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November 2017

Table of Contents - PeerJ (Biology Articles)

Male sex pheromone components affect female choice

Figure 1: Heliconius melpomene wings showing androconial dimorphism.

November 7, 2017

Male sex pheromone components affect female choice

Researchers combined morphological, chemical & behavioural analyses of male pheromones in the Neotropical butterfly Heliconius Melpomene to investigate how they affect female mate choice.

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November 13, 2017

Assessing Mongolian gerbil emotional behavior: effects of two shock intensities and response-independent shocks during an extended inhibitory-avoidance task

Camilo Hurtado-Parrado, Camilo González-León, Mónica A. Arias-Higuera, Angelo Cardona, Lucia G. Medina, Laura García-Muñoz, Christian Sánchez, Julián Cifuentes, Juan Carlos Forigua, Andrea Ortiz, Cesar A. Acevedo-Triana, Javier L. Rico

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4009 PubMed 29152417

November 16, 2017

Adult zebra finches rehearse highly variable song patterns during sleep

Brent K. Young, Gabriel B. Mindlin, Ezequiel Arneodo, Franz Goller

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4052 PubMed 29158983

November 30, 2017

Hermit crab response to a visual threat is sensitive to looming cues

Talya Shragai, Xiaoge Ping, Cameron Arakaki, Dennis Garlick, Daniel T. Blumstein, Aaron P. Blaisdell

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4058 PubMed 29204320