Cognitive Ethology Quotes

“Further, the more stories we gather showing the same thing, the less likely it will be that personal bias has influenced the collection of data or our conclusions. In the end, anecdotes are only data that are perhaps gathered more slowly, but that doesn't make them any less useful or reliable.”
― Marc Bekoff, The Emotional Lives of Animals (revised): A Leading Scientist Explores Animal Joy, Sorrow, and Empathy — and Why They Matter