Kate Acton (from Ireland) and Nancy McLean (from the USA) discuss equine research projects and studies to help bridge the gap between the scientific community and the general community of horse owners, trainers and enthusiasts.
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Kate Acton (from Ireland) and Nancy McLean (from the USA) discuss equine research projects and studies to help bridge the gap between the scientific community and the general community of horse owners, trainers and enthusiasts.
<p>This week Nancy and Kate discuss a just published research paper on the complex cognitive abilities of horses.</p>
<p>Research Reference: </p>
<p>Louise Evans, Heather Cameron-Whytock, Carrie Ijichi,</p>
<p>Whoa, No-Go: Evidence consistent with model-based strategy use in horses during an inhibitory task,</p>
<p>Applied Animal Behaviour Science, Volume 277,</p>
<p>106339, SSN 0168-1591,</p>
<p>Link: <a href="https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0168159124001874?via%3Dihub" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0168159124001874?via%3Dihub</a></p>
<p>Press Releases:</p>
<p><a href="https://phys.org/news/2024-08-horses-intelligent-previously-thought.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">https://phys.org/news/2024-08-horses-intelligent-previously-thought.html</a></p>
<p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/science/article/2024/aug/12/horses-can-plan-ahead-and-think-strategically-scientists-find" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">https://www.theguardian.com/science/article/2024/aug/12/horses-can-plan-ahead-and-think-strategically-scientists-find</a></p>
Conversations in Equine Science
Kate Acton (from Ireland) and Nancy McLean (from the USA) discuss equine research projects and studies to help bridge the gap between the scientific community and the general community of horse owners, trainers and enthusiasts.