A Field-Based Adaptation of the Classic Morris Water Maze to Assess Learning and Memory in a Free-Living Animal

Free-living animals rely on cognitive functions, such as learning and memory, for numerous aspects of their survival. However, research involving these mechanisms is often limited to the laboratory where animals are far removed from natural influences. Here, we adapted the Morris Water Maze (MWM) fo...

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Main Authors: Leah McKay, Louis Hunninck, Michael J Sheriff
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Animal Behavior and Cognition 2022-11-01
Series:Animal Behavior and Cognition
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Online Access:https://www.animalbehaviorandcognition.org/uploads/journals/50/3%20McKay_et_al_ABC_9(4).pdf