Thermal games in crayfish depend on establishment of social hierarchies

Journal of Experimental Biology

Volumn 215, Issue 11, 2012, Pages 1892-1904

  Tattersall, Glenn J ^a   Luebbert, Joshua P ^a   Le Pine, Olivia K ^a   Ormerod, Kiel G ^a   Joffre Mercier, A ^a  

^a BROCK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Agonistic behaviour; Crayfish; Dominance; Game theory; Resource; Thermal game; Thermoregulation

Indexed keywords

AGGRESSION; ANIMAL; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CRAYFISH; ENVIRONMENT; GAME; HABITUATION; PHYSIOLOGY; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL DOMINANCE; TEMPERATURE; THERMOREGULATION;

AGONISTIC BEHAVIOR; ANIMALS; ASTACOIDEA; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; BODY TEMPERATURE REGULATION; ENVIRONMENT; GAME THEORY; HABITUATION, PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGIC; HIERARCHY, SOCIAL; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; TEMPERATURE;

ANIMALIA; ASTACOIDEA; PROCAMBARUS CLARKII;

EID: 84861594710     PISSN: 00220949     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1242/jeb.065946     Document Type: Article

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