Frontiers in quantifying wildlife behavioural responses to chemical pollution

MG Bertram, JM Martin, ES McCallum… - Biological …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Animal behaviour is remarkably sensitive to disruption by chemical pollution, with
widespread implications for ecological and evolutionary processes in contaminated wildlife …

EthoCRED: a framework to guide reporting and evaluation of the relevance and reliability of behavioural ecotoxicity studies

MG Bertram, M Ågerstrand, ESJ Thoré… - Biological …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Behavioural analysis has been attracting significant attention as a broad indicator of sub‐
lethal toxicity and has secured a place as an important subdiscipline in ecotoxicology …

Ocean acidification does not impair the behaviour of coral reef fishes

TD Clark, GD Raby, DG Roche, SA Binning… - Nature, 2020 - nature.com
The partial pressure of CO2 in the oceans has increased rapidly over the past century,
driving ocean acidification and raising concern for the stability of marine ecosystems …

Tracktor: image‐based automated tracking of animal movement and behaviour

VH Sridhar, DG Roche, S Gingins - Methods in Ecology and …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Automated movement tracking is essential for high‐throughput quantitative analyses of the
behaviour and kinematics of organisms. Automated tracking also improves replicability by …

Methamphetamine pollution elicits addiction in wild fish

P Horký, R Grabic, K Grabicová… - Journal of …, 2021 - journals.biologists.com
Illicit drug abuse presents pervasive adverse consequences for human societies around the
world. Illicit drug consumption also plays an unexpected role in contamination of aquatic …

Anthropogenic stressors impact fish sensory development and survival via thyroid disruption

M Besson, WE Feeney, I Moniz, L François… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
Larval metamorphosis and recruitment represent critical life-history transitions for most
teleost fishes. While the detrimental effects of anthropogenic stressors on the behavior and …

Intranasal delivery of SARS-CoV-2 spike protein is sufficient to cause olfactory damage, inflammation and olfactory dysfunction in zebrafish

A Kraus, M Huertas, L Ellis, P Boudinot… - Brain, behavior, and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Anosmia, loss of smell, is a prevalent symptom of SARS-CoV-2 infection. Anosmia may be
explained by several mechanisms driven by infection of non-neuronal cells and damage in …

Methods matter in repeating ocean acidification studies

PL Munday, DL Dixson, MJ Welch, DP Chivers… - Nature, 2020 - nature.com
In their study, Clark et al. 1 suggest that previous studies on the effects of elevated levels of
CO2 on the behaviour of coral reef fishes are not repeatable and that ocean acidification …

[HTML][HTML] Meta-analysis reveals an extreme “decline effect” in the impacts of ocean acidification on fish behavior

JC Clements, J Sundin, TD Clark, F Jutfelt - PLoS biology, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Ocean acidification—decreasing oceanic pH resulting from the uptake of excess
atmospheric CO2—has the potential to affect marine life in the future. Among the possible …

Paths towards greater consensus building in experimental biology

DG Roche, GD Raby, T Norin, R Ern… - Journal of …, 2022 - journals.biologists.com
In a recent editorial, the Editors-in-Chief of Journal of Experimental Biology argued that
consensus building, data sharing, and better integration across disciplines are needed to …