April 2015: Tristram Wyatt, the hormonal bond between humans and their dogs, and predator-prey flight and fight behaviour


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Jun 01 2015 12 mins   4
This month I discover what black field crickets do when predatory lizards get too close. I find out how humans bond with
their canine chums. In the Scientific
spark I talk to Tristram Wyatt, from the University of Oxford, who tells me how
he became fascinated in all things pheromone-y.





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Borrow my doggy-friend - Milo


Quicklinks:

Patricio Lago's webpage

Oxytocin-gaze positive loop and the coevolution of human-dog bonds

Tristram Wyatt's webpage