Animal Behavior Answers

For which reasons would a male peacock spread his tail feathers? Check all that apply.

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One reason male peacocks spread their tail feathers is to attract a mate. How does choosing a male with a bright, full tail increase a peahen’s chance of producing healthy peachicks?

How does the paradise flycatcher protect its young from predators?

In which situation would all of the larger elephants in a herd most likely stand shoulder-to-shoulder around a young calf?

Describe how the behavior of prairie dogs secure the survival of their offspring.

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