Fish Cognition and Behaviour

Fish Cognition and Behavior

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 1-9

  Brown, Culum ^a   Laland, Kevin ^b   Krause, Jens ^c  

^a MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ST ANDREWS   (United Kingdom)

^c LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE OF FRESHWATER ECOLOGY AND INLAND FISHERIES   (Germany)

Author keywords

Brown and Laland's argument exploitation of processes, training regimes for fisheries; Brown and Laland, arguing that social learning key role, in development of fish behaviour; Budaev and Brown's proximate explanations of fish personality personality traits, a neglected role in evolution; Cognitive ability of fishes highly underrated, lack of direct experimentation; Cognitive capabilities of a species selection amongst its ancestors; Fish cognition and behaviour foraging and predator avoidance, fighting and social relationships; Fishes, as automatons behaviour, controlled by unlearned predispositions; Kelly and Magurran, and ways in which fishes learn predators, prey species to assess risks; Learning and memory roles in foraging activities in fish and memory, traits; Reliance on predator odours, and prey alarm cues detected from a distance

Indexed keywords

EID: 84948960783     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9781444342536.ch1     Document Type: Chapter

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