Is Heightened-Shoaling a Good Candidate for Positive Emotional Behavior in Zebrafish?

Is Heightened-Shoaling a Good Candidate for Positive Emotional Behavior in Zebrafish?

Zebrafish, a highly-social species of freshwater fish, are widely studied across many fields of laboratory science including developmental biology, neuroscience, and genomics. Nevertheless, as standard housing for zebrafish typically consists of small and simplistic environments, less is known about...

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Main Authors: Becca Franks, Courtney Graham, Marina A. G. von Keyserlingk
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-08-01
Series:Animals
Subjects:
fish welfare
positive emotions
shoaling
affiliative behavior
zebrafish
positive welfare
group cohesion
behavioral synchrony
naturalistic housing
environmental enrichment
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/8/9/152

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