Disgust in animals and the application of disease avoidance to wildlife management and conservation

C Sarabian, A Wilkinson, M Sigaud… - Journal of Animal …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Disgust is an adaptive system hypothesized to have evolved to reduce the risk of becoming
sick. It is associated with behavioural, cognitive and physiological responses tuned to allow …

Evaluating the Presence of Disgust in Animals

TI Case, RJ Stevenson - Animals, 2024 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary It has been argued that the emotion of disgust is unique to humans. The
limited research on this question suggests that animals experience some form of disgust …

Disgust sensitivity is negatively associated with immune system activity in early pregnancy: Direct support for the Compensatory Prophylaxis Hypothesis

Š Kaňková, L Takács, M Krulová, J Hlaváčová… - Evolution and Human …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract According to the Compensatory Prophylaxis Hypothesis (CPH), disgust may be
considered a part of the behavioral immune system, adjusting as a function of …

Conditions facilitating a “landscape of fear from disease” in African forest mammals

TR Bonnell, JR Ochieng, CA Chapman - Movement Ecology of Afrotropical …, 2023 - Springer
Alongside the direct cost of predation, predation risk itself can be costly to mammals as it
increases prey vigilance, induces avoidance behaviors, and changes movement patterns …

Fecal avoidance and gastrointestinal parasitism in semi-free ranging woolly monkeys (Lagothrix lagotricha poeppigii)

J Philippon, E Serrano-Martínez, C Poirotte - Behavioral Ecology and …, 2023 - Springer
Epidemiological studies have identified numerous environmental and individual
characteristics underlying the heterogeneity of gastrointestinal parasitism within host …

[图书][B] Health monitoring and medicinal plant use by bonobos at LuiKotale in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

M Kreyer - 2022 - search.proquest.com
Infectious diseases are a major threat to the survival and fitness of all great ape species.
Because of their close genetic relatedness, great apes share human susceptibility to a …