The comparative biology of environmental stress: Behavioural endocrinology and variation in ability to cope with novel, changing environments

Animal Behaviour

Volumn 85, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 1127-1133

  Wingfield, John C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Allostasis; Corticosteroid; Glucocorticoid receptor; Perturbation; Reactive scope; Steroid metabolizing enzyme; Stress

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIORAL RESPONSE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ENDOCRINOLOGY; ENVIRONMENTAL STRESS; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FITNESS; GENOTYPE-ENVIRONMENT INTERACTION; HABITAT FRAGMENTATION; HORMONE; INVASIVE SPECIES; LIFE HISTORY; METABOLISM; PALEONTOLOGY; PERTURBATION; PHYSIOLOGICAL RESPONSE; STEROID;

EID: 84877602835     PISSN: 00033472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.anbehav.2013.02.018     Document Type: Article

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