Animal Behaviors Notes by Chad Farner https://padlet.com/farnerc1/x1h16x4ezfuz en-us 2016-10-10 18:18:34 UTC 2016-10-11 18:11:53 UTC hello@padlet.com Innate vs Learned Behaviors farnerc1 https://padlet.com/farnerc1/x1h16x4ezfuz/wish/129600502 Some behaviors are innate. Animals are able to do them at birth.  They do not need to be learned.  Other experiences are learned through experience or observation.]]> 2016-10-10 18:22:41 UTC https://padlet.com/farnerc1/x1h16x4ezfuz/wish/129600502 Animals Use Behaviors to survive. Click on the links to learn more about each type of behavior farnerc1 https://padlet.com/farnerc1/x1h16x4ezfuz/wish/129601403 Finding Food
Marking Territories
Defending Resources
Avoiding Danger
Courtship
Parenting]]> 2016-10-10 18:25:10 UTC https://padlet.com/farnerc1/x1h16x4ezfuz/wish/129601403 Migration farnerc1 https://padlet.com/farnerc1/x1h16x4ezfuz/wish/129605167 When seasonal changes make it difficult for an animal to survive they have 3 choices:
Migration- a short term movement to better habitat
Hibernation- sleeping through the winter
Estivation- avoiding hot/dry conditions by hiding below ground]]> 2016-10-10 18:37:04 UTC https://padlet.com/farnerc1/x1h16x4ezfuz/wish/129605167 Social Structures of Animals farnerc1 https://padlet.com/farnerc1/x1h16x4ezfuz/wish/129611105 Many animals live in groups.
PRO
-  Groups spot predators more quickly
-  Groups can coordinate hunting & foraging
CON
-  Groups make individuals compete for mates
-  Groups can transmit diseases more easily]]> 2016-10-10 18:57:00 UTC https://padlet.com/farnerc1/x1h16x4ezfuz/wish/129611105 Group living requires communication farnerc1 https://padlet.com/farnerc1/x1h16x4ezfuz/wish/129611720 - Bees do the waggle dance to share food source locations
- Ants use a chemical scent
- Meerkats make many kinds of calls to communicate]]> 2016-10-10 18:59:05 UTC https://padlet.com/farnerc1/x1h16x4ezfuz/wish/129611720 Social Animals often form a Pecking Order farnerc1 https://padlet.com/farnerc1/x1h16x4ezfuz/wish/129612170 Social animals often compete to be the top animal which means that they get the best mates and food]]> 2016-10-10 19:00:38 UTC https://padlet.com/farnerc1/x1h16x4ezfuz/wish/129612170 What is a behavior? farnerc1 https://padlet.com/farnerc1/x1h16x4ezfuz/wish/129792359 A set of actions in response to an internal or external stimuli]]> 2016-10-11 13:27:57 UTC https://padlet.com/farnerc1/x1h16x4ezfuz/wish/129792359