The impacts of environmental predictability on the ecology and evolution of animal
movement have been the subject of vigorous speculation for several decades. Recently, the …

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 …

Cognition is defined as the processes by which animals collect, retain and use information
from their environment to guide their behaviour. Thus cognition is essential in a wide range …

Behavioural and cognitive processes play important roles in mediating an individual's
interactions with its environment. Yet, while there is a vast literature on repeatable individual …

When humans and other animals make cultural innovations, they also change their
environment, thereby imposing new selective pressures that can modify their biological …

Understanding how the brain implements social behavior on one hand, and how social
processes feedback on the brain to promote fine-tuning of behavioral output according to …

Kairomones are chemical signals that mediate interspecific interactions beneficial to
organisms that detect the cues. These attractants can be individual compounds or mixtures …

The environment can have a long‐lasting influence on an individual's physiology and
behavior. While some environmental conditions can be beneficial and result in adaptive …

Highlights•Recent progress has been made in studying intra-specific variation in
learning.•Individual differences in learning could be examined using random regression.• …

♦ Corresponding author: rzadamcz@ cyfronet. pl abstract Perception of the environment by
farm animals is fundamental for expression of behaviour and of their adaptation to different …