Annual variation in the reproductive hormone and behavior rhythm in a population of the Asian short-toed lark: Can spring temperature influence activation of the HPG axis of wild birds?
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DOI: 10.1016/j.yhbeh.2017.08.002
Abstract: ABSTRACT Although a number of studies have demonstrated a correlation between ambient temperature and the timing of reproductive behavior in many bird species, the relationships between temperature, activation of the hypothalamus–pituitary–gonad (HPG) axis, laying, and… read more here.
Keywords: temperature; asian short; activation; toed lark ... See more keywords
Learning strategies and long-term memory in Asian short-clawed otters (Aonyx cinereus)
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DOI: 10.1098/rsos.201215
Abstract: Social learning, where information is acquired from others, is taxonomically widespread. There is growing evidence that animals selectively employ ‘social learning strategies', which determine e.g. when to copy others instead of learning asocially and whom… read more here.
Keywords: short clawed; long term; asian short; learning strategies ... See more keywords
Captive Asian short-clawed otters (Aonyx cinereus) learn to exploit unfamiliar natural prey
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DOI: 10.1098/rsos.211819
Abstract: Foraging plays a vital role in animal life histories, and learning whether unfamiliar food items are palatable is a key part of this process. Animals that engage in extractive foraging must also learn how to… read more here.
Keywords: natural prey; unfamiliar natural; asian short; learn ... See more keywords