Behavioural changes of native freshwater prawn in the presence of a predator fish

AA Silva, TD Mendonça, CA Ribeiro, DG Lima… - Behavioural …, 2024 - Elsevier
Predation pressure influences animal behaviour in relation to feeding, exposure to predators
and habitat use. In the presence of a predator, prey usually decreases feeding and activity …

Predation risk elicits a negative relationship between boldness and growth in Helisoma snails

BJ Toscano, H Allegue, D Bauloye… - Behavioral …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
The relationship between risk-prone behavior and growth is central to tradeoff models that
explain the existence and maintenance of among-individual variation in behavior (ie animal …

Exploration behavior differs between Darwin's finch species and predicts territory defense and hatching success

AC Katsis, D Colombelli-Négrel, Ç Akçay… - Behavioral Ecology and …, 2024 - Springer
Darwin's finch species in the Galápagos Islands are famously distinguished by their
morphology but less attention has been given to behavioral differences between species. In …

Global meta-analysis reveals urban-associated behavioral differences among wild populations

TT Burkhard, NA Dochtermann, A Charmantier - bioRxiv, 2024 - biorxiv.org
Urbanization is causing fundamental changes to natural environments, effecting rapid and
substantial adaptive phenotypic change in wild populations. While a large body of work has …

State-behaviour feedbacks between boldness and food intake shape escape responses in fish

I Planas-Sitjà, C Ioannou - 2024 - researchsquare.com
Consistent differences in intrinsic state, amplified through state-dependent behaviour, could
explain the ubiquity of animal personality variation. Boldness is often positively associated …

Across Time and Territory: Spatio-temporal occurrence of mesopredators in Dutch protected meadow bird areas

S Brenninkmeijer - 2024 - fse.studenttheses.ub.rug.nl
Mesopredators, small to mid-size carnivores ranking in the middle of the foodweb, play a
critical role in balancing the ecosystem through predation. The decline of biodiversity and …