Meanings of non-human animals in English

These findings challenge historical and contemporary views of the mechanisms underlying handedness in non-human animals.

Surprisingly, morphological predispositions, or adaptations, for tool use have rarely been examined in non-human animals.

Previous AG learning studies in non-human animals have used different AGs to separately test for specific sequence-processing abilities.

But Davila-Ross still thinks we should be careful when talking about laughing rats, dogs, or any other non-human animals.

Thinkers as far apart as Thomas Aquinas and Albert Schweitzer warned about the link between violence towards human and non-human animals.

The fact that very many non-human animals can feel pain makes, in his view, a very strong ethical demand on us.

The difficulties such questions pose help explain why many scientists object to subjective notions of human intelligence being applied to non-human animals.

Scientists have used many different criteria to argue for or against the proposition that non-human animals have the capacity for emotions and consciousness.

Researchers and educators have long wrestled with the question of how best to teach their clients be they humans, non-human animals or machines.

Even the non-human animals are able to adapt and modify their inherited impulses either by imitation or by habits founded on individual experience.

Furthermore, even if it were possible to agree on a constant and universally-accepted definition of human intelligence, why should this apply to non-human animals?

Some of these can be used to investigate sequence-processing computations in non-human animals that might be related to, but not unique to, human language.

This chapter describes recent advances in the development of behavioral tasks used to assess different aspects of reward processing in both humans and non-human animals.

In the joint-statement between Peta and Mr Slater, they say this case "raises important, cutting-edge issues about expanding legal rights for non-human animals".

Singer starts by saying that we need to overcome our prejudices towards animals (he calls them " non-human animals") just as we overcame prejudices (have we?)

They -the zoophiles, not the Danes -are people with a sexual fixation on non-humananimals.