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Grooming Behavior in Naturally Varroa-Resistant Apis mellifera Colonies From North-Central Argentina
(Frontiers Media, 2020-10)
The Western honey bee, Apis mellifera, is an important species in providing honey and pollination services globally. The mite Varroa destructor is the major threat to A. mellifera, and it is associated with the severe ...
Mate-searching behavior in the invasive German wasp, Vespula germanica, in Patagonia
(Wiley Blackwell Publishing, Inc, 2018-07)
In order to increase the probability of reproduction, social insects can adopt various mate-finding strategies, such as increasing densities of males at specific locations, and/or visual and chemical cues that attract the ...
Personality and mental health: Factors impacting perceived health risks and protective behaviors during the early COVID-19 quarantine
(ASCR Press, 2022-03)
Previous studies have demonstrated the psychological impact of stressful events related to an infectious disease outbreak. This impact may be moderated by the perception of risk and individual differences in personality. ...
Using the Theory of Planned Behavior to Explain Cycling BehaviorAplicación de la Teoría del Comportamiento Planificado para explicar el uso de bicicletaUso da Teoria do Comportamento Planejado para explicar o uso da bicicleta
(Fundacion para el Avance de la Psicologia, 2019-06)
Las ciudades latinoamericanas están realizando cambios importantes para propiciar el uso de bicicleta. Para desarrollar políticas en este sentido es importante conocer los factores que motivan el uso de bicicleta. La Teoría ...
AVPR1A Sequence Variation in Monogamous Owl Monkeys (Aotus azarai) and Its Implications for the Evolution of Platyrrhine Social Behavior
(Springer, 2010-09)
The arginine vasopressin V1a receptor gene (AVPR1A) has been implicated in increased partner preference and pair bonding behavior in mammalian lineages. This observation is of considerable importance for studies of social ...
Agonistic behavior between introduced beaver (Castor canadensis) and endemic culpeo fox (Pseudalopex culpaeus lycoides) in Tierra del Fuego Island and implications
(Springer Heidelberg, 2018-02-03)
Over the last 70 years, introduced beavers (Castor canadensis) have been successful in establishing and modifying the landscape of southernmost Patagonia. Habitat availability and lack of large carnivorous predators have ...
Signals from predators, injured conspecifics, and pesticide modify the swimming behavior of the gregarious tadpole Rhinella dorbignyi (anura: bufonidae)
(National Research Council Canada-NRC Research Press, 2021-08)
Tadpoles detect chemical signals released from predators and conspecifics,aswellasthosepresentintheenvironment, and adjust their behavioral responses. This study evaluated the swimming activity of Dorbigny’s Toad(Rhinella ...
The varying roles of parents and the cognitive-emotional variables regarding the different types of adolescent prosocial behavior
(SAGE Publications, 2019-07)
This article studies the relationship between parental variables (authoritative parental style, maternal and paternal challenges), empathy, and prosocial flow with different types of prosocial behaviors (prosocial behaviors ...
Parents or peers? Predictors of prosocial behavior and aggression: A longitudinal study
(Frontiers Media S.A., 2019-10)
The aim of this longitudinal study was to determine the associations among peer attachment, warmth from the mother and father, strict control by the mother and father, prosocial behavior, and physical and verbal aggression ...
Behavioral responses to a novel feeding problem in the Olrog's Gull Larus atlanticus
(Pacific Seabird Group, 2020-10)
Behavioral innovation is considered an expression of behavioral flexibility and a source of phenotypic plasticity in animals. Here, we explored the main components of behavioral innovation (neophobia and exploratory behavior) ...