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How Might Climate Change Affect the Ethology and Behavioral Ecology of Dugongs and Manatees?

open access: diamond, 2022
Helene Marsh   +7 more
openalex   +1 more source

The dimensions of personality in humans and other animals: A comparative and evolutionary perspective [PDF]

open access: yes, 2000
This paper considers the structure and proximate mechanisms of personality in humans and other animals. Significant similarities were found between personality structures and mechanisms across species in at least two broad traits: Extraversion and ...
Budaev, Dr. Sergey
core  

Avian extra‐pair paternity in the last European primeval forest

open access: yesFunctional Ecology, Volume 40, Issue 2, Page 338-346, February 2026.
Read the free Plain Language Summary for this article on the Journal blog. Abstract Primeval forests offer a reference baseline to understand the origins and evolution of mating systems, as their relatively undisturbed environment provides a glimpse into how ecological interactions and natural selection play out in their original context.
Joanna Sudyka   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Oxytocin, Epigenetic Aging, and the Social Regulation of Health: A Lifecourse Perspective on the Maejima et al. Findings

open access: yesAging Cell, Volume 25, Issue 2, February 2026.
The elegant work by Maejima et al. (Aging Cell, 2025) reveals a previously unrecognized mechanism linking age‐related oxytocin (OXT) decline to epigenetic remodeling, mitochondrial dysfunction, and systemic inflammation, reversible through exogenous OXT administration.
Kerstin Uvnäs‐Moberg   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Independent, but still observant—dog breeds selected for functional independence learn better from a conspecific demonstrator than cooperative breeds in a detour task

open access: yesBMC Biology
Background While complex dog–human coexistence has been deeply investigated, there is a relative scarcity of similar knowledge regarding dog–dog interactions.
Csenge Anna Lugosi   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Body odor quality predicts behavioral attractiveness in humans [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Growing effort is being made to understand how different attractive physical traits co-vary within individuals, partly because this might indicate an underlying index of genetic quality.
A Rikowski   +58 more
core   +6 more sources

Thickness Is More Than Affective Valence: Evaluative Language Through the Lenses of Psycholinguistics

open access: yesCognitive Science, Volume 50, Issue 2, February 2026.
Abstract Thick terms like “courageous,” “smart,” and “tasty” combine description and evaluation, contrasting with purely evaluative terms like “good” and “bad,” and descriptive terms like “Italian” and “green.” Thick terms intuitively constitute a special class of evaluative language; but we currently do not know whether the psycholinguistic effects of
Giovanni Cassani, Matteo Colombo
wiley   +1 more source

A Global Assessment of Welfare in Farmed Fishes: The FishEthoBase

open access: yesFishes, 2019
Fish welfare is an essential issue that needs to be tackled by the aquaculture industry. In order to address it, studies have been limited to a small number of species and the information is generally scattered.
João Luis Saraiva   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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