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The motivation of group-housed laboratory mice, Mus musculus, for additional space

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A method is developed in which the motivation of mice for resources could be assessed, while the mice are housed in groups. The results suggest that group-housed laboratory mice in standard laboratory cages are highly motivated for additional space.

Author: Sherwin, C. M.
Publisher: Elsevier B.V.
Publication Name: Animal Behaviour
Subject: Zoology and wildlife conservation
ISSN: 0003-3472
Year: 2004
Mice as laboratory animals, House mouse

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Sex, age, experience and condition as factors affecting arrival date in prospecting common terns, Sterna hirundo

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A novel transponder system is used to identify remotely the members of a common tern colony, including non-breeders during eight breeding seasons. Factors, which delay the arrival of prospecting common terns, Sterna hirundo, are studied.

Author: Becker, Peter H., Dittmann, Tobias
Publisher: Elsevier B.V.
Publication Name: Animal Behaviour
Subject: Zoology and wildlife conservation
ISSN: 0003-3472
Year: 2003
Sea birds, Animal breeding, Seabirds

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Acquisition of polarized-light orientation in salmonids under laboratory conditions

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Orientation responses of juvenile salmonids to a polarized-light stimulus under laboratory conditions are studied. Differences are noted in the responses of trained and untrained fish.

Author: Parkyn, Daryl C., Austin, James D., Craig, Hawryshyn W.
Publisher: Elsevier B.V.
Publication Name: Animal Behaviour
Subject: Zoology and wildlife conservation
ISSN: 0003-3472
Year: 2003
Evaluation, Conditioned response, Conditioned responses, Salmoniformes

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