Frontiers in Ethology

Systematic Review

Published on 29 Jan 2025

What behavior is important behavior? A systematic review of how wild and zoo-housed animals differ in their time-activity budgets

in Applied Ethology and Sentience

Robert Kelly
Marianne Freeman
Paul Rose

Frontiers in Ethology

doi 10.3389/fetho.2025.1517294

371 views

Original Research

Published on 16 Jan 2025

Male bluegill vary in color and behavior relative to their position in a lek

in Social Behavior and Communication

Matthew Peroš
Lakshita Vij
Elana Anavian
Kevin Almeida Arteaga
Fatima Iya Haruna
Aliza Siegman
Wei Fang
Sebastian Gaston Alvarado

Frontiers in Ethology

doi 10.3389/fetho.2024.1513231

416 views

Perspective

Published on 07 Jan 2025

Chronobiology as compensation: can biological rhythms compensate for sexual signals?

in Adaptation and Evolution

Mary L. Westwood
E. Dale Broder
Gabrielle T. Welsh
Robin M. Tinghitella

Frontiers in Ethology

doi 10.3389/fetho.2024.1473358

331 views

Original Research

Published on 13 Dec 2024

Effect of social play deprivation on stress sensitivity in response to social and non-social challenges

in Behavioral Development and Play

E. J. Marijke Achterberg
Jose G. Lozeman-van ‘t Klooster
Tara C. Pimentel
Anastasija Aleksić
Judith C. M. J. Hendriks
Sanne Nijhof
C. Kors van der Ent
Heidi M. B. Lesscher

Frontiers in Ethology

doi 10.3389/fetho.2024.1458136

391 views

Brief Research Report

Published on 18 Nov 2024

The development of compensatory ability for a sexually-selected ornament in stalk-eyed flies

in Adaptation and Evolution

Jason T. Vance
John G. Swallow

Frontiers in Ethology

doi 10.3389/fetho.2024.1484454

344 views

Original Research

Published on 31 Oct 2024

Paternal behaviour is associated with high levels of OT in plasma and the presence OTR in the mPOA/BNST in the Mongolian gerbil (Meriones unguiculatus)

in Social Behavior and Communication

Luis Romero-Morales
Brenda García-Saucedo
Agustín Carmona
Fernando A. Cervantes
Juana Luis

Frontiers in Ethology

doi 10.3389/fetho.2024.1475119

480 views

Brief Research Report

Published on 21 Oct 2024

Stalk-eyed flies carrying a driving X chromosome compensate by increasing fight intensity

in Adaptation and Evolution

Kimberly A. Paczolt
Macy E. Pritchard
Gabrielle T. Welsh
Gerald S. Wilkinson
Josephine A. Reinhardt

Frontiers in Ethology

doi 10.3389/fetho.2024.1461681

1,642 views

Brief Research Report

Published on 10 Oct 2024

Heat-absorbing sexual coloration co-adapts with increased heat tolerance in dragonflies

in Adaptation and Evolution

Noah T. Leith
Michael P. Moore

Frontiers in Ethology

doi 10.3389/fetho.2024.1447637

1,476 views

Original Research

Published on 10 Oct 2024

Counting the costs of expensive tissues: mating system, brain size, and IGF-1 affect the ecological costs of transport in mammals

in Adaptation and Evolution

Jerry F. Husak
Mahaut V. Sorlin
Simon P. Lailvaux

Frontiers in Ethology

doi 10.3389/fetho.2024.1464308

466 views

Original Research

Published on 20 Sep 2024

Balancing welfare and habitat damage in pigs (Sus scrofa) under extensive farming: an ethological approach for determining the effects of group composition and environmental enrichment

in Social Behavior and Communication

Edoardo Collarini
Luca Capponcelli
Andrea Pierdomenico
Giada Cordoni
Ivan Norscia

Frontiers in Ethology

doi 10.3389/fetho.2024.1450585

582 views

Original Research

Published on 14 Aug 2024

Courtship performance, not ornamentation, predicts mating success in two sister-species of wolf spider with divergent phenotypes

in Adaptation and Evolution

Eileen A. Hebets
Mariela Oviedo-Diego
Abdallah Abdallah
Seth Griger
Rowan McGinley
James Starrett
Jason E. Bond
Mitch Bern

Frontiers in Ethology

doi 10.3389/fetho.2024.1460323

683 views

Original Research

Published on 24 Jun 2024

The effects of play stimulation on cognitive capacities of chickens

in Behavioral Development and Play

Claudia Zeiträg
Per Jensen

Frontiers in Ethology

doi 10.3389/fetho.2024.1403082

797 views

Original Research

Published on 20 Jun 2024

Disruption of social play influences development of caution in juvenile ground squirrels

in Behavioral Development and Play

William J. Ryan
Marcello B. Kuan
Scott Nunes

Frontiers in Ethology

doi 10.3389/fetho.2024.1410334

627 views

Original Research

Published on 02 May 2024

Male chicks play more than females – sex differences in chicken play ontogeny

in Behavioral Development and Play

Rebecca Oscarsson
Per Jensen

Frontiers in Ethology

doi 10.3389/fetho.2024.1392378

5,151 views

Original Research

Published on 25 Apr 2024

Parenting styles in caregivers of children with Autism Spectrum Disorder and effects of service dogs

in Social Behavior and Communication

Margot Poirier
Marine Grandgeorge
Nathe François
Florian Auffret
Noël Champagne
Alain Legrand
Catherine Deschatelets
Nathalie Favier-Hannequin
Aurélie Tremblay
Fanny Kearnan

Frontiers in Ethology

doi 10.3389/fetho.2024.1382533

2,191 views

Review

Published on 22 Apr 2024

Play fighting revisited: its design features and how they shape our understanding of its mechanisms and functions

in Behavioral Development and Play

Sergio M. Pellis
Vivien C. Pellis
Jackson R. Ham

Frontiers in Ethology

doi 10.3389/fetho.2024.1362052

1,958 views
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What behavior is important behavior? A systematic review of how wild and zoo-housed animals differ in their time-activity budgets

Male bluegill vary in color and behavior relative to their position in a lek

Chronobiology as compensation: can biological rhythms compensate for sexual signals?

Effect of social play deprivation on stress sensitivity in response to social and non-social challenges

The development of compensatory ability for a sexually-selected ornament in stalk-eyed flies

Paternal behaviour is associated with high levels of OT in plasma and the presence OTR in the mPOA/BNST in the Mongolian gerbil (Meriones unguiculatus)

Stalk-eyed flies carrying a driving X chromosome compensate by increasing fight intensity

Heat-absorbing sexual coloration co-adapts with increased heat tolerance in dragonflies

Counting the costs of expensive tissues: mating system, brain size, and IGF-1 affect the ecological costs of transport in mammals

Balancing welfare and habitat damage in pigs (Sus scrofa) under extensive farming: an ethological approach for determining the effects of group composition and environmental enrichment

Courtship performance, not ornamentation, predicts mating success in two sister-species of wolf spider with divergent phenotypes

The effects of play stimulation on cognitive capacities of chickens

Disruption of social play influences development of caution in juvenile ground squirrels

Male chicks play more than females – sex differences in chicken play ontogeny

Parenting styles in caregivers of children with Autism Spectrum Disorder and effects of service dogs

Play fighting revisited: its design features and how they shape our understanding of its mechanisms and functions