Pig behaviour

November 2025 - April 2023

Ginger scent in the pigsty: Scientists investigate pigs' scent memories

Pig Welfare Natural Behaviours Digital Innovation

18 November 2025

3 minute read

Researchers are mapping how the sense of smell and scents are linked to animal emotions and welfare

Gestation environment of gilts impacts brain development in pigs

Genetics and reproduction Pig Welfare Group housing sows

1 July 2024

4 minute read

Brazilian research looks at the influence of the external environment including gestation crates which are slated to be banned in Brazil in 2045

New research investigates helping behavior in pigs

Pig Welfare Natural Behaviours Digital Innovation

13 November 2023

2 minute read

Spontaneous helping in pigs is mediated by helper's social attention and distress signals of individuals in need

Study: Translating pig grunts into emotions

Pig Welfare Natural Behaviours Digital Innovation

18 September 2023

3 minute read

We can now decode pigs’ emotions - a step forward in animal welfare

Once bitten, twice shy

Pig Welfare Tail biting Digital Innovation

17 April 2023

1 minute read

Aggressive pigs are less likely to learn from losing a fight

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