Nichole MacCorkle, a Giant Panda keeper from the National Zoo, loved pandas since she was little and has wanted to work with pandas ever since she was young. MacCorkle has taken care of so many Giant …
Animals
My plan to change the behavior of a dog would be to teach it to roll over. I will be doing this through operant conditioning. According to Pastorino, E., & Doyle-Portillo, S (2019), "Operant condition…
Yes, I have held a keystone species in my hand and have seen first hand how they make an impact in the environment. If any of these species were to be erased from our planet it would change the entire…
Are dogs smarter than cats? Or are cats smarter than dogs? Well, according to Sarah Gibbons, science holds the answer. In her article, "Are Dogs smarter than cats? Science has the answer" she compares…
Animals have been used as the subjects of life-changing studies for decades on end. We can contribute them towards finding cures for various antibiotics, vaccines for diseases, and the discovery of ho…
Pets are humanity's blessing. They are the only ones that can unconditionally support us, reduce our stress levels, increase our social interactions, and simultaneously contribute to our self-esteem. …
A mammal is any vertebrate animal who nurses their young with milk out of a special mammary gland in mothers (Hickman, 2020). Aside from this, mammals have many other distinguishing features. Hair is …
Well, there are MANY reasons why you should get a dog. However, if you were looking to get a dog, you should definitely consider rescuing a dog. There are multiple ways you are helping the animal in t…
Each year mountain gorillas are killed due to disease, land shortage and technology. Seven types of gorillas are in the world, the most extinct is mountain gorilla. 790 mountain gorillas remain in the…