Challenges with effective nutrient supplementation for amphibians: A review of cricket studies

Authors: Shannon Livingston, Shana R. Lavin, Kathleen Sullivan, Lydia Attard, Eduardo V. Valdes

Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology

Keywords: calcium, crickets, dusting, gut-loading, supplementation, vitamin a

2014

Call intensity is a repeatable and dominant acoustic feature determining male call attractiveness in a field cricket

Authors: Diptarup Nandi, Rohini Balakrishnan

Publication/Journal: Animal Behaviour

Keywords: acoustic signal, female preference, field cricket, mate choice, plebeiogryllus guttiventris, repeatability, sexual selection, sound pressure level

2013

The combined behavioural tendencies of predator and prey mediate the outcome of their interaction

Authors: Nicholas DiRienzo, Jonathan N. Pruitt, Ann V. Hedrick

Publication/Journal: Animal Behaviour

Keywords: animal personality, behavioural syndrome, black widow spider, field cricket, gryllus integer, intraspecific variation, latrodectus hesperus, predator–prey interactions, trade-off

2013

Warm and cozy: temperature and predation risk interactively affect oviposition site selection

Authors: Zachary R. Stahlschmidt, Shelley A. Adamo

Publication/Journal: Animal Behaviour

Keywords: cricket, decision-making, gryllus texensis, nest site selection, trade-off

2013

Differences in carotenoid accumulation among three feeder-cricket species: implications for carotenoid delivery to captive insectivores

Authors: Victoria Ogilvy, Andrea L. Fidgett, Richard F. Preziosi

Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology

Keywords: amphibian, diet, gut-loading, invertebrate, nutrition

2012

Juvenile exposure to acoustic sexual signals from conspecifics alters growth trajectory and an adult personality trait

Authors: Nicholas DiRienzo, Jonathan N. Pruitt, Ann V. Hedrick

Publication/Journal: Animal Behaviour

Keywords: aggression, animal personality, developmental plasticity, field cricket, gryllus integer

2012

Hand-raising a spectral tarsier (Tarsius tarsier) at the Ueno Zoological Gardens

Authors: Atsushi Hirota, Tatsuko Hara, Takahisa Hosoda, Fumitaka Hashizaki

Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology

Keywords: captive management, formula nutrition, hand-raising, tarsius tarsier, vulnerable species

2011

Leopard frog priorities in choosing between prey at different locations

Authors: Dudkin, EA. Peiffer, T. Burkitt, B. Neeb, CN. Gruberg, ER.

Publication/Journal: Behavioural Processes

Keywords: *choice behavior, rana pipiens, visual attention, visual recognition

2011

Female crickets are driven to fight by the male courting and calling songs

Authors: Jan Rillich, Edgar Buhl, Klaus Schildberger, Paul A. Stevenson

Publication/Journal: Animal Behaviour

Keywords: aggression, agonistic behavior, agonistic behaviour, competition, cricket, gryllus campestris, polyandry, resources, sexual selection

2009

Phosphorus availability influences cricket mate attraction displays

Authors: Susan M. Bertram, Emily M. Whattam, Laksanavadee Visanuvimol, Rachel Bennett, Christopher Lauzon

Publication/Journal: Animal Behaviour

Keywords: behavioural stoichiometry, calling effort, diet, ecological stoichiometry, gryllidae, mate attraction, phosphorus

2009