Research on the behavior of animals in zoos has been conducted for decades and
observations have provided information that has improved the psychological and social well …

Social plasticity, defined as the ability to adaptively change the expression of social behavior
according to previous experience and to social context, is a key ecological performance trait …

Cleaning interactions are textbook examples of mutualisms. On coral reefs, most fishes
engage in cooperative interactions with cleaners fishes, where they benefit from …

Xinghamide A (1), a new nonapeptide, was discovered in Streptomyces xinghaiensis
isolated from a halophyte, Suaeda maritima (L.) Dumort. Based on high-resolution mass and …

The aim of this article is to share with fish physiologists and behaviorists our thoughts and
hints regarding the involvement of nonapeptides in various physiological and behavioral …

Human societies demand of its composing members the development of a wide array of
social tools and strategies. A notable example is human outstanding ability to cooperate with …

Nonapeptides play a crucial role in mediating reproduction, aggression, and parental care
across taxa. In fishes, arginine vasotocin (AVT) expression is related to social and/or …

The monoamines serotonin and dopamine are important neuromodulators present in the
central nervous system, known to be active regulators of social behaviour in fish as in other …

This study aims to explore the mechanism on how aggressive interaction alters reproductive
physiology by testing whether aggressive interaction can activate the reproductive …

Brain nonapeptides have been suggested to regulate social behaviours. However, the
contribution of Arginine-Vasotocin (AVT) and Isotocin (IT) to social behaviour in fishes is not …