Preparing for life after birth: introducing the concepts of intrauterine and extrauterine sensory entrainment in mammalian young
DJ Mellor - Animals, 2019 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary A key event in the life of a mammalian fetus is its birth, especially in view of
the exceptional change in its environment that occurs at birth. An area of great interest is the …
the exceptional change in its environment that occurs at birth. An area of great interest is the …
Incubation temperature influences the behavioral traits of a young precocial bird
The environment in which animals develop can have important consequences for their
phenotype. In reptiles, incubation temperature is a critical aspect of the early developmental …
phenotype. In reptiles, incubation temperature is a critical aspect of the early developmental …
Animal-to-robot social attachment: initial requisites in a gallinaceous bird
Abstract Animal–Robot Interaction experiments have demonstrated their usefulness to
understand the social behaviour of a growing number of animal species. In order to study …
understand the social behaviour of a growing number of animal species. In order to study …
[HTML][HTML] Vocal recognition of distance calls in a group-living basal bird: the greylag goose, Anser anser
M Guggenberger, NM Adreani, K Foerster… - Animal Behaviour, 2022 - Elsevier
Vocal communication in group-living animals represents a major challenge when multiple
individuals call simultaneously and generate a complex soundscape. Decoding relevant …
individuals call simultaneously and generate a complex soundscape. Decoding relevant …
Motherless quail mothers display impaired maternal behavior and produce more fearful and less socially motivated offspring
F Pittet, O Le Bot, C Houdelier… - Developmental …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Early maternal deprivation impairs the behavioral development of young individuals.
Recently, strong differences between mothered and maternally deprived chicks have been …
Recently, strong differences between mothered and maternally deprived chicks have been …
Maternal styles in a precocial bird
Highlights•We investigated the existence of maternal styles in Japanese quail.•We analysed
the relations between these styles and temperaments of mothers and chicks.•We …
the relations between these styles and temperaments of mothers and chicks.•We …
Peregrine falcons shift mean and variance in provisioning in response to increasing brood demand
RA McKinnon, K Hawkshaw, E Hedlin… - Behavioral …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
The hierarchical model of provisioning posits that parents employ a strategic, sequential use
of three provisioning tactics as offspring demand increases (eg, due to increasing brood size …
of three provisioning tactics as offspring demand increases (eg, due to increasing brood size …
Effects of Parental Experience and Age on Expression of Prolactin, Vasoactive Intestinal Peptide and their Receptors in a Biparental Bird (Columba livia)
As animals gain parental experience, they often show more rapid and efficient parental care
responses that likely improve offspring survival and fitness. Changes in circulating …
responses that likely improve offspring survival and fitness. Changes in circulating …
Effects of maternal experience on fearfulness and maternal behaviour in a precocial bird
F Pittet, M Coignard, C Houdelier, MA Richard-Yris… - Animal Behaviour, 2013 - Elsevier
Brood care can improve with experience, and experience under natural conditions
increases with age. We aimed to evaluate the relative effect of experience by comparing …
increases with age. We aimed to evaluate the relative effect of experience by comparing …
Experience counts: The role of female age in morning incubation and brooding behavior in relation to temperature
Reproductive experience can impact how individuals allocate time and energy to
reproduction and generate differences in reproductive behavior that leads to experience …
reproduction and generate differences in reproductive behavior that leads to experience …