The effect of alloparental experience and care on anxiety-like, social and parental behaviour in adult mandarin voles

Authors: Ruiyong Wu, Zhenzhen Song, Fadao Tai, Xiaolei An, Peng Yu, Yani Li

Publication/Journal: Animal Behaviour

Keywords: aggression, alloparental care, alloparental experience, anxiety-like behaviour, early development, locomotor-activity, mandarin vole, microtus mandarinus, parental behaviour, social behaviour

2013

Does a temperate ungulate that breeds in summer exhibit rut-induced hypophagia? Analysis of time budgets of male takin (Budorcas taxicolor) in Sichuan, China

Authors: T.P. Guan, B.M. Ge, D.M. Powell, W.J. McShea, S. Li, Y.L. Song

Publication/Journal: Behavioural Processes

Keywords: capital breeder, constraints, foraging, hypophagia, rutting, takin, temperateungulate

2012

The effect of group size and stocking density on the welfare and performance of hens housed in furnished cages during summer

Authors: Y. Y. Guo, Z. G. Song, H. C. Jiao, Q. Q. Song, H. Lin

Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare

Keywords: animal welfare, furnished cage, group-size, laying hens, performance, temperature

2012

Foraging Behavior of the Midday Gerbil (Meriones meridianus): Combined Effects of Distance and Microhabitat

Authors: L. Shuai, Y. L. Song

Publication/Journal: Behavioural Processes

Keywords: central place foraging, foraging behavior, foraging behaviour, giving-up density, microhabitat, travel distance

2011