Can we predict personality in fish? Searching for consistency over time and across contexts.

The interest in animal personality, broadly defined as consistency of individual behavioural traits over time and across contexts, has increased dramatically over the last years. Individual differences in behaviour are no longer recognised as noise around a mean but rather as adaptive variation and...

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Main Authors: Maria Filipa Castanheira, Marcelino Herrera, Benjamín Costas, Luís E C Conceição, Catarina I M Martins
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3628343?pdf=render