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Basic understanding of animal behaviour
- Module
- Zoology
- Institution
- Anglia Ruskin University (ARU)
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Animal Behaviour:1. Definition of Animal Behaviour:
Animal behaviour refers to the actions,
reactions, and interactions exhibited by
animals in response to their environment or
stimuli.
2. Types of Animal Behaviour:
Innate Behaviour: Instinctive behaviours that
animals are born with, and they do not
require learning.
Learned Behaviour: Behaviours that animals
acquire through experience and observation.
Social Behaviour: Interactions and behaviours
displayed by animals within a group or social
structure.
Communication Behaviour: Various forms of
communication used by animals to convey
information or signals to others.
Reproductive Behaviour: Behaviours related
to mating, courtship rituals, and raising
offspring.
Foraging Behaviour: Behaviours associated
with finding and obtaining food resources.
3. Factors Influencing Animal Behaviour:
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