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`Hark! Hark! The dogs do bark...' and bark and bark.

Offers evidence that barking is not an adaptive trait and that it is without purpose. Different candid comparisons concerning barking and related behavior; Research conducted to explain the barking behavior of a dog; Number of dogs in the United States; Comparison of the domesticated dog's bark to...

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Publicado en:Smithsonian Vol. 21; no. 10; pp. 119 - 128
Autores principales: Coppinger, Raymond, Feinstein, Mark
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: Smithsonian Magazine Jan91
Materias:
Dog barking
Animal behavior
Domestic animals
Biological evolution
Natural selection
Noise pollution
Wolves
Acceso en línea:Ver este registro en EBSCOhost
Sumario:Offers evidence that barking is not an adaptive trait and that it is without purpose. Different candid comparisons concerning barking and related behavior; Research conducted to explain the barking behavior of a dog; Number of dogs in the United States; Comparison of the domesticated dog's bark to the howl of the coyote.