Getting back to nature: feralization in animals and plants

E Gering, D Incorvaia, R Henriksen, J Conner… - Trends in Ecology & …, 2019 - cell.com
Formerly domesticated organisms and artificially selected genes often escape controlled
cultivation, but their subsequent evolution is not well studied. In this review, we examine …

The pharmaceutical pollutant fluoxetine alters reproductive behaviour in a fish independent of predation risk

JB Fursdon, JM Martin, MG Bertram… - Science of the Total …, 2019 - Elsevier
Pharmaceutical pollutants constitute a major threat to wildlife because of their capacity to
induce biological effects at low doses. One such pollutant is the antidepressant fluoxetine …

Rhythm of relationships in a social fish over the course of a full year in the wild

CT Monk, U Aslak, D Brockmann, R Arlinghaus - Movement Ecology, 2023 - Springer
Background Animals are expected to adjust their social behaviour to cope with challenges in
their environment. Therefore, for fish populations in temperate regions with seasonal and …

[PDF][PDF] In defense of the ecotourism shield: A response to Geffroy et al

LA Fitzgerald, AL Stronza - Trends in Ecology & Evolution, 2016 - academia.edu
Geffroy et al.[1] pose a bold scenario: nature tourists and ecotourists may create a 'human
shield'in some circumstances, but ultimately tourism habituates animals and makes them …

Sex Differences in Discrimination of Shoal Size in the Guppy (Poecilia reticulata)

T Lucon‐**ccato, M Dadda, A Bisazza - Ethology, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
For a diversity of species, differences in sexual and parental roles, along with differences in
body morphology, often result in males and females having different diets, distinct predators …

Do captive fish need cognitive enrichment? A test with a puzzle feeder in guppies

C Varracchio, E Gatto, C Bertolucci… - Ethology, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
For many mammalian and avian species, it has been proposed that cognitive enrichment,
such as puzzle feeders, can improve welfare in captive conditions. A well‐established …

Effects of acclimatisation on behavioural repeatability in two behaviour assays of the guppy Poecilia reticulata

SJ O'Neill, JE Williamson, L Tosetto… - Behavioral Ecology and …, 2018 - Springer
Establishing behavioural repeatability is important in animal personality research; however,
a range of factors can influence repeatability. Experimental design, particularly acclimation …

Social environment affects inhibitory control via developmental plasticity in a fish

T Lucon-**ccato, G Montalbano, AR Reddon… - Animal Behaviour, 2022 - Elsevier
Highlights•We tested phenotypic plasticity of inhibitory control due to the social
environment.•New-born guppies were raised in groups differing in size or stability.•Guppies …

Population structure and hybridisation in a population of Hawaiian feral chickens

ML Martin Cerezo, S Lopez, L Van Dorp, G Hellenthal… - Heredity, 2023 - nature.com
Chickens are believed to have inhabited the Hawaiian island of Kauai since the first human
migrations around 1200AD, but numbers have peaked since the tropical storms Iniki and Iwa …

[HTML][HTML] Does parental experience with visual and olfactory predator cues have consequences for offspring in guppies?

F Leri, LR Stein - Animal Behaviour, 2024 - Elsevier
Highlights•Guppy adults were exposed to olfactory, visual or combined predator
cues.•Offspring of adults exposed to different sensory cues were raised in freshwater.•Adults …