The Philippine Tarsier is a creature that is both immensely distinct and fascinating in its own right. These nocturnal creatures are one of the tiniest primates in the world (though they are not as...

The Red-Eyed Tree Frog has one of the most striking color patterns of any species of frog. These nocturnal creatures are often a brilliant green color, and they have blue and yellow stripes on their...

I think that the most common reason individuals abandon positive reinforcement and clicker-based training is a lack of understanding of how to influence behavior. They have no idea how to properly...

There was a lively debate regarding extinction. Of course, we're talking about behavioral extinction, not extinction of an entire species. During the long and heated debate, it was claimed that at...

ANIMALS "Animals may not exhibit their cognitive abilities in precisely the same contexts as do humans with, say, verbal material.  But this should not be viewed necessarily as a...

Before you decide that you understand what is being said, you should always question the person you are having a conversation with how he or she is using a phrase. The same applies to animal training...