Goats excel at learning and remembering a highly novel cognitive task

Goats learn how to solve complicated tasks quickly and can recall how to perform them... >>

Fish can show emotional fever: Stress-induced hyperthermia in zebrafish

Whether fishes are sentient beings remains an unresolved and controversial question. Among characteristics thought to... >>

Do Fish Perceive Anaesthetics as Aversive?

Letting fish choose their anaesthetics for better welfare: Aversive behaviours guide humane selection of anaestheticsĀ Despite... >>

The UK Animal Welfare Research Network Composition by Alistair Lawrence

The AWRN already has in excess of 200 people signed up as members. Understanding how... >>

AWRN Inaugural Meeting Report 9-10 May 2016

Over 100 members of the AWRN attended the two-day Inaugural Meeting kindly hosted by the... >>

The behaviour of stressed fish

Fish are widely used as pets, in agriculture, and increasingly in scientific research. It is... >>

AWRN Launch New Site

It's here! The brand new website for the Animal Welfare Research Network. This new site... >>