Alan McElligott
Media & Press
Some Examples - Most Recent First:
INTO FARM ANIMALS' MINDS - VERY CLEVER GOATS
BBC News - Kangaroos can 'communicate' with humans
Scientific American - Kangaroos with Puppy Dog Eyes
New York Times - ‘A Social Species’: How Kangaroos Communicate With People
University of Sydney - What's up Skip? Kangaroos really can 'talk' to us
The Independent - Anger as Instagram refuses to remove ‘vile’ videos of animal cruelty published as ‘entertainment’
Earth.com - Distress calls from baby chicks predict the health of the whole flock
People - Study Finds Goats Can Understand Human Gestures Like Pointing
Animal Professional Podcast by DOOBERT.COM - Supporting animal rescue organizations and their volunteers by improving the coordination and communications required during animal rescue - WEB LINK
The Guardian - Goats can distinguish emotions from each other's calls
National Geographic - Goats can perceive each other’s emotions from their voices
New Scientist - Goats reveal their feelings with the sound of distinctive bleats
The Washington Post - Step one for befriending a goat: Smile
China Daily - I'm not kidding: Goats can read your face
The Hans India - Goats prefer smiling human faces to grumpy ones
JORNAL DA USP (BRAZIL) - Cabras surpreendem cientistas ao identificar expressões faciais humanas
Europe1 (France) - Les chèvres préfèrent les visages heureux
BBC News - Goats drawn to happy human faces
SCIENCE - Goats know what their friends sound like
SCIENCE - These goats stare at men—when they want help
BBC News - Cow researchers find meanings behind moos
BUZZFEED - A 3-Step Guide To Knowing If Your Goat Is Happy
National Public Radio (NPR) - How Can You Tell If Your Goat Is Happy? Now We Know!
BBC News - Cow researchers find meanings behind moos
BioMed Central - Goats, the boffins of the farmyard
Modern Farmer - Goats Smarts: No longer the Barnyard Idiots
Spiegel - Ziegen errinnern sich an komplizierte Tricks
ScienceDaily - Goats: far more clever than previously thought, with excellent memory
PHYSORG - Fight or flight? Vocal cues help deer decide during mating season
The Age - Size matters in the naming game
Huffington Post - Baby Name And Gender: Do Parents Unconsciously Pick 'Big' And 'Small' Sounding Name?
The Telegraph - Boys' names designed to 'sound larger'
The Independent - Parents influenced by evolutionary tendency when naming children
BBC News - Happy goats: How animal rehab works
SEEKER - Goats Can Recover From Neglect
World Animal Protection - Does prior neglect affect the mood of goats?
Science World Report - Sanctuary: Animals Find a New Life in a New Home
Independent.ie - Mother Goats 'Know Kids' Voice' After a Year Apart
Sydney Morning Herald - Goats Remember Kids' Voices After 12 Months
Huffington Post - Mother Goats Remember Kids' Bleats Even After Long Separation, Study Shows
Inkfish - Goat Moms Recognize Their Kids Saying "Ma!"
New York Times - Mother Goats Can recognize Kids Bleats After Separation
ScienceDaily - Goat Kids Can Develop Accents
New Scientist - Young goats can develop distinct accents
Pour La Science (in French) - L'accent des chèvres
Corriere Della Sera (in Italian) - Anche le capre hanno un loro accento
National Geographic Brazil (in Portuguese) - Cabras podem desenvolver sotaques, revela pesquisa
Scientific American - Upbleat Finding: Kids Start to Sound Alike over Time
New Dairy Goat Journal - Research Shows Goats Recognize Voice Calls
Scienceline - Are you my mother?
BBC Earth News - Goats recognise their kids' voices
El Mundo (in Spanish) - Female deer confirm bigger is not always better when choosing a mate
ScienceDaily - Female deer confirm bigger is not always better when choosing a mate
The Guardian - Women with high-pitched voices go nuts over men with deep voices
Dradio.de - Bei Damhirschen altert auch die Stimme mit
PHYSORG - Honest Deer Every Year
PHYSORG - Fallow deer become hoarse in the hunt for a mate
Countrylife - Deer become hoarse in the hunt for a mate
Hirsche - Heiser durch Partnersuche
Medical Xpress - Disease clues passed from mothers to offspring
BBC Autumnwatch - Listen to an audio interview with scientist
Dr. Alan McElligott who studies fallow deer
Daily Telegraph - Females prefer 'a low a deep groan'
Science Daily - Honest Lovers? Fallow Buck Groans Reveal Their Status And Size During The Rut
Science Daily - Mother Deer Cannot Recognize The Calls Of Their Own Offspring But Sheep And Reindeer Can
