I did not go into conservation or animal behavior, despite putting Jane Goodall toward the top of my most-admired list.
From Slate ● Oct. 1, 2025
In 1979, an important study by Frans de Waal demonstrated how using science to test for a human hunch could help further our understanding of animal behavior.
From Salon ● May 12, 2025
The study joins a growing body of research focused on how societal factors shape animal behavior, an approach that some believe provides more accurate insights than exploring ecological factors alone.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 25, 2025
This was my first serious observation of animal behavior.
From "My Life with the Chimpanzees" by Jane Goodall
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