Nature’s Tranquilizers

Fish Therapy

This is an excerpt adapted from the new Biz Literacy worksheets: S for Success…
If animals and Insects Were Entrepreneurs.

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In 2004, Purdue University published a study that found aquarium owners
had lowered anxiety and blood pressure. Other studies document a variety of health issues and improvements noted.

And Students who own fish have higher Math and Verbal SAT scores, than non-pet owners, according to some animal experts.

References

Purdue citation
Anthrozoos
Bloomsbury.com
http://tinyurl.com/n8xytch

MIT Press.edu
http://mitpress.mit.edu/books/urban-place

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