Integrating animal temperament within ecology and evolution
Temperament describes the idea that individual behavioural differences are repeatable over
time and across situations. This common phenomenon covers numerous traits, such as …
time and across situations. This common phenomenon covers numerous traits, such as …
Behavioral syndromes: an ecological and evolutionary overview
Recent studies suggest that populations and species often exhibit behavioral syndromes;
that is, suites of correlated behaviors across situations. An example is an aggression …
that is, suites of correlated behaviors across situations. An example is an aggression …
Fitness consequences of personality: a meta-analysis
The study of nonhuman personality capitalizes on the fact that individuals of many species
behave in predictable, variable, and quantifiable ways. Although a few empirical studies …
behave in predictable, variable, and quantifiable ways. Although a few empirical studies …
Cognitive culture: theoretical and empirical insights into social learning strategies
Research into social learning (learning from others) has expanded significantly in recent
years, not least because of productive interactions between theoretical and empirical …
years, not least because of productive interactions between theoretical and empirical …
Behavioural syndromes in fishes: a review with implications for ecology and fisheries management
This review examines the contribution of research on fishes to the growing field of
behavioural syndromes. Current knowledge of behavioural syndromes in fishes is reviewed …
behavioural syndromes. Current knowledge of behavioural syndromes in fishes is reviewed …
[كتاب][B] Cooperation among animals: an evolutionary perspective
LA Dugatkin - 1997 - books.google.com
Despite the depiction of nature" red in tooth and claw", cooperation is actually widespread in
the animal kingdom. Various types of cooperative behaviors have been documented in …
the animal kingdom. Various types of cooperative behaviors have been documented in …
Fitness consequences of avian personalities in a fluctuating environment
Individual animals differ in the way they cope with challenges in their environment,
comparable with variation in human personalities. The proximate basis of variation in …
comparable with variation in human personalities. The proximate basis of variation in …
Evolutionary and ecological approaches to the study of personality
This introduction to the themed issue on Evolutionary and ecological approaches to the
study of personality provides an overview of conceptual, theoretical and methodological …
study of personality provides an overview of conceptual, theoretical and methodological …
Natural selection and animal personality
Recent progress has been made on the study of personality in animals, both from a
mechanistic and a functional perspective. While we start knowing more about the proximal …
mechanistic and a functional perspective. While we start knowing more about the proximal …
An explanatory framework for adaptive personality differences
We develop a conceptual framework for the understanding of animal personalities in terms
of adaptive evolution. We focus on two basic questions. First, why do behavioural types …
of adaptive evolution. We focus on two basic questions. First, why do behavioural types …