Who Studied Animal Behavior?
Who Studied Animal Behavior? In 1973 the Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine was awarded to three pioneer practioners of a new science, ethology—the study of animal behaviour. They were two Austrians, Karl von Frisch and Konrad Lorenz, and Dutch-born British researcher Nikolaas (Niko) Tinbergen. When was animal behavior first discovered? The modern discipline of