Shyness and boldness differences across contexts in juvenile three-spined stickleback Gasterosteus aculeatus from an anadromous population

Journal of Fish Biology

Volumn 79, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 776-788

  Dzieweczynski, T L ^a   Crovo, J A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

Behavioural syndromes; Consistent individual differences; Repeatability; Shy bold continuum

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ECOSYSTEM; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; SMEGMAMORPHA;

ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; ECOSYSTEM; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; SMEGMAMORPHA;

GASTEROSTEUS ACULEATUS;

EID: 80052376734     PISSN: 00221112     EISSN: 10958649     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1095-8649.2011.03064.x     Document Type: Article

References (44)

1. Alvarez, D. & Bell, A. M. (2007). Sticklebacks from streams are more bold than sticklebacks from ponds. Behavioural Processes 76, 215-217.
2. Archard, G. A. & Braithwaite, V. A. (2011). Increased exposure to predators increases both exploration and activity level in Brachyrhaphis episcopi. Journal of Fish Biology 78, 593-601.
3. Bakker, T. C. M. (1986). Aggressiveness in sticklebacks (Gasterosteus aculeatus): a behaviour-genetic study. Behaviour 98, 1-144.
4. Barrett, R. D. H., Rogers, S. M. & Schluter, D. (2008). Natural selection on a major armour gene in threespined stickleback. Science 322, 255-257.
5. Becker, W. A. (1984). Manual of Quantitative Genetics, 4th edn. Washington, DC: Academic Enterprises.
6. Bell, A. M. (2005). Behavioural differences between individuals and two populations of stickleback (Gasterosteus aculeatus). Journal of Evolutionary Biology 18, 464-473.
7. Bell, M. A. & Foster, S. A. (1994). Introduction to the evolutionary biology of the threespined stickleback. In The Evolutionary Biology of the Threespined Stickleback (Bell, M. A. & Foster, S. A., eds), pp. 1-27. New York, NY: Oxford University Press.
8. Bell, A. M. & Stamps, J. A. (2004). Development of behavioural differences between individuals and populations of sticklebacks, Gasterosteus aculeatus. Animal Behaviour 68, 1339-1348.
9. Bell, A. M., Backstrom, T., Huntingford, F. A., Pottinger, T. G. & Winberg, S. (2007). Variable behavioural and neuroendocrine responses to ecologically-relevant challenges in sticklebacks. Physiology Behaviour 91, 15-25.
10. Brown, C., Jones, F. & Braithwaite, V. A. (2005). In situ examination of boldness-shyness traits in the tropical poeciliid, Brachyrhaphis episcopi. Animal Behaviour 70, 1003-1009.
11. Brydges, N. M., Colegrave, N., Heathcote, R. J. P. & Braithwaite, V. A. (2008). Habitat stability and predation pressure affect temperament behaviours in populations of three-spined sticklebacks. Journal of Animal Ecology 77, 229-235.
12. Candolin, U. (2009). Population responses to anthropogenic disturbance: lessons from three-spined sticklebacks Gasterosteus aculeatus in eutrophied habitats. Journal of Fish Biology 75, 2108-2121.
13. Day, T. & McPhail, J. D. (1996). The effect of behavioural and morphological plasticity on foraging efficiency in the threespined stickleback (Gasterosteus sp.). Oecologica 108, 380-388.
14. Delcourt, M., Rasanen, K. & Hendry, A. P. (2008). Genetic and plastic components of divergent male intersexual behaviour in Misty lake/stream stickleback. Behavioural Ecology 19, 1217-1224.
15. Dingemanse, N. J. & Reale, D. (2005). Natural selection and animal personality. Behaviour 142, 1159-1184.
16. Dingemanse, N. J., Both, C., Drent, P. J., van Oers, K. & van Noordwijk, A. J. (2002). Repeatability and heritability of exploratory behaviour in great tits from the wild. Animal Behaviour 64, 929-938.
17. Dingemanse, N. J., Both, C., Drent, P. J. & Tinbergen, M. (2004). Fitness consequences of avian personalities in a fluctuating environment. Proceedings of the Royal Society London, B 271, 847-852.
18. Dingemanse, N. J., Wright, J., Kazem, A. J. N., Thomas, D. K., Hickling, R. & Dawnay, N. (2007). Behavioural syndromes differ predictably between 12 populations of three-spined stickleback. Journal Animal Ecology 76, 1128-1138.
19. Dzieweczynski, T. L., Mack, C. L. & Granquist, R. M. (2009). Lovers and fighters: male stickleback, Gasterosteus aculeatus, differ in their responses to conflicting stimuli. Animal Behaviour 78, 399-406.
20. Eriksson, A. C., Booth, D. J. & Biro, P. A. (2010). 'Personality' in two species of temperate damselfish. Marine Ecology Progress Series 420, 273-276.
21. Falconer, D. S. & Mackay, T. F. C. (1996). Introduction to Quantitative Genetics, 4th edn. Harlow: Pearson Prentice Hall.
22. Foster, S. A., Shaw, K. A., Robert, K. L. & Baker, J. A. (2008). Benthic, limnetic and oceanic threespined stickleback: profiles of reproductive behaviour. Behaviour 145, 485-508.
23. Gosling, S. D. (2001). From mice to men: what can we learn about personality from animal research? Psychology Bulletin 127, 45-86.
24. Harris, S., Ramnarine, I. W., Smith, H. G. & Pettersson, L. B. (2010). Picking personalities apart: estimating the influence of predation, sex, and body size on boldness in the guppy Poecilia reticulata. Oikos 119, 1711-1718.
25. Herczeg, G., Gonda, A. & Merila, J. (2009). The social cost of shoaling covaries with predation risk in nine-spined stickleback, Pungitius pungitius, populations. Animal Behaviour 77, 575-580.
26. Huntingford, F. A. (1976). The relationship between anti-predator behaviour and aggression among conspecifics in the three-spined stickleback. Animal Behaviour 24, 245-260.
27. Huntingford, F. A., Wright, P. J. & Tierney, J. F. (1994). Adaptive variation in antipredator behaviour in threespined stickleback. In The Evolutionary Biology of the Threespined Stickleback (Bell, M. A. & Foster, S. A., eds), pp. 277-297. New York, NY: Oxford University Press.
28. Lee, J. S. F. & Bereijikian, B. A. (2008). Stability of behavioural syndromes but plasticity in individual behaviour: consequences for rockfish stock enhancement. Environmental Biology of Fishes 82, 179-186.
29. Lessells, C. M. & Boag, P. T. (1987). Unrepeatable repeatabilities: a common mistake. Auk 104, 116-121.
30. Magnhagen, C. & Borcherding, J. (2007). Risk-taking behaviour in foraging perch: does predation pressure influence age-specific boldness? Animal Behaviour 75, 509-517.
31. Maupin, J. L. & Reichert, S. E. (2001). Superfluous killing in spiders: a consequence of adaptation to food-limited environments? Behavioural Ecology 5, 569-576.
32. McKinnon, J. S. & Rundle, H. D. (2002). Speciation in nature: the threespined stickleback model systems. Trends in Ecology and Evolution 17, 480-488.
33. Moretz, J. A., Martins, E. P. & Robinson, B. D. (2007). Behavioural syndromes and the evolution of correlated behaviour in zebrafish. Animal Behaviour 47, 1238-1240.
34. Nomakuchi, S., Park, P. J. & Bell, M. A. (2009). Correlation between exploration activity and use of social information in three-spined sticklebacks. Behavioural Ecology 20, 340-345.
35. Riesch, R., Duwe, V., Herrmann, N., Padur, L., Ramm, A., Scharnweber, K., Schulte, M., Schulz-Mirbach, T., Ziege, M. & Plath, M. (2009). Variation along the shy-bold continuum in extremophile fishes (Poecilia mexicana, Poecilia sulphuraria). Behavioural Ecology Sociobiology 63, 1515-1526.
36. Sih, A. & Bell, A. M. (2008). Insights from behavioural syndromes for behavioural ecology. Advances in the Study of Behaviour 38, 277-281.
37. Sih, A., Bell, A. M. & Johnson, J. C. (2004). Behavioural syndromes: an ecological and evolutionary overview. Trends in Ecology and Evolution 19, 372-378.
38. Smith, B. R. & Blumstein, D. T. (2008). Fitness consequences of personality: a meta-analysis. Behavioural Ecology 19, 448-455.
39. Stamps, J. & Groothuis, T. G. G. (2010). The development of animal personality: relevance, concepts and perspectives. Biology Review 85, 301-325.
40. Vamosi, S. M. & Schluter, D. (2007). Character shifts in the defensive armor of sympatric sticklebacks. Evolution 58, 376-385.
41. Webster, M. M., Ward, A. J. W. & Hart, P. J. B. (2009). Individual boldness affects interspecific interactions in sticklebacks. Behavioural Ecology Sociobiology 63, 511-520.
42. Wilson, D. S., Clark, A. B., Coleman, K. & Dearstyne, T. (1994). Shyness and boldness in humans and other animals. Trends in Ecology and Evolution 9, 442-446.
43. Wilson, A. D. M. & Godin, J.-G. J. (2009). Boldness and behavioural syndromes in the bluegill sunfish, Lepomis macrochirus. Behavioural Ecology 20, 231-237.
44. Wilson, A. D. M., Godin, J.-G. J. & Ward, A. J. W. (2010). Boldness and reproductive fitness correlates in the eastern mosquitofish, Gambusia holbrooki. Ethology 116, 96-104.