The first task is to clarify the concept of animal personality with regard to its relation to other concepts and its ontological presuppositions. In studies of animal personalities, concepts such as ‘behavioural syndrome’, ‘temperament’ and ‘coping style’ are frequently used as alternative ...
Slow vision loss isn't unique to Usher syndrome. Zebrafish may help us with another, much more common form of blindness:macular degeneration. This is a disease associated with aging and leads to progressive damage and loss of vision in the central part of the retina, called the macula. Can ...
The prevalence of CAPS is around three persons per million, and there is no gender or ethnic predilection [17]. This syndrome includes a continuum of three clinical phenotypes, from the milder familial cold autoinflammatory syndrome (FCAS) to the more severe Neonatal Onset Mul- tisystem ...
Swimming crab (Portunus trituberculatus), well known for aggression and boldness [4], is a typical species in the study of aquatic animal personality [4,17]. However, the physiolog- ical metabolism affecting boldness is still unclear. In order to answer this question—"What forms, maintains, ...
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