How do distress calls affect #AnimalWelfare? 🐔📢
New research shows that distress calls can act as social stressors in chickens, with important implications for understanding and improving welfare in group-housed animals.
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Abstract. Social signals about current environmental risks can shape development in young animals. Distress calls made by young chickens (Gallus gallus dom