Linking behavioural syndromes and cognition: a behavioural ecology perspective

A Sih, M Del Giudice - … of the Royal Society B: Biological …, 2012 - royalsocietypublishing.org
With the exception of a few model species, individual differences in cognition remain
relatively unstudied in non-human animals. One intriguing possibility is that variation in …

Personality-dependent dispersal: characterization, ontogeny and consequences for spatially structured populations

J Cote, J Clobert, T Brodin… - … Transactions of the …, 2010 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Dispersal is one of the most fundamental components of ecology, and affects processes as
diverse as population growth, metapopulation dynamics, gene flow and adaptation …

What's your move? Movement as a link between personality and spatial dynamics in animal populations

O Spiegel, ST Leu, CM Bull, A Sih - Ecology letters, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Recent studies have established the ecological and evolutionary importance of animal
personalities. Individual differences in movement and space‐use, fundamental to many …

Co** styles and behavioural flexibility: towards underlying mechanisms

CM Coppens, SF de Boer… - … Transactions of the …, 2010 - royalsocietypublishing.org
A co** style (also termed behavioural syndrome or personality) is defined as a correlated
set of individual behavioural and physiological characteristics that is consistent over time …

Performance, personality, and energetics: correlation, causation, and mechanism

V Careau, T Garland Jr - Physiological and Biochemical …, 2012 - journals.uchicago.edu
The study of phenotypic evolution should be an integrative endeavor that combines different
approaches and crosses disciplinary and phylogenetic boundaries to consider complex …

Individual personalities predict social behaviour in wild networks of great tits (Parus major)

LM Aplin, DR Farine, J Morand‐Ferron, EF Cole… - Ecology …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Social environments have an important effect on a range of ecological processes, and form
a crucial component of selection. However, little is known of the link between personality …

Personality, foraging behavior and specialization: integrating behavioral and food web ecology at the individual level

BJ Toscano, NJ Gownaris, SM Heerhartz, CJ Monaco - Oecologia, 2016 - Springer
Behavioral traits and diet were traditionally thought to be highly plastic within individuals.
This view was espoused in the widespread use of optimality models, which broadly predict …

Individual differences in behavioural plasticities

JA Stamps - Biological Reviews, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Interest in individual differences in animal behavioural plasticities has surged in recent
years, but research in this area has been hampered by semantic confusion as different …

The biological control of voluntary exercise, spontaneous physical activity and daily energy expenditure in relation to obesity: human and rodent perspectives

T Garland Jr, H Schutz, MA Chappell… - Journal of …, 2011 - journals.biologists.com
Mammals expend energy in many ways, including basic cellular maintenance and repair,
digestion, thermoregulation, locomotion, growth and reproduction. These processes can …

Parasitism and the evolutionary ecology of animal personality

I Barber, NJ Dingemanse - Philosophical Transactions of …, 2010 - royalsocietypublishing.org
The ecological factors responsible for the evolution of individual differences in animal
personality (consistent individual differences in the same behaviour across time and …