Using Behavioral Instability to Investigate Behavioral Reaction Norms in Captive Animals: Theoretical Implications and Future Perspectives

Using Behavioral Instability to Investigate Behavioral Reaction Norms in Captive Animals: Theoretical Implications and Future Perspectives

Behavioral instability is a concept used for indicating environmental stress based on behavioral traits. This study investigates the possibility of using behavioral instability as a tool for assessing behavioral reaction norms in captive animals. The understanding of personality in captive animals c...

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Main Authors: Anne Cathrine Linder, Anika Gottschalk, Henriette Lyhne, Marie Gade Langbak, Trine Hammer Jensen, Cino Pertoldi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-04-01
Series:Symmetry
Subjects:
asymmetry
ethogram
olfactory stimuli
stereotypy
<i>Ursus maritimus</i>
enrichment
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-8994/12/4/603

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