Masquerade occurs when an organism resembles an inedible or uninteresting object (model), such as a leaf, stick, or stone. The shapes of many species ......
Understanding how animals avoid overturning and rolling in motion to maintain movement stability and to accommodate their habitat and the mechanisms o......
期刊: BEHAVIOUR, 2020; 157 (8-9)
Spider monkeys provide an intriguing opportunity to examine behavioural flexibility in relation to their social environment given their high degree of......
期刊: BEHAVIOUR, 2020; 157 (8-9)
Competition for food is often a cost associated with living in a group, and can occur in an indirect (scramble) or direct (contest) form. We investiga......
期刊: BEHAVIOUR, 2020; 157 (10-11)
In response to invasion of pathogens, hosts present fever and a series of behavioural changes including reduced grooming, reduction of foraging, decre......
期刊: BEHAVIOUR, 2019; 156 (13-14)
Despite the growing interest in consistent individual differences in behaviour (animal personality), the influence of social context on different beha......
期刊: BEHAVIOUR, 2019; 156 (13-14)
Natal dispersals are male-biased in most Old World monkey species, especially those that are polygynous. We examined patterns of male dispersal in gol......
期刊: BEHAVIOUR, 2017; 154 (9-10)
Many oviparous animals construct well-designed nests to provide relatively favourable conditions for their eggs and hatchlings, but the direct evidenc......
Anti-predator outgrowths are found prevalent in animals such as stinging spines of caterpillars. However, an encounter with a predator is usually fata......
期刊: BEHAVIOUR, 2022; 159 (3-4)
Behavioural laterality was widely discovered in both vertebrates and invertebrates. However, reports of behavioural laterality in scent-marking are sc......