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Group foraging in the colonial spider Parawixia bistriata (Araneidae): effect of resource levels and prey size
(Academic Press Ltd - Elsevier Science Ltd, 2007-11)
In animal groups whose focus is on juvenile growth, prey attributes and the way in which individuals have access to those prey influence the level of sociality. Models examining the evolution of group foraging predict that, ...
Biological Effects of Trace Elements on Lateralized Exploratory Activity, Defensive Behaviour, and Epigenetic DNA Molecular Changes in Maturing Rats
(American Scientific Publishers, 2012)
Exceptional foraging plasticity in King Penguins (Aptenodytes patagonicus) from a recently established breeding site in Tierra del Fuego, Chile
(Elsevier, 2021-06-05)
Animals constantly test the borders of their own ecological niche and tend to expand their range, which is now additionally challenged by global climate change. Following human exploitation throughout the Southern Ocean ...
Foraging Behavior of Heritage versus Desert-Adapted Commercial Rangeland Beef Cows in Relation to Dam-Offspring Contact Patterns
(Elsevier, 2021-01)
We compared cow-calf contacts, as well as movement, activity, and pasture use patterns of heritage Raramuri Criollo (RC) and desert-adapted commercial Angus Hereford crossbred (AH) beef cattle grazing Chihuahuan Desert ...
Fighting cichlids: Dynamic of intrasexual aggression in dyadic agonistic encounters
(Elsevier Science, 2018-02)
Aggression is an extremely complex behaviour and female aggression is understudied when compared to males. Despite the fact that it has been suggested that conflict among females may be more frequently resolved peacefully, ...
Should licking behavior be considered in the bioavailability evaluation of transdermal products?
(Wiley Blackwell Publishing, Inc, 2012-04)
Antiparasitic drugs, and especially macrocyclic lactones (MLs), are often formulated as pour-on products because of their ease of administration, convenience, and reduction of stress in treated animals. However, because ...
A spherical-plot solution to linking acceleration metrics with animal performance, state, behaviour and lifestyle
(BioMed Central Ltd., 2016-09)
Background: We are increasingly using recording devices with multiple sensors operating at high frequencies to produce large volumes of data which are problematic to interpret. A particularly challenging example comes from ...