Animal behaviour is remarkably sensitive to disruption by chemical pollution, with
widespread implications for ecological and evolutionary processes in contaminated wildlife …

Main In recent years, substantial advances in social neuroscience have been realized,
including the generation of numerous rodent models of autism spectrum disorder. Still, it can …

Well-quantified laboratory studies can provide a fundamental understanding of animal
behavior in ecology, ethology and ecotoxicology research. These types of studies require …

Image-based tracking software are regarded as valuable tools in collective animal
behaviour studies. For such operations, image preprocessing is a prerequisite, and the …

The development of new strategies to control pest insects is required, in combination with
conventional pesticides or replacing them. Essential oils produced from botanical extracts …

Studying animal behaviour allows us to understand how different species and individuals
navigate their physical and social worlds. Video coding of behaviour is considered a gold …

Background Deficits in social behaviour, eg social withdrawal, appear as an early sign of
many neuropsychiatric disorders. Investigation of the biological basis of social withdrawal …

Inhalation or intranasal (IN) administration of neurotoxicants could constitute a route of toxin
delivery to the brain. Pesticides have been proposed as the main environmental factor …

The analysis of behavior in animal models is an important objective in many research fields,
including neuroscience, psychology, toxicology, and neuropsychopharmacology. Animal …

The McGill-R-Thy1-APP transgenic rat is an animal model of the familial form of Alzheimer's
disease (AD). This model mirrors several neuropathological hallmarks of the disease …