Wildlife Letters,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
1(3), С. 131 - 142
Опубликована: Сен. 1, 2023
Abstract
One
of
the
challenges
in
study
animal
personalities
is
to
select
a
suitable
method
measure
personality.
Here,
we
reviewed
three
common
methods
(traits
rating,
behavioral
coding,
and
experimentation)
used
personality
measurement
wild
animals.
For
each
method,
summarized
its
experimental
animals
conditions,
advantages,
disadvantages
measurement.
could
be
different
species,
one
species.
Overall,
traits
rating
was
test
large
(e.g.,
primates),
coding
conducted
both
small
primates,
birds,
rodents,
fishes),
whereas
experimentation
amphibians,
insects).
Although
were
originally
designed
for
model
mice
rats),
some
them
under
indoor
which
transferred
from
field
laboratory.
Unfortunately,
few
studies
have
estimated
applicability
these
In
future,
effective
are
needed
animals,
especially
that
can
field.
Animal Behaviour,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
215, С. 125 - 130
Опубликована: Июль 31, 2024
Sound
exposure
studies
require
replicated
sound
treatments
for
the
results
to
be
representative
classes
in
general.
Additionally,
reused
designs
need
accounted
statistically.
The
lack
hereof
is
referred
as
simple
and
sacrificial
pseudoreplication,
respectively,
should
interpreted
accordingly.
We
quantified
occurrence
of
these
issues
subsequent
interpretation
104
underwater
(2019–2023).
majority
(85%)
did
not
replicate
treatments.
From
ones
that
did,
most
statistically
acknowledge
hierarchical
structure
data.
Unreplicated
treatment
limit
generalizability
findings.
Nevertheless,
only
small
differences
were
found
how
unreplicated
interpreted.
This
commentary
aims
provide
guidance
design,
analysis
studies,
which
are
equally
valid
aquatic
terrestrial
research.
Frontiers in Arachnid Science,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
3
Опубликована: Ноя. 25, 2024
Dolomedes
may
easily
be
considered
to
among
the
most
charismatic
spider
taxa.
Known
colloquially
as
fishing
or
raft
spiders,
this
clade
of
dolomedid
cursorial
hunters
is
speciose
with
about
100
valid
species
names.
Most
are
large
spiders
that
inhabit
water
bodies
across
all
continents
except
Antarctica
and,
interestingly,
South
America.
have
captured
attention
researchers
and
public
alike
for
their
ability
walk
on
submerge
under
water,
fish
prey
(including
small
vertebrates),
often-bizarre
mating
behavior
includes
examples
male
spontaneous
death
sexual
cannibalism.
In
review,
we
critically
evaluate
what
known
biology,
focusing
systematics
morphology,
ecology,
behavior,
conservation.
Given
close
association
particularly
vulnerable
impacts
anthropogenic
change
provide
an
important
group
indicator
understanding
effect
pollution,
habitat
loss
climate
change.
We
outline
a
roadmap
future
studies
that,
in
our
view,
will
consolidate
ideal
model
lineage
addressing
vast
array
questions
multiple
fields
biology.
Wildlife Letters,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
1(3), С. 131 - 142
Опубликована: Сен. 1, 2023
Abstract
One
of
the
challenges
in
study
animal
personalities
is
to
select
a
suitable
method
measure
personality.
Here,
we
reviewed
three
common
methods
(traits
rating,
behavioral
coding,
and
experimentation)
used
personality
measurement
wild
animals.
For
each
method,
summarized
its
experimental
animals
conditions,
advantages,
disadvantages
measurement.
could
be
different
species,
one
species.
Overall,
traits
rating
was
test
large
(e.g.,
primates),
coding
conducted
both
small
primates,
birds,
rodents,
fishes),
whereas
experimentation
amphibians,
insects).
Although
were
originally
designed
for
model
mice
rats),
some
them
under
indoor
which
transferred
from
field
laboratory.
Unfortunately,
few
studies
have
estimated
applicability
these
In
future,
effective
are
needed
animals,
especially
that
can
field.