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Sensory cues from the opposite sex can influence how animals age, a University of Otago-led study has found. Lead author Associate Professor Mike Garratt, of the Department of Anatomy, says ...

He notes that each animal has access to its own sensory environment — called an "umwelt" — which creates its own "bespoke sliver of reality." "Umwelt was popularized by a German biologist ...

Mark C. Mescher ¹*, Consuelo M. De Moraes ¹, Role of plant sensory perception in plant–animal interactions, Journal of Experimental Botany, Vol. 66, No. 2, Special Issue: Mechanisms of Plant–Insect ...

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The Everett shelter is turning its backyard into a "sensory garden." It's a place where all of a dog's senses are stimulated through touch, smell, sound and sight.

In his new book, An Immense World, science writer Ed Yong explores the diversity of perception in the animal world — including echolocation, magnetic fields and ultraviolet vision.